After a number of big guns stunned on day one The first day of the Punchestown Festival sprung up a couple of big surprises as Cheltenham Festival winners Kopek Des Bordes and Fact To File were both convincingly turned over as their seasons came to ...

The experienced coach had a young side this season, with much of his side still only teenagers

Two of the three Grade 1 Races on offer on Day 1 of the 2025 Punchestown Festival on Tuesday went to the “home” team courtesy of Nurney based owner/trainer, Barry Connell and Clane jockey Mark Walsh.

Champion trainer Willie Mullins walked away with a 7,428-1 treble on the opening day of a scorching Punchestown Festival and whilst the Closutton was expected to win two of the three races, he did so with the unpredictable horses.

Social racegoers basked in the glorious sunshine and soaked up the electric atmosphere

Athy RFC Director of Rugby, Ollie Henry, was delighted following Athy’s victory over Carlow RFC in the Towns Cup final last weekend.

Kildare's Leinster and Sam Maguire hopes were ended by Louth today

Westmeath came from 13 points down to level the game in Newbridge in the closing stages but Kildare kicked on again and eventually won by six points with a James Burke goal deep into injury time sealing the win

Kildare's Leinster Minor Hurling Championship petered out disappointingly as Carlow pulled away in the second half in Newbridge this afternoon

Experienced and multi award winning Kildare forward, Róisín Byrne, is looking forward in earnest to the 2025 TG4 Leinster LGFA SFC having missed last year’s Kildare campaign because of injury and that experience has taught her to be less nervous ...

Athy RFC make their first appearance in the Towns Cup final for the first time since 1991 and are looking for their first win since 1984

Roger Anderson was part of Athy's last Towns Cup winning team and ahead of Sunday's final, he has been reminiscing about a golden era for the club

Kildare take on Louth in Tullamore on Sunday with a place in the Leinster final and the Sam Maguire Cup

The return of Cathal Dowling is a major boost for Kildare ahead of their second round McDonagh Cup tie against Westmeath at Cedral St Conleths Park on Saturday afternoon.

After maintaining their place in Division 1 of the LGFA National League, the next aim for Pat Sullivan's team in a place in the final of the Leinster Senior Football final that gets underway on Sunday

LEINSTER SENIOR FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP SEMI FINAL KILDARE v LOUTH (Sunday, Glenisk O’Connor Park, Tullamore, 2pm) So, we’re back where we were a year ago, going in as underdogs against Louth in a Leinster semi-final, though thankfully Leinster GAA ...

Moone Celtic will host a race night in Crookstown Inn on Saturday evening at 8pm.  In the booklet for the evening, chairman David Reynolds discussed how the club has grown and how important fundraisers like this can be for their future.

JOE MCDONAGH CUP ROUND 2 KILDARE v WESTMEATH (Saturday, Cedral St Conleth’s Park, 4.

DALATA HOTEL GROUP LEINSTER UNDER-20 FOOTBALL SEMI FINAL KILDARE V MEATH (Tuesday, Ashbourne, 7.

Athy RFC player, Craig Miller, says that he is looking forward to this weekend’s Leinster Rugby Towns Cup final, as the Kildare club face Carlow RFC in this Sunday’s decider.