The national winners of this prestigious competition known affectionately as the ‘Community Oscars’ will be revealed at a Gala Awards ceremony in Limerick this November

The strikes began last week

In a missing person appeal today, gardaí said they are concerned for the teenager’s well-being.

The auctioneer describes it as a rare opportunity

Good luck to everyone involved with the Shackleton Museum

"Why, after centuries of community use, is there now a push to regulate and sterilise the market square?”

Young barrel racer, Christopher Kelly, will be representing Ireland at the World Championship

Athy's first pride event was shown wide support by the community

Kildare gardaí had requested the public's assistance in tracing Betty O'Shea on Monday

Aaron Browne scored 1-6 in a statement win for Celbridge

For more than 500 years a market has been held in Athy every Tuesday by virtue of a charter granted by King Henry VIII in 1515 but the location needs to change according to Frank Taaffe

AN Athy man has started a GoFundMe page to finance his first year in medical school and has already raised more that half his €16,000 target.

Anyone with information, or who has spotted this motorcycle, is urged to contact Athy Garda Station on 059 863 4210

It is a remarkable milestone, known as the blue sapphire wedding anniversary.

A day to remember for the group

It boasts a brand new fitted kitchen with modern appliances

Richard firmly believed that as school principal it is part of his responsibility to be active in the town affairs. 

“I’ve been in Athy all this time – no ambition,” laughed Richard 

Athy will welcome back one of its own for an incredible dining experience at the Shackleton museum

TWO tourism projects in Athy have benefitted from a grant for tourism projects to the combined tune of almost €350,000, nearly 10 per cent of the entire fund.