There are plenty of community groups in Athy offering activities over the summer

The women were the first sixth years that moved into the new build that would become Ardscoil Na Tríonóide

A small group of people patiently awaited the arrival of the cabin in which the famous Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackleton died

Athy’s Aontas Ógra Youth Club took advantage of the fine June weather to take a trip down to the Beyond the Trees treetop walk at Avondale in Co Wicklow.

There was a distinct sense of a milestone being reached when an important historical artefact arrived in Athy this morning.

The pizza was made by local man David Walsh and 40 people signed up to play

A motorcyclist, aged in his 20s, is in critical condition following a collision with a car in Co Kildare on Friday evening