Jan 09
The Emerald Isle, where the grass is green and the hospital corridors are crowded. It’s a grand day to be Irish, indeed, but not so much if you’re in need of a hospital bed. As of today, January 9th, 2026, Naas Hospital is the least overcrowded in the area, with a mere five souls treated
Jan 07
The Emerald Isle, where the grass is always greener and the humor is always sharper. But, me boyos, it seems that not everything is rosy in the garden of Celbridge, County Kildare. The charming town, with its rich history and stunning natural beauty, is facing a bit of a pickle – a severe shortage of
Jan 06
The Sigerson Cup: Where the Best of the Best Come to Play (and Maybe Even Get an Education) Ah, the Sigerson Cup, the pinnacle of third-level Gaelic football in Ireland. It’s a time when the best and brightest (and sometimes not-so-brightest, but we won’t mention that) young footballers from across the Emerald Isle gather to
Jan 05
"Begorrah! Speed Demons Caught in Prosperous, Kildare, Despite Frosty Conditions!" As the old Irish proverb goes, "May the road rise up to meet you, and may the wind be always at your back." But, it seems some motorists in Kildare forgot to add, "and may your speed be within the limit!" On a chilly January
Jan 04
The entertainment world was abuzz in 2025, and it’s no wonder why – the lads from Oasis were back together again, makin’ sweet music and breakin’ hearts with their iconic Britpop sound. It was a reunion for the ages, with brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher puttin’ their differences aside and gettin’ the band back together.
Jan 03
The Emerald Isles, where the grass is always greener, but the hospital waiting rooms can be a wee bit grim. But fear not, me boyos and girls, for it seems the overcrowding woes that have been plaguing our fair hospitals have finally begun to ease. And isn’t that just the best news to start the
Jan 02
The Craic is Mighty: Kildare Wildlife Rescue Saves the Day with Over 5,000 Cases in 2025! As we raise a pint (of tea, of course) to the unsung heroes of Kildare Wildlife Rescue, we can’t help but be amazed by their tireless efforts to save the furry and feathered friends of our Emerald Isle. With
Dec 31
A Right Holy Invitation: Kildare Man Asks Pope to Visit the Fair County ’twas a grand day to be sure, when Senator Aubrey McCarthy from the Emerald Isle’s own County Kildare, had the great honor of meetin’ the new Pope Leo XIV in Rome. And what did our Aubrey do, only invite the Holy Father
Dec 30
The Market House Conundrum: A Tale of Preservation and Progress in Naas As the old saying goes, "you can’t have your cake and eat it, too." But in the charming town of Naas, County Kildare, it seems that’s exactly what’s being attempted. The historic Market House, a stunning 200-year-old building, has been at the center
Dec 29
The Luck of the Irish: Historic Structures Fund Now Open for Applications in Kildare Ah, County Kildare, the land of rolling green hills, rich history, and a wee bit of magic in the air. ‘Tis a place where the past and present blend together like a perfectly poured pint of Guinness. And, as we all