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Special flag to be flown at public buildings in Kildare this week

Special flag to be flown at public buildings in Kildare this week

The Emerald Isle, where the craic is mighty and the hearts are gold. And what better way to showcase the island’s generosity and inclusivity than by flying the County Kildare Access Network flag during Kildare Disability Week? This fabulous flag will be flapping in the wind, proudly proclaiming the county’s commitment to accessibility and equality

Pantomime stars launch LauraLynn fundraiser ahead of Santa Truck visits to Kildare

Pantomime stars launch LauraLynn fundraiser ahead of Santa Truck visits to Kildare

The Jolly Old Elf is Coming to Town: Santa Truck Fundraiser Revs Up for LauraLynn Children’s Hospice ‘Tis the season to be jolly, and what better way to get into the holiday spirit than with a visit from the big man himself, Santa Claus? But this year, Santa’s sleigh is getting a bit of a

Sallins captain hails 'best player I've ever played with' as Kildare champs reach Leinster Final

Sallins captain hails 'best player I've ever played with' as Kildare champs reach Leinster Final

Céad mile fáilte! Let’s dive into the wonderful world of Gaelic football, where the mighty Sallins team has been making waves in the Leinster IFC Semi-Final. And at the forefront of this excitement is the talented Colm Dalton, a forward with a penchant for scoring and a whole lot of flair. His teammate and captain,

An Post Christmas postal deadlines for 2025

An Post Christmas postal deadlines for 2025

The festive season is upon us, and what’s a Christmas without sending a few cards, presents, and parcels to our loved ones, eh? As the big fella in the red suit is makin’ his list and checkin’ it twice, we’re makin’ sure you’ve got all the info you need to get your gifts to their

Plans to provide extra links to Kildare greenway

Plans to provide extra links to  Kildare greenway

The Emerald Isle’s love affair with greenways is showing no signs of slowing down, and we couldn’t be more delighted! The latest development in this grand romance is the proposed extension of the Naas-Sallins Greenway, which promises to bring even more joy and excitement to the good people of Kildare. But, as with all great

PICTURES: Sallins GAA celebrate anniversary of winning the Leinster Junior Club Championship in 2000

PICTURES: Sallins GAA celebrate anniversary of winning the Leinster Junior Club Championship in 2000

The Craic Agus Ceol: Sallins GAA Celebrates a Night to Remember Ah, the memories came flooding back like a pint of Guinness on a cold winter’s night as the lads and lasses of Sallins GAA gathered at Lawlor’s Hotel in Naas to celebrate a milestone anniversary. It’s hard to believe it’s been over two decades

PREVIEW: Kildare kings Athy coming in to Port(arlington) for tough Leinster Semi-Final clash

PREVIEW: Kildare kings Athy coming in to Port(arlington) for tough Leinster Semi-Final clash

The Emerald Isle is abuzz with excitement as the beautiful game takes center stage once again! This weekend, the spotlight shines brightly on the fair county of Kildare, where the thrill of football is alive and kicking. And what’s more, all three Kildare club sides – Athy, Sallins, and Grangenolvin – are still standing tall,

Community Biodiversity Hub sought for this Kildare Municipal District

Community Biodiversity Hub sought for this Kildare Municipal District

"A Hub of Activity: Bringing Biodiversity to the Heart of Kildare" Ah, the Emerald Isle, where the green hills and lush landscapes are as much a part of our heritage as a warm pint of Guinness on a cold winter’s night. But, me boyos and girls, it’s not just our love of the land that’s

Safety review of parking spaces sought for this Kildare estate

Safety review of parking spaces sought for this Kildare estate

The Emerald Isle, where the craic is mighty and the parking spaces can be a wee bit of a challenge. In the lovely County Kildare, a local representative has been stirring the pot, seeking a safety review of the parking spaces in one of the area’s estates. Now, we all know that parking can be

Calls for emergency response unit for Kildare's M7 and N7 roads

Calls for emergency response unit for Kildare's M7 and N7 roads

The M7 and N7 roads in Kildare, where the phrase “rush hour” is more like “rush minute” due to the congestion that’s as predictable as a pint of Guinness on a Friday evening. It’s a wonder anyone gets to Dublin on time, unless they’re leaving at the crack of dawn or possess a time machine.

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