Feb 10
The Emerald Isle’s A&E Antics: A Look at Hospital Overcrowding in Ireland Ah, the joys of visiting an Irish hospital – the charming chat with the nurses, the strong brew of tea, and of course, the inevitable wait on a trolley in the Accident and Emergency department. But fear not, dear readers, for we’ve got
Jan 16
The Craic in the Courts: A Tale of Woe and Wonder in Naas District Court Ah, the courts of Ireland, where the drama never ceases to amaze and the wit never fails to impress. In a recent sitting of the Naas District Court, a right old kerfuffle erupted, leaving all in attendance agog with wonder.
Jan 14
The Emerald Isle, where the grass is always greener, but unfortunately, the hospital waiting rooms are always fuller. It’s a cryin’ shame, to be sure, but the numbers don’t lie. In 2025, a whoppin’ 114,000 people were admitted to hospitals across the country on trolleys, with Naas Hospital in County Kildare treatin’ a staggering 2,276
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
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 02
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
Nov 14
"Ah, Go On, Kildare! Let’s Get Our Hands on That EU Funding!" As we all know, the Europeans have always been good to us Irish. From funding our lovely rural roads to supporting our farmers, the EU has been a steadfast friend to our Emerald Isle. And now, one of our own, Cllr Evie Sammon,
Nov 12
Get Out and Get Moving, Kildare! Ah, the joys of life in County Kildare! Where the rolling green hills, picturesque villages, and friendly faces make it a grand place to call home. But, let’s be honest, we Irish love our cars almost as much as we love a good chat and a pint down at
Nov 11
The eternal quest for progress in the fair county of Kildare! It seems that one Independent councillor has been stirrin’ the pot, seekIN’ an update on the Town Centre First Plan for the lovely town of Clane, nestled in the heart of the North Kildare Municipal District. And why not, I ask ye? After all,
Oct 29
The Emerald Isle has done it again! We’ve produced another champion, and this time it’s not just about hurling (although, we’ll get to that in a minute). Naas’s own Liam Moloney, the managing partner of Moloney & Co Solicitors, has been elected as the President of the Pan European Organisation of Personal Injury Lawyers (PEOPIL).