The Fighting Spirit of Kildare: How One Man’s Determination Saved a Vital Charity Ah, the Irish spirit – it’s a potent brew of determination, camaraderie, and a wee bit of craic. And when it comes to Corporal Francis Harrigan, a dedicated member of the Defence Forces Reserve, that spirit is in abundance. For years, Francis
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Oct 29
Ex-Kildare GAA player is head of European lawyers group
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).
Oct 26
Popular Swedish radio show visits Kildare
The Luck of the Irish: Swedish Radio Show Falls in Love with Kildare Céad mile fáilte! That’s "a hundred thousand welcomes" to our friends from Sweden, who recently descended upon the Emerald Isle to broadcast their popular radio show, Gry Forssell med vänner (or "Gry Forssell with friends" for those who don’t speak Swedish). The
Oct 24
Three people on trolleys at Kildare's main hospital today
The Emerald Isles, where the luck of the Irish is often needed to navigate the halls of our beloved hospitals. And speaking of which, have you heard the latest news from the fair county of Kildare? It seems that Naas Hospital, the sturdy stalwart of healthcare in the region, has been dealing with a wee
Oct 14
Big Kildare Interview: Mother of man who died by suicide urges government to prioritise carers
The Emerald Isle, where the grass is always greener and the hearts are always warmer. But, me boyos, beneath the charming landscapes and witty banter, lies a serious issue that’s been plaguing the fair shores of Ireland – the lack of support for carers who dedicate their lives to helping those with disabilities and mental
Oct 11
Three people on trolleys at Kildare's principal hospital today
The Emerald Isle, where the craic is mighty and the hospital waiting rooms are, well, not so mighty. Or so it seems, judging by the recent news from Naas Hospital in County Kildare. In a bizarre twist of fate, this particular hospital has found itself among the least overcrowded in the region, with a meer
Oct 05
Decorations sought for Halloween 2025 celebrations in this Kildare town
’tis the season to be spooky, me dear friends! As the witching hour approaches, the good people of Newbridge, County Kildare, are gearing up for a Halloween celebration like no other. And, they’re calling on all you ghostly enthusiasts out there to lend a hand – or rather, a decoration or two. Samhain Newbridge, the
 
                
                                                                 
							 
							 
							 
							 
							 
							 
							 
							 
							