Nov 16
The Craic is Mighty: Newbridge Parents Get Connected with New Online Groups Ah, the joys of parenting in County Kildare! The Emerald Isle’s picturesque landscapes, rich history, and warm hospitality make it an ideal place to raise a family. But, let’s be honest, parenting can be a daunting task, especially when it comes to navigating
Nov 15
Trolley Wars: The Battle for a Bed in Ireland’s Hospitals Ah, the infamous hospital trolley, a staple of Irish healthcare (or lack thereof). It’s a sight all too familiar to many of us: a poor soul, languishing on a trolley in a crowded hospital corridor, waiting for a bed to become available. And today, dear
Nov 04
The Great Kildare Car Conundrum: Foreign Vehicles Taking Over Our Parking Spots Ah, Kildare, the land of saints and scholars, where the grass is always greener and the parking spots are always… well, occupied by foreign-registered cars, it seems. In a bizarre turn of events, vehicles with plates from outside the Emerald Isle are being
Oct 31
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
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).
Oct 27
"Top o’ the Morning to Ye: A Brand New Day Centre is Coming to Newbridge, Kildare!" Ah, ’tis a grand day to be sure! The lovely town of Newbridge, Co. Kildare is gettin’ a shiny new day centre, and we couldn’t be more delighted! The project, valued at a whoppin’ €651,000, is the brainchild of
Oct 26
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
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 18
The State of Our Hospitals: A Right Ol’ Mess, If You Ask Me As I sit down to write this, I’m reminded of the wise words of an old Irish friend: “If you want to know what’s really going on, just head to the hospital.” And boy, was he right! The latest numbers are in,
Oct 14
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