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Links between Kildare and Bruce Springsteen's New Jersey home to strengthen during 2026

Links between Kildare and Bruce Springsteen's New Jersey home to strengthen during 2026

Bless Your Heart: The Boss is Coming to Town (Sort Of) As we Irish folk are known for our love of music, storytelling, and a good ol’ fashioned knees-up, it’s no surprise that the one and only Bruce Springsteen has been makin’ waves in our fair isle. And, me boyos, it’s not just because he’s

'We've done a lot of twin things together- this is the most twin thing we have done'

'We've done a lot of twin things together- this is the most twin thing we have done'

The Emerald Isle, where the grass is always greener and the people are always warmer. But, me boyos, even in the land of shamrocks and shillelaghs, tragedy can strike at any moment. Take, for example, the tale of two twin sisters from Kildare, who’ve been through a ordeal that’ll make your heart skip a beat

EXCLUSIVE: Kildare twin sisters on having sudden heart-attacks only months apart

EXCLUSIVE: Kildare twin sisters on having sudden heart-attacks only months apart

The Emerald Isle, where the grass is green, the Guinness is flowing, and the wit is sharper than a Leprechaun’s tongue. But, me boyos, today we’re going to talk about a topic that’s not so funny – sudden heart attacks. And, I’ve got a story to tell that’ll make your heart skip a beat, literally.

More salt needed for Kildare roads this winter

More salt needed for Kildare roads this winter

Winter is Coming: Kildare’s Roads in a Spot of Bother As the old Irish proverb goes, “May the road rise up to meet you,” but for the good people of Kildare, it seems the roads may be more like a slippery slope this winter. With the frosty season just around the corner, Councillor Brian O’Loughlin

Dog ownership on The Curragh brought to Kildare County Council's attention

Dog ownership on The Curragh brought to Kildare County Council's attention

The Curragh of Kildare, a place of rolling green hills, rich history, and, it seems, a few rogue canine companions. A recent meeting of the Kildare-Newbridge Municipal District (MD) brought the issue of responsible dog ownership to the forefront, and we’re not just talking about giving your furry friend a good scratch behind the ears.

Kildare Culture Night Call Out: Do you have any textiles with a historical connection

Kildare Culture Night Call Out: Do you have any textiles with a historical connection

Begorrah, are ye lookin’ for a night to remember in the quaint village of Rathangan? Well, ye’re in luck because Culture Night is just around the corner, and this year’s event promises to be a real treat. On Friday, September 19, from 5 pm to 6:30 pm, the lovely Rathangan Library will be hostin’ a