The Emerald Isle, where the grass is always greener, but it seems not green enough for the good people of Kildare. A right old kerfuffle has erupted in the fair county, and it’s all about a patch of land in the Sarto area of Naas. It appears that Kildare County Council has big plans to
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Dec 30
A historic (but derelict) 200 year old Kildare house 'should be protected'
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
Nov 29
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
Nov 28
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
Nov 04
Foreign-registered cars 'allowed to park for weeks' in Kildare
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 04
Sallins reach Kildare IFC Final with convincing win over Milltown
The Emerald Isles are abuzz with excitement as the 2025 National Electrical Wholesalers Intermediate Football Championship reaches its climax. And what better way to start than with a thrilling matchup between Sallins and Milltown? The boys in green (and white, and whatever other colors they’re wearin’) took to the pitch, ready to give it their
Sep 13
Seven people treated on trolleys today at Kildare's main hospital
The Emerald Isle, where the grass is always greener, and the hospitals are always… well, not always, but sometimes overcrowded. But fear not, dear readers, for today we bring you a tale of two hospitals, one of which is doing remarkably well in the overcrowding department. Or should I say, not doing remarkably well, because