Kildare Diary

Kildare Diary

A FREE service to community groups, sports clubs and charities.

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Toughers Business Park, Newhall, Naas 045 409 090

Monday to Friday at 11.20am, 3.20pm, 6.40pm & 8.20pm

Sundays: 8.30am, 11.30am

Send your notice, at least, a week beforehand. 

We will publish it here on receipt, and broadcast it, at least, 3 days before the event. 

Email info@kfmradio.com, with the subject 'Kildare Diary'

Notices published in chronological order!

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Sallins GAA

'Quid Game'

 Saturday 23rd of November in Lawlor's Hotel, Naas.

Money raised towards building for all the community to use in Sallins.

Tickets are €25 online or at the door.

8pm sharp.

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Songs and stories for children as Gaeilge

will take place in Naas Library

at 10.30am on Saturday 23th November

 The following session will be on December 7th, and we’ll be having a special visitor.

 Suitable for pre-school children, a fun way for children (and parents!) to learn a few songs and stories as Gaeilge.

More details are available on here http://www.cilldaralegaeilge.ie or contact caoimhe@cilldaralegaeilge.ie for more information

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Dunlavin's Annual Christmas Fair

 

10am-4pm. Sunday, 24th November

 

in St Kevin's Community College, Dunlavin (W91 R971).

 

Dunlavin and District Forum hope to see you all there!

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The Curragh Local History Group

Next meeting on Tuesday 26th November 2024 at 8.00 pm

 in Suncroft Community Center.

 Guest speaker James Durney will talk on "IRA Jailbreaks in Recent Years

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Athy RFC

An Evening of Festive Cookery

with chef Catherine Fulvio

Wednesday 27th November

Christmas Fair 4.30 – 7.15pm

Catherine Fulvio Demonstration 7.30pm-11pm

At The Clanard Court Hotel, Athy

Tickets available on Eventbrite.ie or O'Brien's Bar, Athy.

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From Naas to Natal 

 

a talk on 125 years since the Boer War and the Kildare troops who were involved.

 

St David's Church of Ireland, Naas

 

Saturday 30th November at 3pm.

 

Illustrated presentations by local historians Stephanie Jones and Liam Kenny.

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Santa is coming to Naas

Saturday November 30th at 11am

Travelling from Aras Chill Dara to the Naas Library and Cultural Centre

Music at the courthouse from 12 noon

At 5pm, Santa will be switching on all the Christmas lights

 Christmas markets the length of Abbey Street on Nov 30th and Dec 7th

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Christmas Craft Fair in Caragh

Sunday 1st December from 12-4.30pm

 Caragh Community Centre.

 Yuletide Gifts, Festive Food,  Christmas Decorations, 

Hand-made Crafts, Seasonal Treats

Entry is FREE as always.

Santa will visit Caragh on Sunday Dec. 1st from 12.30 - 16.30

 Visit Santa's Grotto , meet the Elves, have your picture taken and then leave with a festive treat from Santa. 

Tickets sold on the day in Caragh Community Centre.

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Cill Dara le Gaeilge’s new after-school Duplo, Lego, and games club

in conjunction with Eclecticats

will continue on Thursdays in Naas Library.

The 1.30 – 2.30 session is suitable for 0-5 year olds and 2.30 – 3.30 sessions for primary school age, but feel free to pop in at any time. There will be games suitable for all ages.

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Kildare Small Jobs

Is a property maintenance service for over 65’s living in county Kildare

€65 for 5 call-outs of experienced and insured workers

Information from 086 0607 346

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Alone

The charity that supports older people, is currently looking for volunteers aged 18 and over to visit older people in their area who may be experiencing loneliness.

If you have a spare hour to volunteer, or if you require support from ALONE,

Visit www.alone.ie or call Alone on 0818 222 024.

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MABS

Outreach clinic in the Athy Community and Family Resource Centre

Woodstock Street, Athy

Every Thursday, 10am to 12.30pm.
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Threshold

Renters, if you are experiencing difficulties in renting your home, Threshold continues to provide free, independent, and confidential advice and support to individuals and families via our new webchat service

If you have a query about rent increases, arrears, standards and repairs or ending a tenancy, contact Threshold for advice and support.

Threshold’s freephone helpline Monday to Friday, 9am to 9pm at 1800 454 454

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