Local News Archive

High Court Grants Injunction To Protect Refugee Housing Site Amidst Demonstrations

Thursday, 29 February 2024 22:04

Garda Tusla Probe Sparks Political Firestorm: Aontú Leader Tells KFM That Minister Roderic O'Gorman Should Resign

Thursday, 29 February 2024 16:16

Watch: Video Released By Kildare GAA Showcases Progress On Redevelopment At Cedral St. Conleth's Park

Thursday, 29 February 2024 11:49

Drugs & Ammunition Seized On The Straffan Road In Maynooth Yesterday

Thursday, 29 February 2024 11:29

Gardaí Concerned For Missing 16-Year-Old Mihaela Bitca

Thursday, 29 February 2024 10:55

Gardaí Concerned For Missing 14-Year-Old Abigail Kamont

Thursday, 29 February 2024 10:31

Two Held, One Granted Bail In Burglary Case After Dramatic Pursuit

Thursday, 29 February 2024 09:54

Enquiries Launched After Gardaí Targeted With Fireworks And Other Objects At Celbridge Protest

Thursday, 29 February 2024 09:01

R413 Milemill To Brannockstown Closed For Repair Works

Thursday, 29 February 2024 08:58

Water Supply May Be Affected In Johnstown For A Time Today

Thursday, 29 February 2024 08:51

A Driver Was Fined Every 3.5 Minutes In 2023

Thursday, 29 February 2024 08:30

A Tender For The New Playground In Baltinglass Will Be Issued This Week

Wednesday, 28 February 2024 15:57

Investigation Launched: Gardaí Probe Alleged Child Abuse In Kildare

Wednesday, 28 February 2024 14:40

St John Of God Community Services Secures Funding Agreement, Will Not Transfer To HSE

Wednesday, 28 February 2024 14:37

Locals In Newbridge Call For Clarification On What Is To Happen To The Fire-Damaged McDonald's Building

Wednesday, 28 February 2024 12:46

Upset And Disappointed: NABMSE Reacts To Alarming Mistreatment Of Disabled Students

Wednesday, 28 February 2024 12:43

Listen: Jim & Abina Valentine Share Their Memories Of Running Their Shop & Post Office In Two Mile House

Wednesday, 28 February 2024 12:32

Gardaí Appealing For Information After Elderly Man Robbed In Maynooth

Wednesday, 28 February 2024 12:10

Castledermot Receives €30,000 Funding For Town Centre Development

Wednesday, 28 February 2024 11:47

Explainer: Floods Cross In Newhall - What We Know So Far

Wednesday, 28 February 2024 10:22

Jewellery Heist: Burgarly Gang Members Adandon Car In Enfield And Try To Swim Across River To Evade Gardai

Wednesday, 28 February 2024 08:58

17 Drivers Caught Speeding On Sallins Bypass

Wednesday, 28 February 2024 08:42

Amid Threats, A Local TD Is Pushing For Safeguards With Proposed Legislation To Shield Candidates' Home Addresses

Tuesday, 27 February 2024 15:40

Amidst Protests, Department Of Integration Affirms Shelter Plans For 300 Ukrainian "Families" at Flood's Cross In Newhall

Tuesday, 27 February 2024 14:52

Second Public Workshop Being Held In Clane GAA Tonight

Tuesday, 27 February 2024 12:21

Town Centre Blues: Leixlip Tops List With Highest Commercial Vacancy Rate In Kildare

Tuesday, 27 February 2024 11:24

32 Patients On Trolleys In Naas General Hospital Today

Tuesday, 27 February 2024 11:20

Kildare Hotels Among Top Contributors Offering Accommodation For International Protection Seekers

Tuesday, 27 February 2024 10:51

Overhaul in School Transport: Phased Scheme Proposed For Coming Years

Tuesday, 27 February 2024 09:36

Water Supply May Be Affected At Walker's Gate In Kildare Town Today & Tomorrow

Tuesday, 27 February 2024 08:54

Discussions Taking Place Between KCC & Maynooth University About Re-Opening The College Swimming Pool

Tuesday, 27 February 2024 08:46

Maynooth Secures Top Prize At Autism Friendly Town Awards 2024

Monday, 26 February 2024 16:27

St. Vincent’s Hospital Athy: First Phase Of 92-Bed Nursing Unit Construction Set For Early 2025

Monday, 26 February 2024 14:48

St. Farnan's Post Primary School Proposes Ambitious Expansion In Prosperous: Plans Submitted For 1000-Pupil Facility

Monday, 26 February 2024 14:25

Local Taxi Association Pushes For Taxi Rank Restoration In Kildare Town

Monday, 26 February 2024 11:57

23 Patients Are Waiting On A Bed At Naas General Hospital Today

Monday, 26 February 2024 10:42

Demand Surges: Kildare Employers Seek Migrant Workers To Fill Skills Gaps

Monday, 26 February 2024 10:34

Close To 200 Protesters March On Sunday, In Opposition To Refugee Accommodation Centre At Flood's Cross

Monday, 26 February 2024 08:27

Gardaí Appeal For Information Following Serious Collision Involving Cyclist & Car In Kilcock

Sunday, 25 February 2024 18:12

Leak Reduction Works May Cause Disruptions In Kill On Monday

Sunday, 25 February 2024 10:00

Gardaí Seek Assistance In Locating Kildare Teenager

Saturday, 24 February 2024 11:10

141 Adults Registered As Homeless In Kildare

Friday, 23 February 2024 15:08

Sinead Ronan Appointed As New County Kildare Chamber CEO

Friday, 23 February 2024 13:04

Broken Swings, Graffiti And Anti-Social Behaviour: Baltinglass Playground Remains "Unsafe"

Friday, 23 February 2024 10:51

Kildare County Council Rejects Proposal for New Liffey Linear Park Entrance, Citing Multiple Challenges

Friday, 23 February 2024 10:20

Patricia Kelly Pleads Guilty To Charge Of Failing To Keep The Books Of Account, As Director Of Charity Console

Thursday, 22 February 2024 13:55

Maynooth Heritage Trail Officially Launches Tonight

Thursday, 22 February 2024 12:24

Clane Local Election Candidate Eoin Coates Launches Petition On Traffic Issues In Area

Thursday, 22 February 2024 12:17

Kildare County Council To Renovate Derelict Houses in Naas

Thursday, 22 February 2024 11:30

Johnny Marr To Play At Athy's Dreamland Ballroom This Summer

Thursday, 22 February 2024 10:27

Gardaí Appealing For Information Following Burglary On Claregate Street

Thursday, 22 February 2024 09:53

Revealed: Kildare Council's Social Housing Initiatives - What You Need to Know In Newbridge

Wednesday, 21 February 2024 15:42

Kildare Council Eyes Control Of Newbridge Road to Curb Unauthorised Settlements And Illegal Parking

Wednesday, 21 February 2024 15:21

Tractor, Lorry, Cement Truck: Kildare Gardai Target Mobile Phone Use On Roads, Issuing 15 Fines In The Past 24 Hours

Wednesday, 21 February 2024 14:40

Kildare's Property Market Continues Upward Trend: Median Price Jumps To €395k

Wednesday, 21 February 2024 14:18

No Truth to Social Media Rumours: Brownstown/Suncroft Accommodation Will Not House Asylum Seekers, Confirms Local Representative

Wednesday, 21 February 2024 12:41

Early Morning Car Break-In Turns Violent: Man Injured In Rathbride Road Incident

Wednesday, 21 February 2024 11:15

Suncroft Bus Services Set To Improve With NTA Proposal

Wednesday, 21 February 2024 10:25

"Nuisance" On Wheels: Gardai Seize Scrambler Bikes In Celbridge And Leixlip

Wednesday, 21 February 2024 08:42

Water Supply May Be Affected In Naas Today

Wednesday, 21 February 2024 08:40

Plans For A €100m Solar Farm Near Two Mile House Lodged With KCC

Wednesday, 21 February 2024 08:33

Maynooth's Thin Blue Line: Only 15 Gardaí For Town Of Comparable Size

Tuesday, 20 February 2024 15:54

Over 104,000 Ukrainians Seek Refuge In Ireland Amidst War Chaos, With 2,008 In Kildare

Tuesday, 20 February 2024 12:17

Snapchat Competitions In Athy Raise Concern: Children Offered Cash And Pre-Rolled Cannabis Joints

Tuesday, 20 February 2024 11:50

Listen: Kilmead Couple Celebrate 68 Years of Marriage

Tuesday, 20 February 2024 11:34

Independent Report Highlights Risks Of Lime Avenue As Traffic Access to Castletown House

Tuesday, 20 February 2024 10:35

Close Call On N4: Celbridge Driver With Pint In Car Cup Holder Arrested

Tuesday, 20 February 2024 09:04

System Overhaul Needed As School Transport Scheme Expansion Looms

Monday, 19 February 2024 17:10

In the Clouds For A Cause: Kildare Mother's Skydiving Dare To Fight EB

Monday, 19 February 2024 14:40

17 Patients Waiting For A Bed In Naas General Hospital Today

Monday, 19 February 2024 12:19

Labour Councillor Aoife Breslin: Caller Assistance Turns to Malicious Damage in Athy Priest's House Fire

Monday, 19 February 2024 11:47

Concerns Mount Over St. John Of God's Proposal To Transfer Services Amidst Financial Struggle

Monday, 19 February 2024 11:14

Leixlip Residents Voice Concerns Over Proposed Relocation of Post Office

Monday, 19 February 2024 10:56

Rathbride Road Safety: Engineer's Visit Aims To Tackle Locals' Growing Concerns

Monday, 19 February 2024 10:40

RSA's Check It Fits Program Offers Free Child Car Seat Checks In Kildare

Monday, 19 February 2024 10:20

Firefighters Attend A Fire In Athy On Sunday, While Separate Blaze Dealt With In Kildare Town On Saturday

Sunday, 18 February 2024 22:49

Bell Harbour Area Of Monasterevin May Be Without Water For A Time Today

Sunday, 18 February 2024 17:48

Firefighters Deal With Blaze At St Brigid's Cathedral In Kildare Town Last Night

Sunday, 18 February 2024 10:02

Athy Museum Suggested As Ideal Home For Shackleton Medal

Saturday, 17 February 2024 11:31

Floods Cross Contract Has Reportedly Been Signed

Friday, 16 February 2024 21:07

Halt Development At Floods Cross For Ukrainian Refugees Amid Contract Uncertainty, Says Local Councillor

Friday, 16 February 2024 15:41

Saint John of God Community Services Transferring All Service Provision To The HSE

Friday, 16 February 2024 14:42

Anne Street Community Facility In Prosperous Officially Opens Today

Friday, 16 February 2024 12:51

Calls For Better Public Transport In The Kilgowan Area

Friday, 16 February 2024 12:41

EXCLUSIVE: Questions Arise As Floods Cross Development For Ukrainian Refugees Reportedly Lacks Contract And Planning Application

Friday, 16 February 2024 10:39

Watch - Heartbreaking Rescue: Kildare Charity Appeals For Help For Seriously Injured Lurchers

Thursday, 15 February 2024 17:18

Uisce Éireann Completes €75M Wastewater Infrastructure Upgrade In 11 Kildare Towns

Thursday, 15 February 2024 15:53

After Weeks of Uncertainty, The 4pm Bus Service Will Continue To Operate On The Sallins-Ballymore Eustace Route

Thursday, 15 February 2024 15:35

Kildare Roads Get €23.1 Million Upgrade: Significant Investment Package Announced

Thursday, 15 February 2024 14:15

Maxol Expands Sustainable Transportation Footprint With EV Charging Hubs In Newbridge And Ballycoolin

Thursday, 15 February 2024 12:39

Listen - Athy's Symphony Of Love: Local Musician's Song Strikes A Chord After Town's Romantic Triumph

Thursday, 15 February 2024 11:53

Gardaí Appealing For Information Following Theft And Assault In Newbridge

Thursday, 15 February 2024 10:52

Kildare South TD Martin Heydon: Expelling Ambassadors Won't End Wars

Thursday, 15 February 2024 10:25

Several Motorists In Castledermot Caught Speeding By Gardaí

Thursday, 15 February 2024 09:58

Commercial Rates Incentive Scheme Faces Criticism As Strict Criteria Leads To Low Uptake And Numerous Refusals

Thursday, 15 February 2024 09:31

Debate Urged On School Enrolment Policies Amidst Scoil Mhuire Ballymore Eustace Concerns

Wednesday, 14 February 2024 17:20

€830,000 Worth Of Cannabis Seized In Rathcoole

Wednesday, 14 February 2024 12:44

Gardaí Appealing For Information Following Car Break-Ins In Kilcock

Wednesday, 14 February 2024 11:53

Promoting Pedestrian-Friendly Spaces: Craddockstown Road Set For 'Quiet Road' Trial In Naas

Wednesday, 14 February 2024 11:44

Analysis Reveals Presence Of Contaminants In Kildare's Barrow - Poulaphouca Water Supply

Wednesday, 14 February 2024 09:47

Camphill Communities of Ireland "Optimistic" About Re-Opening An Tearmann Cafe In Kilcullen This Summer

Tuesday, 13 February 2024 12:28

Kildare County Council Can Now Use CCTV And Drones To Tackle Illegal Dumping

Tuesday, 13 February 2024 10:57

Government Extends Child Benefit To 19th Birthday For Secondary Education Students

Tuesday, 13 February 2024 09:46

Water Supply May Be Affected In Parts Of Monasterevin Today

Tuesday, 13 February 2024 08:31

Kildare North Sinn Féin TD Réada Cronin: Scrap TV licence And Replace It With Direct Funding From The Exchequer

Monday, 12 February 2024 16:37

Kildare County Council Does Not Keep Records On Dog Attacks: 1,500 Attacks Have Been Reported To Gardaí Nationally

Monday, 12 February 2024 14:48

Samaritans Kildare & Newbridge Branch Launch Volunteer Recruitment Drive

Monday, 12 February 2024 12:52

Bottled Water For Bathing And Teeth Cleaning: Maynooth Nursing Home Residents Face Personal Hygiene Struggles Amid Water Issues

Monday, 12 February 2024 12:25

Calls For Junction Improvement Works To Be Carried Out At Dag Weld's Cross, As A Matter Of Urgency

Monday, 12 February 2024 12:20

Enough is Enough: Rathbride Residents Fear Someone Must Die Before Changes Are Made

Monday, 12 February 2024 10:43

Driver Caught On Phone And Veering To Wrong Side Of The Road Near Maynooth

Monday, 12 February 2024 10:02

Maynooth Lodge Nursing Home: 80 Residents Left Without Water For Days

Monday, 12 February 2024 09:05

Maynooth's Four Electric Car Charging Points Finally Activated

Monday, 12 February 2024 08:41

Man (38) Appeared In Naas District Court Charged With Kilcock Murder

Sunday, 11 February 2024 10:49

Burst Water Main Causing Supply Disruptions In Maynooth, Clane & Straffan

Sunday, 11 February 2024 09:12

Gardaí Still Questioning Man Following Kilcock Murder

Saturday, 10 February 2024 11:37

Monasterevin's Future Youth Hub Receives Planning Permission

Friday, 9 February 2024 16:37

Three Arrested in €600,000 Tool Theft Spree Across Six Counties, Including Kildare

Friday, 9 February 2024 15:48

Ernest Shackleton To Have Memorial Dedicated To Him In Westminster Abbey

Friday, 9 February 2024 15:47

Internet Outages Across Kildare Linked To Construction Site Fiber Cable Damage

Friday, 9 February 2024 14:10

Kilcock Stabbing Victim Named As Jeffrey Jackson, Amid Concern That Violence Is Becoming Normalised

Friday, 9 February 2024 13:58

Broadband Outage Woes Across Kildare: Pure Telecom Promises Resolution By Lunchtime

Friday, 9 February 2024 10:55

Rathbride Road: Battleground For Safety As Residents Fight Against Menace Of Speeding Cars

Friday, 9 February 2024 10:30

Kilcock Murder: Gardaí Seek Answers, Public Cooperation Sought

Friday, 9 February 2024 09:28

Murder Investigation Launched In Kilcock After Violent Assault

Thursday, 8 February 2024 19:42

Arsonists Should Be Given Life Imprisonment, Similar to Rapists And Murderers - James Lawless TD.

Thursday, 8 February 2024 15:35

Jesuit Order Receives 93 Abuse Claims Relating To Former Priest & Teacher Joseph Marmion

Thursday, 8 February 2024 13:59

Superintendent Georgina Gray Updates On Leixlip Fire Investigation: Multiple Lines Of Inquiry Pursued

Thursday, 8 February 2024 12:43

Kfm Adds An Additional 3,000 Listeners In Latest JNLR Survey

Thursday, 8 February 2024 12:35

Waterways Ireland Seeks To Carry Out Maintenance Works Along The Barrow Navigation

Thursday, 8 February 2024 12:29

Kildare's Disposable Income Profile: Akin To National Average Amidst Regional Variations

Thursday, 8 February 2024 12:10

Locals In Sallins Urged To Have Their Say On Proposed Changes Around The Canal Bridge Area

Thursday, 8 February 2024 11:38

Extension To Ballyshannon National School Approved

Thursday, 8 February 2024 11:28

Latest Arson Attack In Leixlip Prompts Further Fears That Someone Is Going To Die

Thursday, 8 February 2024 09:30

Gardai Renew Appeal For Information Following Suspected Arson Attack At Vacant House In Leixlip

Wednesday, 7 February 2024 22:43

Construction Of New Playground In Kilcock Hoped To Commence This Summer - KCC

Wednesday, 7 February 2024 22:35

Sum Of Cash Taken From A House In Glendale, Leixlip

Wednesday, 7 February 2024 22:26

Kildare Residents Advised To Exercise Caution: Snow And Rain Alerts Tomorrow

Wednesday, 7 February 2024 16:46

Kildare's Path To Sustainability: National Transport Authority Invests Millions In Active Travel

Wednesday, 7 February 2024 16:21

Gardaí Investigate Blaze at Property On The Celbridge Road In Leixlip

Wednesday, 7 February 2024 14:34

Kildare's Brave Fighter, Cian McCarthy, Takes Spotlight in Dublin's Rare Disease Exhibit

Wednesday, 7 February 2024 14:14

Council Pledges Action After Reports Of Children Entering Unsecured Pond In Prosperous Park

Wednesday, 7 February 2024 10:38

Ballymore Eustace Parents Left In Limbo, As Some Children Miss Out On Local Junior Infants Place

Wednesday, 7 February 2024 07:34

Local Salon Owner In Kildare Town Says The Hairdressing Industry Is Seriously Struggling

Tuesday, 6 February 2024 23:03

Water Supply To Be Affected In Parts Of Caragh & Naas Today

Tuesday, 6 February 2024 22:42

Quantity Of Jewellery Taken In Leixlip Burglary Last Friday

Tuesday, 6 February 2024 22:36

From Tokyo To London: John Farrelly's Marathon Mission For Charity

Tuesday, 6 February 2024 14:06

Kildare Pupils Struggle To Secure Secondary School Spots For Next Year

Tuesday, 6 February 2024 11:34

Construction Of Social Housing Development In Maynooth Imminent

Tuesday, 6 February 2024 11:13

Former Taoiseach John Bruton Has Died

Tuesday, 6 February 2024 10:17

Allegations Rock Nursing Home: Former Healthcare Assistant From Kilcock Suspected Of Abusing 21 Women

Tuesday, 6 February 2024 09:40

Gardaí Investigating If Fire At Former Nursing Home On Kildare/Dublin Border Was Arson

Monday, 5 February 2024 14:56

Essential Water Works Taking Place In Naas On Wednesday

Monday, 5 February 2024 11:44

Firefighters Battling Major Fire At HSE Site In Crooksling On Kildare/Dublin Border

Sunday, 4 February 2024 11:40

Mains Repair Works May Cause Disruptions In Leixlip On Tuesday

Sunday, 4 February 2024 11:27

St. Brigid's Bank Holiday Festivities Continue Across Kildare

Saturday, 3 February 2024 12:27

Team Named For Kildare's Allianz Football League Tie With Fermanagh

Saturday, 3 February 2024 11:33

Kildare Women Unchanged For Cavan Tie

Saturday, 3 February 2024 11:17

Deja Vu In Kildare As Housing Adaptation Grants Face Renewed Criticism

Friday, 2 February 2024 15:52

719 Ukrainian People Living With Kildare Hosts

Friday, 2 February 2024 14:43

Reviving Communities: 500 Vacant Homes Reactivated in Kildare

Friday, 2 February 2024 14:43

Safety First: New Entrance Proposed At Liffey Linear Park To Safeguard School Children

Friday, 2 February 2024 14:30

Kildare Driver Tests Positive For Opiates And Cocaine

Friday, 2 February 2024 11:33

Investigations Ongoing: M9 Collision Near Kilcullen Leaves Man Seriously Injured

Friday, 2 February 2024 09:36

Renewed Appeal For Witnesses In Fatal M7 Road Collision Near Kildare

Friday, 2 February 2024 08:27

Inaugural Flight: National Flag To Wave on St. Brigid's Day From Now On

Thursday, 1 February 2024 16:56

3,500-4,000 Students Create Stunning Human St Brigid's Cross On The Curragh

Thursday, 1 February 2024 16:02

48.5% Increase In The Number Of Anti-Social Behaviour Complaints Made To Kildare County Council

Thursday, 1 February 2024 14:46

Kildare Shines In Volunteerism: 33,000 Residents Dedicate Time To Community And Organisations

Thursday, 1 February 2024 14:21

27% Increase In Number Of New Cars Registered In January 2024, Compared To 2023

Thursday, 1 February 2024 12:43

New Stamps Released For Imbolc & St Brigid's Day

Thursday, 1 February 2024 12:38

Planning Permission Being Sought For Extension To Newtown Primary School

Thursday, 1 February 2024 12:23

Kilcock Garda's Trial Delayed: Joseph Doyle Faces 111 Corruption And Money Laundering Charges

Thursday, 1 February 2024 11:15

Kildare County Council Hits Back Amid Criticism: Defends Investment In Celbridge-Leixlip Municipal District

Thursday, 1 February 2024 10:27