Local News Archive

A Second Motorcyclist Has Been Involved In A Serious Collision This Weekend

Sunday, 30 June 2024 14:48

Fianna Fail's Naoise O Cearuil Appointed Clane-Maynooth MD Cathaoirleach

Sunday, 30 June 2024 12:50

Golf Ball Fragments Found In Tayto Crisps

Saturday, 29 June 2024 12:52

Trains Set To Be Extremely Busy Today And Tomorrow

Saturday, 29 June 2024 11:39

156 People In Kildare Were Recorded As Homeless In May According To Latest Homelessness Report

Friday, 28 June 2024 14:44

Fine Gael Cllr. Peggy O'Dwyer Appointed Cathaoirleach Of The Kildare-Newbridge MD

Friday, 28 June 2024 13:49

A Freedom Of Information Request Reveals Large Majority Of Celbridge/Leixlip MD Budget Is Not Being Spent On The Area

Friday, 28 June 2024 13:11

1,000 Litre Tank Of Water Installed As Temporary Measure In Newbridge's St Conleth's Cemetery

Friday, 28 June 2024 12:50

Gardai Seize €1.2 Million Worth Of Cannabis In The Athy Area

Friday, 28 June 2024 12:46

€65,000 Boost For Adult Literacy Projects In Kildare And Wicklow, Including Gardening Initiatives

Friday, 28 June 2024 11:20

Ireland's Mental Health Care System Under Strain: 830 Bed Shortfall Amid High Demand In Kildare

Friday, 28 June 2024 10:38

Kildare North TD James Lawless Appointed Minister Of State At The Department Of Transport

Friday, 28 June 2024 09:34

Cllr. Fintan Brett Is The New Mayor Of Naas

Thursday, 27 June 2024 15:02

Kildare Renters Stand To Gain As Finance Minister Weighs Increase In Rent Tax Credit

Thursday, 27 June 2024 14:42

Taylor Swift To Receive Hand-Knitted Irish Cardigan From Clane's Gabrielle Malone

Thursday, 27 June 2024 14:23

Eight Schools Across Kildare Have Been Shortlisted For An Energy Retrofit Programme

Thursday, 27 June 2024 14:22

Bernard Caldwell Appointed Cathaoirleach Of The Celbridge-Leixlip MD

Thursday, 27 June 2024 12:53

Senator Vincent P Martin Calls For The Provision Of A Permanent Building For Gaelscoil Ruairi In Maynooth To Be Sped Up

Thursday, 27 June 2024 12:38

Wicklow Pride's Patrick Bracken Calls Out "Disgraceful" Hate As Rainbow Disco Forced To Postpone

Thursday, 27 June 2024 12:12

Labour Cllr. Aoife Breslin Appointed Athy MD Cathaoirleach

Thursday, 27 June 2024 11:24

Let's Not Endorse "Blowing People To Smithereens", Says Kildare TD Following Hoax Bomb Threat On Taoiseach's Home

Thursday, 27 June 2024 11:11

Kilcock Woman Escapes Jail After €35,000 Insurance Fraud In Staged Accident

Thursday, 27 June 2024 10:19

Cathal Berry Challenges Taoiseach On Knowledge Of Party Members' Criminal Records Amid Defence Forces Debate

Wednesday, 26 June 2024 16:42

Assaults And Thefts Dominate Kildare Crime Statistics In The First Four Months Of The Year

Wednesday, 26 June 2024 14:43

Man Assaulted By Three Unknown Men In Leixlip Over The Weekend

Wednesday, 26 June 2024 12:49

Suicide Bereavement Support Group Hailed As Vital Resource By Kildare GP

Wednesday, 26 June 2024 12:24

Psychiatric Nurses Vote Overwhelmingly In Favour Of Industrial Action

Wednesday, 26 June 2024 11:35

Kildare Woman Develops Tool To Report And Address Commonplace Sexual Harassment

Wednesday, 26 June 2024 11:27

KFM's Broadcasting Future Secured With New 10-Year Contract

Tuesday, 25 June 2024 16:17

Kildare Sees Sharp Rise In Number Of People Seeking Cocaine Addiction Treatment

Tuesday, 25 June 2024 15:33

Plans Lodged For An 80 Hectare Solar Farm In Mulgeeth And Mucklon

Tuesday, 25 June 2024 12:20

Could Ireland's Next Boy Band Be From Kildare? Simon Cowell Set To Hold Auditions Next Month

Tuesday, 25 June 2024 11:31

BB Gun Found In Newbridge Hotel Attic Sparks Ballistic Examination

Tuesday, 25 June 2024 11:17

Motorists Warned Of Major Delays Between Citywest And Jobstown After Overnight Road Collision

Tuesday, 25 June 2024 09:36

Celbridge Couple Fined And Banned From Keeping Dogs After Animal Cruelty Conviction

Monday, 24 June 2024 15:39

Locals Encouraged To Exchange And Save As New Toy Library Is Launched

Monday, 24 June 2024 14:15

Senior Kinahan Crime Figure From Celbridge Receives Nine-Year Prison Sentence For Dublin Killing

Monday, 24 June 2024 12:34

Residents Bear The Brunt As Uisce Eireann Delays Addressing Sewerage Issues in Athy

Monday, 24 June 2024 12:21

No Respite For House Hunters Across Kildare As Prices Continue To Climb

Monday, 24 June 2024 09:32

'Spotless' Naas Tops Cleanliness Rankings Among 40 Towns And Cities

Monday, 24 June 2024 08:43

Independent Newbridge Cllr. Tom McDonnell Due In Court For Sentencing In October, According To The Sunday Independent

Sunday, 23 June 2024 11:11

Water Gone In Parts Of Maynooth Until 9pm Tonight

Sunday, 23 June 2024 10:53

BBQs And Hot Weather To Hit Kildare

Saturday, 22 June 2024 14:41

Power Outage In Athy Until 1pm

Saturday, 22 June 2024 12:15

BREAKING: Fine Gael Cllr. Joe Neville Elected Mayor Of Kildare

Friday, 21 June 2024 15:23

Maynooth-Based Lawyer & Kfm Contributor Susan Webster Wins Two Prestigious Regional Awards

Friday, 21 June 2024 12:03

Unsuitable Practices Relating To Medication Administration Highlighted At Naas General Hospital's Lakeview Unit

Friday, 21 June 2024 11:51

Government To Increase Defence Forces Retirement Age To 62

Thursday, 20 June 2024 16:17

Horse Abattoir License Questioned Due To Director's Animal Cruelty Conviction In 2012

Thursday, 20 June 2024 16:13

Kildare Parents Among Those Protesting Outside Dáil Over Lack Of School Placements For Autistic Children

Thursday, 20 June 2024 12:35

Just Five Complaints Reported Since 2018 About Horse Welfare In Straffan, None About "Beatings", Says Department Of Agriculture

Thursday, 20 June 2024 11:25

Department Of Agriculture Refuses To Disclose Horse Relocation Sites Amid Straffan Investigation

Wednesday, 19 June 2024 14:40

The Naas Hospital Choir Summer Concert Has Been Cancelled

Wednesday, 19 June 2024 14:18

SIPTU Criticises Environment Minister Over Potential Privatisation Of Bord na Mona Recycling

Wednesday, 19 June 2024 14:06

Gardaí Urging People To Lock Their Cars After Two Cars Broken Into Overnight In Maynooth

Wednesday, 19 June 2024 11:51

"This Isn't A Game, It Could Have Been Catastrophic": Driver Left Shaken After Rock-Throwing Incident On M7

Wednesday, 19 June 2024 11:31

Kildare Green Party Senator Says The Greens Need To "Communicate Better" With Rural Ireland, Refuses To Be Drawn On Leadership Endorsement

Wednesday, 19 June 2024 10:24

Win Weekend Tickets to Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby weekend.

Wednesday, 19 June 2024 09:55

Emily Square Redevelopment In Athy Gets €2.7M Funding Injection

Wednesday, 19 June 2024 09:35

Missing: Fifteen Year Old Caoimhe Prendergast Last Seen In Athy

Tuesday, 18 June 2024 17:01

Kildare's Water Supply Is Too Dependent On River Liffey, Says Uisce Éireann CEO

Tuesday, 18 June 2024 14:38

Protesters Rally Outside Dáil Amid Horse Abuse At Shannonside Foods In Straffan

Tuesday, 18 June 2024 14:11

Funding Announced For A New Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Position At Lullymore Heritage and Discovery Park

Tuesday, 18 June 2024 12:38

Gardai To Conduct Speed Check On Dunlavin-Gilltown Road Amid Local Concerns

Tuesday, 18 June 2024 12:33

Drugs And Sawn-Off Shotgun Seized At Property In Portlaoise

Tuesday, 18 June 2024 11:45

Eamon Ryan To Step Down As Green Party Leader

Tuesday, 18 June 2024 11:23

Kildare GP Backs New RSV Vaccine Rollout To Protect Babies from Hospitalisation

Tuesday, 18 June 2024 10:44

Criminal Assets Bureau Strengthens Efforts In Kildare Garda Division With Increased Profiler Training

Tuesday, 18 June 2024 10:38

E-Waste Recycling Declines In Kildare As National Collection Hits Record High

Monday, 17 June 2024 14:10

"What's Going On In Their Heads?" Local Charity Slams Horse Abuse In Straffan, With Calls For More Animal Welfare Funding

Monday, 17 June 2024 11:25

BREAKING: Glenn Ryan Steps Down As Kildare Manager, Following Laois Defeat

Sunday, 16 June 2024 14:54

BREAKING: Minister Charlie McConalogue Shuts Straffan Equine Abattoir, Pending Investigation

Sunday, 16 June 2024 10:53

Kfm Board Of Directors Chair Anna May McHugh Receives Honorary Degree From Trinity

Friday, 14 June 2024 16:46

New Funding Announced To Complete Unfinished Housing Development In Castledermot

Friday, 14 June 2024 12:25

Kildare County Council Outlines Achievements In 2023 Report

Friday, 14 June 2024 11:55

Watch: Main Street Mayhem As Children Witness Violent Brawl And Car Damage In Ballymore Eustace

Friday, 14 June 2024 10:20

Dublin Buyers Dominate Kildare's First-Time Buyer Market

Friday, 14 June 2024 08:38

Ship That Sir Ernest Shackleton Died On In 1922 Is Found Off The Coast Of Newfoundland

Thursday, 13 June 2024 13:57

Epower Installs Fast EV Chargers At Sallins And Naas Train Station

Thursday, 13 June 2024 12:24

Drugs, Scales And Packing Machines Seized In Tallaght Search

Thursday, 13 June 2024 12:11

Critical To Reveal The Truth, Says Investigative Journalist On Equine Abattoir Exposure In Straffan

Thursday, 13 June 2024 11:52

Newly Elected Newbridge Cllr Tom McDonnell Defends Women Need To "Breed More" Comments, Citing Farming Background

Thursday, 13 June 2024 11:30

Horse Racing Ireland Slams "Disgusting" Mistreatment Of Horses At Equine Abattoir In Straffan

Thursday, 13 June 2024 09:37

The Number Of Abused Horses Is On The Rise, According To An Animal Charity In Moyvalley

Wednesday, 12 June 2024 16:49

Master Plans Published For Allenwood, Kilmeague, Robertstown, Coill Dubh And Cooleragh

Wednesday, 12 June 2024 16:16

Investigations By Gardaí Taking Place Following Aggravated Burglary In An Apartment In Sallins

Wednesday, 12 June 2024 15:42

Social Democrats Candidate Rory Hearne Eliminated In Midlands Northwest After Twelfth Count

Wednesday, 12 June 2024 15:21

Homeless Charity Under Investigation After Contract Awarded To Celbridge-Based Transport Company Without Tender

Wednesday, 12 June 2024 14:52

A Fourth Recount Has Been Granted In The Newbridge LEA

Wednesday, 12 June 2024 11:28

Ardclough Child's Case Sparks 'Mary Lou-Splaining' Accusation Amid Debate On Special Needs Provision

Wednesday, 12 June 2024 10:29

Secret Footage Reveals Alleged Cruelty At Ireland's Only Licensed Equine Abattoir In Straffan

Wednesday, 12 June 2024 08:42

Road Resurfacing Works Being Carried Out In Barnaran

Tuesday, 11 June 2024 15:02

Mental Health Doesn't Start At Age 12: A Family's Battle Exposes Flaws In Ireland's Mental Health Facilities For Children

Tuesday, 11 June 2024 12:10

Newbridge LEA Update: Aontu Call For Recheck Of The Recount

Tuesday, 11 June 2024 08:38

Sinn Fein Calls for Recount In Newbridge LEA After Narrow Elimination

Monday, 10 June 2024 15:48

Kildare Election Advertising: Nina Carberry And Sinn Féin Among Top Overall Spenders On Social Media

Monday, 10 June 2024 15:25

LIVE BLOG: Kfm's Local Election Coverage 2024

Saturday, 8 June 2024 09:18

9pm Voting Figures For Kildare - Highest Turnout In Kilcock At 51%

Friday, 7 June 2024 21:01

6pm Voting Figures For Kildare - Biggest Turnout In Kilcock, Naas & Newbridge

Friday, 7 June 2024 18:08

Afternoon Voter Turnout: Kildare Town & Kilcullen Both Hit 21% Ahead Of Evening Surge

Friday, 7 June 2024 16:31

Community Spirit And Power Of Local Radio Reunites Florist With Lost Engagement Ring

Friday, 7 June 2024 16:29

Pitbull Attack On Main Street In Enfield: Young Man Injured While Attempting To Drag Dogs Off Woman

Friday, 7 June 2024 15:26

Two Teens Arrested Following Spate Of Theft In Maynooth and Celbridge

Friday, 7 June 2024 15:18

Midday Voter Turnout In Kildare: Naas, Kildare Town, and Monasterevin Show Strong Participation So Far

Friday, 7 June 2024 14:24

€300,000 Worth Of Drugs Seized In Saggart Last Night

Friday, 7 June 2024 14:06

Enfield Pitbull Incident: Two Hospitalised, Dog Taken By Authorities

Friday, 7 June 2024 11:25

Kildare Dog Trainer Says Breed Bans Don't Work: "If We Wipe Out Xl Bullies Tomorrow, There Will Be A Different Dog In The Headlines"

Friday, 7 June 2024 11:16

Voter Turnout Across The County At 3% This Morning

Friday, 7 June 2024 10:58

Can you help? Naas Florist Loses Engagement Ring In Customer's Bouquet

Friday, 7 June 2024 10:35

Kildare Town Library Has Reopened

Thursday, 6 June 2024 16:36

With 40 Councillor Seats Up For Grabs Across Kildare Tomorrow, Here's What You Need To Know

Thursday, 6 June 2024 12:40

Kildare's Paul Mescal To Star In New Series Of Beatles Films

Thursday, 6 June 2024 12:25

School Extensions In South Kildare Move To Tender Stage

Thursday, 6 June 2024 09:48

Women’s Groups Across The County Get Financial Boost

Wednesday, 5 June 2024 16:44

Crime Statistics Released: Naas And Newbridge Lead With Highest Crime Rates

Wednesday, 5 June 2024 15:25

Kildare Man John Dooley, Winner of Super Garden 2024, Has Died

Wednesday, 5 June 2024 14:38

Psychiatric Nurses To Ballot Members For Industrial Action Amid HSE Recruitment Embargo

Wednesday, 5 June 2024 11:51

Gardai Appeal For Witnesses In Relation To Car Stolen From Donnelly's Hollow On The Curragh

Wednesday, 5 June 2024 11:49

Intel Sells 49% Stake In Leixlip 'Fab 34' For €10.1bn To Fund Global Expansion

Wednesday, 5 June 2024 11:44

Man Charged In Connection With Leixlip Arson Incidents

Wednesday, 5 June 2024 11:23

Over 3000 Students Across Kildare To Sit The Leaving Certificate This Morning

Wednesday, 5 June 2024 09:03

A Food Distribution Hub Has Been Officially Opened In The Athy Enterprise Centre

Tuesday, 4 June 2024 16:39

Man Arrested in Connection With Leixlip Arson Incidents

Tuesday, 4 June 2024 13:19

Kildare's New Car Market Grows Despite National Downturn, EV Registrations Show Smaller Decline

Tuesday, 4 June 2024 12:51

Kildare's Aisling Bea Reveals Pregnancy With Celebrity-Filled Photo Shoot

Tuesday, 4 June 2024 12:18

Newbridge Assault Leaves Man Hospitalised, Investigations Ongoing

Tuesday, 4 June 2024 11:23

Major Accessibility Improvements Planned For Ballyteague GAA Club Area

Tuesday, 4 June 2024 11:19

Crime Rates Surge In Kildare Town, Leixlip And Newbridge

Tuesday, 4 June 2024 10:43

A Major Residential Development Has Been Proposed For Celbridge

Tuesday, 4 June 2024 10:25

Rathangan's Catherine Cunningham To Represent Kildare In The 2024 Rose of Tralee

Monday, 3 June 2024 10:02

Uisce Eireann Investigating Reports of Disruption To Supply In Kildare Town

Sunday, 2 June 2024 12:24