# Kildare

This week

22nd January 2023 - 28th January 2023

# Tune in

7 GAA matches live on TV next weekend as Allianz football league begins

Plenty for GAA fans to get stuck into.

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Mon 2:41 PM

Last week

15th January 2023 - 28th January 2023

# Courts

Retired bus driver stole €100,000 from Citybus Employee Credit Union causing it to close

The former chairman of the credit union’s board pleaded guilty to 10 counts of forgery, 41 counts of theft and 31 counts of money laundering.

35.3k

Jan 16th 2023, 3:36 PM

This month

January 2023

# Opting out

Kildare the latest side to withdraw from O'Byrne Cup clash

The Lilywhites are ‘unable to fulfil the fixture’ against Westmeath.

7.5k

Jan 10th 2023, 11:07 AM

Last month

December 2022

# Operation Thor

Two teens arrested in relation to house burglary and assault of woman in Co Kildare

Armed support unit officers took part in the searches alongside Gardaí from Clane and Naas.

31.0k

Dec 23rd 2022, 3:03 PM

# Kildare

Gardaí discover man's body in Kildare house on investigating an alleged assault

A post-mortem due to be carried out this morning will determine the course of the investigation.

21.4k

Dec 15th 2022, 7:50 AM

# Kilcullen

Air accident investigators to examine 'wreckage' after light helicopter crashes in field

The number of persons travelling on board the helicopter is not yet known.

62.5k

Updated Dec 11th 2022, 8:39 PM

# Snow

Cold snaps: Reader photos of snowy scenes from around the country

We want your photos of this week’s snow.

19.6k

Dec 9th 2022, 12:25 PM

# Leixlip

Intel offers workers at Kildare plant voluntary unpaid leave in effort to cut costs

It is not clear how many employees will be affected.

Intel has offered manufacturing workers at its Leixlip plant in Kildare voluntary unpaid leave as it looks to cut costs.

Local TD James Lawless said that he has spoken to Intel and that there are 'no plans' for the voluntary scheme to become mandatory.

Just back in March, Intel announced a further €12 billion investment in the site.

48.8k

Updated Dec 2nd 2022, 10:17 AM

Last year

2022

# raco

Irish military officer group declares Defence Forces 'moving in wrong direction'

RACO will host Minister for Defence Simon Coveney and military top brass in Naas.

24.9k

Nov 28th 2022, 6:30 AM

# Brilliant Ballyhale

TJ Reid returns with 1-6 to fire Ballyhale past Naas and into Leinster senior club final

Ballyhale saw off Naas by 12 points.

10.1k

Nov 27th 2022, 3:31 PM

# Kildare

A Super Nintendo prize, €10 flights to Cork and creating a hurling culture in Naas

The Kildare champions are reaping the benefits of years of enthusiastic work done at underage level.

7.0k

Nov 12th 2022, 7:30 AM

# Kildare

Fire at Kildare facility at centre of proposal to house Ukrainian refugees is extinguished

The scene is preserved for examination.

50.3k

Updated Nov 7th 2022, 3:01 PM

# Kildare Kings

Leinster finalists Naas back on top as they clinch Kildare double with win over Clane

A nine-point win today for Naas.

7.2k

Oct 9th 2022, 6:39 PM

# Missing

28-year-old man missing from Co Offaly found safe and well

Gardaí have thanked the media and the public for their assistance in the matter.

17.1k

Oct 9th 2022, 3:10 PM

# Missing

Missing 83-year-old found safe and well

Gardaí said that she was found safe and well.

30.1k

Updated Oct 8th 2022, 6:52 PM

# Athy

Locals advised to stay indoors and close windows after Athy fire

Extensive damage has been caused to an industrial unit and firefighters remain at the scene.

18.9k

Oct 7th 2022, 3:27 PM

# Missing

Gardaí appeal for assistance in finding 35-year-old man missing from Co Kildare

Terry Dunne was last seen on Tuesday, 20 September in Newbridge, Co Kildare.

23.1k

Oct 5th 2022, 7:48 PM

# Gardaí

Five men arrested in relation to serious assault in Monasterevin

The incident resulted in the death of 29-year-old Dylan McCarthy.

7.9k

Sep 27th 2022, 2:16 PM

# RIP

Man (20s) dies after being struck by car near Naas

Gardaí said a male pedestrian was struck on the M7 early this morning and was pronounced dead at the scene.

38.2k

Sep 24th 2022, 11:47 AM

# Celbridge

Cyclist hospitalised with serious injuries after collision with truck in Co Kildare

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to come forward.

15.6k

Sep 22nd 2022, 1:59 PM

# car meet

Teenager hospitalised after vehicle collides with crowd at a car meet in Kildare

The organisers of the event have apologised for the ‘unacceptable’ incident.

26.7k

Sep 20th 2022, 3:39 PM

# Kildare

McDonald defends letter by Sinn Féin TD warning of risk of 'conflict' between refugees and locals

Kildare South TD Patricia Ryan said conflict with host communities could be exploited by “small far-right elements”.

46.2k

Sep 13th 2022, 1:20 PM

# Kildare

Three men arrested over fatal Monasterevin attack released without charge

Gardaí said a file is being prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.

34.3k

Sep 6th 2022, 7:52 PM

# Newbridge

Kildare protest against housing for Ukrainians postponed as group to meet minister

A local group said it has a range of issues with plans for modular homes in Newbridge.

44.3k

Sep 2nd 2022, 10:23 PM

# Roberstown

Five people arrested following serious assault of man in Kildare park

The incident happened in Father Murphy Park in Robertstown yesterday morning.

22.2k

Aug 29th 2022, 12:24 PM

# straffan

Man charged after Garda carried on car for a distance

A man in his 20s was arrested on Saturday morning in connection with the incident.

47.7k

Updated Aug 28th 2022, 7:01 PM

# Monasterevin

'Disbelief and anger' over death of man following assault in Kildare

The injured man was pronounced dead yesterday.

59.6k

Aug 23rd 2022, 7:07 AM

# Monasterevin

Man (20s) who was assaulted in Kildare on Saturday night is pronounced dead

The results of a post-mortem will determine the course of a garda investigation.

64.8k

Updated Aug 22nd 2022, 4:40 PM

# Gardaí

Man (20s) in critical condition following assault in Monasterevin

A second man in his early 50s was also injured.

24.3k

Aug 21st 2022, 9:39 AM

# Collision

Cyclist killed in road traffic accident with tractor in Kildare

Investigating Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed this collision to contact them.

44.1k

Aug 20th 2022, 4:52 PM

# deirdre jacob

Deirdre Jacob: Commissioner says Gardaí will ‘take stock’ after DPP decide against prosecution

Deirdre Jacob was 18 years old when she disappeared near her home in Newbridge in Co Kildare in July 1998.

27.0k

Jul 25th 2022, 4:06 PM

# dart+ west

Application on track to extend Dart out to Maynooth and Meath

The plans include 40km of electrification and resignalling along the Maynooth and M3 parkway rail lines.

27.7k

Jul 25th 2022, 9:00 AM

# Missing Person

Missing 49-year-old woman found safe and well

Gardaí thanked the media and the public for their assistance.

30.3k

Jul 23rd 2022, 11:50 AM

# Kildare

Man, 20s, arrested over serious assault on woman in Monasterevin

Gardaí would like to speak to two women who assisted the injured woman on Sunday afternoon.

24.6k

Jul 22nd 2022, 12:34 PM

# Newbridge

Guinness-maker Diageo to build a €200m carbon-neutral brewery in Kildare

The new brewery will brew lagers and ales to allow greater production of Guinness in St James’s Gate in Dublin.

26.0k

Jul 15th 2022, 7:24 AM

# Naas

Gardaí investigating assault of a man (50s) in Kildare make arrest

The injured man, who is in his 50s, remains in Tallaght University Hospital receiving treatment.

15.2k

Jul 3rd 2022, 2:50 PM

# Clane

Man critically injured in County Kildare attack

The man was attacked at a house in Clane at 11.20am this morning.

72.2k

Jul 2nd 2022, 6:38 PM

# Kildare

Teenager hospitalised in critical condition after collision in Celbridge

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to come forward.

17.4k

Jun 30th 2022, 4:54 PM

# Monasterevin

60-year-old man missing from Co Kildare located safe and well

Gardaí thanked the media and the public for their assistance.

15.0k

Jun 7th 2022, 5:50 PM

# Monasterevin

Man due in court charged over afternoon car hijacking in Kildare

The incident took place over two weeks ago, with the car now recovered.

17.0k

May 31st 2022, 8:18 AM