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# facing history

'He's got a big future and, who knows, he could wear a black jersey'

Irishman Oliver Jager is part of Canterbury’s push for a Mitre 10 Cup title.

21.7k

Oct 15th 2016, 8:15 AM

# Naas General Hospital

'Not the first fire in an ambulance': Calls for review of whole fleet after tragedy

There have been a number of high profile incidents with ambulances in recent years and paramedics are worried for their safety.

19.3k

Sep 23rd 2016, 6:07 AM

# Tragedy

'An extraordinarily traumatic event': Ambulance fire at Naas General may have been 'oxygen related'

One of the paramedics injured in the incident remains in hospital but he is expected to make a full recovery.

40.2k

Sep 22nd 2016, 7:15 PM

# Investigation

Death of patient at Naas General Hospital was direct consequence of ambulance fire

Two paramedics were also injured in the blaze, one seriously.

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Sep 22nd 2016, 2:43 PM

# Court

Two men charged with theft of €15,000 from Ulster Bank customer accounts

The men are alleged to have taken €12,000 and €3,000 in case from customer accounts in Kildare.

26.5k

Sep 4th 2016, 7:45 AM

# Public Order

'You'll never get a good husband': Judge condemns businessman's gendered attack on garda

The garda told the court that the accused repeatedly called her a “f***ing bitch”.

31.4k

Jul 30th 2016, 6:00 AM

# Kildare

Firefighters battling blaze at Smyths toystore in Naas

Emergency services are at the scene.

39.9k

Jul 27th 2016, 6:10 PM

# Naas District Court

Man found with child pornography ordered not to 'loiter around playgrounds or schools'

The Kildare man was granted bail this week.

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Jul 9th 2016, 8:00 AM

# Court Order

Lock broken and files in storage unit rented by Paul Kelly removed

David Hall was granted permission to enter the unit by Mr. Justice Paul Gilligan this afternoon.

33.8k

Jul 4th 2016, 8:43 PM

# Naas

Judge criticises State for not charging man with dangerous driving for speeding at 172km/h

The 28-year-old man was disqualified from driving for a year.

24.0k

Jun 18th 2016, 6:45 AM

# the lamps

25 Things You'll Get If You Grew Up In Naas

Break your face Naas!

3.7k

May 28th 2016, 11:00 AM

# Naas

Man (21) jailed for three months after being caught driving 208km per hour

He was also fined €1,000 and disqualified from driving for four years.

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May 7th 2016, 10:51 AM

# Naas

Man dead after car entered Kildare canal this morning

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to the fatal crash.

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Apr 27th 2016, 8:20 AM

# Naas

Man (40s) dies from crush injuries after workplace accident

The man passed away after sustaining crush injuries at a Naas factory.

31.3k

Mar 25th 2016, 10:26 AM

# Naas

Man jailed for life for baseball bat murder of 20-year-old who gave his car "a thump"

Zoltan Almasi was found guilty of the murder of 20-year-old Joseph Dunne in Co Kildare in 2014.

30.3k

Mar 16th 2016, 3:02 PM

# Naas

Drunk learner driver crashes into parked cars while over seven times the limit

The front window of the car was also frosted.

43.8k

Mar 1st 2016, 8:21 PM

# the kip

Here's why Capri Grill is a beloved Naas chipper institution

Kildare’s finest.

5.6k

Feb 25th 2016, 8:21 PM

# Horse Racing

Ball d'Arc rubberstamps the form ahead of Supreme Novices' Hurdle

Days Hotel won the Grade 2 Chase at Naas this afternoon.

3.9k

Feb 21st 2016, 6:19 PM

# Courts

Mother takes out barring order on her son after he beat her up

The distressed mother appeared at Naas District Court yesterday visibly covered in bruises.

29.0k

Feb 13th 2016, 7:00 AM

# Irish Abroad

Ex-Blackrock prop Jager features in Super Rugby trial match for Crusaders

The Ireland Schools-capped prop was on the bench alongside Joe Moody and Codie Taylor.

14.2k

Feb 9th 2016, 5:30 AM

# no return of kings

'Pro-rape’ group cancel meetings because they're worried about their own safety

Return of Kings won’t be meeting in Naas.

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Feb 4th 2016, 8:56 AM

# Roosh Valizadeh

A misogynist 'pro-rape' group called Return of Kings is planning a bizarre meeting in Kildare

The group argues that ‘gender equality is a myth’.

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Feb 3rd 2016, 8:04 AM

# Naas Road

Appeal for information after man in his 20s killed in 3am crash near Newlands Cross

The man was hit by a car on the Naas Road.

48.8k

Jan 31st 2016, 6:20 PM

# Kildare

Wife of local councillor receives 20 stitches to face and body after being mauled by fox

Josie Hillis was attacked while trying to save a peahen from the marauding fox.

40.2k

Jan 23rd 2016, 12:29 PM

# Naas

Four men in court after €120k of heroin and cocaine seized

The seizures took place in Dublin and Limerick this week.

17.0k

Dec 19th 2015, 5:48 PM

# Naas

Man killed in Kildare house fire

He was taken to Naas General Hospital where he was pronounced dead a short time later.

11.5k

Dec 17th 2015, 9:06 AM

# Kildare

Man in court after motorcyclist in his 20s killed in collision with van

The van driver and a passenger were uninjured.

30.2k

Dec 9th 2015, 12:21 PM

# break your face naas

26 things everyone who grew up in Naas knows to be true

Dara 1 or Dara 2?

28.3k

Nov 23rd 2015, 9:30 PM

# regines

16 memories of The Ambo anyone who ever went there will recognise

All aboard Clancy’s minibus!

34.7k

Nov 7th 2015, 8:15 PM

# aylan kurdi

Fine Gael councillor says drowned Syrian 3-year-old and family "were not fleeing for their lives"

Former mayor of Naas Darren Scully made the statement in a letter to the Sunday Times. Scully was forced to resign as mayor after being caught up in a racism row in 2011.

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Sep 15th 2015, 11:35 AM

# debs with a difference

A homeless man is being taken to his first debs by a volunteer

21-year-old Adam Skinner never got to attend his own debutante’s ball, but that is all set to change following an offer from volunteer Sarah Jane Curtis.

28.0k

Sep 11th 2015, 10:58 AM

# Athy

Man charged in relation to Jason Doogue's murder

The 22-year-old was shot dead last week.

11.1k

Aug 28th 2015, 11:01 PM

# Assault

Man charged over death of 58-year-old in Kildare

The victim was named locally as Patsy Kelly and described as a well liked character in the community.

17.3k

Aug 24th 2015, 9:30 PM

# News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Sunday

The death of a man in Naas, the Provisional IRA and the plane tragedy in West Sussex had people talking.

15.4k

Aug 23rd 2015, 7:58 PM

# Naas

Man killed in Kildare assault described as 'well liked character'

The 58-year-old was taken to Naas General Hospital where he died from his injuries.

55.1k

Aug 23rd 2015, 7:27 PM

# hard fought

The Naas house-repossession story has taken an interesting twist...

And it doesn’t sound like it’s good news for the bank. A High Court judge has given Leeds Building Society until 28 July to prove they are ‘genuinely interested’ in a resolution.

69.2k

Jun 30th 2015, 11:16 PM