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Kildare

Louth v Kildare: The fight for the last All-Ireland spot - and a Leinster final ticket
Castletown House reopening faces uncertainty amid ongoing protests at Kildare landmark
Last week
20th April 2025 - 26th April 2025
Body of man discovered in Kildare apartment as garda investigation launched
Fears Irish jobs may be at risk as Intel global quarterly earnings set to be released later
Meath set up Leinster U20 football final rematch with Louth
This month
April 2025
Series of unusual planning objections to vet practices uncovered in Dublin, Meath and Kildare
“I came as close as I’ve ever come to having a nervous breakdown,” one vet said about the planning objections.
The Journal Investigates reveals that possibly unfounded objections led to financial losses and delayed businesses from opening
Objections were submitted by people living hundreds of kilometres away
Locations were masked by some who used mailbox addresses
Debunked: Video of Army exercise in Kildare did not show someone arrested for planting a bomb
Ireland's Special Forces are getting a new €45m state-of-the-art headquarters
Ireland's only vinyl record factory opens in Co Kildare
An Taisce objects to Applegreen EV charging hub and service station outside Naas
Man guilty of murder of 65-year-old man who had taken him and his mother into his home
Last month
March 2025
Commuters in Newbridge and Kildare to see fare reduction implemented at the end of April
Offaly hold off Kildare fightback to be crowned Division 3 football league champions
Teenager on a learner permit arrested after driving at more than 200km/h on motorway
Two men arrested and €120,000 of cannabis seized in Co Kildare
February
February 2025
Women injured after being forced from car outside takeaway in Co Kildare town on Sunday night
Man (18) arrested following seizure of €500,000 worth of psychoactive drug mephedrone
Gardaí appeal for witnesses after woman seriously injured in hit-and-run
'They were gone in minutes': Dozens of first-time buyers miss out as new Kildare homes snapped up
More than a hundred people had gathered at the new houses by 8am this morning, over two hours ahead of the official viewing.
Taoiseach vows housing is 'key' issue after would-be buyers slept in cars this week
Man acquitted of murder but found guilty of manslaughter after fight outside Kildare pub in 2022
First-time buyers sleep in their cars overnight in attempt to buy houses in Leixlip
Father makes emotional court plea as son is accused of punching priest in Maynooth campus
Quiz: How much do you know about Kildare?
This year
2025
Lucky escape for driver after tree falls on moving car during storm in Kildare
Four Dublin teenagers charged after allegedly stealing car and ramming garda vehicles in Kildare
Newbridge announced as new venue for All-Ireland senior club football semi-final
Over 100 fish recovered from illegal drift net spanning width of Kildare reservoir
Last year
2024
'We could be on the same side': Houseboat owners say they're not being listened to over fare increases
Delivery driver who accidentally reversed into Grand Canal remembered for great love of his daughter
Man (40s) dies after car enters water at Grand Canal in Kildare
Man charged in connection with assault of woman in Kildare car park
Debunked: A search for a man missing in Kildare is a scam using the ID of a dead American
Man arrested in connection with assault of woman in Kildare car park released without charge
Serious assault investigation launched after woman found unresponsive in Kildare car park
Two independents who quit Sinn Féin as TDs see support fall off a cliff
Search operation for Jo Jo Dullard in Co Wicklow expected to continue into next week
Jo Jo Dullard's sister campaigned tirelessly for suspect arrest and Kildare/Wicklow land search
Saoirse McGarrigle covered the disappearance of Jo Jo Dullard for years.
She got to know the Kilkenny woman's family and writes today about how Mary Phelan, Jo Jo's sister, would have received this week's news of a search and arrest.
Man arrested in connection with disappearance and murder of Jo Jo Dullard is released without charge
The man was arrested on Monday, 29 years after Jo Jo went missing.
Man to be charged over hit-and-run that killed teenage boy