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A Status Yellow thunderstorm warning has been issued for Dublin, Kildare, and Meath. Residents in these areas are advised to prepare for potential thunderstorms.
An Garda Síochána Kildare has issued guidelines to the public, urging dog owners to take extra care of their pets during the current heatwave to prevent heat-related incidents.
An exhibition in Kildare is showcasing character-driven works by artists from Wicklow.

A new housing development has been unveiled in Athy, a commuter town in Kildare, featuring five new houses. The project includes the refurbishment of Glandore House into a five-bedroom residence, addressing local housing needs.

Gym members and staff successfully completed a 59-kilometer walk from Kildare to Wicklow in 10 hours, raising funds for the Jack and Jill Children's Foundation charity.

Diageo has inaugurated a new Guinness brewery in Kildare, Ireland, specifically to cater to new international markets. Production for Ireland, the UK, and North America will continue at the St James’s Gate facility in Dublin.
Baker and author Graham Herterich, known as The Cupcake Bloke, discusses how his dyslexia makes novels overwhelming, leading to his passion for reading cookbooks. He also owns Ernie’s cafe in Athy, Co Kildare.
This article highlights the unique Irish accents found in Newfoundland, alongside other diverse topics such as a small museum in Co Kildare and ideas for short breaks.
An exhibit featuring memorabilia from crooner Daniel O’Donnell, including his mother's jumper and wife's wedding dress, has opened at the Newbridge Silverware visitor centre in Kildare. The display is attracting large crowds, highlighting O'Donnell's enduring popularity.

Co Kildare has experienced the most significant population growth in Ireland over the past century, with a 327% increase since the 1926 Census. In contrast, counties such as Leitrim, Mayo, and Roscommon have seen population decreases during the same period.

A legal challenge has been initiated in the High Court regarding a proposed €10 million infrastructure upgrade and expansion of a private hospital in Kildare, Ireland, formerly known as Clane Hospital.

Country on the brink of economic chaos as people panic-buy fuel and forecourts start to run dry.
A motorist who was already serving a 75-year driving ban has been apprehended behind the wheel in Co Kildare, Ireland. This incident highlights severe disregard for driving regulations.

As part of ongoing investigations under Operation Tara targeting organized crime, gardaí conducted planned searches in Co Kildare, leading to the seizure of cannabis worth €7 million and four arrests.

Diageo, the producer of Guinness, has received planning permission to double the capacity of its Kildare Brewery in Ireland with a €260 million investment, aiming to make it a production hub for Guinness and Guinness 0.0 for emerging markets.
Gardaí have made a second arrest in connection with a serious assault that occurred in Naas, Co Kildare. A man in his 30s remains in serious condition in Beaumont Hospital following the early morning incident.

There are plans for a new depot to house a fleet of up to 750 new Dart carriages, and provide more than 100 new jobs for maintenance staff.
A primary school in Co Kildare, which temporarily closed due to fire and structural integrity concerns, has been deemed safe and is set to reopen on Monday, though parents remain cautious.

The school’s Board of Management said recent assessments had ‘identified a number of fire safety and building compliance matters which require urgent attention’.
Seven people died on Irish roads within a 24-hour period, including a 16-year-old girl killed in a hit-and-run in Co Meath and a Kildare couple in separate crashes, marking one of the deadliest days of the year.
Susan Mulligan, a Kildare woman who received a kidney transplant in 2019, shares her personal story of baby joy and emphasizes the critical importance of organ donation.
Various events and activities are planned across Kildare, Carlow, and Kilkenny for the June bank holiday weekend. Offerings include vintage car rallies, boat trips, festivals, horse shows, and comedy performances.

A rare opportunity has arisen to purchase a 44-acre residential farm in Kildare, with a guide price of €750,000, where the house on 0.75 acres can be bought separately.

Two men who were arrested in connection with an €80,000 drug seizure at a home in Kildare have been granted bail.
Plans to construct over 100 homes on the grounds of a 19th-century historic property in Co Kildare have faced strong opposition from local residents.

Diageo has announced plans for an additional €400 million investment in its newly-opened brewery located in Littleconnell, Co Kildare, Ireland.
Tara O’Rourke Wickham, a 41-year-old woman from Kildare, shares her personal story of overcoming homelessness at 15 and early pregnancy at 17, defying expectations to raise thriving children.
A popular family-owned business in Kildare is set to close after 60 years, with its owner stating that a sense of pride, rather than profit, often sustains such enterprises in Ireland.

A new exhibition dedicated to Irish singer Daniel O'Donnell and his wife Majella has opened at the Museum of Style Icons in Newbridge, Co Kildare. The exhibition showcases items related to their careers and lives.

A 55-year-old man has been jailed after his van veered onto the wrong side of the road in Co Kildare, Ireland, killing a mother-of-two instantly, for which he apologized to the family.
Personal shopper Jess Colivet shares insights into her home near Punchestown, Co Kildare, detailing her approach to styling and interior design.

The fuel protests have shown us two things that have heightened the tension behind the issues.
Four individuals have been charged in court following a €7 million cannabis seizure in County Kildare, Ireland, facing allegations of possession and intent to supply.
Reports continue to reveal that certain GP practices in Ireland received substantial payments last year for issuing sick certificates for social welfare purposes, with one practice in Co Kildare receiving nearly €180,000.
An 18th-century village in Co Kildare, previously restored by aviation tycoon Tony Ryan, is now being sold for €20 million.
An opulent Tuscan-style villa in Kildare, formerly owned by Michael Smurfit, remains on the market for €3.5 million after its original listing price in 2024 was reduced by €1 million.
Gardai are appealing for witnesses after a man was brought to the hospital with serious head injuries following an early morning assault in Naas, Co Kildare, with the scene preserved for investigation.

St Patrick’s National School in Celbridge, Co Kildare, is set to reopen on Monday after its board confirmed the building has been deemed safe.
A primary school in County Kildare, Ireland, with 400 pupils, has been forced to close indefinitely after a review identified significant issues related to fire and structural integrity, sending all children home.
Along a quiet country road near Kilcullen in Co Kildare sits a small garden shed painted with bright purple paint and adorned with colourful flowers and bunting.

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Naas General Hospital in Kildare is experiencing a very busy period with a high number of patients requiring admission, prompting an urgent appeal for the public to consider alternative care options.
Two separate holdings located in Kildare have been announced for public auction.
A father from Kildare has shared his frightening experience after his teenage child was hospitalized following the use of a vape, which is now undergoing analysis by the HSE for illegal substances.

The Italian Ambassador to Ireland, Nicola Faganello, accompanied by the Director of the Italian Cultural Institute in Dublin, Michela Magrì, visited the historic Maynooth University in County Kildare.

A wildlife rescue center in Kildare, Ireland, is advocating for the establishment of a nationwide wildlife rescue service with consistent multi-annual funding to bolster the country's biodiversity.
A small townland in Kildare, Ireland, is noted for its strong historical and cultural connections to County Kerry, earning it the nickname 'Ring of Kerry' in Kildare.
Billionaire construction magnate Luke Comer and his sons have taken control of over 300 acres of prime land in Co Kildare from renowned racehorse trainer Dermot Weld.
Lorcan Burke and Adrian Sharp, a couple from Co Kildare, have been crowned the winners of RTÉ’s Home of the Year for their home, which they describe as a representation of their commitment to each other.

Two individuals have entered guilty pleas for charges related to the possession of firearms in County Kildare. The legal proceedings have concluded with their admission of guilt.
Kildare County Council is investigating alleged unauthorized development at the former residence of the late RTÉ broadcaster Marian Finucane, which was sold earlier this year.

Mixed martial artist Conor McGregor is seeking planning permission to complete a €3 million extension to his home in Kildare, Ireland. His architect states that the latest application mirrors an approval granted in 2022.

Three males and one female have been charged and are due to appear before a special sitting of Naas District Court today, following a gardaí seizure of €7 million worth of cannabis from Kildare.
A new excavation has been carried out in a wooded field near Moone, Co Kildare, at land linked to convicted rapist Larry Murphy, as part of an ongoing search for human remains.

A man is set to appear in court after being charged in relation to a serious assault that occurred in Naas, Kildare, on Sunday morning.
Aim is for commuter town to be connected to services by 2031 in first extension of network since 2000

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The Department of Education has agreed to provide an insurance indemnity to a Co Kildare school, allowing it to reopen to pupils on Monday.

St Patrick's Primary School in Celbridge, Co Kildare, announced its temporary closure due to urgent fire safety and building compliance concerns, requiring remedial works.

Kildare North’s newest Social Democrats TD has big ideas on how to fix the Dáil. The first: scrap the long holidays.