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Joe Byrne from Moorefield Drive in Newbridge, one of the trio behind '80 Days'

Newbridge man's global exploration podcast gains listeners worldwide
'80 Days' inspired by tales of Phileas Fogg
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Naas Town Hall may be one of the free KCC WiFi hotspots

Free WiFi could be on the way across County Kildare

Newbridge's curvy model Charlotte Walker gets set for Miss Plus Size UK this wee...

From a Plaza Suite to a High Rise, there's plenty in store at Naas' Moat Theatre

Packed autumn programme ahead at Newbridge's Riverbank Arts Centre

Alan Herdman is presented with his 'Pride of Ireland' award by model Roz Purcell and former Miss Ireland Rosanna Davison

Kildare's Alan Herdman is Pride of Ireland for his heroic rescue of eight childr...

PHOTO GALLERY: 'Keep it country' for top racing style, says celebrity hairdresse...

Brian Keegan, right, from Athy receives an Adjudicator Award from Seán Finan President of Macra na Feirme and Fiona Muldoon CEO of FBD

Athy man wins award at FBD Young Farmer of the Year

Huge Kildare Comhaltas trad session at the Curragh this Sunday

Broadcaster Tracy Piggott, District Governor Gerry Kierans, and Rotary Club of Newbridge President, Barry Fitzsimons, launched the Rotary Ireland conference earlier this week. Photo: Conor Healy

Film maker Jim Sheridan to speak at Rotary Ireland conference in Newbridge

Family fun in Moyglare Kids Zone at Curragh on Sunday

Traditional fiddler Andrew Finn Magill to play at Naas' Moat Theatre on Friday
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Kildare's Baldonnel Singers back in action after Prague barnstormer

Marilyn Monroe on stage at Madison Square Gardens

VIDEO: Marilyn Monroe's 'Happy birthday, Mr President' dress to go on display at...

Abbey Street Sessions kick off tonight in Naas

Newbridge train station

New rush-hour rail times between Newbridge, Hazelhatch and Grand Canal Docks rev...

Kildare groom pilots new bride to their wedding reception

PHOTO GALLERY: Jog for Jockeys at the Curragh Racecourse

It's up to all of us to protect the Curragh plains

Music and drama spectacular in Naas to mark 1916 Rising

The fire at Smyths Toy Store on Wednesday, July 27. Photo: Tony Keane

Huge queues at Smyths Toy Store in Naas for fire sale

Runners and riders get set for Sunday's Jog for Jockeys at the Curragh

Whitewater Shopping Centre

New farmers' market to open in Newbridge this Friday
Whitewater SC the venue
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Kildare Rose Meadhbh O’Sullivan, centre, with New Orleans Rose Shannon Burke, and ‘Beef or Salmon’ and Emma Beasley, at the Roses’ visit last week to the National Stud. Photo: Tony Keane

AUDIO: Kildare Rose Meadhbh O'Sullivan gets set for first qualifying selection i...

The weeds of Newbridge are safe

Kildare Co Council owed €1.5m in rent arrears for this year

Kildare-Newbridge Mayor is back in the chain gang

Prisoners to clean up Curragh - plan

Piano Man John Forde to play at Naas' Dara Cinema in aid of Food Bank

Monasterevin gets set for two-day Hopkins festival

Gardaí seek help in search for teenager missing from Naas

Kildare's Educate Together secondary campaigners meet Education Minister and Tao...

PHOTO GALLERY: Latch On programme graduation ceremony

PHOTO GALLERY: Kildare Animal Foundation open day

Ballysax woman to represent Kildare at Miss Macra festival

PHOTO GALLERY: Triumphant homecoming for Kildare's European Transplant Games med...

Ryan Sheridan to play Naas Races barbecue evening this Wednesday

Massive Newbridge homecoming planned for world champions Stage Academy

PHOTO GALLERY: Out and about at Darley Irish Oaks ladies day at the Curragh

Ann Marie Phelan, winner of the Boodles Ladies Day competition at the Curragh's Darley Irish Oaks last Saturday

Newbridge teacher scoops Best Dressed at Darley Irish Oaks

Kildare's Transplant Games star James Nolan bags another medals haul in Finland

Taoiseach Enda Kenny pictured at the Census launch earlier this year. Photo: Conor McCabe

Kildare's population grows as vacant housing stock falls - Census

PHOTO GALLERY: Derby Day at the Curragh

Lucinda Creighton with North Kildare Chamber President Vivian Cummins

Creighton urges Kildare companies to look outside UK in post-Brexit briefing

Sparklers up for grabs at Darley Irish Oaks ladies day

Walk 5k this Saturday at Castletown House to beat Motor Neurone Disease

Taking part last year were Aoife Finan, Rionach Dehoir, Caroline Lahart, Leanne Treacy, Sarah Ann Lahart, Victoria Lahart, Kristine Byrne, Tony Gilligan, Turlough Flynn, Darren O’Connor

Naas GAA seeking showbiz stars for this year's Broadway Challenge

PHOTO GALLERY: Naas and Sallins Midsummer Arts Festival

Naas' Hally on stage at Saint David's Church this Saturday

Midsummer madness planned for Naas and Sallins arts festival

Marilyn's mystique sure to draw fans to Newbridge

Dreamy Shakespearean nights in store at Naas' Moat Theatre

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