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Minister Heydon pictured with the current bridge in Newbridge

LATEST: Council seeks contractors for €18m bridge in Newbridge
Kildare County Council has invited expressions of interest from contractors for the construction of the new road and bridge, which will cross the River Liffey a...

Man admits producing iron bar at Portarlington pub

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Traffic speed survey to be carried out in this Kildare region

The Naas Lakes

Farmers are blamed for damage caused to 'dirty' Kildare lakes

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€15,000 in LPT funding to go towards district's Christmas lights

Michael Bush, longtime costume designer to Michael Jackson, with zombie dancers

Michael Jackson exhibition at Newbridge Silverware until Sunday

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Kildare cemetery has 'about four years left' until full

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Woman on M7 charged with having €280k of cannabis in car

The playground at Kerdiffstown Park, Naas

New route planned to popular public park in Kildare

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Emergency services cannot access certain Kildare estates – Cllr

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There is 'chaos' at town centre car park in Kildare

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Man who died in Kildare Garda Station is laid to rest

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LATEST: Kildare Co Council gives permission for massive warehouses

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20 people are on trolleys at Kildare's main hospital today

Crime & Court

Naas Courthouse

Car ended up on its roof after Kildare road crash

Gardaí probing criminal damage by fire incident at Kildare playground

Gardaí probing criminal damage by fire incident at Kildare playground

Vandalism causes charity shop near Kildare border to close 'for foreseeable future'

Vandalism causes charity shop near Kildare border to temporarily close

Information appeal launched in Kildare after cyclist is hit by motorist

Appeal launched in Kildare after cyclist is hit by motorist

Kildare town

Man in court over alleged assault in Kildare town

Business

The exterior of The Bush Pub in The Curragh

'It's been a privilege': Family-run pub in Kildare announces closure

Newbridge man Kyran Brady

Kildare native awarded top accolade at National Apprentice Awards

Attempted burglary at Kildare construction site leads to garda investigation

Attempted burglary at Kildare construction site prompts investigation

Holland and Barrett announces new jobs for Kildare following €17.5m investment

Holland and Barrett announces new jobs for Kildare

Politics

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Over-capacity on Kildare-Heuston train line raised in Seanad

Dáil Eireann

Government's Rural Future plan will not deliver for South Kildare - TD

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Calls for confirmation on DART services to this Kildare region

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Report exposes 'impossible search' facing renters in North Kildare

What's On

Michael English at Forest Fest 2026

Kildare singer to perform at Laois church

Arlene Costello is hosting the event in Killashee Hotel in Naas

'I love the traditions' - Kildare influencer hosting Christmas event

Brian Kennedy

Singer Brian Kennedy bringing concert to Kildare

Éadaoin Hassett at the National Opera House

Kildare's Éadaoin Hassett to perform at 75th Wexford Festival Opera

Farming

Farmers speak out about fuel prices

'We’re too quiet in this country'- Farmers fume over fuel at Ploughing

PICTURES: Thousands descend on Ploughing Championships for Day Two

PICTURES: Thousands arrive for the National Ploughing Championships

The National Ploughing Championships kick off tomorrow with an estimated 80,000 visitors expected

Ploughing Championship punters urged to follow official routes

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