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Funding sought for documentary on Kildare writer admired by Beckett and Proulx

AN appeal has gone out to the general public to support a documentary film on a late county Kildare writer. Writer, Neil Donnelly, has been working on a documentary of writer Aidan Higgins, who was brought up in Celbridge, for some time, and died in ...

19 May 2017 at 17:48

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Kildare priest beatified today in Ireland's first beatification ceremony

Jesuit Fr John Sullivan (1861 – 1933), who had a long association with Clane and its surrounding townlands, was beatified today at Ireland’s first ever beatification ceremony. The ceremony took place at 11am this morning during the celebration of ...

13 May 2017 at 20:07

Arts & Entertainment

Tickets still available for Millicent concert at Clongowes in Kildare

Tickets are still available for the annual summer concert of the Millicent Singers which takes place at Clongowes Wood College tonight, Friday, May 19 (8.00 pm) The group said today that tickets (€15) can be bought at the door or at Marron or ...

19 May 2017 at 16:35

Clane/Prosperous

Gardaí in Kildare seeking information on theft from school building site

Witnesses are sought to a theft from a building site at Clongowes Wood College, Cl ane, on July 6 last. Between 20.00-20.30, a number of containers were forced open and cable was stolen. Any information about this incident should be given to ...

10 Jul 2017 at 16:50

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Beer, wine and brandy once a part of Kildare secondary school lifestyle

The first students at Clongowes Wood College in Clane had a much stronger official link with alcoholic beverages than their modern peers, it would seem. That was one of the points to stand out from a Heritage Week talk by former teacher at ...

07 Sept 2016 at 15:50

Community news

Clongowes college in Clane to upgrade sports pitches with latest technology

Clongowes Wood College, in Clane will upgrade their pitches this month for completion early next year and once completed the facility will be available for use by the local community sporting groups and visiting teams from schools and ...

22 Nov 2017 at 11:51

Local News

Mass to mark beatification of Kildare priest

Clongowes Wood College has confirmed that there will be a Mass of Thanksgiving for the Beatification of Fr John Sullivan in Clongowes Wood College on Saturday, May 20 at 7pm. The principal celebrant and homilist will be Bishop Denis ...

07 May 2017 at 20:00

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New residential accommodation proposed for secondary school in North Kildare

New residential accommodation has been proposed for a boarding secondary school in Clane. The Jesuit Community and Clongowes Wood College Staff are seeking consent from Kildare County Council (KCC) for the development of a four ...

05 Dec 2022 at 18:00

Local News

Kildare's Clongowes Wood features in new work of fiction about Hitler's ghost

A writer who spent time in Clane in the early 1970s has written a book which features some of his experiences in the area. Mario Martinez, who spent some time at Clongowes Wood College, has written a new book, called Ghost of ...

23 Jul 2017 at 17:00

Sport

Rugby: Newbridge set up clash with Clongowes in schools final

Newbridge College caused a major set up on Tuesday afternoon when they set up an all-Kildare final in this season's Bank of Ireland Leinster Schools Senior Cup, coming from a 14 point deficit to upset last season's champions,...

04 Mar 2020 at 12:27

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Heritage events in Kildare today

Heritage Week is in full swing in Kildare with numerous events every day this week. Below is a summary of the events listed for today, Thursday, August 24. For more information or to book, click here. Celbridge Heritage ...

24 Aug 2017 at 08:00

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Clane's Clongowes College 'Duck Push' underway

The 21st annual Clongowes College ‘Duck Push’ got underway yesterday (June 7). The 200km Duck Push fundraiser is held each year in aid of Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital, Crumlin. 31 Transition Year students from the ...

08 Jun 2017 at 12:41

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