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Kildare towns close in on Tidy Towns top slot

The Tidy Towns results, released earlier today, reaveal that Kildare towns and villages are among the cleanest in the country. And local Tidy Towns organisations attracted praise from adjudicators. The national winner, on 332 points, was Birdhill in ...

25 Sept 2017 at 18:40

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REVEALED: The latest step in Nasa’s plan to land astronauts on the moon again

A satellite the size of a microwave oven has successfully broken free from its orbit around Earth and is heading towards the moon. It is the latest step in Nasa’s plan to land astronauts on the lunar surface again. It has been an unusual journey ...

04 Jul 2022 at 21:00

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House ransacked in South Kildare

A house at Backmoone, Moone, was ransacked by intruders last week. The break-in took place between 9am and 7pm on May 23. The culprit broke the lock on the back door and searched the house. At this stage, it is unclear what was taken.

31 May 2017 at 07:00

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Car stolen from house raid in Moone

Kildare gardai are appealing for information on a raid of a house in Timolin, Moone on June 15 between midnight and 5.20am. A house was broken into and the keys of a White Dacia 132 KE were taken alongside the vehicle. The lock was broken on ...

19 Jun 2017 at 18:09

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Jupiter to blaze above moon in ‘one-night-only sight’

The planet Jupiter will be visible as a bright spot above the moon on Friday night, according to Astronomy Ireland. The sight should be visible to the naked eye from 5pm, the educational organisation said, when Jupiter will be to the upper ...

04 Nov 2022 at 19:08

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GALLERY: Gardaí and air accident investigators attend the scene of the fatal plane crash in Belan, Moone

Photos below by Aisling Conway Press Photographers at the scene Cllr Ivan Keatley visited the area Air Accident Investigator Howard Hughes speaks to the media Garda Supt Martin Walker speaks to the media

14 Jun 2019 at 18:21

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Investigations launched following burglary in estate near Kildare-Wicklow border

Investigations have been launched by An Garda Síochána (AGS) following a burglary in an estate located near the Kildare-Wicklow border. A spokesperson for AGS said: "Gardaí received report of an incident of burglary that occurred at ...

26 Oct 2023 at 10:00

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Something special in the night sky - stunning 'Flower Supermoon' will be visible over Kildare tonight

People in Kildare will have a chance to see a beautiful 'flower' supermoon in the night sky. David Moore of Astonomy Ireland said: "A supermoon is a full moon or a new moon that nearly coincides with perigee - the closest that the ...

25 May 2021 at 17:07

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Frank McGuinness play for Kildare's Castletown House

CASTLETOWN House in Kildare is set for some top theatre with award-winning local director, Tom Byrne, staging the acclaimed Frank McGuinness play “Someone Who'll Watch Over Me,” in Castletown House, Celbridge, from Thursday April ...

03 Apr 2017 at 15:54

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China reveals plan to land astronauts on the moon before 2030 in new space race

Chinese authorities have revealed plans to land astronauts on the moon before 2030 – another advance in what is increasingly seen as a new space race pitting the Asian autocracy against the United States and its democratic ...

29 May 2023 at 17:27

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Bigger and brighter supermoon to delight stargazers across Ireland

Stargazers across Ireland and the UK are set to catch a glimpse of a bigger and brighter supermoon on Wednesday night. July’s full moon is known as the Buck Moon because male deer shed and regrow their antlers around this ...

13 Jul 2022 at 16:54

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Nasa loses contact with spacecraft on way to moon

Nasa said it has lost contact with a spacecraft heading to the moon to test out a lopsided lunar orbit, but agency engineers are hopeful they can fix the problem. After one successful communication and a second partial ...

06 Jul 2022 at 12:37

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