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Search ArticlesFormer All-Star scathing of Kildare
Séamus Moynihan of Kerry in action against Martin Lynch of Kildare during the Bank of Ireland All-Ireland Football Championship Qualifier match between Kerry and Kildare at Semple Stadium in Thurles, 2002. Photo by Brendan Moran/Sportsfile | SPORTSFILE It is all down to midnset inists the former star Former All-star, Martin Lynch, questioned Kildare players mindset at a meeting of Kildare co. Board at Manguard Park, Hawkfield, last night.
'I'm being made to look life a fool; I'll hang everyone' - Kildare politician
File image | Leinster Leader Councillor says she is upset at being called a liar A Kildare county councillor says she has been made to “look like a fool” and has lashed out at council officials. The comments were made by Fianna Fáil politician Carmel Kelly, who criticised Kildare County Council staff for undertaking to do work - and then not doing it.
Last-minute try proves costly for North Midlands Girls in Sarah Robinson Cup Original
North Midlands U16 Girls squad | FREELANCE There was a 12-strong Kildare contingent as North Midlands came up just short late on to be beaten by South East The opening game of this seasons BearingPoint Sarah Robinson Cup was played in SETU Carlow before a large enthusiastic crowd. This competition, which is part of Leinster Rugby’s Player Pathway is the first step for future Leinster U18s (7s and 15s). While this was the first outing for both teams, the work done over the summer was obvious.
Parties failing to prepare for united Ireland ‘living in a fool’s paradise’
Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald Mary Lou McDonald described those in government who are not addressing the topic of a unified Ireland as ‘extremely irresponsible’. Mary Lou McDonald has claimed that political parties in government who are failing to prepare for a united Ireland are “living in a fool’s paradise”. The Sinn Féin leader accused those in government who are not addressing the topic of a unified Ireland of being “extremely irresponsible”.
Mary Lou McDonald says ‘adults have to be given the choice’ whether to vape
Lou McDonald speaking at Sinn Féin's annual think-in, in Malahide, Co Dublin. Picture date: Wednesday September 9, 2026. It follows Taoiseach Micheál Martin signalling his personal support for an outright ban on vapes on Tuesday. Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald said adults should be allowed to make their own decision when it comes to vaping, after Taoiseach Micheál Martin signalled his personal support for an outright ban on vapes.
Gardaí in Kildare 'making significant progress' in assault probe
Gardaí in Kildare 'making significant progress' in assault probe | FILE PHOTOGRAPH / PIXABAY The incident occurred in Clane Gardaí based in County Kildare are ‘making significant progress’ in an assault investigation. That’s according to Garda Brian Carroll, who made the comments during a recent guest appearance on KFM. Last month, he told KFM of an assault incident which occurred in the Alexandra Walk region of Clane.
Sinn Féin to propose abolishing USC on first 40,000 euro in alternative budget
Mary Lou McDonald speaking at the Sinn Féin think-in, in Malahide, Co Dublin, on Wednesday Sinn Féin’s Pearse Doherty said the proposal would benefit more people than an increase to the point at which workers enter the higher rate of tax. Sinn Féin will propose a 1.5 billion euro personal income tax package in its alternative budget, aimed at abolishing USC for the first 40,000 euro of income.
Details launched in Naas of fifth annual Féile Liam O'Flynn
Sandie Purcell and Laura Sheehan at the launch in Fletcher's pub in Naas | Supplied Takes place in Naas and Kill on October 1 to 4 The countdown begins for the fifth annual Féile Liam O’Flynn, as the 2026 festival officially launched on Thursday 3rd September at 8pm in Fletchers Pub, Naas. This year’s launch was an unforgettable evening of music, conversation and celebration in honour of one of Ireland’s most iconic cultural figures, Liam O’Flynn.
'Do not eat' - Supervalu recalls popular food product due to 'spoilage caused by fermentation'
Supervalu issued the recall on Tuesday | File Photo Recall notices will be displayed at point of sale The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has alerted the public across Ireland to a food recall that was issued by Supervalu. The supermarket giant is recalling its popular own-brand Taco Mayonnaise due to spoilage caused by fermentation. Supervalu Taco Mayonnaise is being recalled | FSAI Pack size is 420g and best-before date is 18/04/2027. Recall notices will be displayed at point of sale.
Tánaiste pushes back on Fianna Fáil stamp duty proposal
Taoiseach Micheál had told reporters at the Fianna Fáil think-in earlier this week that the issue ‘still falls for discussion’. The Tánaiste has pushed back on measures around stamp duty in the Budget that have received support from the Taoiseach. Taoiseach Micheál Martin said he has a “favourable disposition” towards scrapping stamp duty for first-time buyers.