HSE tried to conceal ties to company at centre of forged Garda vetting controversy
Internal inquiry opened into HSE contract awarded to firm that supplied falsified checks on care workers
Kildare
Man (80s) killed in single-vehicle crash in Kildare
Gardaí have appealed for witnesses who were in the Curragh Road area of the town on Wednesday afternoon
‘We don’t call India our home; we call Ireland our home because that’s where our home is’
Ankit Gulati felt a call to move abroad from Delhi after his father died at just 52
The 12 standout homes of 2025 chosen by our property writers
An eclectic range of homes make up our team’s favourites of the year
Warm welcomes: 17 of Ireland’s cosiest places to stay this winter, from Donegal to Kerry
Shelter from wild weather with a sojourn in famously snug settings around the country
Teenager charged with manslaughter of Ryan Weir Gibbons in Kildare town
Naas District Court hears of alleged altercation on bus in early hours of morning
Mani from The Stone Roses: A born rock star who was fiercely proud of his Irish roots
Gary Mounfield was part of a rich history of Manchester-Irish artists who would forever change music
Met Éireann forecasts wet and windy weekend after low temperatures and ice warnings
Temperatures due to rise after the cold snap of the last few days
Sole borrowers make up nearly two-thirds of apartment mortgages
More than a third of first-time buyer home loans in Dublin were taken out by those borrowing on their own
Some local families missing out on affordable Kildare housing scheme due to loan cap
Local Authority Affordable Purchase Scheme is capped at €360,000, €5,000 less than the price of the three-bedroom homes at Barracksfield West in Naas
Man who fatally stabbed sister’s partner while drunk jailed for eight years
Judge said Valeriu Melnic’s intoxication when he killed Ion Daghi (39) in Co Kildare was an aggravating rather than a mitigating factor
Peter McVerry Trust spent money on peacock enclosure at period property it had purchased
Homeless charity’s former chief approved spending at Kerdiffstown House in Co Kildare, including €300,000 for driveway work
State acquires lands around Castletown House in Co Kildare for €11.25m
Move follows two-year standoff that led to the closure of public parking and access at the heritage site
‘Concern’ at three bird flu outbreaks early in high-risk period, Minister says
Bird flu outbreaks have been confirmed in commercial turkey flocks in Carlow, Meath and Monaghan
Four men (30s) arrested following €4.4m cannabis seizure
Gardaí and Revenue Customs seize drugs following searches in Kildare and Dublin
Affordable district heating projects move closer to launch as firms bid for State funding
Industry welcomes ‘renewed sense of optimism that large-scale projects can finally get off ground’
Five homes on view this week in Dublin and Kildare from €320,000
New to the market in Ballsbridge, Cherrywood, Dublin 1 and Kill
Kildare childminder may leave profession after her home was assessed for commercial rates: ‘I thought we were exempt’
Directive circulated last summer stated early years providers liable unless operating on a not for profit basis
‘Her disappearance left a silence’: Jo Jo Dullard’s family mark 30th anniversary
Ms Dullard was last seen around 11.30pm on November 9th, 1995, in the village of Moone, Co Kildare
Why are robins so friendly? They see us as meal tickets
Eanna Ní Lamhna identifies a southern European species spotted in Dublin and a cricket with rhythm
Dubs fan who died after Kildare suspected assault was ‘kind and gentle soul’, funeral told
Ryan Weir Gibbons (29) died on October 30th from injuries he sustained four days earlier
‘Batten down the hatches’: Turkey farmers worry amid bird flu outbreaks
Two outbreaks detected among flocks in counties Carlow and Meath ahead of busy Christmas period
Kildare landbank with future new-homes potential guiding at €4m
Lands occupy strong location just 2km from Naas and immediately adjacent to Johnstown Manor residential scheme
Teenager arrested on suspicion of murder following man’s death in Kildare town
Ryan Weir Gibbons (20s) died last Thursday after sustaining head injuries in suspected one-punch attack
Hundreds of teaching posts remain unfilled amid ‘substitution crisis’, INTO warns
Special schools, disadvantaged areas and Irish-medium education are worst hit
Jarlath Regan: I worked my tail off to bring my son home to experience school in Ireland
It was hard to leave Ireland without resentment – without a sense of why do I have to go?
Three road deaths over weekend following Galway crash on Sunday morning
Man (30s) dies after being hit by bus in Co Kildare, man (40s) dies after being hit by car in Co Carlow
Murder investigation begins after man dies following Kildare town attack
Ryan Gibbons (20s) may have been assaulted after he asked a group of youths to stop making noise
Man faces trial for possessing mobile phone in Mountjoy and directing criminal gang
Three other men and a woman appear in court on connected changes
Pilot convicted over role in €8.4m midlands cocaine-smuggling operation
Michal Luczak flew Cessna plane carrying 120kg of drugs to Longford from Dieppe
Two men in serious condition following separate assaults in Dublin and Kildare
Both victims suffered head injuries and there are concerns for their survival prospects
Man in serious condition after assault near Fairview Park, Dublin
Victim was taken to Beaumont Hospital after attack on Wednesday evening
Maynooth University officially launches new school of nursing
Nursing school currently has 27 undergraduates, with number of students due to rise to 100 within four years
Care worker who was told by manager Irish people were ‘nicer’ than Polish is awarded €1,800
Workplace tribunal upholds discrimination claim against Co Kildare nursing home
Expansive home with equestrian facilities on edge of the Curragh for €1.35m
Energy-efficient four-bed comes with paddocks, an American barn, a sand arena and tennis court
Five homes on view this week in Dublin and Kildare from €395,000
New to the market in Rathfarnham, Stepaside, Ballinteer, Naas and Inchicore
Self-styled doctor who carried out seven circumcisions appeals jail sentence
He was on bail over botched procedure at time and did not always use anaesthetic, court hears
High Court rejects challenge to Fine Gael’s direction to councillors in presidential race
Businessman alleged instruction not to nominate independents was unconstitutional
Businessman ‘Ted’ O’Neill left estate valued at €14.7m
Woman whose family’s firm is behind Respa beds brand leaves €6.4m
High Court actions over access to Castletown House settled
Campaigners had claimed gates and fencing were blocking public vehicular access to house and grounds
Voters at cattle mart looking for ‘someone you can trust’ in presidential race
Kilcullen mart attendees weigh in on the campaign so far with some considering casting a spoiled vote
Five homes on view this week in Dublin and Kildare from €550,000
New to the market in Kilmainham, Drumcondra, Glasthule, Santry and Naas
‘Isn’t that the horror guy?’ - Kildare author tackles another Hollywood boogeyman
Wayne Byrne on You Can’t Kill the Boogeyman: The Ongoing Halloween Saga – 13 Films and Counting
Equestrian haven on 4 hectares in Co Kildare for €1.35m
Kilmeague home with paddocks and stables combines contemporary design with classical elegance
Photo essay: Shackleton museum in Athy reopens with some striking additions
The crew did not succeed in quest to cross Antarctica but they achieved something more inspiring
Parents of boy (15) ‘lost in system’ while awaiting surgery seek answers for delay
Kildare boy Evan Gardiner ‘is suffering in the long run, his life is on hold’, his mother says
‘Having matching heart attacks is the most twin thing we’ve done’
Identical twin sisters aged in their 30s experienced similar cardiac emergencies within months of each other
Fresh appeal made 35 years after bookmaker Dessie Fox was shot dead
Dessie Fox (47) was a well-known racecourse bookmaker from Dungannon, Co Tyrone
Three- and four-bed homes qualify for first-time-buyer schemes in Athy, from €390,000
Cairn Homes scheme is within walking distance of town centre and transport links
New homes: Your guide to developments on the market across the country
Newly built homes now for sale or coming soon to the market
Traitors Ireland evictee Joanna left ‘heartbroken, devastated’ by online backlash
She is second contestant to criticise toxic online comments relating to RTÉ reality gameshow
Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackleton’s silver tea service up for sale
London auction house says it would be wonderful if an Irish institution acquired the Kilkea native’s silverware
Curragh to stage first Good Friday racing meeting in Ireland next year
Horse Racing Ireland says the meeting is on an initial two-year trial basis
Five homes on view this week in Dublin, Kildare and Cork from €330,000
New to the market in Shankill, Phibsborough, Naas, Swords and Carrigaline
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