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Incredible prizes on offer for Most Stylish winners on Derby weekend in the Curragh

The judges for the hotly anticipated Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby’s Most Stylish competition in association with The K Club have been announced – RTE star Lottie Ryan and celebrity choreographer and presenter Arthur Gourounlian. Always a step ahead ...

01 Jul 2023 at 08:34

National News

Around 36,000 pints to be drank this weekend in this county at iconic festival

The Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby Festival is undoubtedly the highlight of the flat racing season combining high quality horse racing with family fun, style, music and food. So far this year the famed Curragh Racecourse has seen an upward surge in ...

01 Jul 2023 at 06:39

National News

ISPCA removes animals from ‘extremely stressful’ situation amid ‘serious overpopulation’

The ISPCA got more than they had bargained for when they inspected one Kildare property recently. A total of 207 animals were removed from a property in Co Kildare, comprising 25 dogs, 95 rabbits, 58 guinea pigs, 22 hamsters, four mice, one ...

01 May 2025 at 10:42

National News

PHOTOS: Vehicles overturned and CCTV wires cut as gardaí probe €500k damage at OPW site

Around €500,000 in damage has been caused to vehicles and facilities at a site used by the Office of Public Works in Co Kildare. Four vehicles were overturned, a construction vehicle was driven into a river, and wires on four CCTV units ...

08 May 2025 at 08:36

National News

Two arrests after road rage incident injures three and leaves cars and building 'smashed up'

Gardaí have arrested two people as part in relation to incidents of dangerous driving, criminal damage and assault that occurred on Main Street in Ballymore Eustace, Co. Kildare on Wednesday evening. A number of vehicles were damaged ...

14 Jun 2024 at 18:30

National News

'I could lie and tell you a shark got me'- Ex-army Irish man on life after losing a leg

In an exclusive interview, a man from Dublin and now living in Kildare, Kevin Ball (65), has shared his inspiring story of life after losing a leg. Kevin is a wheelchair user and also has a prosthetic leg after battling with ...

07 May 2025 at 09:37

National News

Unaccompanied learner driver found to be twice the legal alcohol limit arrested in Kildare

It was a bad day for one unaccompanied learner driver in Kildare after they were arrested during a routine speed check. Initially being stopped for speeding, the driver was found travelling at a shocking 164km/h in a ...

22 Apr 2025 at 14:33

National News

Two brothers jailed for rape and assault of child relatives at family farm

Two brothers have been jailed for the rape and indecent assault of three young children at their family farm almost 40 years ago. Neville Moody (52) of Cherryville, Kildare Town was convicted following a trial at ...

14 Oct 2024 at 15:24

Video

WATCH: 'I couldn't pick my nose never mind a winner' - Unlucky punter pays the price at Punchestown

Two punters at Day 1 of the Punchestown Festival are looking on the bright side - despite losing €500 on all the wrong bets. When asked by our reporter how their day was going, "could be better, could be better",...

29 Apr 2025 at 18:36

National News

You going? Kildare Derby Festival set to be the best yet as it celebrates its 45th year

Now in it’s 45th year, the Kildare Derby Festival is set to be the best yet for 2023 with Nathan Carter heading up the free open-air events that run in the town in association with the Dubai Duty Free Irish ...

30 Jun 2023 at 13:39

National News

Man jailed for operating brothels from rented homes in rural Ireland

A man who rented out properties across rural Ireland under false pretences and used them as brothels has been jailed for nine years. Ilamar Rodrigues Ribeiro was arrested by investigating gardai from the ...

26 Mar 2025 at 13:05

Horse Racing

COMPETITION TIME: Win tickets to Punchestown Festival 2025 in Kildare

The Punchestown Festival 2025 in Co Kildare from April 29 to May 3 brings five days of world-class jump racing, fashion, food and electric atmosphere to Ireland’s racing calendar. The grand finale of ...

16 Apr 2025 at 14:57

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