Ireland News » Kildare News Ireland » Kildare: How Kildare girl, 12, became first Irish winner of top TV show after bringing star to tears & big sister’s role in dream
AFTER going from singing in her bedroom to being crowned the winner of a top TV talent show, Kildare native Katelyn Harrington has had a whirlwind star to 2026. The 12-year-old made history as the ...
News Ireland » Kildare: Kildare folk band announce autumn tour across Ireland and Scotland
A Kildare folk band has announced an autumn tour travelling around venues in Ireland and Scotland. The Druids are hitting the road with their Songs & Stories of Ireland tour, bringing their ...
News Ireland » Kildare: Kildare Irish Figure Dancers to bring 80 years of tradition to Paris for St. Patrick's Day
The Kildare Irish Figure Dancers are preparing to bring the heart and heritage of County Kildare to the streets of Paris this March as they take centre stage during Ireland Week 2026 celebrations in ...
News Ireland » Kildare: Kildare well placed as a major growth-building business hub
Kildare is leveraging its strategic location and other assets to position itself as a major hub for business in Ireland and an engine for future economic growth in the Mid-East region. With a ...
News Ireland » Kildare: As St. Brigid relic returns to Irish Kildare, bishop reminds all of her strong faith, hospitality
A woman prays with a rosary at a stone cross during a pilgrimage to the holy well of St. Brigid in Liscannor, Ireland, Feb. 1, 2017. (OSV News photo/Clodagh Kilcoyne, Reuters) DUBLIN (OSV News) — An ...
News Ireland » Kildare: Co Kildare town cleans up in Ireland's 'Best Kept' competition
Ireland's Best Kept Towns for 2025 were announced during an award cemerony at Farmleigh House in Dublin on Tuesday, June 17. The awards, marking their 30th anniversary, are an all-island competition ...
News Ireland » Kildare: As Kildare and Glenn Ryan brace for a season-defining moment, where has it all gone wrong for them?
The road to Carlow was never envisaged as part of the journey, but the destination has now become uncertain for a Kildare team in danger of losing its way. Sunday’s fixture against Armagh feels like a ...
News Ireland » Kildare: Forget St Patrick’s Day – here’s why you should head to Ireland for St Brigid’s Day instead
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News Ireland » Kildare: Kildare hold on to survive late Clare rampage narrowly claiming All-Ireland intermediate title in thrilling showdown
RELIEVED KILDARE boss Diane O’Hora admitted her side “got out of jail” after they survived a late Clare onslaught to win the TG4 All-Ireland intermediate final at Croke Park. The Lilywhites looked to ...
News Ireland » Kildare: Make room, St. Patrick: Ireland celebrates new ‘matron saint’ with prayers and a holiday
KILDARE, Ireland — St. Patrick has long received the attention and the big parades, but another patron saint of Ireland is making a 21st century comeback. St. Brigid of Kildare, a younger contemporary ...
News Ireland » Kildare: Kildare claim All-Ireland glory after strong finish
A controlled first half and a clinical finish were the key ingredients for Kildare as they claimed their third-ever All-Ireland title at the U21/U20 grade with a 1-17 to 0-12 victory over Sligo in ...