Tag: Monasterevin

It's the end of an era in Monasterevin this weekend as the landmark Kelly's Newsagents pull down the shutters for the final time after...

The death has occurred of Sean Duffy from Monasterervin, a highly-regarded figure in the health system for a long number of years. Mr Duffy had...

Gardai have renewed their appeal for information following a serious assault on a town on the Laois border. The renewed appeal comes after a man,...

Gardaí in are appealing for witnesses following the serious assault of two men in the course of an incident in Monasterevin on Sunday, August...

Gardaí in Kildare are appealing for witnesses in relation to an aggravated burglary that occurred at a domestic residence in the Duneany area of...

Emergency services are currently attending the scene of a crash at Junction 14 on the M7 motorway. The incident occurred earlier this morning on near...

A Sinn Féin candidate in the Kildare South constituency, which now takes in Portarlington, Killenard and Ballybrittas, has gone overseas on holidays at a...

This day three weeks we'll almost certainly be near the end of the General Election count - and from a Laois point of view...

There was two significant club results in the Offaly and Kilkenny club championships this afternoon with strong Laois involvement in both. Ferbane won the Offaly...

The tightly knit communities of Monasterevin and Kildangan are in a state of shock and still trying to come to terms with the tragic...

The seventh count of the new Kildare area in the recent Local Elections saw Patricia Ryan being elected to Kildare County Council. This is significant...

Brought to you in association with People First Credit Union In the final week of the Local Elections campaign, we’re keeping an eye on what’s...

Gardaí in Kildare are appealing for witnesses following a fatal traffic collision where a man was struck by a 4x4 vehicle in Monasterevin. Yesterday at...

It's county final season all over the country at the moment and as well as the Laois senior football decider on this weekend, there's...

Matt Dunne Auctioneer is offering for sale 6.37 Ha/15.75 acres of excellent arable land on the Athy Road, just outside Monasterevin. This elevated holding with...

The Jacks are back, The Jacks are back, Let the Railway End go barmy, ‘Cause Hill 16 Has Never Seen The likes of Heffo’s Army. (1970s Dublin football fans chant...

Emergency services are attending the scene of a three-car collision on the old main road at Jamestown between Ballybrittas and Portlaoise. The accident occurred at...

A well-known nun, originally from Portlaoise, who served for many years in Monasterevin has been warmly remembered in an obituary piece. Sr Marion Rankin passed...

The 22-year-old man who was killed in a car accident in Portarlington early this morning has been named as Daniel Delaney from Cloncarlin, Monasterevin. The...

Gardai are appealing for witnesses following a serious injury to a 14-year-old boy in a collision near Monasterevin this afternoon. At approximately 12.30pm a 14-year-old...

If I’m a pagan of the good times My lover’s the sunlight To keep the goddess on my side She demands a sacrifice Drain the whole sea Get something...

The body of a woman missing from Monasterevin has been located. Eileen Roche was reported missing from Monasterevin, on Thursday, March 9, and Gardai announced...

Gardaí are seeking the public's help in tracing the whereabouts of 60-year-old Eileen Roche, who is missing from her home in Monasterevin since Thursday. Eileen,...

Four people were arrested overnight for ‘drink driving’ during an overnight high visibility traffic operation in Kildare. The initiative known as ‘Operation Surround’ involves a...

Two Laois men are leading the charge on the GAA to allow 17-year-olds play adult hurling and football. Since last year, players have to be...

Lettuce pray … for a bit of cop on at dinner time Don’t panic. Don’t change channels. It’s only me, not Fr Paddy. But I am...