A NEW affordable housing scheme has been announced for Athy. Kildare County Council revealed the launch of an Affordable Housing Purchase Scheme for private buyers at Stradowe Meadows, Fortbarrington ...

The theme for Athy’s 2026 St. Patrick’s Day parade in Co Kildare was Community Spirit, celebrating the people who made Athy ...

The IBDA awards celebrate excellence in Irish building and design and acknowledge outstanding achievements in architecture, ...

Athy was a garrison town until after the Crimean war, but the tradition of service in the British army remained there long after, as it did in many places in Co Kildare. Around 60 years later, some ...

THE Luggacurran evictions had their origin in the refusal of Lord Landsdowne to grant his Laois tenants rent reductions ...

White Castle in Athy, Co Kildare has an asking price of €450k ($493k) White Castle in Athy, Co Kildare is currently on the market and could be yours for less than $500k. Located in Athy’s town center ...

A beautifully restored original stone cottage, landscaped and designed by award-winning Irish architects, is on the market in County Kildare. The Rover Cottage is located off a quiet country road near ...

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The countdown has now started for St. Patrick’s Day 2026. Preparations are under way in towns and villages across Co Kildare to ensure they have the best St. Patrick's Day parade in the county. As ...

Boyds Footwear has been owned by the Boyd family since 1938 Boyds Footwear, 37 Duke Street, Athy, Co Kildare. Photo: Daft.ie Boyds Footwear was opened in 1938. Photo: Daft.ie The shop has been owned ...

Beech Lodge outside Athy in Co Kildare is on the market for €825,000. Photo: Daft.ie Beech Lodge outside Athy in Co Kildare is on the market for €825,000. Photo: Daft.ie Beech Lodge outside Athy in Co ...