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  1. 1859 – St. Patrick’s Church, Celbridge, Co. Kildare
    Architect: J.J. McCarthy

    A good example of McCarthy's work, the columned arches between the nave and aisles marching towards the sanctuary, all under a fine open timber roof. Clerestory windows above the apex of the archways, the roof beams leading to plain corbels and visually do
    archiseek.com/st-patricks-chur
    #ArchitectureOfKildare #1859 #Celbridge #churches #CoKildare #JJMcCarthy18171882

  2. 1859 – St. Patrick’s Church, Celbridge, Co. Kildare
    Architect: J.J. McCarthy

    A good example of McCarthy's work, the columned arches between the nave and aisles marching towards the sanctuary, all under a fine open timber roof. Clerestory windows above the apex of the archways, the roof beams leading to plain corbels and visually do
    archiseek.com/st-patricks-chur
    #ArchitectureOfKildare #1859 #Celbridge #churches #CoKildare #JJMcCarthy18171882

  3. 1958 – House, Leixlip, Co. Kildare
    Architect: Desmond Ri O'Kelly & Raymond F. MacDonnell

    Sited on columns, possibly due to a flood plain position on the river Liffey near Leixlip, the main body of the house has a walkout balcony. Described as the assistant in charge, Raymond F. MacDonnell went on to work on numerous houses as a
    archiseek.com/house-leixlip-co
    #ArchitectureOfKildare #1958 #CoKildare #DesmondRiOKelly19232011 #Leixlip #RaymondFMacDonnell2014

  4. 1958 – House, Leixlip, Co. Kildare
    Architect: Desmond Ri O'Kelly & Raymond F. MacDonnell

    Sited on columns, possibly due to a flood plain position on the river Liffey near Leixlip, the main body of the house has a walkout balcony. Described as the assistant in charge, Raymond F. MacDonnell went on to work on numerous houses as a
    archiseek.com/house-leixlip-co
    #ArchitectureOfKildare #1958 #CoKildare #DesmondRiOKelly19232011 #Leixlip #RaymondFMacDonnell2014

  5. [10:50] Gardaí ‘investigating all circumstances’ following discovery of man’s body in Kildare

    An investigation has been launched following the discovery of a man’s body in a home in Co Kildare yesterday.

    independent.ie/regionals/kilda

    #CoKildare #yesterday

  6. [10:50] Gardaí ‘investigating all circumstances’ following discovery of man’s body in Kildare

    An investigation has been launched following the discovery of a man’s body in a home in Co Kildare yesterday.

    independent.ie/regionals/kilda

    #CoKildare #yesterday

  7. [10:50] Gardaí ‘investigating all circumstances’ following discovery of man’s body in Kildare

    An investigation has been launched following the discovery of a man’s body in a home in Co Kildare yesterday.

    independent.ie/regionals/kilda

    #CoKildare #yesterday

  8. [20:43] ‘They’re still not aware of their future’ – but talk of Intel job cuts ‘all speculation’, say locals in Leixlip

    The community living in Leixlip, Co Kildare, has been pitched into uncertainty as to whether job cuts in Intel could impact their town.

    independent.ie/irish-news/they

    #Leixlip #CoKildare #Intel

  9. [20:43] ‘They’re still not aware of their future’ – but talk of Intel job cuts ‘all speculation’, say locals in Leixlip

    The community living in Leixlip, Co Kildare, has been pitched into uncertainty as to whether job cuts in Intel could impact their town.

    independent.ie/irish-news/they

    #Leixlip #CoKildare #Intel

  10. [20:43] ‘They’re still not aware of their future’ – but talk of Intel job cuts ‘all speculation’, say locals in Leixlip

    The community living in Leixlip, Co Kildare, has been pitched into uncertainty as to whether job cuts in Intel could impact their town.

    independent.ie/irish-news/they

    #Leixlip #CoKildare #Intel

  11. 1857 – Courthouse, Athy, Co. Kildare
    Architect: Frederick Darley

    Curvilinear gables on this neo-Tudor style market building are at odds with its later and more severe use as a courthouse. Originally used as the town’s corn exchange and commissioned by Augustus FitzGerald, 3rd Duke of Leinster, officially opened on 6 Octobe
    archiseek.com/1857-courthouse-
    #ArchitectureOfKildare #1857 #Athy #CoKildare #FrederickDarley17981872 #IrishCourtHouses #LawCourts

  12. 1857 – Courthouse, Athy, Co. Kildare
    Architect: Frederick Darley

    Curvilinear gables on this neo-Tudor style market building are at odds with its later and more severe use as a courthouse. Originally used as the town’s corn exchange and commissioned by Augustus FitzGerald, 3rd Duke of Leinster, officially opened on 6 Octobe
    archiseek.com/1857-courthouse-
    #ArchitectureOfKildare #1857 #Athy #CoKildare #FrederickDarley17981872 #IrishCourtHouses #LawCourts

  13. [13:10] Man (30s) charged in relation to Co Kildare hit and run

    A man who had been arrested after a woman was seriously injured in a hit and run incident in Co Kildare has been charged.

    independent.ie/regionals/kilda

    #CoKildare

  14. [13:10] Man (30s) charged in relation to Co Kildare hit and run

    A man who had been arrested after a woman was seriously injured in a hit and run incident in Co Kildare has been charged.

    independent.ie/regionals/kilda

    #CoKildare

  15. [13:10] Man (30s) charged in relation to Co Kildare hit and run

    A man who had been arrested after a woman was seriously injured in a hit and run incident in Co Kildare has been charged.

    independent.ie/regionals/kilda

    #CoKildare

  16. [16:19] Irish man and Dutch national charged over €5m cocaine seizure in Co Kildare

    Two men have appeared in court charged with possession of 72kg of cocaine worth €5m following a major garda operation in Co Kildare.

    independent.ie/irish-news/cour

    #Two #72kg #€5m #CoKildare

  17. [16:19] Irish man and Dutch national charged over €5m cocaine seizure in Co Kildare

    Two men have appeared in court charged with possession of 72kg of cocaine worth €5m following a major garda operation in Co Kildare.

    independent.ie/irish-news/cour

    #Two #72kg #€5m #CoKildare

  18. [16:19] Irish man and Dutch national charged over €5m cocaine seizure in Co Kildare

    Two men have appeared in court charged with possession of 72kg of cocaine worth €5m following a major garda operation in Co Kildare.

    independent.ie/irish-news/cour

    #Two #72kg #€5m #CoKildare

  19. [13:03] Man found guilty of manslaughter after Kildare fight

    A 24-year-old man has been found not guilty of murder but guilty of the manslaughter of a Limerick man who died after he was punched and kicked during a fight in Co Kildare more than two years ago.

    rte.ie/news/courts/2025/0207/1

    #24_year_old #Limerick #CoKildare #morethantwoyearsago

  20. [13:03] Man found guilty of manslaughter after Kildare fight

    A 24-year-old man has been found not guilty of murder but guilty of the manslaughter of a Limerick man who died after he was punched and kicked during a fight in Co Kildare more than two years ago.

    rte.ie/news/courts/2025/0207/1

    #24_year_old #Limerick #CoKildare #morethantwoyearsago

  21. [13:03] Man found guilty of manslaughter after Kildare fight

    A 24-year-old man has been found not guilty of murder but guilty of the manslaughter of a Limerick man who died after he was punched and kicked during a fight in Co Kildare more than two years ago.

    rte.ie/news/courts/2025/0207/1

    #24_year_old #Limerick #CoKildare #morethantwoyearsago

  22. [13:03] Man found guilty of manslaughter after Kildare fight

    A 24-year-old man has been found not guilty of murder but guilty of the manslaughter of a Limerick man who died after he was punched and kicked during a fight in Co Kildare more than two years ago.

    rte.ie/news/courts/2025/0207/1

    #24_year_old #Limerick #CoKildare #morethantwoyearsago

  23. [18:43] Man charged over St Patrick’s College assault on four men which left priest in hospital in serious condition

    A 28-year-old Co Meath man has been remanded in custody after being charged with assault causing harm to a priest and three other men on the campus of St Patrick's College in Maynooth, Co Kildare, on Monday.

    independent.ie/irish-news/cour

    #28_year_old #CoMeath #three #StPatrick's #Maynooth #CoKildare #Monday

  24. [18:43] Man charged over St Patrick’s College assault on four men which left priest in hospital in serious condition

    A 28-year-old Co Meath man has been remanded in custody after being charged with assault causing harm to a priest and three other men on the campus of St Patrick's College in Maynooth, Co Kildare, on Monday.

    independent.ie/irish-news/cour

    #28_year_old #CoMeath #three #StPatrick's #Maynooth #CoKildare #Monday

  25. [18:43] Man charged over St Patrick’s College assault on four men which left priest in hospital in serious condition

    A 28-year-old Co Meath man has been remanded in custody after being charged with assault causing harm to a priest and three other men on the campus of St Patrick's College in Maynooth, Co Kildare, on Monday.

    independent.ie/irish-news/cour

    #28_year_old #CoMeath #three #StPatrick's #Maynooth #CoKildare #Monday

  26. [08:24] Man (20s) due before court after man (50s) seriously injured in Maynooth assault

    A man is due before court after an incident in Maynooth, Co Kildare yesterday which left another man seriously injured.

    independent.ie/irish-news/man-

    #Maynooth #CoKildare #yesterday

  27. [08:24] Man (20s) due before court after man (50s) seriously injured in Maynooth assault

    A man is due before court after an incident in Maynooth, Co Kildare yesterday which left another man seriously injured.

    independent.ie/irish-news/man-

    #Maynooth #CoKildare #yesterday

  28. [08:24] Man (20s) due before court after man (50s) seriously injured in Maynooth assault

    A man is due before court after an incident in Maynooth, Co Kildare yesterday which left another man seriously injured.

    independent.ie/irish-news/man-

    #Maynooth #CoKildare #yesterday

  29. [20:08] ‘Excessive, visually incongruous’ – Conor McGregor refused planning permission for Kildare mansion with two swimming pools

    Council planners shot down MMA fighter, Conor McGregor's plan to construct a sprawling mansion in Co Kildare after concluding that the scheme was 'excessive' and 'visually incongruous’.

    independent.ie/irish-news/exce

    #MMA #ConorMcGregor's #CoKildare

  30. [20:08] ‘Excessive, visually incongruous’ – Conor McGregor refused planning permission for Kildare mansion with two swimming pools

    Council planners shot down MMA fighter, Conor McGregor's plan to construct a sprawling mansion in Co Kildare after concluding that the scheme was 'excessive' and 'visually incongruous’.

    independent.ie/irish-news/exce

    #MMA #ConorMcGregor's #CoKildare

  31. [20:08] ‘Excessive, visually incongruous’ – Conor McGregor refused planning permission for Kildare mansion with two swimming pools

    Council planners shot down MMA fighter, Conor McGregor's plan to construct a sprawling mansion in Co Kildare after concluding that the scheme was 'excessive' and 'visually incongruous’.

    independent.ie/irish-news/exce

    #MMA #ConorMcGregor's #CoKildare

  32. [20:08] ‘Excessive, visually incongruous’ – Conor McGregor refused planning permission for Kildare mansion with two swimming pools

    Council planners shot down MMA fighter, Conor McGregor's plan to construct a sprawling mansion in Co Kildare after concluding that the scheme was 'excessive' and 'visually incongruous’.

    independent.ie/irish-news/exce

    #MMA #ConorMcGregor's #CoKildare

  33. [20:08] ‘Excessive, visually incongruous’ – Conor McGregor refused planning permission for Kildare mansion with two swimming pools

    Council planners shot down MMA fighter, Conor McGregor's plan to construct a sprawling mansion in Co Kildare after concluding that the scheme was 'excessive' and 'visually incongruous’.

    independent.ie/irish-news/exce

    #MMA #ConorMcGregor's #CoKildare

  34. 1940 – Vocational School, Athy, Co. Kildare
    Architect: Buckley & O'Gorman

    Designed and constructed between 1938 to 1940, the new Vocational School, later known as St. Brigid's Post Primary School, was formally opened by the then Minister for Education Thomas O'Deirig. Finished in brick. Initially catering for 40 students, it was later extended by Rob
    archiseek.com/1940-vocational-
    #ArchitectureOfKildare #Athy #BuckleyOGorman #CoKildare #schools

  35. 1940 – Vocational School, Athy, Co. Kildare
    Architect: Buckley & O'Gorman

    Designed and constructed between 1938 to 1940, the new Vocational School, later known as St. Brigid's Post Primary School, was formally opened by the then Minister for Education Thomas O'Deirig. Finished in brick. Initially catering for 40 students, it was later extended by Rob
    archiseek.com/1940-vocational-
    #ArchitectureOfKildare #Athy #BuckleyOGorman #CoKildare #schools

  36. 1964 – St. Michael the Archangel Church, Athy, Co. Kildare
    Architect: O'Connor & Aylward

    Compare and contrast this with the wonderful church built by the Dominicans at the same time in the town. Even by Irish standards this is spectacularly conservative against the prevailing mood of the time - towards modernising Ireland.
    archiseek.com/1964-st-michael-
    #ArchitectureOfKildare #1964 #Athy #churches #CoKildare #OConnorAylward

  37. 1964 – St. Michael the Archangel Church, Athy, Co. Kildare
    Architect: O'Connor & Aylward

    Compare and contrast this with the wonderful church built by the Dominicans at the same time in the town. Even by Irish standards this is spectacularly conservative against the prevailing mood of the time - towards modernising Ireland.
    archiseek.com/1964-st-michael-
    #ArchitectureOfKildare #1964 #Athy #churches #CoKildare #OConnorAylward

  38. 1968 – Tyna Knitwear, Monasterevin, Co. Kildare
    Architect: Donal O'Neill Flanagan

    Small office block to front of an existing knitwear factory. Described in the Leinster Leader, September 19, 1959 "....Progress has been so rapid with Tyna Knitwear that during the past year a new factory containing all modern conve
    archiseek.com/1968-tyna-knitwe
    #ArchitectureOfKildare #LostBuildingsOfIreland #1968 #CoKildare #DonalONeillFlanagan #Monasterevin

  39. 1968 – Tyna Knitwear, Monasterevin, Co. Kildare
    Architect: Donal O'Neill Flanagan

    Small office block to front of an existing knitwear factory. Described in the Leinster Leader, September 19, 1959 "....Progress has been so rapid with Tyna Knitwear that during the past year a new factory containing all modern conve
    archiseek.com/1968-tyna-knitwe
    #ArchitectureOfKildare #LostBuildingsOfIreland #1968 #CoKildare #DonalONeillFlanagan #Monasterevin

  40. [15:52] Murder accused claim they were acting in self-defence

    A jury in the trial of two men charged with the murder of a 29-year-old man in Co Kildare in August 2022 has heard that both accused claimed they were acting in self-defence.

    rte.ie/news/courts/2025/0116/1

    #two #29_year_old #CoKildare #August2022

  41. [15:52] Murder accused claim they were acting in self-defence

    A jury in the trial of two men charged with the murder of a 29-year-old man in Co Kildare in August 2022 has heard that both accused claimed they were acting in self-defence.

    rte.ie/news/courts/2025/0116/1

    #two #29_year_old #CoKildare #August2022

  42. 1750 – Shell Cottage, Carton, Co. Kildare
    In 1747, the 20th Earl of Kildare (created His Grace the 1st Duke of Leinster in 1766) married Lady Emily Lennox, daughter of the 2nd Duke of Richmond and great–granddaughter of King Charles II. Lady Emily played an important role in the development of the Carton demesne and decorated the Shell Cottage with shells from aro
    archiseek.com/1750-shell-cotta
    #ArchitectureOfKildare #1750 #Carton #CoKildare #CottageOrn

  43. 1750 – Shell Cottage, Carton, Co. Kildare
    In 1747, the 20th Earl of Kildare (created His Grace the 1st Duke of Leinster in 1766) married Lady Emily Lennox, daughter of the 2nd Duke of Richmond and great–granddaughter of King Charles II. Lady Emily played an important role in the development of the Carton demesne and decorated the Shell Cottage with shells from aro
    archiseek.com/1750-shell-cotta
    #ArchitectureOfKildare #1750 #Carton #CoKildare #CottageOrn

  44. 1965 – Libray, Former St. Dominic’s Church, Athy, Co Kildare
    Architect: John Thompson

    An expressive hyperbolic paraboloid-roofed Catholic church built 1963-65 for the Dominican order. Designed by John Thompson (1917-88) working in collaboration with Father Phillip Pollock, Prior of Athy, w
    archiseek.com/1965-libray-form
    #ArchitectureOfKildare #1965 #Athy #BrdNRinn1936 #churches #CoKildare #GeorgeCampbell191779 #JohnThompson

  45. 1965 – Libray, Former St. Dominic’s Church, Athy, Co Kildare
    Architect: John Thompson

    An expressive hyperbolic paraboloid-roofed Catholic church built 1963-65 for the Dominican order. Designed by John Thompson (1917-88) working in collaboration with Father Phillip Pollock, Prior of Athy, w
    archiseek.com/1965-libray-form
    #ArchitectureOfKildare #1965 #Athy #BrdNRinn1936 #churches #CoKildare #GeorgeCampbell191779 #JohnThompson

  46. [20:11] ‘Awful tragedy’ for Kildare community as tributes paid to man who died after his car entered Grand Canal

    Tributes have been paid to Jason Hallahan, who died after the car he was driving entered the Grand Canal in Co Kildare.

    independent.ie/irish-news/awfu

    #JasonHallahan #theGrandCanal #CoKildare