The Celbridge Street Fest will take place on Bank Holiday Monday August 3rd. The Main… The Celbridge Street Fest will take place on Bank Holiday Monday August 3rd. The Main Street will be closed from 2 pm to 9pm. This is the third year for the Street Fest and it has now become an annual event. It has been a brilliant success for the last two years and this is thanks to Mick Lothian and the brilliant committee working with me. The support we get from the public in coming out on the…

The EU’s statistics agency Eurostat announced today that the financial model for the… The EU’s statistics agency Eurostat announced today that the financial model for the beleaguered State water utility failed to meet key EU rules. As the Government continues to spend hundreds of millions of euro on water meters, consultants’ fees, billing and other set-up costs for Irish Water, the EU is saying that bills for distressed households are not high enough in effect. Irish Water has…

Fianna Fáil General Election candidate for Kildare North Cllr Frank O’Rourke has strongly… Fianna Fáil General Election candidate for Kildare North Cllr Frank O’Rourke has strongly criticised the Government for targeting Pensioners for medical card cutbacks over the last year.Cllr O’Rourke made the comments after receiving information which shows the Government removed 16,356 medical cards from pensioners between April 2014 and April 2015. Over 400 medical cards were removed from the…

We were catering at Slane castle, the Verve were the head line act that year with Robbie… We were catering at Slane castle, the Verve were the head line act that year with Robbie Williams doing support. So Robbie came out with "Let Me Entertain You" as his opening song and blew the crowd away. So, say needless to say he stole the show and came back the following year as the head line act Right back to the margaritas. It was the eve of show day and my mate Vivian and I were exhausted…

Education Bursary Schemes for 2015 KILDARE COUNTY COUNCIL ANNOUNCES TWO EDUCATION BURSARY… Education Bursary Schemes for 2015 KILDARE COUNTY COUNCIL ANNOUNCES TWO EDUCATION BURSARY SCHEMES FOR 2015 The William G. Carroll Education Bursary for the Community and Kildare Education Bursary for people with Disabilities Kildare County Council is awarding two bursaries which are designed to provide an opportunity to study at third level to persons who may not be in a position to undertake a…

So we had a barbecue this evening. One dish that is always requested and I serve it at… So we had a barbecue this evening. One dish that is always requested and I serve it at every buffet, gig and party is my mango salsa.If you can't get fresh mango fear not canned mango works just as well so here we go Serves 8/10 2 large ripened mangoes peeled, stone removed and dice the juicy flesh* 1 medium red onion finely diced 1 large red pepper remove seeds and membrane, finely diced 1/4…

DefinitionSkewer: Quick release wheel locking, spring loaded mechanism When preparing… DefinitionSkewer: Quick release wheel locking, spring loaded mechanism When preparing for your next training spin, make sure that your skewers are tightened correctly! The consequences of a loose skewer can be frightening. Most new bikes are manufactured with this in mind and are all produced with "Lawyer Tabs". These are little knobbles on the very end of the front fork or rear dropout…