Brendan Weld

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An O’Brien Fine Foods employee at the processing facility in Timahoe, Co Kildare. Photograph: Naoise Culhane
Inside the O’Brien Fine Foods factory in lockdown Kildare

It was 6am on Monday July 27th when ‘A’, the man who would become the third confirmed Covid-positive case at O’Brien Fine Foods in Timahoe, Co Kildare(...)

The chair and vice chair of Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board which is at the centre of an investigation into spending and potential conflicts of interest have resigned.
Board members resign at education body under investigation

The chair and vice chair of an education board at the centre of an investigation into spending and potential conflicts of interest have resigned. An (...)

Fine Gael’s Brendan Weld topped the poll in Co Kildare with 1,701 votes. File photograph: Rod Minchin/PA Wire
Fianna Fáil holds 12 seats in Kildare after late-night count

The Kildare count ended at 3.10am today with the election of three candidates from the Celbridge-Leixlip area. At 2.30am, Fine Gael’s Joe Neville took(...)