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26 Mar 2026

Kildare Garda appeal for witnesses to fire at stud farm

A hay shed on the grounds of the farm in Naas went on fire

Kildare Garda appeal over fire at stud

Naas Garda Station

Gardaí in Naas are investigating an incident of criminal damage by fire at Rathasker Stud, Naas, Co Kildare on Friday evening last. 

The incident is believed to have occurred at approximately 5.25pm when a hay shed on the grounds went on fire.

Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene and the fire was extinguished by the fire brigade.

No injuries have been reported.

The scene is currently preserved for technical examination and investigations into the incident are ongoing.

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A Naas Garda spokesperson said:

"Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses to this incident to come forward.

"Gardaí are appealing for any road users who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) who were driving on Rathasker Road between 4pm and 5.30pm yesterday evening to make this footage available to them.

"Anyone with information is asked to contact Naas Garda Station on 045 884300, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station."
 

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