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19 Nov 2025

Kildare animal welfare group to make appearance at upcoming Christmas craft fair

The event will be held in Celbridge

Kildare animal welfare group to make appearance at upcoming Christmas craft fair

Kildare animal welfare group to make appearance at upcoming Christmas craft fair. FILE PHOTOGRAPH / PIXABAY

An animal welfare group based in County Kildare will be in attendance at an upcoming Christmas craft fair.

Kildare Animal Foundation (KAF) took to social media to announce that it will be in attendance at the 'Christmas Craft Fair' in Celbridge.

The organisation said: "KAF will be at Celbridge Milk Craft Fair this Saturday and Sunday.

"Come along and get some bargains!"

In addition, the event will feature a Christmas Hamper Raffle, a magic show and a visit from Santa Claus.

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The 'Christmas Craft Fair' will take place this weekend (Saturday, November 22, 2025 and Sunday, November 23, 2025).

It will run from 12pm until 5pm on both days.

BACKGROUND

According to the official website of KAF, the organisation was founded in 1994 on the outskirts of Kildare town by Geraldine O'Hanlon and a group of volunteers.

It is a charity organisation dedicated to assisting cats, dogs and small animals.

"The Foundation cares for almost 100 animals, providing sanctuary to injured, sick and abused animals," KAF explained. "Our shelter is open daily from 2pm to 4pm and we offer an adoption service for our cats and dogs that are ready for rehoming.""

KAF is a registered charity.

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