
753 people from the county died in the Great War.
A keynote book, honouring and acknowledging the 750 people from Co. Kildare who died in World War 1 is being launched tonight.
The book is produced by the Kildare Decade of Commemorations, and commpiled and edited by Karel Kiely, James Durney and Mario Corrigan of Kildare Library & Arts Service.
The online launch is accessible here
Geneaologist, Karel Kiely, has been speaking to Clem Ryan on Thursday's edition of Kildare Today: