On Air Now

  • 045 901 490
  • 0833-979797

Now Playing

Kildare Today

with Hannah Kelly

Listen Live Podcasts

Kildare's Junior Artists Asked To Help Kids Stay Sun Smart

Saturday, 15 April 2023 12:10

By Ross Lindsay

New Children's Art Competition to raise awareness about ultraviolet sun rays.

Primary school children in Kildare and across the country are being asked to get their paints and easels out for a new competition.

The Get SunSmart! Children's Art Competition has been launched by The Minister for Public Health.

Young people are being asked to roll up their sleeves and start painting to help raise awareness about ultraviolet sun rays.

Hildegarde Naughton outlined the five sunsmart steps and said young people are best at delivering the message.

Share

More from Local News

Stay tuned to Kfm!

Get the Kfm Apps for you phone, tablet or smart speaker...

Kfm latest local news

Kfm Kildare Weather

  • Mon

    Light rain

    22°C

  • Tue

    Light rain shower

    18°C

  • Wed

    Medium-level cloud

    17°C

  • Thu

    Light rain

    16°C

Co. Kildare FM Radio Ltd. t/a Kfm Radio - Company No: 355494 - Registered Office: Kfm Broadcast Centre, M7 Business Park, Newhall, Naas, Co. Kildare. Kfm is licenced by Coimisiún na Meán as a local sound broadcaster for Co Kildare. Directors: Anna May McHugh (Chair), Clem Ryan (Executive), Catherine Wall (Secretary), Seán Ashmore. All rights reserved.

© Copyright 2026 Co Kildare FM Radio Ltd. Powered by Aiir.