BREAKING: Kildare's newest pub will open tomorrow - after two decades

The long awaited reopening of the Forge Inn in Naas takes place tomorrow (March 19).

Proprietor Ger Roche said the opening will be a "soft" event with little or no fanfare and it the premises will also serve tea, coffee and scones.

A more formal official opening will take place on March 28

The  premises has been closed for some years and not forms part of the Naas Plaza, the largely vacant shopping centre.