The much-loved nativity crib in the Kildare town of Newbridge has been attacked by mindless thugs with the baby Jesus being destroyed completely.
The Leinster Leader reports that Nativity scene was vandalised in the early hours of Thursday morning when the perspex glass front was smashed, and the baby Jesus and crib removed and smashed on the ground.
The crib had been set up by Noel Buckley and Newbridge Eucharistic Adoration Chapel
CCTV footage showing four people committing the senseless act has been handed to Gardaí who are investigating.
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