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Naas Pupils To Leave Temporary Buildings As New School Finally Set To Open In September
In April 2024, Assistant Principal Brian Corkery spoke to Kfm out about the situation, highlighting overcrowding, limited toilet access, and the lack of basic facilities like a PE hall.
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Kildare Wildlife Rescue Called To Two Severe Oil Spills In One Week
The Greyabbey-based charity organisation responded to oil spills in Laois and South Dublin that posed threats to local wildlife
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Disqualified Van Driver Caught Texting While Driving On N7
Gardaí found the driver was disqualified for 12 years, uninsured, and unlicensed.
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Kiltegan Man Charged With Weapons Offences To Reappear Before Naas Court In October
22-year-old Shane Kinsella, of Tynock, Kiltegan, Wicklow had originally been charged alongside Evan Fitzgerald, the 22-year-old man who died after firing shots at a shopping centre in Carlow last month.
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Fuel, Tax, Insurance: Car Owners Now Paying €10,373 A Year To Keep Their Cars On The Road
The typical car owner spends 1,560 euro on fuel, €736 on maintenance and €484 on parking.
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Kildare Received 34 Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant Applications In Last Three Months
Between January and March 2025, Kildare emerged as one of the stronger performers in the national grant scheme, with 24 grants issued upon completion of works
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No Warning, No Label - What Really Happened When I Tried A Legal HHC Vape
I'm sharing this story as the College of Psychiatrists of Ireland has issued a rather stern statement about HHC. They said it “beggars belief” that products containing it are still being sold with no restrictions.
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Kildare Property Tax Decision Looms As Dublin Bills Rise
It comes as Local property tax bills are set to rise by up to a third for homeowners in Dublin city.
Sports News
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Busy Night Of Action Ahead Of Second Round Of The FAI Cup
At 8 o'clock, Shamrock Rovers play First Division side Wexford at Tallaght Stadium
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St Patrick's Athletic Drawn Against Nõmme Kalju In The Conference League
The Saint's progress following their 3-nil aggregate victory over Hegelmann, with the first leg fixed for next Thursday at Richmond Park
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Club Scene The Focus This Weekend Following Last Weekend's Tailteann Cup Win For Kildare
A number of games are down for decision
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Shelbourne Advance In Europe; St Pat's In Action Tonight
Pat's travel to Lithuania to play FC Hegelmann
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Eight Irish Players Included In Lions Squad To Play Australia On Saturday
It's a record number of Irish players to start for the Lions
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Mack Hansen Looks Set To Miss Lions' First Test With Australia
The Connacht winger has a foot injury
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Shelbourne Take A 1-0 Lead To Windsor Park To Play Linfield
They two sides meet in the second leg of their European first round qualifier
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Racing At Killarney Goes To Post This Evening
The feature of the card is the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Handicap
National News
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Gardaí Revoke Nearly 1,000 Speeding Fines After Camera Fault In Kilkenny
Gardaí have started writing to affected motorists today to inform them the fines and penalties issued for the speeding offences are being revoked.
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Kiltegan Man Charged With Weapons Offences To Reappear Before Naas Court In October
22-year-old Shane Kinsella, of Tynock, Kiltegan, Wicklow had originally been charged alongside Evan Fitzgerald, the 22-year-old man who died after firing shots at a shopping centre in Carlow last month.
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Fuel, Tax, Insurance: Car Owners Now Paying €10,373 A Year To Keep Their Cars On The Road
The typical car owner spends 1,560 euro on fuel, €736 on maintenance and €484 on parking.
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Top Taoiseach Adviser Paid €210k – More Than UK Chief Of Staff
The total spend on paying the yearly wages of all Michael Martin's advisers is over one million euro.
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No Warning, No Label - What Really Happened When I Tried A Legal HHC Vape
I'm sharing this story as the College of Psychiatrists of Ireland has issued a rather stern statement about HHC. They said it “beggars belief” that products containing it are still being sold with no restrictions.
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Kildare Sees Decrease In Available HAP Properties In New Report
The Simon Communities of Ireland’s (SCI) quarterly “Locked Out of the Market” report from June has been published
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TD Calls For Tougher E-Scooter Penalties After Boy Knocked Down On Footpath In Leixlip
Fine Gael Kildare North TD Joe Neville witnessed the aftermath while coaching under-14 hurlers.
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Over 286,000 Households Behind On Electricity Bills As Arrears Surge
Over 286,000 households are in arrears on electricity payments, compared to around 200,00 last year.
Obituaries
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Siobhán Wickham née Duffy
Celbridge and late of Rathgar, Dublin 6 and Westport, Co. Mayo.
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Dolores Grier née Tiernan
Pitchfordstown, Kilcock and formerly Co Leitrim.
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Fr. James 'Jim' McCormack
Retired Parish Priest of Hacketstown Parish and late of Downings, Prosperous.
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Patrick (Paddy) Hayde
Naas
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Michael 'Mick' Nooney
Mountain View House, Walterstown, Nurney and formerly Athgarvan and Naas.
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George Browne
Calverstown.
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Dermot Flynn
Curragh View, Brownstown, The Curragh and late of Killucan, Co Westmeath.
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Ethel Byrne née Melia
The Oaks, Newbridge and formerly of Monasterevin.
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Sinéad Conlan
Calverstown, and formerly of Pairc Mhuire, Newbridge
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Tom 'Tommy' Donohoe
Hollow Gardens, Hollywood and formerly the Glen of Imaal, Co. Wicklow.
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Margaret Kenna née Brennan
Maidenhead, Ballickmoyler, Co Laois.
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Martin 'Mousey' Courage
Maryville, Kildare Town and formerly of Ballyfermot, Co. Dublin.
Lifestyle
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A new collection of furniture gets the seal of approval from Ireland’s most famous architect
When two Irish interiors stalwarts come together to talk furniture design, one of them architect, Home of the Year judge, and presenter of My Bungalow Bliss and The Great House Restoration, and the other a leading Irish retailer, interiors enthusiasts are sitting up and taking notice.
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Feel Good With More Fibre
Fibre has plenty of health perks. As well as helping to sustain energy and reduce appetite, fibre is your bowel’s best-friend, it nourishes your ‘good’ gut bacteria, it helps heart health, and it can even reduce cancer risk.
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