Kfm News
Local News
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Kildare Senior Hurlers Crowned 2025 Joe McDonagh Cup Champions
Brian Dowling's side beat Laois 2-26 to 1-19
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Water Disruptions To Occur Around The County This Week According To Uisce Éireann
Supply loss is due to take place on Monday and Wednesday
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Locals Gather Together Today For Relay For Life At The Curragh
Kfm is broadcasting live today with John Dunne and Vikki Martin, as organisers continue preparations for this evening's Relay For Life.
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Fianna Fáil Pushes Back On Government Blame As 3,000 Homes Lie Vacant, Including 129 In Kildare
Figures released to Sinn Fein show nearly 3 thousand council homes are currently vacant.
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Family Pay Tribute As Man Who died In Newbridge Crash Named Locally As Jerry Maloney
Jerry Maloney, 19, was a passenger in a pickup truck that crashed on the Barretstown Road in Newbridge shortly after 8pm last night.
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OPW To Begin Daily Contractor Access To Castletown Via Lime Avenue From Monday
The move is expected to be met with opposition.
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“Criminal Offence” To Ignore HIQA Sanctions, Says Nursing Home Advocate Amid Latest Crisis
Speaking to Kfm, Shane Scanlan, CEO of the Alliance for Supporting Nursing homes, said there also needs to be an immediate "root and branch review" into HIQA's response to the latest scandal to hit nursing homes run by Emeis Ireland.
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Two Motorcyclists Injured In Serious Collision Near Athy
The road is closed for an examination, and Gardaí are appealing to anyone with information to come forward.
Sports News
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Kildare Senior Hurlers Crowned 2025 Joe McDonagh Cup Champions
Brian Dowling's side beat Laois 2-26 to 1-19
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Leinster Have Booked Their Place In Next Weekend's United Rugby Championship Final
Leo Cullen's side have beaten defending champions Glasgow.
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The Kildare Minor Footballers Play Meath In The Final Of The Paul McGirr Cup This Afternoon
Kfm will have live updates of the game with Ger McNally
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Kildare Hurling Team To Play Laois In Joe McDonagh Cup Final
Throw-in is at 1.45pm and Kfm will have live commentary in association with Hanlon Concrete Robertstown
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Newbridge Town Drawn Against Whitehall Rangers In First Round Of Women's FAI Cup
Elsewhere, Rathcoole's Peamount United will play Cork City
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Draw Made For Second Round Of Men's FAI Cup
Shamrock Rovers play Wexford, St Pat's drawn against UCC, Bohemians will play Killester Donnycarney and Shelbourne go to Fairview Rangers
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Moorefield GAA Grieves Loss Of Former Player Jordan "Jordie" McGrath
Kfm understands that he passed away after a tragic accident that occurred while he was on holiday abroad.
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Republic of Ireland's Women's Team Beat Slovenia 1-0 And Will Play Nations League Play-Off In Autumn
Saoirse Noonan was on target for the Girls in Green
National News
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Taoiseach Micheál Martin Has Again Asked Russia To Withdraw From Ukraine
He was speaking after a massive wave of drone and missile attacks on targets across Ukraine on Thursday night.
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ASTI Members Vote For Industrial Action Over Leaving Cert Reforms
They have also rejected support measures from the Department of Education in the Senior Cycle implementation proposals.
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The Funeral Mass Of 56 Year Old Michael Gaine Took Place In Kenmare This Morning
There was a large attendance from those in the local community.
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Fianna Fáil Pushes Back On Government Blame As 3,000 Homes Lie Vacant, Including 129 In Kildare
Figures released to Sinn Fein show nearly 3 thousand council homes are currently vacant.
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Family Pay Tribute As Man Who died In Newbridge Crash Named Locally As Jerry Maloney
Jerry Maloney, 19, was a passenger in a pickup truck that crashed on the Barretstown Road in Newbridge shortly after 8pm last night.
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OPW To Begin Daily Contractor Access To Castletown Via Lime Avenue From Monday
The move is expected to be met with opposition.
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“Criminal Offence” To Ignore HIQA Sanctions, Says Nursing Home Advocate Amid Latest Crisis
Speaking to Kfm, Shane Scanlan, CEO of the Alliance for Supporting Nursing homes, said there also needs to be an immediate "root and branch review" into HIQA's response to the latest scandal to hit nursing homes run by Emeis Ireland.
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Two Motorcyclists Injured In Serious Collision Near Athy
The road is closed for an examination, and Gardaí are appealing to anyone with information to come forward.
Obituaries
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Jerry Maloney
Tollymore, Ladytown, Newbridge.
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Mary Monaghan nee Monaghan
Naas and formerly of Corballis, Kildalkey, Co. Meath.
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Michael Shiels
Lough Brown, The Curragh
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Brendan Flood
Plunketstown, Castledermot.
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Christy Kenny
Park View, Clane and formerly Carbury
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Eamonn Egan
Ivy House, Clonfert, Maynooth.
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Charles Poufong
Esker Lea, Kilcullen and formerly of Cameroon
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Joan Campbell (née McCormack)
The Oaks, Newbridge and formerly the Curragh.
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Ellen Coady (née Egan)
St. Patrick’s Terrace, Newbridge, and Graiguenamanagh, Kilkenny
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James Joseph Byrne
Gormanstown and formerly Liffey View, Kilcullen
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Kathleen Mulpeter (née Raleigh)
Christianstown, Milltown
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Ann Hassett (née McCormack)
Craddockstown, and formerly of South Main Street Naas.
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.
Kfm Kildare Weather
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