Kfm News
Local News
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Councillor Seeks Clarity On How Often Nightclubs and Late Bars In Naas Are Inpected For Fire Risks
Kildare Fire Service says all venues applying to renew their annual dance licence through the District Court were inspected in advance of the hearings.
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Unpaid Eight-Month Work And Training Placement For Adults With Disabilities Branded "Extremely Unfair"
One Kildare mother told Kfm News that their child had been attending structured placements each weekday, typically from around 9:30am to 3pm, and in some cases carrying out tasks for up to two hours at a time - but are not receiving any form of payment.
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Department Of Education Defends Kildare SNA Cuts Amid Claims Of Reduced Need At Some Schools
They said there "are many reasons why the level of need for SNA support in schools may fluctuate including falling enrolments, reduced or increased care needs and changing demographics as children move from primary to post-primary schools".
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Naas Nurses Threaten Escalation As Staffing Row Deepens
Nurses spoke to Kfm News this week about issues they are dealing with on a daily basis.
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Driving Tests Face Disruption As RSA Testers To Strike Next Week
The driving test centre in Naas is the only driving test centre in Kildare and attracts candidates from Kildare, Dublin, Wicklow and Laois.
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Kfm Obituary Notices
Kfm obituaries notices are broadcast daily following the 8am, 10am, 1pm, 5pm news
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Gardaí Arrest Third Suspect As Part Of Investigation Into Multi-County Crime Spree, Including In Kildare
It’s alleged vehicles were stolen from advertisers across multiple counties - including Kildare - using fake payment methods.
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Entire Country Under Status Yellow Ice Warning From Tomorrow
Met Éireann is warning temperatures could drop between -1 and -3 degrees, with hazardous conditions for drivers, pedestrians and other road users
Sports News
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Tottenham Set To Appoint Igor Tudor As Interim Head Coach
A verbal agreement has been reached with the former Juventus boss.
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Two League Of Ireland Games Postponed Due To Weather Conditions
Richmond Park has failed a pitch inspection, while conditions were no better at Tolka Park
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ROI Begin Their National League Campaign Away To Kosovo On September 24th
They will play four matches in ten days.
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Friday Morning Sports Update
Keeping you up to date on GAA, soccer, golf, rugby and racing.
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Andy Farrell Names Ireland Team For Six Nations Game Against Italy
Kick-off on Saturday at 2:10pm.
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Thursday Morning Sports Update
Keeping you up to date on soccer, rugby, and golf.
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Robbie Keane Insists He's Content Where He Is Amid Vacant Manger Job At Tottenham
The former Ireland and Spurs captain is currently in charge at Ferencvaros.
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Kildare’s Lauren Walsh Is Off To A Good Start At The Saudi Ladies International
Walsh is three shots off the lead after the opening round.
National News
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Councillor Seeks Clarity On How Often Nightclubs and Late Bars In Naas Are Inpected For Fire Risks
Kildare Fire Service says all venues applying to renew their annual dance licence through the District Court were inspected in advance of the hearings.
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New Figures From CSO Reveal How Much International Protection Applicants Earn Compared To Average Worker In Ireland
The data also found that a majority of asylum seekers entered the workforce once permitted to do so
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Unpaid Eight-Month Work And Training Placement For Adults With Disabilities Branded "Extremely Unfair"
One Kildare mother told Kfm News that their child had been attending structured placements each weekday, typically from around 9:30am to 3pm, and in some cases carrying out tasks for up to two hours at a time - but are not receiving any form of payment.
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Department Of Education Defends Kildare SNA Cuts Amid Claims Of Reduced Need At Some Schools
They said there "are many reasons why the level of need for SNA support in schools may fluctuate including falling enrolments, reduced or increased care needs and changing demographics as children move from primary to post-primary schools".
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Naas Nurses Threaten Escalation As Staffing Row Deepens
Nurses spoke to Kfm News this week about issues they are dealing with on a daily basis.
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Driving Tests Face Disruption As RSA Testers To Strike Next Week
The driving test centre in Naas is the only driving test centre in Kildare and attracts candidates from Kildare, Dublin, Wicklow and Laois.
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Jury Delivers Not Guilty By Reason Of Insanity Verdict In Ballyfin Demesne Strangling Case
31-year-old Henry McGowan, from Brooklyn, New York, was found to be having a psychotic episode when he strangled his father to death at the 5-star hotel.
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Gardaí Arrest Third Suspect As Part Of Investigation Into Multi-County Crime Spree, Including In Kildare
It’s alleged vehicles were stolen from advertisers across multiple counties - including Kildare - using fake payment methods.
Obituaries
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Maura Harrison (née McConn)
Old Grange, Monasterevin
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Christopher (Kit) Duffy
Ballyhagen, Derrinturn
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Edward (Eddie) Harty
Baroda Court, Newbridge and formerly of Strawhall, The Curragh
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Geraldine Nugent (née Foley)
Avondale Drive, Kilcullen
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Tom Heffernan
New Road, Allenwood North, Allenwood.
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Martina (Val) Martin (née Doyle)
O' Higgins Terrace, The Curragh Camp.
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Thomas O'Connor
Ballitore, Athy.
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Kfm Obituary Notices
Kfm obituaries notices are broadcast daily following the 8am, 10am, 1pm, 5pm news
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Peter Lynch
Grangebeg, Kildare Town
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Joan Munnelly (née McNamara)
Coolaghknock Avenue, Kildare Town
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Mary Tynan (nee O'Brien)
Piercetown, Newbridge
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Bridget (Bid) Clements (née Lambe)
Landanstown, Sallins and late of Kilteel
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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