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Just Three Rentals Available Through HAP In Kildare

No properties were available for a single person/couples through discretionary HAP rates in Kildare.
Woman With Cerebral Palsy Waits 8 Months For New Wheelchair After Severe Fall

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Carol Rowland from Johnstown Bridge, who relies on her wheelchair for mobility, said her independence has been severely compromised since the accident.
Tánaiste Once Again Rejects Coalition With Sinn Féin, Citing Economic And Housing Policy Differences

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On housing, he said Sinn Fein is against the help-to-buy extension and the land development agency.
Kildare Has The Fewest Community Creches In The Country, Despite Rapid Population Growth

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"We have dropped the ball on this," says local Cllr.
Investigation Launched Following Fatal Incident In Carlow Town

Gardaí responded to an incident at a house on New Oak Estate, where they discovered a male with serious injuries and unresponsive
Gardai Appeal For Information On Jamie O'Keefe (32), Missing From Naas

He was last seen last Friday
Local Councillor Calls For Change As 'Unsightly' Petrol Station Signs Dominate Landscape

Cllr Pádraig McEvoy said the signs are oversized, unsightly and inconsistent with efforts to combat climate change.
Government Moves 125 Kildare School Secretaries To State Payroll

The change is part of a broader national initiative following a series of discussions at the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC).

Blessington's Louise Quinn Ruled Out Of Ireland Game Through Injury

Megan Connolly will also miss the game
Joe Carroll Appointed As New Manager For Cork Ladies Football

He succeeds Shane Ronayne, who left the position after Cork's loss to Galway in the All-Ireland semi finals this summer
The Details Of Ireland's Women World Cup Pool Games Have Been Confirmed

Scott Bemand's team will open their Pool C campaign against Japan at Franklin's Gardens
Arsenal Hope To Continue Their 100% Start In Tonight's League Phase

Following wins against Young Boys and Bayern Munich, they host Bologna at Villa Park.
Leinster Rugby Confirm Ciarán Frawley Will Be Assessed For This Weekend's URC Game

The out-half appeared to twist his ankle during Saturday's victory over Connacht in Galway
Leixlip's FloMAX Liffey Celtics Remain Three Points Clear At The Top Of The Women's Super League Table

The team marked their first home game on Saturday night
Kilcock's Ciaran Kilduff Resigns As Athlone Town Women's Manager

They were beaten 6-1 in the FAI Women's Cup Final by Shelbourne yesterday
Monday Morning Sports Update: Ellistown & Caragh Win County Titles

Meanwhile, Liverpool remain top of the Premier League table

€440k Per Unit: OPW Set To Defend High Costs Of Refugee Modular Homes

The total cost for providing 650 modular homes would be nearly 290 million euro.
Tánaiste Once Again Rejects Coalition With Sinn Féin, Citing Economic And Housing Policy Differences

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On housing, he said Sinn Fein is against the help-to-buy extension and the land development agency.
Government Confirms Friday Election Before Christmas, Exact Date Remains A Mystery

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The three Coalition leaders met last night and agreed that the election will take place before Christmas but haven’t named the exact day.
Investigation Launched Following Fatal Incident In Carlow Town

Gardaí responded to an incident at a house on New Oak Estate, where they discovered a male with serious injuries and unresponsive
One In Ten Irish Adults Have No Savings Set Aside

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One in ten Irish adults have no savings, while 65 per cent have less than €5000 set aside to cover emergencies.
As Schools Struggle To Fill Roles, Unqualified Staff Are Stepping In

The shortage is part of a broader nationwide crisis, but Kildare, alongside Dublin and Wicklow, is among the hardest-hit areas.
One Direction Fans Are Gathering In Dublin This Afternoon In Memory Of Liam Payne

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People are invited to join them in St. Stephen's Green from 2pm.
Taoiseach Simon Harris Has Paid Tribute To Heather Humphreys, Who Confirmed She Won't Seek Re-Election In The Next General Election

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The announcement was made last night.

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John Joe Quinn

St Evin's Park, Monasterevin, and formerly of Bracknagh, Offaly.
Jerry Hurst

Ballyshannon, Derrinturn, Carbury and formerly of Edenderry, Offaly
Laura Kavanagh (Née O'Brien)

Brooklands, Clane and formerly of Harold's Cross, Dublin
John Fennell

Loughbollard, Clane, and formerly of co. Wicklow
Siobhán Carroll (Nèe Carroll)

Nicholastown, Kilcullen,
Paul Coleman

Tully View, Tullyvale, Kildare Town
Kathleen Rodgers

Coole, Monasterevin
Declan Conlon

Rathcurragh, Newbridge, and formerly of Roseberry, Newbridge
Marie Murphy

33 Kingsgrove, Athy and formerly of Portarlington
Benny Maxwell

Great Connell, Newbridge and formerly of Rowan Terrace, Newbridge
Finola Dunphy (née Dowling)

Cluain Dara, Cutbush, The Curragh
Billy Aspell

Conroy Park, Kilcullen

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.
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.