Kfm News
Local News
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Save Castletown Committee Secures Full High Court Hearing For July 29th
The full hearing is considered to have been expedited, with a source expressing some level of optimism following today's outcome.
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Access And The €10K Per Week Staff Cost: What We Know So Far From Castletown House Meetings
Among the outcomes, the Office of Public Works (OPW) has committed to replacing cars being walked up the estate by workers with a specialised buggy service operating at 10km/h.
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TDs To Examine If €1bn Asylum Costs Are "Value For Money", With Millions Spent In Kildare
Several properties in Kildare linked to the Coldec Group have raked in millions of euro.
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Athy Playground The Only Kildare Project To Receive National Funding As Part Of €500k Scheme
The funding will go toward upgrading the existing facilities in Athy, with a focus on enhancing accessibility and ensuring more inclusive play opportunities for children of all abilities.
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Naas Hospital Among Worst For A&E Waits, With Patients Waiting Nearly Twice The HSE Target Time
Naas is among the worst-hit hospitals, with only a few, like Tallaght (12.6 hours), reporting longer wait times.
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Fake Nanny Who Deceived Kildare Family: New Doc Shows How Online Sleuths Caught Samantha Cookes
The first part of the documentary will explore how Cookes built up to her role as a “nanny”, gaining the trust of families before betraying them.
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‘Hopeful But Not Optimistic’: Castletown Groups Share Their Views Ahead Of Back-To-Back Meetings
Kfm understands that one of the first meetings will be held between OPW Minister Kevin Boxer Moran and the Castletown Residents' Association at 12.30pm.
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Uisce Éireann Update's Locals With Water Disruptions Due To Take Place Around Kildare This Week
Affected areas include Clane, Allenwood and Kildangan.
Sports News
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Carlo Ancelotti To End Real Madrid Reign, Set To Lead Brazil
Ancelotti will become the first foreign boss of the Brazil men's team and will take up his post at the end of the month.
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Caelin Doris Could Be Out Of Action Until At Least November Following Shoulder Surgery
The province confirmed that the Mayo man will be absent for between four and six months following surgery on his shoulder.
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Double Winning Saturday for Hurlers and Footballers
Hurlers beat Carlow in Joe McDonagh Cup; footballers score 36 points in Tailteann Cup win.
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The Kildare Senior Hurler's Secured Victory Over Carlow At Netwatch Cullen Park This Afternoon
The full time score of Kildare 2-23, Carlow 1-20.
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The Kildare Senior Footballers And Hurlers Are Both In Action This Afternoon
The hurlers play Carlow, while the footballers take on Leitrim.
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Shane Lowry Charges Into Contention At Philadelphia Cricket Club
The Offaly native is up to eight-under-par through six holes, three shots off the lead.
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Shelbourne Seek Turnaround Against St Pat's At Tolka
Elsewhere, there's a meeting of the top two at Tallaght Stadium where Shamrock Rovers play Drogheda United.
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Four Kildare Players Named On Leinster Team To Play Zebre
Kick off is 5.15 on Saturday
National News
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Save Castletown Committee Secures Full High Court Hearing For July 29th
The full hearing is considered to have been expedited, with a source expressing some level of optimism following today's outcome.
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Access And The €10K Per Week Staff Cost: What We Know So Far From Castletown House Meetings
Among the outcomes, the Office of Public Works (OPW) has committed to replacing cars being walked up the estate by workers with a specialised buggy service operating at 10km/h.
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Taoiseach Urges Road Reflection After Death Of Garda Kevin Flatley
The 49-year-old father-of two was struck by a motorcycle while carrying out a speed checkpoint in Dublin yesterday afternoon.
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Fake Nanny Who Deceived Kildare Family: New Doc Shows How Online Sleuths Caught Samantha Cookes
The first part of the documentary will explore how Cookes built up to her role as a “nanny”, gaining the trust of families before betraying them.
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‘Hopeful But Not Optimistic’: Castletown Groups Share Their Views Ahead Of Back-To-Back Meetings
Kfm understands that one of the first meetings will be held between OPW Minister Kevin Boxer Moran and the Castletown Residents' Association at 12.30pm.
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Pakistan And India Agree 'A Full And Immediate Ceasefire' According To US President Donald Trump
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A Man In His 20's Has Been Arrested By Gardaí Investigating Multiple Reports Of Accommodation Fraud
The alleged incidents are understood to have happened in the South Dublin area last year.
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Calls for RTÉ to Boycott Eurovision Over Israel’s Participation
Protesters gathered outside the broadcaster's campus in Donnybrook last night.
International News
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No Pope Yet As Black Smoke Rises From Sistine Chapel
The Conclave will continue this afternoon.
Obituaries
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Marian Naughton (née Feane)
Allenview Heights, Newbridge. Formerly of St. Dominic's Park, Newbridge.
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John Malone
Raheens, Caragh
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Ger Mooney
Johnstownbridge
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Ann Bohane née Coy
Askinraw Drive, Suncroft. Formerly The Curragh.
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Thomas (Tommy) Hurley
Russell Close, Russell Square, Dublin 24. Formerly Coill Dubh.
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Noel Scullion
Halverstown, Kilcullen
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William 'Bill' McKenna
Old Connell, Newbridge.
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Anne McCourt
Laurence Avenue and late of Carton Demesne, Maynooth.
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Paul Lynam
Highfield, Kilcock
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Mary Curtin née Dillane
Naas and formerly Co. Cork
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Monica 'Mono' Quigley née McDonald
Beechwood Avenue, Newbridge and formerly The Curragh
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Martha Brennan nee Boland
The Oaks and late of Pairc Mhuire, Newbridge
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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