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5th day of protests which are countrywide

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Castletown House and Parklands reopened earlier this year

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This year's 65 Roses Day, in aid of Cystic Fibrosis, has a goal of €300,000

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The Government had indicated they would be allowed join talks if they were part of the national groups delegation

A group are preparing for deployment to Southern Lebanon

Company first established in 1934; visitor Centre remains open.

Protests have now entered their fourth day

He was reported missing since Sunday, April 5th

There are also road closures on the M9 and M50 northbound, due to ongoing fuel protests

Protests are continuing for a fourth day across the country

A report by Energy Efficiency Ireland analysed the cost and uptake of solar panels in Kildare.

The outage is expected to take place between 10am and 2pm

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The Defence Forces have been called in to assist Gardaí with blockades, while O'Connell Street is still blocked

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The Moone-Timolin Positive Action Group met with the council and TII yesterday regarding the controversial €1.6 million cycle lane

Since March 2nd, the CCPC said it has received over 900 complaints

The CSO said the price in home heating oil was at its highest level since 1996

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Speaking on this morning's Kildare Today, Lelia said she is in good spirits, and encourages everyone in Kildare to come out and take part

One of the highlights is that €180,000 has been awarded for the Wonderful Barn in Leixlip

Funding part of €300,000 national scheme supporting sport and wellbeing initiatives.

The MyHome Property Price Report outlines the latest housing costs in the country

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The burglaries took place in the early hours of Easter Sunday morning

Running until April 26th: all funds to the Marie Keating Foundation.

The criminal organisation are suspected of hundreds of burglaries and car thefts in the Leinster area.

Campaign group urges mass turnout as demonstrations spread across Ireland

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The announcement came from Minister for Education and Youth Hildegarde Naughton TD and Minister of State with responsibility for Special Education and Inclusion Michael Moynihan TD.

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The nationwide fuel protest taking place today has arrived in Dublin, with O' Connell street currently at a standstill

When last seen Joshua was wearing navy pants, a black T-shirt and white sliders

The temporary relocation will allow works to commence on the new library building at the original site

The Department of Education has released the preliminary results of the largest ever parent survey on school choices

TD Mark Wall has confirmed the allocation for Monasterevin Fire Station.

The drugs were recovered during searches as part of Operation Tara over the Easter Bank Holiday Weekend

20% of men and 4% of women know team-mates struggling with drug misuse

An average of 18 incidents of aggression, violence or challenging behaviour have been recorded each in Irish hospitals system in the past three years

Garda staffing figures have revealed the number of frontline Gardaí in stations across the country

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'The People of Ireland Against Fuel Prices' group is organising the demonstration, as vehicles will depart as early as 6am, converging on towns and cities across the country.

The Garda Roads Policing Operation for the Easter Bank Holiday Weekend began on Thursday April 2nd and will end at 7:00am on Tuesday April 6th

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Concerns have been raised over low Traffic Garda numbers nationwide, with just 649 officers on duty as calls grow for stronger road safety.

Charges recommended!

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16-year-old Neraid Corja was reported missing from Broadford on March 10th, 2023

The announcement was made today by the Heritage Council

More than 4,000 people remain on the waiting list for Wicklow County Council homes.

Structured around the themes of Identity, Mobility, Economy and Sustainability, the plan identifies a range of projects and actions to be progressed in partnership with the community and stakeholders. 

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Three juveniles arrested as Gardaí investigate incident at Geraldine Park

The meeting aims to make residents aware of work to improve water quality in the area and to encourage as much engagement as possible

Strong winds, heavy rain and dangerous coastal conditions expected over Easter weekend

The death occurred yesterday at the Midlands Prison

Deal reverses 2024 sale to Apollo as company doubles down on AI-driven growth

Three men in their 30s and 40s and a woman in her 20s were arrested at the scene

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Local Councillor Evie Sammon criticises year-long hold-up as pedestrian safety works fail to progress

The European Commission is suggesting EU citizens drive and fly less, reduce motorway speeds and work from home if they can

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In the incident, a person was tricked into handing over a laptop

The Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) today released its official 261 new vehicle registration statistics for March

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The first day of the awareness month coincides with the HSE free bowel screening programme being expanded

Hospital asks public to consider GP, pharmacy and injury unit amid surge in demand.

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Case involving Garda Sean Shields raises concerns about policing powers and risks

Minister Lawless encourages students and families to check their eligibility early

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Uisce Éireann says the upgrade will ensure the infrastructure can meet the needs of a growing community

However, the project’s progress now waits on national funding.

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That's despite the deaths of 3 UNIFIL peacekeepers in the region.

William Delaney was last seen alive in Monasterevin in 2019

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Research from The Journal found 99 derelict properties were acquired by councils via CPO's in 2025

The issue was raised by Independent Cllr Pat Balfe in the recent Kildare-Newbridge MD

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Stepping Stones is a special needs school which currently has to use a one-way system for school drop-offs.

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Imported fertiliser has risen since the conflict in the Middle East began

William Delaney was last seen alive on January 30th 2019.

Fairgreen Surgery received €181,580 last year, with GP citing high patient demand and extended hours.

Homes and businesses along Tipper Road, Lakelands, and Main Street in Naas may be impacted, as well as surrounding areas

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In recent days, a horse died following a collision with vehicles in Clonmel.

Over 17,300 people were accessing homeless services last month.

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Inadequate lighting, the lack of a safe pedestrian crossing, increased traffic risks and recent incidents of anti-social behaviour have been the concerns of the Athy Transport Safety Campaign

Kildare school recognised for creating safer, more inclusive environment for students

Uisce Éireann says temporary disruptions in Celbridge and Leixlip are needed to support housing growth and upgrade critical infrastructure through to 2027

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The existing pipers were prone to bursts and leaks, leading to supply interruptions and the loss of treated drinking water

Up to 1,000 construction jobs expected as €459m total investment transforms Littleconnell site into major global production hub

Historic humpback bridge ‘not fit for modern traffic’ as calls grow for safety measures after repeated collisions

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18 new classes confirmed as part of national rollout, with calls for more places to meet growing dema

2.4km of new water main has been installed to increase supply capacity of the water network in the area

Kill-based contractor, BAM, was due to hand over the building on April 30th

Gardaí believe the injured party may have been followed from a bank, where she withdrew cash

Kildare falls below national average for disadvantage supports as €48m education plan unveiled

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Not all stations pass on savings after Dáil backs temporary fuel tax cuts

The new firefighting suits are said to combine durability, comfort and high performance protection

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Nationally, Kildare was one of the three counties with the lowest number of vacant dwellings in the final quarter of 2024

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The Higher Education Minister and Kildare North TD launched the National Student Accommodation Strategy this afternoon

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Over 20 organisations to offer guidance and support at Keadeen Hotel event

The report sets out 25 practical recommendations to support the development of a bilingual campus

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The needed funds were raised in just one month, highlighting the local community support for the addition of a defibrillator at the location

Review raises concerns over governance, procurement, and use of public funds

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Government to reduce petrol by 15c and diesel by 20c per litre in temporary relief until May

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The information event with Minister for Sport Charlie McConalogue will take place on Tuesday evening in Newbridge

Kildare gardaí have said traffic management will be in place during off-peak nighttime hours

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It comes as the Tánaiste says the government will act on Tuesday to reduce prices at the pump

The capital remains in first place.

The figures come from MEP Cynthia Ní Mhurchú, who argues the figures are only the "tip of the iceberg" as they point to a broader rise in drug use in Ireland that must be addressed

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New Depot Completed by 2031. Public Consultation Open til April 27th

Currently the unit only has 29 beds, meaning an upgrade would only amount to an additional 21 beds.

Full-tme & part-time Saturday and/or Sunday positions. Location: Kfm Broadcast Centre, Naas.

It is understood that at least 8 cars were damaged at a business premises.

The surge is the second-largest increase recorded by any council.

Kfm reported how the woman was allegedly assaulted after she confronted the masked men at around 4am on Wednesday morning

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Historical trees and the Old Belfy that dated back to 1840 demolished to build the development.

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Children can also win hundreds of euro in cash.

5 branches in Co. Kildare

Following burst water main in Pairc Mhuire

Potential line for Kilcock