Local News from Friday, May 16th, 2025

Eyewitnesses have described loud bangs and car alarm noises in the area.

Eamonn Henry, the ICLVR's newly appointed Lead Investigator and an Athy native, spoke exclusively on Kildare Today this morning, where he renewed an appeal for information and reflected on the significance of the Commission’s work.

This appeal comes as over 20 supplies around the country are officially in drought status

Minister Moran has claimed that OPW staff are being "bullied" at Castletown House.

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Speaking to Kfm, Marie said her child is non-verbal and, in the absence of CCTV, would not have had a voice.

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He said three staff have retired and around eight staff have left in the past 18 months.

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Calls for more open conversation as wait time puts lives on hold.

It had been operating for just two hours per day, while serving a population of over 21,000 people.

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Eamonn Henry, a former Garda Inspector with three decades of service, is now leading the Independent Commission for the Location of Victims’ Remains (ICLVR), often referred to as the “Disappeared Commission.”

The bill to the state is to reach 1.2 billion euro in 2025.

Extensive damage was caused to the property.