Local News from Wednesday, June 18th, 2025
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Two Men Appear In Naas Court, Charged With Multiple Firearms Offences
The charges stem from an incident in March 2024
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Disused Bank In Maynooth To Become GP Surgery Amid Growing National Shortage
A new report by the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) projects that demand for GP appointments in Ireland will surge by approximately 33% by 2040, driven largely by a growing and aging population.
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Last-Minute Talks To Take Place Between Unions And Bord Na Móna Recycling Ahead Of Planned Strike
Thousands of households across Kildare could face disruptions to their bin collection services.
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Silence, Chains, And Whips: Irish Woman Alleges Disturbing Regime Inside Opus Dei Ireland
While Opus Dei has never had a dedicated centre in Kildare, they have had temporary or episodic involvement in the area through pastoral work.
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"Difficult To Engage Before Decision Is Made," Says Justice Minister On Gov Purchase Of Citywest Hotel
The facility has a capacity to accommodate 2,300 people.
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"I Feel Like the Ghost": Mother Of Young Man Killed By Speeding Driver Calls For Stronger Sentencing Laws
Dylan's mother Catherine Killalee is now calling for the maximum sentence for dangerous driving causing death to be increased from 10 years to at least the 14-year limit similar to Northern Ireland.
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Winning Euromillions Ticket Bought In Shop And Not Online - How Would You Spend It?
The winning numbers were 13, 22, 23, 44, 49, with 3 and 5 the Lucky Stars.
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Housing Minister Rejects Special Rent Protections For Students As Unworkable
James Browne says he'll engage with Kildare North TD Higher Education Minister James Lawless, who says college-goers will be "inadvertently disadvantaged" by the new regulations.
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Teenage Boy Drowns After Getting Into Difficulty On River Barrow In Carlow
The young man was one of three teenagers swimming at Cloghristick, when he got into difficulty.
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