Local News from Thursday, August 28th, 2025
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One In Four Young Men Unclear On Consent As Schools Urged To Widen SPHE Education
The WeConsent campaign found 16 per cent of young men between 18 and 24 weren't sure what consent means.
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Garda Warning: Don’t Hand Over Cash For Electric Picnic Tickets
Many people are scrambling to get last minute tickets.
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Report: COVID-Positive Resident Left In Room With 16 Others At Craddock House Nursing Home In Naas
There were also major infection control breaches, including expired cleaning products, unclean urinals, and poor segregation of soiled linen.
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New Report Reveals How Naas Hospital Broke Rules On Waiting-List Funding
On disclosure, Naas hospital suspended all NTPF insourcing initiatives.
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Bus Éireann Shortage Forces Ballitore Children Into Long, Dangerous Walks
Bus Éireann had already issued tickets but confirmed by email on 21 August that it could not provide transport, citing a lack of drivers and contractors despite repeated efforts.
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Failure To Submit Forms Could See Applicants Removed From Kildare Housing List
The Council has warned that failure to comply may result in removal from the housing list.
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Irish Peacekeeping Role In Lebanon Faces Key UN Vote Ahead Of Mandate Expiry
The current mandate is due to expire on Sunday.
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