Local News from Monday, September 8th, 2025

She was pronounced dead at the scene.

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Speaking to Kfm, Ty Layberry-Ling, Vice President of Welfare and Equality, said he pushed the Minister to provide clarity on whether or not student fees would increase this year.

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A city centre shop is offering the kits, which contain a mirror, razor blade, snorting tube and spoon - paraphernalia associated with cocaine use.

The incident occurred on the R148 at around noon.

Locals are being reminded that chemicals should only be applied where absolutely necessary, never before rainfall, and never near wells, drains, or streams.

Gardaí were alerted to the incident at Whitewater Shopping Centre, Newbridge at approximately 3.30pm on Sunday

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Over the weekend, Fine Gael instructed its 246 councillors across the country, including 11 in Kildare, to block the nomination of possible independents.

Nationally, more than 50,000 children under the age of four are waiting for places.

Cllr Peter Melrose said any use of QR codes would be intended to link to online services rather than payments.

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Thirty per cent of the beds at Buckley House will be reserved for students from targeted disadvantaged or underrepresented groups.

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The app will allow locals to transfer money instantly, in a move seen as a direct response to Revolut.

The biggest classes are in Kildare, where there's a 23.8 pupil average, while Longford has the smallest average classes at 20.5 children.