Local News from Thursday, June 11th, 2026

Kildare North TD Appointed As AI Oireachtas Chair

He replaces Malcolm Byrne, who stepped down after being stopped by Gardaí on suspicion of drink driving
Gardaí Investigating Robbery Of Elderly Man In Newbridge

The incident occurred last week
Uisce Éireann Issue Statement In Relation To Kilmeague Road Resurfacing

It comes as concerns have been raised about the timeline of the road resurfacing, as works near completion
Calls For Improved Garda Presence Amid Anti-Social Behaviour Incidents In Kildare Town And Newbridge

Speaking in the Dáil earlier this week, Deputy Ní Raghaillaigh said that "visibility of Gardaí" was "not yet sufficient"
€3M Secured For Sallins Community Park

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It follows a meeting between Higher Education Minister and Kildare North TD James Lawless, Sallins community group and Minister for Sport Charlie McConalogue.

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