Local News from Thursday, July 9th, 2026

Gardaí Seize Car In Kildare After Disqualified Driver Used Fake Name

Gardaí seized 12 vehicles yesterday as part of a national day of targeting uninsured drivers.
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Campaign For "No Wait Card" For Those With Bladder And Bowel Conditions Raises Awareness

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The "No Wait Card" seeks to allow those with bowel and bladder conditions or spinal injuries to use private bathrooms in public spaces.
Auction Of Newbury Demesne In Carbury Taking Place Today Despite Calls For Govt. Intervention

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They have expressed concern about future access to the lands, with a large element of folklore linked to it.
Kildare Included In Status Yellow High Temperature Warning That Comes Into Effect Tomorrow

A hot weather advisory remains in place for the whole country until Tuesday
Sod Turned For New Pharmacy In Naas

The 33,000 sq ft development is located at Jigginstown in the town.
Kildare TD Questions Uisce Éireann Bonuses Amid €31M Penalty

This penalty was issued for "underperformance and failures relating to its leakage performance target".
"Heavily Intoxicated" HGV Driver In Kildare Charged With Dangerous Driving

The incident occurred on the M7
Four Teenage Boys Arrested Following Multi-Vehicle Collision In Graiguecullen

A black Ford Ranger had been stolen from Rathcoole earlier in the morning, and failed to stop when spotted by Gardaí

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