Local News Archive
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Locals Urged To Put Phones Away While Driving
Saturday, 31 May 2025 15:49
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KWWSPCA Granted Planning Permission For Major Facility Outside Kildare Town
Friday, 30 May 2025 15:50
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The Number Of People Homeless In Kildare Has Increased
Friday, 30 May 2025 14:37
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Friday, 30 May 2025 13:24
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€1M Defence Innovation Challenge: Irish Teams Focused On Imaging, Dispatch, And Shelter Systems
Friday, 30 May 2025 12:28
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Unauthorised Development Listings Pulled From Council's Portal Over Legal And Property Sale Concerns
Friday, 30 May 2025 11:55
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Tánaiste: Israeli Gunfire Near Irish Troops In Lebanon "Reckless"
Friday, 30 May 2025 11:12
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Phone Use While Driving Spikes In Kildare
Friday, 30 May 2025 10:28
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Five Tradesmen Out Of Work Today As €15K Worth Of Tools Stolen From Van In Rathangan
Friday, 30 May 2025 09:48
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Clane Woman Ends Hunger Strike, Citing Health Concerns
Thursday, 29 May 2025 17:18
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Man Arrested For Threats To Slice Irish Babies To Appear In Court Again On 5 June
Thursday, 29 May 2025 15:34
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Discussions Underway To Bring Tea Trolleys Back To Trains Across The Country
Thursday, 29 May 2025 15:25
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Cllr Calls For Power To Name Housing Estates, Currently Decided By Council's "Naming Committee"
Thursday, 29 May 2025 14:47
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From TV To Bloom: Kildare’s Debbie Brophy Showcases Pollinator Paradise As Bloom Kicks Off
Thursday, 29 May 2025 12:29
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Thursday, 29 May 2025 12:19
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Greyhound Racing Ireland Defends €488k Spent At Two Care Centres In Kilcullen And Croom
Thursday, 29 May 2025 10:52
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Further Update: Man Arrested Following Online Threats Due In Court This Morning
Thursday, 29 May 2025 10:12
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Thursday, 29 May 2025 09:31
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Man Arrested After Chilling Online Threats To Kill Babies And Children
Wednesday, 28 May 2025 16:29
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Newbridge Parents Encouraged To Join Transformative Home-Visit Programme
Wednesday, 28 May 2025 15:11
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Gardaí Investigate Eight Attempted Burglaries Over Four-Hour Period In Leixlip and Celbridge
Wednesday, 28 May 2025 14:54
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Clane Woman On Hunger Strike Vows To Eat Watermelon If Government Acts On Occupied Territories Bill
Wednesday, 28 May 2025 12:25
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New Search Underway In Laois In Fiona Pender Murder Inquiry
Wednesday, 28 May 2025 12:08
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Kildare Receives €65K To Tackle Illegal Dumping, Among Lowest Nationally
Wednesday, 28 May 2025 10:54
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Wednesday, 28 May 2025 10:44
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Tuesday, 27 May 2025 16:55
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Plans For Sallins Cafe Blocked By Red Tape As Dereliction Persists, According To Local Cllrs
Tuesday, 27 May 2025 14:47
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Monasterevin Textile And Fashion Hub Expected To Launch Next Year
Tuesday, 27 May 2025 12:41
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Sallins "Walking Bus" In Jeopardy Due To Volunteer Shortage
Tuesday, 27 May 2025 12:14
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Students Urged To Report Rental Scams Amid September Housing Hunt
Tuesday, 27 May 2025 10:24
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Tech Tycoon In Dispute Over Unauthorised Works On Historic €3M Straffan Lodge
Tuesday, 27 May 2025 09:52
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Hundreds Set To Vie For "Affordable" Homes In Naas Tomorrow Requiring Incomes Up To €100K
Tuesday, 27 May 2025 08:48
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Will Robots Replace Jobs In Kildare SuperValu Stores? Company Not In Position To Comment
Monday, 26 May 2025 15:51
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Kilmeague Company Fined After Man Struck And Killed By Rotating Robotic Arm
Monday, 26 May 2025 14:55
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Boots Ordered To Pay Costs And Donate To Charity Over Misleading Sale Prices
Monday, 26 May 2025 14:45
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Kildare Rent Cap Under Threat As Government Considers Scrapping The Measure
Monday, 26 May 2025 14:15
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Most Plastic From Ireland’s Deposit Return Scheme Shipped Abroad, Not Recycled Locally
Monday, 26 May 2025 13:22
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BREAKING: Gardai Launch Search Operation In County Offaly For Remains Of Missing Woman Fiona Pender
Monday, 26 May 2025 12:41
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Burglaries Drop After Last Year’s Rise — But Fraud Surges
Monday, 26 May 2025 12:36
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Kildare One Of Five Counties Leading XL Bully Surrenders As Ban Takes Effect
Monday, 26 May 2025 11:18
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Clane Woman’s Hunger Strike For Gaza Enters Sixth Day, Family "Extremely Concerned"
Monday, 26 May 2025 10:36
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Over €20 Million Was Lost In Revenue On Public Transport Services Last Year Due To Fare Dodgers
Sunday, 25 May 2025 15:30
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Former US President Candidate Bernie Sanders Is Visiting Athy Today
Sunday, 25 May 2025 09:13
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Rás Tailteann 2025 To Pass Through Kildare This Sunday
Saturday, 24 May 2025 15:19
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According To Uisce Éireann Repair Works May Cause Supply Disruptions Around Kildare This Week
Saturday, 24 May 2025 14:46
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Van Stolen During Maynooth Home Invasion Used In High-Speed Chase By Notorious Criminal
Saturday, 24 May 2025 13:51
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Minister Heydon Calls On Kildare Men's Shed To Seek Funding From €1 Million Fund
Saturday, 24 May 2025 09:08
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Cllr Rejects "Anti-Housing" Label, Calls For Indoor Pool In Plans For Machinery Yard In Newbridge
Friday, 23 May 2025 17:14
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Clane Woman Starts Hunger Strike Until Occupied Territories Bill Signed Into Law
Friday, 23 May 2025 16:34
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Maynooth Mother Told By Gardai To Block Front Door With Furniture After Home Invasion By Masked Men
Friday, 23 May 2025 15:53
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Small Win For Derrinturn As Garda Station To Open On Sundays, But Campaign For Safety Continues
Friday, 23 May 2025 15:30
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Athy Visit By Bernie Sanders On Sunday Could Be Interrupted By Pro-Palestinian Demonstrations
Friday, 23 May 2025 13:26
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Athy To Allenwood: New TFI 888 Bus Route Will Launch On June 3rd
Friday, 23 May 2025 11:54
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Single Ticket Now Links Maynooth Rail Line To Dublin Airport Via Aircoach
Friday, 23 May 2025 11:35
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Illegal Encampment Returns To Curragh Weeks After Tanaiste Simon Harris Vowed Zero Tolerance
Friday, 23 May 2025 09:52
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Update: Cutlery Road Back Open To Traffic After Earlier Incident
Friday, 23 May 2025 09:40
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Thursday, 22 May 2025 16:55
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Terror At 4AM: Maynooth Mother Pushed To Ground After Confronting Masked Males During Home Invasion
Thursday, 22 May 2025 16:45
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Local School Secretary: Schools Could Close In September If Strike Action Goes Ahead
Thursday, 22 May 2025 15:55
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Newbridge School Project Sparked Global Journey: Kildare Lawyer Tells Of West Bank Land Grabs
Thursday, 22 May 2025 12:35
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Hospital Board CEO Has "No Faith" In BAM: Kill-Based Firm Blamed For 15th Children's Hospital Delay
Thursday, 22 May 2025 12:19
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Newbridge Tidy Towns To Tackle Historic Great Connell Priory Graveyard With €22,500 Grant
Thursday, 22 May 2025 10:12
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Driving Test Backlog In Kildare: New Centres And Examiners Promised
Thursday, 22 May 2025 09:39
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UPDATE: Athy Midwifery Clinic To Reopen Next Week, Women Notified And Midwife Staff To Be Boosted
Thursday, 22 May 2025 08:52
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Johnstown Hollowed Out: Centra Closure Leaves Village With "No Shop, No Pub, No Community Hall"
Wednesday, 21 May 2025 22:19
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Petrol Bomb Thrown Into Newbridge Home As Family Escapes Blaze
Wednesday, 21 May 2025 16:10
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Overnight Burglary In Leixlip: Masked Intruders Steal Car And Valuables
Wednesday, 21 May 2025 15:31
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Vital Community Services Under Threat, Say Postmasters In Call for State Funding
Wednesday, 21 May 2025 14:53
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Wednesday, 21 May 2025 12:34
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Wednesday, 21 May 2025 11:16
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Kfm Has Learnt Sensational Kids Will Submit €5M Bid To HSE For Long-Delayed Child Development Centre
Wednesday, 21 May 2025 09:53
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Tuesday, 20 May 2025 16:49
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Taoiseach Responds To Kfm Report On Athy Midwife Service Suspension, Commits To Intervene
Tuesday, 20 May 2025 16:39
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Masked OPW Man Vs Care Bear: Protest Meme Posted By Save Castletown Gate Group Sparks Criticism
Tuesday, 20 May 2025 16:21
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Naas Motorist Caught Nearly Seven Times Over Alcohol Limit
Tuesday, 20 May 2025 14:21
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Kildare Vet Urges Caution After Frenchie Drowns In Straffan - "Some Breeds Can’t Stay Afloat"
Tuesday, 20 May 2025 13:22
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Staff Confused, Women Furious As HSE Blames "Unplanned Leave" For Athy Maternity Care Collapse
Tuesday, 20 May 2025 12:30
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Council Engages Estate Agent To Locate New Cemetery Site For Leixlip/Confey
Tuesday, 20 May 2025 09:41
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Kildare Electricity Grid Nears Max Capacity – EirGrid Calls For Public Input On Major Upgrade
Tuesday, 20 May 2025 08:46
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EXCLUSIVE: Major Blow To Expectant Mothers As Athy Midwife Service Cancelled Over "Staff Shortages"
Monday, 19 May 2025 17:33
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Three Kildare Childcare Providers Share Over €1 Million To Create Nearly 100 New Places
Monday, 19 May 2025 15:53
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Monday, 19 May 2025 14:42
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It Could Be 2027 Before The New National Children's Hospital Opens To The Public
Monday, 19 May 2025 12:30
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23-Year-Old Sentenced To Life For Murder Of "Kind" Newbridge Resident Peter Kennedy
Monday, 19 May 2025 11:48
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Exclusive: How Fraudster Samantha Cookes Infiltrated A Celbridge Church And Won Trust Of Members
Monday, 19 May 2025 11:33
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Gardaí Issue Speed Warnings After Driver Clocked At 160km/h On M9
Monday, 19 May 2025 10:27
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Homeowner Disturbs Teen Gang Attempting To Hotwire Car In Sallins
Monday, 19 May 2025 09:46
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Local Resident's Joined Thousand's In Dublin For Pro-Palestine March Yesterday
Sunday, 18 May 2025 14:50
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Uisce Éireann Advises Of Water Supply Disruption In North Kildare Due To Reservoir Issue
Saturday, 17 May 2025 15:14
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Two Assaults In 24 Hours Under Investigation In Coill Dubh
Saturday, 17 May 2025 12:08
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Major Fire Breaks Out Behind Sam's Takeaway In Leixlip
Friday, 16 May 2025 21:17
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Remains Found In Monaghan Cemetery in search for "Disappeared"; Appeal Made On Kfm This Morning
Friday, 16 May 2025 18:46
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Uisce Éireann Appeals To The Public In Kildare To Help Reduce Water Use As Warm Weather Continues
Friday, 16 May 2025 16:46
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Castletown Controversy: Kildare TD Says OPW Minister Is Stoking Tensions Amid Criminal Investigation
Friday, 16 May 2025 16:44
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Listen: Crucial CCTV Caught Abuse Of Autistic Children By Naas Teacher – Mother Fights For Change
Friday, 16 May 2025 15:47
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Minister Moran Says OPW Workers At Castletown Feel "Bullied and Unsafe", Even Outside Working Hours
Friday, 16 May 2025 12:47
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Local Mother Appeals For Organ Donation Awareness As Daughter Awaits Second Kidney Transplant
Friday, 16 May 2025 12:37
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Celbridge Garda Station Will Now Open For 12 Hours To Serve Population Of 21,000 Residents
Friday, 16 May 2025 11:36
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Athy Man Leads Independent Commission for the Location of Victims’ Remains (ICLVR)
Friday, 16 May 2025 10:52
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Cost Of Housing Asylum Seekers Jumps To €36,000 Per Person Annually
Friday, 16 May 2025 09:48
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Watch: Major House Fire In Newbridge Draws Large Emergency Response
Friday, 16 May 2025 08:29
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Kildare Rents Now Third Highest In Ireland At €1,686 A Month
Thursday, 15 May 2025 15:23
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Local Households Face Water Outages That Last Three Times Longer Than UK’s Worst-Hit Areas
Thursday, 15 May 2025 14:15
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JNLR/Ipsos Report: Kfm Increases; Radio enjoying record levels of listenership
Thursday, 15 May 2025 13:09
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Thursday, 15 May 2025 12:18
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Kildare North TD Rejects Call To Let Learners Drive Alone
Thursday, 15 May 2025 11:34
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Locals Urged To Keep The Factor 50 On As Sunshine Set To Last Another Week
Thursday, 15 May 2025 10:12
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Early Plans For Social Housing Begin On Long-Vacant Sarto Road Site In Naas
Thursday, 15 May 2025 09:34
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Teacher From Naas Caught On CCTV Assaulting Autistic Children Avoids Jail
Wednesday, 14 May 2025 22:47
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Tissue Used In Attempt To Set Car On Fire Outside Home In Ballyroe, Near Athy
Wednesday, 14 May 2025 14:48
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Smaller Buses On TFI Route 821 Leaving Son With Special Needs Stranded, Says Caragh Mother
Wednesday, 14 May 2025 12:44
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Woman Suffers Arm Injury Protecting Pet From Alleged Dog Attack In Leixlip
Wednesday, 14 May 2025 11:52
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Wednesday, 14 May 2025 11:11
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Kildare Minister Under Fire: €8m Plan To Attract Foreign Academics Labelled "Hypocritical"
Wednesday, 14 May 2025 10:22
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Kildare Among Worst Counties For Failing Septic Tanks, As EPA Warns Of Health And Pollution Risks
Wednesday, 14 May 2025 08:39
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TD Ruth Coppinger Says She Received Death Threats After Refusing Gript Interview
Tuesday, 13 May 2025 16:48
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It's Costing Local Parents Nearly €170k To Raise A Child From Cradle To College
Tuesday, 13 May 2025 16:34
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Public Bus Route Between Newbridge And Maynooth University Under Broader NTA Review
Tuesday, 13 May 2025 14:55
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Kildare Council To Get €4.9M For Home Upgrades To Tackle Backlog For Older And Disabled Residents
Tuesday, 13 May 2025 14:32
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Alleged "Witch Hunt" Claim By OPW Minister Deepens Rift In Castletown House Preservation Row
Tuesday, 13 May 2025 12:29
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Kildare North TD To Outline Plans For State-Funded Salary Boosts To Draw Top Academics To Ireland
Tuesday, 13 May 2025 10:21
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Rathangan Parents Share Baby Archie’s Story To Highlight Organ Donation
Tuesday, 13 May 2025 09:00
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Kildare Among Six Counties With No Road Deaths So Far This Year
Tuesday, 13 May 2025 08:41
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Woman Hospitalised Following Sallins Road Incident
Monday, 12 May 2025 19:09
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Save Castletown Committee Secures Full High Court Hearing For July 29th
Monday, 12 May 2025 16:53
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Access And The €10K Per Week Staff Cost: What We Know So Far From Castletown House Meetings
Monday, 12 May 2025 13:38
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TDs To Examine If €1bn Asylum Costs Are "Value For Money", With Millions Spent In Kildare
Monday, 12 May 2025 12:44
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Athy Playground The Only Kildare Project To Receive National Funding As Part Of €500k Scheme
Monday, 12 May 2025 12:32
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Naas Hospital Among Worst For A&E Waits, With Patients Waiting Nearly Twice The HSE Target Time
Monday, 12 May 2025 11:30
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Fake Nanny Who Deceived Kildare Family: New Doc Shows How Online Sleuths Caught Samantha Cookes
Monday, 12 May 2025 10:31
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‘Hopeful But Not Optimistic’: Castletown Groups Share Their Views Ahead Of Back-To-Back Meetings
Monday, 12 May 2025 09:53
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Uisce Éireann Update's Locals With Water Disruptions Due To Take Place Around Kildare This Week
Saturday, 10 May 2025 14:19
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A Man In His 20's Has Been Arrested By Gardaí Investigating Multiple Reports Of Accommodation Fraud
Saturday, 10 May 2025 12:37
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Thousands Take Part In Darkness Into Light Walks Across The Country
Saturday, 10 May 2025 09:02
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Most Locals Think E-Scooters Are The Most Dangerous Form Of Transport
Friday, 9 May 2025 15:45
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TP Waters, Kildare Appointed Main Fiat Dealers
Friday, 9 May 2025 15:40
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Bus Driver On Phone Leads Naas Gardaí On 5km Pursuit With 40 Passengers Onboard
Friday, 9 May 2025 14:44
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Social Media Ban For Under-16s Must Include YouTube And Roblox, Says Cyber Safe Kids
Friday, 9 May 2025 14:36
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Why Must Some Locals Take Castletown Issues To Court While The State Looks On? Asks Local TD
Friday, 9 May 2025 11:28
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Broken Leg, Fractured Skull: Councillors Demand Action On Clane Crossing
Friday, 9 May 2025 10:49
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Kildare Parents Invited To Pick Up Free Book Bags For Young Children From Their Local Library
Friday, 9 May 2025 10:29
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Castletown Access Battle Heads To High Court As Campaigners Seek Gate Removal
Friday, 9 May 2025 09:51
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Eadestown's Tadhg Beirne Secures Lion's Place While Suncroft's Sam Prendergast Misses Out
Thursday, 8 May 2025 15:10
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Newbridge Man Acquitted Of Assaulting Kildare Councillor Chris Pender
Thursday, 8 May 2025 14:55
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No Showers, No Clean Floors, No Brushed Teeth: Water Woes In Newbridge Plague Locals
Thursday, 8 May 2025 14:31
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"Challenging Time": OPW Minister To Meet Local Groups On Monday Over Castletown House Access Issues
Thursday, 8 May 2025 14:24
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Naas Hospital To Get Prefab Endoscopy Suite While Families Still Face 24-Year-Old "Temporary" Morgue
Thursday, 8 May 2025 12:35
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NTA Chief Says DART Is To Go As Far As Kilcock
Thursday, 8 May 2025 11:55
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OPW Minister Vows To Meet Local Groups In Matter Of "Days" As Damage At Donaghcumper Draws Outrage
Thursday, 8 May 2025 10:46
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Update: Woman Missing From Baltinglass Found "Safe"
Thursday, 8 May 2025 08:40
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Gardaí Target Crime Gang In Kildare With Suspected Links To Prostitution And Money Laundering
Thursday, 8 May 2025 08:37
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Vehicles Overturned, Fire Set, CCTV Cut - Donaghcumper Site In Chaos As Culprits Cause €500K Damage
Wednesday, 7 May 2025 19:55
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Masked Men Steal Vapes From Celbridge Service Station Before Burning Getaway Car
Wednesday, 7 May 2025 15:18
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Illegal Encampment In Aughaboura Causes Ongoing Disruption In Athy
Wednesday, 7 May 2025 14:50
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New '999-Style' Number Proposed For Non-Urgent Medical Calls
Wednesday, 7 May 2025 12:44
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Sallins Bus Driver Tom Cross Urges End To Cut Off Age Of 70 For School Bus Drivers
Wednesday, 7 May 2025 12:21
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Public Consultation To Begin For Major Solar Farm On Kildare-Laois Border
Wednesday, 7 May 2025 11:56
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Are There Enough Bins? New Data Being Compiled Will Guide Waste Strategy In Clane-Maynooth
Wednesday, 7 May 2025 11:10
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Premium Pressure Mounts: Irish Drivers Braced For More Car Insurance Price Hikes
Wednesday, 7 May 2025 09:30
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Intel Shareholders Approve $42M Stock Plan For New CEO As Workers Await Layoff News At Leixlip Plant
Wednesday, 7 May 2025 08:55
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Kildare-Wicklow Education Board Official Pleads Guilty To Possessing Child Abuse Material
Wednesday, 7 May 2025 08:43
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UPDATE: Section Of The M7 Southbound Reopens Following Earlier Incident
Tuesday, 6 May 2025 14:13
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Gardai Appeal For Information On Woman Missing From Baltinglass
Tuesday, 6 May 2025 12:27
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Concerns Raised Over Uncontrolled Junction Where Fagan’s Lane Meets Main Street In Maynooth
Tuesday, 6 May 2025 12:14
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Government To Consider Law Allowing Gardaí To Order Mask Removal At Protests
Tuesday, 6 May 2025 11:52
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Tuesday, 6 May 2025 10:45
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Communities In Kildare "At Risk" Amid Armed Support Unit Shortage
Tuesday, 6 May 2025 08:50
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Uisce Éireann Has Published Planned Water Supply Disruption Set To Take Place In Kildare This Week
Sunday, 4 May 2025 09:56
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UPDATE: 30 Year Old Andrei Puflea From Leixlip Found 'Safe And Well'
Sunday, 4 May 2025 09:16
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Rail Passengers Are Advised Of Disruptions Across The Network This Weekend
Saturday, 3 May 2025 10:52
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Neighbour Claims Nikita Hand Was Attacked By Ex-Partner Hours After Alleged McGregor Rape
Friday, 2 May 2025 14:33
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Dehydrated Horses Wandering Newbridge Estate Spark Concern
Friday, 2 May 2025 12:21
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Gardaí Hunt Suspect In €20,000 Fuel Theft Spree Across Kildare, Meath And Wicklow
Friday, 2 May 2025 10:37
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Housing Minister James Browne Tops Poll Of Worst Performing Ministers In Government’s First 100 Days
Friday, 2 May 2025 09:55
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Gardai To Crack Down On Speeding, Drugs And Drink Driving Over Bank Holiday Weekend
Friday, 2 May 2025 09:48
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Thieves Strip Copper From Bord Na Móna Site In Overnight Heist, Resulting In €40K Worth Of Damage
Thursday, 1 May 2025 16:45
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Thousands Of Errors Found On Electoral Register, Including Deceased And Duplicate Voters
Thursday, 1 May 2025 15:17
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Kildare's Naoise Ó Cearúil Appointed Fianna Fáil Spokesperson On AI And Gaeltacht
Thursday, 1 May 2025 14:33
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Kildare Councillors Clash Over Proposal To Set Minimum Size For New Crèches
Thursday, 1 May 2025 13:23
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Kildare TD To Question RTÉ At Pac Committee Over €3.6m IT "Scandal"
Thursday, 1 May 2025 12:36
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Heydon Calls Emergency TB Forum As Cases Surge To 20-Year High
Thursday, 1 May 2025 11:53
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Kildare TDs Weigh In As Cabinet Debates High-Cost Housing 'Tsar'
Thursday, 1 May 2025 10:41
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Thursday, 1 May 2025 09:35
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Flotilla Of Dublin-Bound Boats Stalled At Confey As Bridge Fault Jeopardises Boat Rally
Thursday, 1 May 2025 08:55
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