Local News Archive
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Investigation Launched Following Death Of Man In Custody At Kildare Garda Station
Saturday, 31 October 2026 at 17:04
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Newbridge Apprentice Kyran Brady Wins National Engineering Award
Saturday, 31 October 2026 at 15:11
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Kildare EuroMillions Player Wins Over €1 Million In Special Halloween Draw
Saturday, 31 October 2026 at 12:23
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Gardaí Release Suspect Description Following Aggravated Burglary In Halverstown
Saturday, 31 October 2026 at 11:28
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Funeral Of Irish Music Legend Dónal Lunny To Take Place In Newbridge Today
Saturday, 31 October 2026 at 10:17
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Saturday, 31 October 2026 at 09:59
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Naas GAA Club Statement: Kildare Intermediate Hurling Final
Friday, 30 October 2026 at 18:55
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Friday, 30 October 2026 at 16:43
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Council Working To Solve Issues Of Sheep Wandering Around Curragh Estate
Friday, 30 October 2026 at 16:20
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Kite Flying Event In Solidarity With Palestine Taking Place In The Curragh This Weekend
Friday, 30 October 2026 at 15:39
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Gardaí Renew Appeal For Information Into Fatal Kilcock House Fire In 1987
Friday, 30 October 2026 at 14:26
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Kildare Firefighters Used As "Target Practice" With Stones And Fireworks In Recent Times
Friday, 30 October 2026 at 12:35
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Friday, 30 October 2026 at 11:24
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Disruption For Kildare Rail Passengers This Weekend, As DART+West Works Begin
Friday, 30 October 2026 at 11:22
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KCC "Didn't Address My Motion At All" About Proposed Kilcullen Skate Park, Says Cllr
Friday, 30 October 2026 at 11:17
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Naas Councillor Believes Tighter Planning Regulations Needed For Future Vape Shops
Friday, 30 October 2026 at 09:37
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Friday, 30 October 2026 at 08:52
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Newbridge Motorist Broke Red Light Before Being Arrested For Drink Driving
Friday, 30 October 2026 at 08:40
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Thursday, 29 October 2026 at 16:46
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Kfm's Local Hero 'Sitting Room' Shines At Irish Music Month National Finale
Thursday, 29 October 2026 at 16:26
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Long-Awaited Zebra Crossing To Be Completed Near Brownstown Bus Stop By End Of Year
Thursday, 29 October 2026 at 15:36
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Luxurious Watches, Perfume And Handbag Stolen From Car In Naas
Thursday, 29 October 2026 at 14:25
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Funeral Of Renowned Musician Dónal Lunny To Take Place In Newbridge This Saturday
Thursday, 29 October 2026 at 11:59
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Thursday, 29 October 2026 at 11:53
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Works Completion At Kildare Town Park May Be Delayed Due To Ground Conditions, Says KCC
Thursday, 29 October 2026 at 10:42
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Thursday, 29 October 2026 at 09:32
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Industrial Action At Naas Hospital Moves Into Second Day
Thursday, 29 October 2026 at 08:49
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Nurses At Naas Hospital Begin Industrial Action Due To "Unsafe" Staffing Levels
Wednesday, 28 October 2026 at 16:57
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Kildare-Based Animator Shortlisted For Design Award
Wednesday, 28 October 2026 at 16:49
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Five "Well Covered Up" Males Steal Two Cars From Kilcullen Driveway
Wednesday, 28 October 2026 at 16:23
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GRA Meeting Tomorrow To Decide If Gardaí Will Take Industrial Action
Wednesday, 28 October 2026 at 15:33
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KCC Rules Proposed Maganey Solar Farm Application As Invalid
Wednesday, 28 October 2026 at 14:38
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Holland And Barrett Announces Jobs For Kildare Town With €17.5M Investment
Wednesday, 28 October 2026 at 14:08
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Wednesday, 28 October 2026 at 12:44
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Wednesday, 28 October 2026 at 12:08
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Naas Woman Tied Up And Seriously Assaulted In Her Home During Broad Daylight
Wednesday, 28 October 2026 at 11:26
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"Distress And Concern" Among Celbridge Residents Due To Anti-Social Behaviour
Wednesday, 28 October 2026 at 10:40
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Wednesday, 28 October 2026 at 08:51
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Female Entrepreneurs From Kildare Celebrated At Event In Newbridge
Tuesday, 27 October 2026 at 16:51
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Gardaí Fine Numerous Motorists In Naas For Parking In Disabled Bays
Tuesday, 27 October 2026 at 15:31
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Kildare Councillor Questions Govt. Role In September's Transport Fare Increases
Tuesday, 27 October 2026 at 14:46
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Newbridge Councillor Calls For Premises' To Be Identified For Local Youth Services
Tuesday, 27 October 2026 at 11:40
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Tuesday, 27 October 2026 at 11:16
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Tuesday, 27 October 2026 at 10:28
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Gardaí Appeal After Two Attempted Hijackings And Alleged Assaults On Kildare Border
Tuesday, 27 October 2026 at 08:54
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Woman (60s) Dies After Road Crash On Kildare Border
Tuesday, 27 October 2026 at 08:18
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Nicola Jaglielska (16), Who Was Reported Missing From Celbridge, Located Safe And Well
Monday, 26 October 2026 at 16:36
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Kildare Kidney Transplant Recipient Among Runners As Dublin Marathon Sets New Record
Monday, 26 October 2026 at 16:08
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Over 3,400 Drivers Caught Speeding During Bank Holiday Garda Operation
Monday, 26 October 2026 at 12:41
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Monday, 26 October 2026 at 09:24
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Driver Caught Travelling At More Than Double Speed Limit In Naas
Sunday, 25 October 2026 at 11:43
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Kildare's Patrick Monahan Wins Dublin Marathon Wheelchair Race
Sunday, 25 October 2026 at 11:34
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Sunday, 25 October 2026 at 09:37
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Newbridge And Ireland Mourns Death Of Irish Music Legend Dónal Lunny, Aged 79
Saturday, 24 October 2026 at 12:41
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Kildare Wildlife Rescue Raises Concerns Over Swan Deaths At Dublin Bridge
Saturday, 24 October 2026 at 11:22
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Saturday, 24 October 2026 at 09:32
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Friday, 23 October 2026 at 16:45
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Kildare Woman Awarded "Mum Of The Year" Prize At Special Ceremony
Friday, 23 October 2026 at 16:38
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Kildare TD Believes Hot School Meal Quality Doesn't Match Scheme Funding
Friday, 23 October 2026 at 15:35
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Kildare Earns 12 Gold Awards In Tidy Towns Ceremony
Friday, 23 October 2026 at 14:14
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Mass To Remember Ryan Weir Gibbons Taking Place In Kildare Town This Weekend
Friday, 23 October 2026 at 12:25
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Concerns Of Anti-Social Behaviour In Kill Raised Ahead Of Halloween Period
Friday, 23 October 2026 at 10:44
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Friday, 23 October 2026 at 09:43
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Sisters Injured In M9 Crash Describe It As "One Of The Most Difficult Chapters" Of Their Lives
Friday, 23 October 2026 at 08:47
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Over 30 Reports Of Drug Debt Intimidation In Kildare
Friday, 23 October 2026 at 08:45
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Thursday, 22 October 2026 at 16:43
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Normal People Actors Among Signatures On Letter To UK Government Supporting Sally Rooney
Thursday, 22 October 2026 at 15:16
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Chloe Sweeney (29), Who Was Reported Missing From Naas, Located Safe And Well
Thursday, 22 October 2026 at 13:09
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Kildare Saw Significant Increases In Road Deaths This Year
Thursday, 22 October 2026 at 11:53
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According To New Figures Over 70,000 People Leave ED's Before Finishing Treatment
Thursday, 22 October 2026 at 08:59
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Construction Approved For New School Building At St Farnan's Post Primary School, Prosperous
Thursday, 22 October 2026 at 08:31
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Wednesday, 21 October 2026 at 16:25
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DART Plus Projects Expected to Progress by End of November
Wednesday, 21 October 2026 at 16:11
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Kildare Camogie Secures Use of Pitch at Curragh Camp
Wednesday, 21 October 2026 at 15:50
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Gardaí Investigate Extensive Criminal Damage to Home Near Rathangan
Wednesday, 21 October 2026 at 14:47
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63 Derelict Sites on Kildare Register as Government Moves to Strengthen 7% Tax Enforcement
Wednesday, 21 October 2026 at 14:24
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Kildare Under Status Yellow Rainfall Warning From Tomorrow
Wednesday, 21 October 2026 at 11:46
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Gardai Are Investigating Arson Attack In Prosperous
Wednesday, 21 October 2026 at 11:38
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New Sensory Garden Officially Opens at St Catherine’s Park In Leixlip
Wednesday, 21 October 2026 at 08:49
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Wednesday, 21 October 2026 at 08:28
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Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 17:02
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Nationwide Call For All Brigids To Flock To Curragh Next February For Novel Celebration
Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 15:47
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Missing Persons Appeal: Nicola Jaglielska (16) Reported Missing From Celbridge
Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 15:30
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Artist Selected For Upcoming Newbridge Mural Project
Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 15:23
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People Invited To Share Memories, Photos And Memorabilia Of Caragh Church This Week
Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 14:40
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Two Kildare Artists Selected For Visual Art Awards
Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 12:29
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Councillor Lisa Murphy Appointed To Clane-Maynooth Municipal District
Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 11:42
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Kildare Solicitor Says Other Courthouses Are "Like The Taj Mahal" Compared To Naas
Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 11:24
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Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 10:18
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Maynooth Councillor Cites "Unsustainable" Work Volume As He Announces Resignation
Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 09:43
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Kildare LGFA Awards U16 Final To Clane After EGM Vote
Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 08:50
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Man (60s) Dies After Ballymore Eustace Road Collision
Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 08:18
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Hazardous Farm Waste Collection Day Taking Place In Naas This Week
Monday, 19 October 2026 at 16:09
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Gardaí And Emergency Services Attending Serious Road Traffic Collision In Ballymore Eustace
Monday, 19 October 2026 at 15:32
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Kildare TD "Deeply Concerned" About RSA Plans To Install Breathalyser Terminals In Hotel And Pubs
Monday, 19 October 2026 at 14:41
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Monday, 19 October 2026 at 12:32
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INMO To Meet With Naas General Hospital Management To Prevent Industrial Action
Monday, 19 October 2026 at 12:18
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Water Outages Expected In Allenwood And Surrounding Areas This Week
Monday, 19 October 2026 at 11:45
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KCC Issues Progress Updates On Vacant Fire Station In Maynooth
Monday, 19 October 2026 at 11:20
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Gardaí Investigating House Fire In Newbridge
Monday, 19 October 2026 at 10:13
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Monday, 19 October 2026 at 09:48
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Four Vehicles Seized In Leixlip Following Garda Checkpoint
Monday, 19 October 2026 at 08:35
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Sunday, 18 October 2026 at 09:48
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Gardaí Seize €7,000 Electric Scrambler Following Dangerous Driving Incident In North Kildare
Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 11:47
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Public Sector Strikes Suspended As Government And Unions Prepare For Pay Talks
Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 10:49
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Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 09:42
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945 Homes Commenced In Kildare In First Nine Months Of 2026
Friday, 16 October 2026 at 15:36
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Dangerous Driving Videos Still Being Shown On TikTok
Friday, 16 October 2026 at 14:26
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KCC Appoints Engineer To Begin Construction Of Kildare Town Park
Friday, 16 October 2026 at 14:13
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Friday, 16 October 2026 at 12:24
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Proposed Newbridge Youth Centre In Doubt Amid KCC Staffing Issues
Friday, 16 October 2026 at 12:21
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Twelve New Gardaí Allocated To Kildare, As Garda Numbers Hit All Time High
Friday, 16 October 2026 at 11:23
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UÉ Says Problematic Leixlip Water Pipe Will Be Replaced In 2027
Friday, 16 October 2026 at 10:44
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Friday, 16 October 2026 at 09:32
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Motorist On N7 In Kildare Tests Positive For Cannabis And Cocaine
Friday, 16 October 2026 at 09:26
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Frontline Workers Raise Concerns About Staffing Levels In Naas Hospital
Friday, 16 October 2026 at 08:39
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Thursday, 15 October 2026 at 16:29
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Leixlip Gardaí Investigating "Vishing" Incident As Victim Loses Sum Of Money
Thursday, 15 October 2026 at 15:44
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Kildare Minister Launches Ireland's First AI Research Institute
Thursday, 15 October 2026 at 15:20
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Derelict Boats On Athy Canal Proving Difficult To Remove Amid Unclear Land Ownership
Thursday, 15 October 2026 at 14:46
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Kildare LGFA Understood To Have Agreed To Refix U16 County Final, After Initial Refusal
Thursday, 15 October 2026 at 12:25
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Discussions Continuing To Address Illegal Dumping At Corban's Lane
Thursday, 15 October 2026 at 11:48
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Update Issued On Traffic Flow Changes For Athy Square
Thursday, 15 October 2026 at 11:12
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Thursday, 15 October 2026 at 10:49
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Over 150 Kildare And Dublin Schools Receive Bomb Scare Email
Thursday, 15 October 2026 at 09:25
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Thursday, 15 October 2026 at 08:37
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Pregnancy And Baby Loss Event Taking Place In Athy
Wednesday, 14 October 2026 at 17:13
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Strikes In Kildare : A Snapshot Of The Largest Public Sector Action In Almost 20 Years
Wednesday, 14 October 2026 at 16:28
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New Sallins Local Area Plan Hoped To "Deliver" For The Area
Wednesday, 14 October 2026 at 15:40
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Wednesday, 14 October 2026 at 15:36
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Athy Councillor "Extremely Disappointed" As KCC Opts Against Taking Over Mother-And-Baby Burial Site
Wednesday, 14 October 2026 at 14:27
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"Awful Lot" Of Bike Thefts A Concern For Gardaí After Incidents In Naas And Celbridge
Wednesday, 14 October 2026 at 12:16
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KCC Set To Write To HSE Following Closure Of Ballymore Eustace GP Service
Wednesday, 14 October 2026 at 11:15
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Wednesday, 14 October 2026 at 09:32
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Widespread Disruption As Public Sector Strikes Get Underway
Wednesday, 14 October 2026 at 08:40
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Tuesday, 13 October 2026 at 17:00
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Kildare Fire Service Urges People To "Know The Risk" During This Year's Fire Safety Week
Tuesday, 13 October 2026 at 16:32
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Councillor Believes Urban "Bias" Exists For Lighting Infrastructure Upgrades In The County
Tuesday, 13 October 2026 at 14:29
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"I've Always Dreamed Of Owning A Ferrari" : Kildare EuroMillions Winner Collects €500K Prize
Tuesday, 13 October 2026 at 14:09
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Kildare Property Prices Rise By Over €19K In One Year
Tuesday, 13 October 2026 at 11:20
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Tuesday, 13 October 2026 at 10:17
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Appeal For Information Following Fire Damage To Monread Park
Tuesday, 13 October 2026 at 09:54
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Gardaí Investigating Alleged Assault On N7 Near Kill
Tuesday, 13 October 2026 at 08:31
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Monday, 12 October 2026 at 16:45
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Naas Hospital Asks "Non-Emergency" Patients To Consider Other Healthcare Options
Monday, 12 October 2026 at 16:16
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Residents On Busy Maynooth Road Raise Speeding Concerns
Monday, 12 October 2026 at 14:40
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Athy Band 'Sitting Room' Reach Irish Music Month National Finale
Monday, 12 October 2026 at 14:34
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Tallaght Hospital Set To Withdraw Post-Mortem Cover Services From Naas Hospital In 2027
Monday, 12 October 2026 at 12:15
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Monday, 12 October 2026 at 09:41
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Kildare Motorist Caught Speeding Was In Rush To Buy Pizza Before Takeaway Closed
Monday, 12 October 2026 at 08:35
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Sunday, 11 October 2026 at 10:07
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Over 19,000 Kildare Students To Take Part In Maths Week Ireland 2026
Saturday, 10 October 2026 at 11:30
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New Funding Announced For Youth Services And Counselling In Kildare On World Mental Health Day
Saturday, 10 October 2026 at 10:10
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Saturday, 10 October 2026 at 09:45
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Friday, 9 October 2026 at 15:49
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Celbridge Apprentice Becomes First Woman To Win Industrial Control Category At National Skill Awards
Friday, 9 October 2026 at 14:37
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Kildare Wildlife Rescue Praised In Seanad As Admitted Animal Numbers Rise
Friday, 9 October 2026 at 12:21
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Maynooth Harbour Field Redevelopment Works Expected To Have "Diggers On Site" In Next 12 Months
Friday, 9 October 2026 at 11:20
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12 New Gardaí Announced For Kildare
Friday, 9 October 2026 at 09:41
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Friday, 9 October 2026 at 08:36
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Leixlip Youngster Looking Ahead To World Cup With Ireland's Wheelchair Rugby Team
Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 15:32
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Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 14:34
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Kildare Fire Service Dealing With Blaze At Private House On K Club Grounds
Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 14:27
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Four Kildare Schools Join Safe Routes To School Programme
Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 14:13
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KCC Bursary Scheme Provided €52K To Local Students This Year
Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 14:01
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Concerns Raised Amid Ongoing Water Outages In North Kildare
Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 12:26
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Public Consultation Opened On Proposed Bus Service For Naas Town
Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 11:35
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Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 09:26
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Kildare North Has Lowest Number Of Gardaí Per Capita Nationally
Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 08:51
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Nurses At Naas And Nine Other Hospitals Set To Protest Over Pay
Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 08:19
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Two Leaf Blowers Stolen From Naas Golf Club In Early Morning Burglary
Wednesday, 7 October 2026 at 16:45
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Minister Lawless Announces €34M Student Support Package For Budget 2027
Wednesday, 7 October 2026 at 15:32
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Kildare Man (22) Charged With Murder Of Boy And Grand Aunt In Offaly House Fire
Wednesday, 7 October 2026 at 15:22
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Naas Residents Groups Invited To Apply For Public Access Defibrillators In Their Estates
Wednesday, 7 October 2026 at 14:47
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Wednesday, 7 October 2026 at 13:56
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Two Men Chased In Kildare Town By Teenager Carrying Knife
Wednesday, 7 October 2026 at 12:19
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Wednesday, 7 October 2026 at 11:29
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Uisce Éireann Working To Restore Water Supply In Allen
Wednesday, 7 October 2026 at 11:28
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Four Vehicles "Extensively Damaged" After Athy Road Collision
Wednesday, 7 October 2026 at 11:27
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Kildare Minister Says Budget 2027 Will Support Those "Who Are Vulnerable"
Wednesday, 7 October 2026 at 11:18
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€1.1M Announced For New Jigsaw Service In Newbridge
Wednesday, 7 October 2026 at 08:40
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Tuesday, 6 October 2026 at 16:47
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Kildare Singer To Join Women Impacted By Cancer For UN Day Concert
Tuesday, 6 October 2026 at 16:37
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Novice Driver Arrested After Being Detected At 171km/h On M4 In Kildare
Tuesday, 6 October 2026 at 15:39
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Warning Vape Restrictions Could See Thousands In Kildare Return To Cigarettes
Tuesday, 6 October 2026 at 14:24
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LIVE: Budget 2027 Announcements
Tuesday, 6 October 2026 at 12:41
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Calls For Action After Nitrous Oxide Canisters Found On The Curragh
Tuesday, 6 October 2026 at 11:35
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Tuesday, 6 October 2026 at 11:34
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Kildare Tourism Businesses Showcased To International Operators In London
Tuesday, 6 October 2026 at 10:24
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Irish Open To Return To K Club For Centenary Tournament In 2027
Tuesday, 6 October 2026 at 10:14
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Planning Permission Granted For 234 New Homes In Naas
Tuesday, 6 October 2026 at 09:40
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Delays At Hazelhatch Train Station This Morning Due To Signalling Issues
Tuesday, 6 October 2026 at 08:09
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Monday, 5 October 2026 at 16:39
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Monday, 5 October 2026 at 16:36
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Plans For Nine Homes In Kildare Town Refused Over Heritage Concerns
Monday, 5 October 2026 at 16:25
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Two Kildare Pubs Shortlisted For National Irish Pub Awards
Monday, 5 October 2026 at 15:24
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Kildare TD Calls For More Rail Capacity Amid Overcrowding Concerns
Monday, 5 October 2026 at 15:19
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Sallins Singer Arlene Bailey Opens Up On Mental Health During Aware Mental Health Week
Monday, 5 October 2026 at 14:38
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Curragh Singer To Take To Stage For 75th Wexford Festival Opera
Monday, 5 October 2026 at 14:23
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Monday, 5 October 2026 at 10:14
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Leixlip Businesses Count Cost Of Repeated Water Outages As Calls Grow For Permanent Fix
Sunday, 4 October 2026 at 11:52
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Sunday, 4 October 2026 at 09:30
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Five Kildare Food Producers Honoured At Prestigious Blas na hÉireann Awards
Saturday, 3 October 2026 at 11:31
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Saturday, 3 October 2026 at 10:54
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Kildare Clubs Encouraged To Apply For Latest Round Of Community Sport Facilities Fund
Friday, 2 October 2026 at 15:34
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€70K Funding Announced For Kildare And Wicklow Youth Services
Friday, 2 October 2026 at 14:47
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Kfm Exclusive: Kildare-Newbridge Cllr Pat Balfe Joins Labour Party
Friday, 2 October 2026 at 14:26
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Minister Lawless Says Govt. Can't Solve Every Issue For Students
Friday, 2 October 2026 at 11:42
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Missing Person Appeal For Aisling Kelly (68) Stood Down Following Discovery Of Body
Friday, 2 October 2026 at 10:21
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Friday, 2 October 2026 at 09:28
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Searches On Kildare Border Lead To Seizure Of Drugs, Cash And E-Scooter
Friday, 2 October 2026 at 08:49
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Kildare Among The Lowest Levels Of Community Childcare Provision In Ireland
Friday, 2 October 2026 at 08:31
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Thursday, 1 October 2026 at 17:01
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Kildare-Based Company Awarded €140M Contract By Iarnród Éireann
Thursday, 1 October 2026 at 16:36
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KCC Library Service Announces New Reading App
Thursday, 1 October 2026 at 15:28
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10-Day Kildare Readers Festival Kicks Off Today
Thursday, 1 October 2026 at 15:14
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Funding Of €44.5K Hoped To Improve Community Safety In Kildare
Thursday, 1 October 2026 at 11:47
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Kildare TD Says Town Regeneration Efforts "Held Back" By Derelict Properties
Thursday, 1 October 2026 at 11:28
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Calls For Solar Farms To Be Kept Off Agricultural Lands In Athy
Thursday, 1 October 2026 at 10:42
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Thursday, 1 October 2026 at 09:39
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Maynooth Maker On Shortlist For RDS Craft Awards
Thursday, 1 October 2026 at 09:37
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