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  Neptune and Uranus will also be visible, though only to people with telescopes.

• Pause On Blessington Refugee Move Is "Temporary"

  The pause has been introduced to facilitate further exploration and consideration of alternative accommodation options for the residents, who rely on State-provided housing.

• Fresh Status Yellow Fog Warning Issued For Kildare

  It will come into effect at 10 o’clock tonight, and remain in place until 10 tomorrow morning.

• FEATURE: Behind The Scenes At The KWWSPCA

  In a special report, Kfm visited the premises, based in Athgarvan, to chat with chairperson John Kane and the volunteers

• Community Cafes Need Financial Backing To Continue Vital Work, Says MEP

  Ireland South MEP Cynthia Ni Mhurchu is asking the Government to provide financial assistance to these grassroot organisations.

• "Small Services Are Not Being Greedy": Call For More Creches To Be Able To Increase Their Fees

  Elaine Dunne said parents often don’t understand the financial realities facing providers.

• Concerns Are Being Raised Over The Use Of "Snus" Nicotine Pouches In Schools

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  Principals are raising concerns with the difficulty in identifying students who are using the product.