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The Government has been leasing the site since 2020.
Cabinet has given approval for the State to purchase Dublin's Citywest Hotel and Convention Centre.
It's currently used for housing international protection applicants and those fleeing the war in Ukraine, and has the capacity to accommodate 2,300 people.
The Government has been leasing the site since 2020.
Justice Minister Jim O'Callaghan says there are no immediate plans to increase capacity at the site:
Funeral To Take Place This Week For Nurney Woman Orla Wilson Following House Fire
Tributes continue to pour in online, describing Ms Wilson as “a lovely person, kind and considerate, always keeping an eye out for others.”
Twelve Naas Schools Join Forces For Go Phone Free Initiative
Organisers say the initiative aims to spark conversations within families about healthy technology habits and the importance of balancing screen time.
Kildare Council Confirms No Parking Privileges Exist For Kildare Councillors, Staff Or Mayors
In a statement to Kfm, the council added that all parking appeals are managed by its contractor, APCOA, and that no one is exempt from this process.
350 Ukrainians To Arrive At Flood's Cross In Naas This Week - Councillor Calls It “Waste Of Money”
The site - previously dismantled earlier this year - had seen some residents relocated as far as Kilkenny.
Truck Overturns In Multi-Vehicle Incident At Healy’s Bridge, Prosperous
Video footage seen by Kfm shows two cars damaged and a truck overturned.
EPA: Less Than One In Five Kildare Rivers In Good Ecological Health
The county’s waterways, including areas around Naas and the Barrow catchment, are under pressure from nutrient pollution, mainly agricultural runoff and wastewater discharges.
Autism Classes To Be Halted At Enfield Library After Alleged Noise Complaint, Council Investigating
Colleen Mannion, teacher and founder of All Ability Learning Ireland, has been renting a room in the Enfield Community and Enterprise Hub - which also houses the town library - since May.
Three-Year Wait Ends: Celbridge Teen With Down Syndrome Has First Operation After Years Of Waiting
Speaking to Kfm today, Vincent Gardiner, Evan's father - who is also undergoing cancer treatment himself - said Evan arrived at Crumlin Hospital on Thursday.
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