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Karen Hickey becomes first woman to join the Executive.
Karen Hickey has made history by being appointed to the Leinster Football Association Executive.
She is the first Kildare & District Football League member appointed to a position, and the first woman to join the Executive since the formation of the Association in 1892.
Karen has been involved in football for the past 21 years, initially joining the Executive of Bridge United FC in Athy in 2002.
Celbridge's Shane Sweeney Raises Awareness of Crohn's Disease As World IBD Day Takes Place
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Following the charity’s demise, liquidator Tom Murray sued Ms Kelly, her husband and their son Tim for damages totalling almost €750,000
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Local authorities across the country completed 1,466 septic tank inspections in 2025 targeting areas of greatest risk
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Reports Of Road Flooding In The Curragh Being Investigated By Uisce Éireann
A crew has been sent to the area to assess a burst water main and begin repairs
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Men Arrested In Connection With Drug Seizure In Athy Granted Court Bail
They were remanded in custody pending further bail proceedings
Kildare Minister Set To Propose Bill Aimed At Tackling Cruel Treatment by Dog Breeders
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