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Passport Office dealing with unprecedented demand.
Kildare holidaymakers, planning to travel abroad this summer, are being advised to get passport applications in early.
Staff in the Passports Office are dealing with unprecedented demand.
A total of 1.7 million passport applications are expected to be made this year.
Eoghan Corry, editor of Air and Travel magazine, says there are 200,000 applications in the system.
Seven Irish Schools Awarded For Use Of Irish Language Beyond The Classroom
This year, a record-breaking total of 165 post-primary schools have been awarded
Five Homes Officially Open As Part Of New Athy Development Officially Open
Barrack Close on Woodstock Street in Athy comprises two one-bed single-story properties, two one-bed apartments and one two-bed two-storey home
Funding Announced For Two Agri-Food Tourism Projects In Kildare
The funding has been allocated to the two successful Kildare projects under the 2026 Agri-Food Tourism programme
Domestic Abuse Reports Reach All Time High, With Over 1,000 Reports Made Per Week
Last month, Kfm reported that Kildare was not identified as a priority location for new refuge construction, as more women and children were seeking refuge from domestic violence and abuse
Exhibition Announced For Historical Paintings Displayed In Naas
The paintings depicting historical scenes, are by the late Richard Butler
Kildare Biodiversity Week Launches For 2026
It runs from today (May 15th) until Sunday May 24th
Kildare Woman Wins 2026 Regional Carer of the Year
Caoimhe Adderley-Kenna received the award at the Comfort Keepers Carer of the Year Awards 2026 in Croke Park.
Council Now In Ownership Of St David's Castle In Naas
In August 2025, Kfm understood that Kildare County Council were to spend almost €2million on purchasing the Naas castle
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