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Locals are furious over the latest outage.
A number of schools have been forced to close due to a burst water pipe in Kilmeague.
Uisce Éireann said the issue may not be resolved until 10pm tonight.
However, Cllr Aidan Farrelly said frustration among locals has reached boiling point.
Areas impacted include Kilmeague, Allenwood, Allenwood South, Lullymore, Derrinturn, Coill Dubh, Blackwood, Robertstown, Newtown Donore, Prosperous, Killybegs, and surrounds.
Complaints Led To Removal Of Pizza Stall That Boosted Footfall At Centra In Johnstown Now Set To Close
According to Fine Gael Councillor Fintan Brett, the pizza stall was set up near the Centra and had a noticeable positive impact on customer traffic.
Local School Secretary: Schools Could Close In September If Strike Action Goes Ahead
Speaking to Kfm, Esther Luttrell, secretary at St Colman's National School in Stradbally, said secretaries continue to be denied basic entitlements such as bereavement leave, critical illness leave, and access to a pension — regardless of their length of service.
Newbridge School Project Sparked Global Journey: Kildare Lawyer Tells Of West Bank Land Grabs
Executive director of the Nobel Women’s Initiative, Maria Butler recently visited the Middle East with three Nobel Peace Prize laureates.
Hospital Board CEO Has "No Faith" In BAM: Kill-Based Firm Blamed For 15th Children's Hospital Delay
The Public Accounts Committee has heard the hospital won’t be handed over until the end of this September, and then it will take another nine months to get it ready for patients.
Newbridge Tidy Towns To Tackle Historic Great Connell Priory Graveyard With €22,500 Grant
Butterfly Conservation Ireland also received €2,881 for a multi-county project that includes work in Kildare.
Driving Test Backlog In Kildare: New Centres And Examiners Promised
This plan by the Road Safety Authority includes accelerating the training of new examiners and expanding test times, including overtime for Saturdays and bank holidays.
UPDATE: Athy Midwifery Clinic To Reopen Next Week, Women Notified And Midwife Staff To Be Boosted
The hospital is currently contacting affected women directly to inform them of the resumption.
Johnstown Hollowed Out: Centra Closure Leaves Village With "No Shop, No Pub, No Community Hall"
Centra, located in the centre of the village, will shut down following failed attempts by the owner to expand or relocate.
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