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• Saint Vincent De Paul Says Need For Help “Soaring” As Families Struggle To Afford Christmas

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• Kildare District Heating Studies Underway As Ireland Plans Major National Rollout

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• Government To Replace Apartment Planning Guidelines After Challenge Involving Clane-Maynooth Cllr

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• Sarto Road Locals In Naas Say They've Been Left In Dark Over Plan To Build Homes On Their Green Space

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• At-Home Smear Tests Poised For Rollout In Major Cervical Cancer Prevention Shift

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