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Over a 16-year period
There is a call on the government to cut excise duty on alcohol to help pubs deal with rising costs.
There has been a sharp decline in the number of pubs in the country over the past 16 years, with a fall of 21 per cent.
A report from the Drinks Industry Group of Ireland shows a fall in numbers in every county, with Co. Kildare seeing a 13.6% decline.
Michael O'Donovan from the Vintners Federation of Ireland says publicans need help to "survive the winter":
Kildare Under Yellow Rain Warning
The yellow rain warning affects 21 counties until 3pm
Kfm Obituary Notices
Kfm obituaries notices are broadcast daily following the 8am, 10am, 1pm, and 5pm news
Just Two New Bus Shelters Built In Kildare Last Year
County still has around 500 bus stops needing upgrades, as new figures show fourteen counties got no new shelters at all in 2025.
Naas Burglary: Home Ransacked, Cash And Jewelry Stolen
The incident occurred between the hours of 5:50pm and 11pm on March 5th.
Call For Park and Ride Facility In Maynooth
Labour councillor Angela Feeney calls for facility to be planned alongside DART Plus as council agrees to contact National Transport Authority.
Letter of Intent Issued For Major New Building Project at St Mary’s College in Naas
Project will provide modern facilities for up to 1,000 students
Missing Man From Monasterevin Found Safe
An Garda Síochána would like to thank the media and the public for their assistance
ESB Apologises To Customers Affected By Recent Smart Meter Malfunction
ESB says it was an internal error, following a software upgrade on Friday.
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