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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":
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Whitestown Landfill Clean-Up Costs Reach Almost €18m As High Court Approves Latest Remediation Plan
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Kildare County Council To Review Public Toilets For Stoma-Friendly Upgrades
Features considered are additional shelving, hooks, mirrors and waste disposal facilities, which can make it easier for people with a stoma to use public toilets safely and comfortably.
Planned Water Outage In Maynooth To Take Place On Monday
Uisce Éireann says disruption of supply or loss of pressure may occur for those in Maynooth and surrounding areas
Free Heart And Hearing Checks Coming To Athy Next Week
People in Kildare will be able to avail of free heart and hearing health checks when two mobile health units visit Athy next week.
Clane Law Student Charged In Connection With Intercepted Bomb Appears In Monaghan Court
Isobella Perrie Sullivan, from Abbeylands Park, was charged in connection with the discovery of a bomb in a car in Monaghan last month
Mary's Meals Volunteers Begin Week-Long Fundraising Walk Through Kildare
The charity provides school meals to children living in some of the world's poorest communities and now feeds more than three million children across 16 countries.
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