Finally
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":
Issues Raised In Relation To Traffic Light Sequencing For Celbridge Roadworks
It comes as roadworks are taking place from March 30th until June 16th on the Maynooth road
Gardaí Investigating Incident Of Assault Involving A Horse And Cart In Maynooth
The incident occurred on Sunday May 17th around 3pm.
Noise Is Creating "Inter-Generational Trauma" In Athy As Buildings Aren't Soundproofed
Kildare County Council's Housing Maintenance Department currently does not carry out audits on noise transfer.
Rent Prices Now 40% Above Pre-Covid Levels
The latest Daft.ie report recorded a 4.4% increase- the highest quarterly jump since its records began in 2002.
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Minister Lawless Positive After Meeting With Transport Minister On The Progression Of DART+ South West
Minister Lawless also said there was encouraging assurances given that the project is on track following the granting of full planning permission in 2024.
Carlow College Set To Close Down Over Next Two Years And Become Part Of SETU
The announcement was made today and will see the college's land and buildings transferred to SETU.
Newbridge Scientist Leads Ambitious Project That Prevents Hospital-Acquired Infections
The fund usually supports 16 medium-scale projects, and then six larger scale projects.
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