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  The two incidents both took place on the Ballinagappa Road

• Status Yellow Rain Warning Issued For Kildare As Flood Advisory Remains In Place

  This week, sandbags were deployed in parts of Newbridge, and a pedestrian bridge over the Butterstream has been closed as flood precautions remain in place across Kildare.

• Almost Half Of Vehicles Detained Over St Brigid’s Weekend Had No Insurance

  One of the highest speeds recorded nationally was on the R405 in Celbridge, where a driver was detected travelling at 90 kilometres per hour in a 50kph zone.

• Government Moves To End Use Of Colleges As "Back Door" To Jobs Market For International Students

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  The providers must meet certain minimum standards around attendance and compliance with immigration laws.

• Pregnant Horse Dies After Collapsing Twice During Illegal Sulky Drive, Says Kildare Animal Rescue

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  My Lovely Horse Animal Rescue say the mare was one of at least six horses involved in an illegal sulky drive, which included Dollymount Strand.

• Newbridge Mourns Following Death Of Judge Roy Beans Owner Vivian Carroll

  Condolences have been extended to family, with messages of support pouring in from across the town and beyond.

• Lidl Secures Unused St Paul’s School Site In Monasterevin After Community Proposals Failed To Progress

  The school has been unused for several years, with previous proposals for educational, health and community uses failing to progress.