National News
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Over 100 Children Under 16 Presented At Sexual Assault Treatment Units Last Year
The HSE said many of the assaults involved multiple attackers.
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€1.7M Worth Of Tobacco Seized In Meath
The tobacco originated in the Netherlands.
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30% Tax Band "Under Consideration" Ahead Of The Budget Says The Tanaiste
Leo Varadkar says major reform to the tax system is on the way.
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Gardaí Appeal For Witnesses To A Crash In Monaghan Which Hospitalised Six People
The Garda Síochana Ombudsman Commission said it was investigating the incident.
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Covid - 19 Booster Vaccine To Be Rolled Out To Over 50's Next Week
The HSE says 60-64 year old can make an appointment from today.
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Privacy Changes To WhatsApp
To be rolled out from this month
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Five Homes Sold In Co. Kildare For Over €1 Million In the First Half Of 2022
Nationally, 178 sold during the same period
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Govt Urged To Examine Tax Treatment Of Small Landlords
Follows publication of Rental Tenancies Board analysis
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€435,000 In Funding Announced For Rural Homeowners In Kildare
To upgrade laneways & non-public roads
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Two Men Charged In Discovery of €300,000 Worth Of Cannabis
Follows searches in Carlow & Tipperary
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Number Of People On Live Register In July Decreases Compared to June
Slight drop of 1,200
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Penneys To Open 43,000 Sq Ft Store In Tallaght Next Month
Firm to invest €250 million over next 10 years
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Naas Resident Remanded In Custody Following Cocaine Seizure
40 year-old pilot appeared at special sitting of Mullingar District Court.
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Young Men Killed In Cork & Dublin Crashes.
Collisions occurred within an hour of each other.
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Another Heatwave Predicted
Highs of 28° celsius expected.
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Two Arrested In Tipp-Carlow Drugs Seizures
€300,000 worth of Cannabis found
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Siblings Who Drowned In Ballybunion Co. Kerry Named
Dessie Byrne & Muriel Eriksson
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Gardaí Search Naas Property Following €8.4 Million Cocaine Seizure
It's believed drugs were flown by private plane into Longford airfield
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25,000 People Waited Longer Than 24 Hours For Hospital Admission Via EDs Between January & May This Year
For the same period in 2021, the figure was 8,865
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Former Taoiseach Brian Cowen Gives Speech At Fleadh Cheoil
Discusses stroke which saw him spend one year in hospital
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Gardaí Appealing For Information On Missing Carlow Teenager
16 year-old Helen McDonnell
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Special Package To Help People Deal With Cost Of Living To Be Introduced
According to Taoiseach Micheál Martin
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Identities Of 27 Remains In Care Of State Not Yet Known
Dating back 70 years
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Over 13% Decline In Pubs In Co. Kildare
Over a 16-year period
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€11,000 In Funding Granted To Kildare Libraries
To improve services for vulnerable members of society
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Kildare County Council Recorded 279 Deaths Related To Covid-19
Nationally 29% of virus-related deaths occurred in nursing homes
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Gardaí Appeal For Information On Missing Wicklow Man
Last sighted in Blessington
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Garda Figures Reveal Increase Of Bogus Tradesmen Reports
An 81% increase compared to 2021
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Two Outdoor Adventure Projects In Co. Kildare To Receive Almost €70,000 In Funding
Under the Outdoor Recreation Infrastructure Scheme
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Nearly 4,000 New Car Registrations In Co. Kildare
Between January & July 2022
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33 People Waiting On Trolleys At Naas General
According to INMO figures
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Household Net Wealth In Ireland Reaches Record High Of Over €1 Trillion
January to March 2022
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An Post Pensioners To Protest In Dublin Tomorrow
They're calling on Minister Eamon Ryan to sign off on a pay increase of 2%.
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Second Man Appeared In Court Charged With The Murder Of A Man In Antrim
Victor Hamilton was found dead on his own driveway last week.
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Number Of People Waiting Over 24Hours In Emergency Departments Has Trebled
More than 8,000 patients over the age of 75 waited more than 24 hours.
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Fuel Could Be Rationed For Essential Workers Under Government's Contingency Plan
Government's emergency energy group is meeting today to discuss worst case scenario.
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Gardai Warn Of Fuel Thefts
Including counties Laois, Offaly & Carlow
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FSU: Banks Deliberately Making In-Person Banking More Difficult To Move Customers Online
Claims banks are failing personal customers
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Mountjoy Inmate Critically Injured
Man attacked by other prisoners in cell.
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Planning Delays Stalling Wind Energy Goals
Industry experts says quicker decisions needed
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AA Survey Finds Fuel Prices Steadying
Welcome news for Kildare motorists.
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Mother Of Children Murdered In Mayo Calls For Minimum Sentencing On The Anniversary Of Their Death
Their killer could be released in the next few years.
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Personal Injury Awards Down 40% Since 2019, According To New Data
There has been a €118m drop in the value of personal injury awards over the past two years.
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Trump To Visit Clare Hotel In August
Security operation believed to be underway
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Emissions Reduction Target Of 25% Set For Agriculture
Cabinet Ministers are now being phoned to seek their approval in an incorporeal meeting.
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Police In Derry Appealing For Information On Missing Child Who May Have Travelled To The Republic
It's believed five-year-old Scarlet Friars is with her mother 39 year-old Jacqueline.
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Murder Investigation Underway Following The Death Of A Man In Louth
The man was found with serious injuries on the 5th July.
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Man Being Questioned Over €2M Worth Of Heroin Seized In Dublin
Cannabis and cocaine were also seized by Gardaí in the search
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20% Of Men In Ireland Under The Age Of 55 Watch Porn Once A Day, According To A Survey
Take the survey here and sign up for an upcoming seminar which will examine how men and boys can be positively engaged to be their most authentic selves.
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Nightclubs And Cafes To Receive Funding For Gigs To Boost The Night-Time Entertainment Offering
The additional €1.4 million has been allocated to support entertainment in off-peak times
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Complaints Over False Eyelashes And Chicken Fillet Rolls Were Upheld By The ASAI
One complaint related to Suzanne Jackson's SOSU mascara.
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Date Set In October For Lisa Smith To Appeal Her Sentence
The former soldier was handed 15 months jail time for being a member of ISIS.
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Mauritian Lawyer Claims "Hefty" Cash Reward Needed To Solve Murder Of Michaela McAreavey On The Island In 2011
No one has ever been found guilty
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Over 15,000 People Have Been On Jobseeker's Allowance For A Decade Or More
Over 4000 are in Dublin.
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Self-Induced Intoxication Will Not Be A Defence For Rape, Under Proposed Laws
If approved by cabinet ministers, the bill will be published by the end of this year.
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100M Safe Zones Outside Abortion Services To Be Given The Green Light
The zones will effectively apply around all hospitals and GP practices.
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RTÉ Journalist Jailed For Fifteen Months For Sexually Assaulting A Woman
The woman gave evidence of waking up in his bed to find him on top of her.
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Man And Woman Arrested After Drugs And Firearm Seizure
The pair were taken to Kevin Street Garda Station
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Gay And Bisexual Men To Be Prioritised For Vaccine To Curb The Spread Of Monkeypox
Monkeypox is spreading faster among this demographic than others.
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Man Handed Life Sentence For Stabbing And Killing Former Wife's Boyfriend
The 41 year old was convicted of murder after just two hours of jury deliberations.
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Garda Jailed For Three Years For Coercively Controlling His Ex-Girlfriend
The man had an address in Celbridge.
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Firefighters Injured While Battling Gorse Fire In Dublin
Seven pumps and two water tankers were on scene last night.
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Laois Toddler Dies Following Paddling Pool Accident
She died on Sunday surrounded by her family.
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Garda Bombarded His Ex Girlfriend With Over 500 Messages In One Day, Court Hears
The abuse continued for three-and-a-half years.
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SIPTU To Prepare For Industrial Action Over Public Sector Pay Deal
The union is accusing the Government of failing to conclude an acceptable review of the pay provisions.
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60% Of Rent Increases Surveyed Were Unlawful, According To A New Report
Threshold answered almost 200 calls in a three month period
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Pedestrian Dead After Being Struck By A Car In Mayo
The incident happened at 3am on Monday morning.
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Date Set For Graham Dwyer's Appeal Against His Conviction For Murder Of Elaine O'Hara
The Court of Appeal has set aside two days in December.
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Two People Dead Following Car Crash In Limerick
The man and woman were both in their 30's.
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'Finger Pointing' At The Farmers Could Impact Ireland's Reputation As A Sustainable Food Producer
A group of Fine Gael TDs and Senators say farmers cannot solely be blamed for carbon emissions.
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Higher Rates Of Dole Being Considered Under New Plans By Government
The system would be based on a European model.
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Man (19) Dead Following Road Crash In Kerry
Two people are being treated for serious
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Gardaí Investigating The Death Of A Man In Wicklow Have Made Another Arrest
Gardaí investigating his death have arrested a man in his 30s.
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Man Dead And Woman Critical Following Two Car Collision In Louth
The man was a front passenger in one of the cars.
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AIB Has Decided Not To Proceed With Making 70 Branches Cashless
This includes branches in Celbridge, Athy and Edenderry.
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Lisa Smith Jailed For 15 Months For ISIS Membership
She was cleared of a charge of financing terrorism.
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Gardaí Investigating The Death Of A Woman (50s) In Limerick
The woman was found on Tuesday evening with serious injuries.
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INMO Calls For Increased Security As Nurses Make Up 60% Of Hospital Assaults In June
Many nurses and midwives do not report the incidents that take place in hospitals, it said.
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Greenhouse Gas Emissions Increased By 4.7% Last Year, EPA Finds
Transport emissions increased by 6.1% when Covid-19 restrictions lifted.
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Trial Being Launched To Encourage The Electrification Of Commercial Fleets
Four new grants have been announced to support the switch to electric vehicles.
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Almost 2 Million Home Help Hours Won't Be Delivered This Year Due To Staff Shortages
The HSE has budgeted for over 24 million home-help hours this year.
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ECB Set To Raise Interest Rates Today
It's the first in a series of ECB rate rises in 11 years.
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