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The overall figure is down 70% on February.
The number of people on the Pandemic Unemployment Payment has decreased by 6,000in the past week.
Almost one third of the people who came off the payment and returned to work last week are involved in the hospitality sector.
There are currently just over 143,000 people in receipt of the payment, a 70 percent decrease on the peak of 481,000 seen in February of this year.
Locals Urged To Make Their Votes Count In Tomorrow's Presidential Election
Chief Executive of the Electoral Commission, Art O’Leary says every vote matters and wants people to have their say.
Land Owner To Decide If Details Will Be Released On Hundreds Of Skeletons Found In Naas
Kfm has learned that it will be up to the owner of the property if details will be released, as the discovery was made on a private development.
€10 Million Settlement For Celbridge Man With Cerebral Palsy In National Maternity Hospital Case
Jonathan Hughes, from Celbridge, was born in 1980 and lives with cerebral palsy, developmental delay and epilepsy.
Clicks And Cash: Kildare TD Mark Wall Among Top Social Media Spenders During Last General Election
Labour candidates were the biggest social media spenders overall, while Sinn Féin had several TDs elected without spending a cent online.
Kildare Cllr Tom McDonnell Aims Blame At Gardai, Saying He Was "In the Front Line" During Citywest Riots
In a series of videos seen by Kfm, Cllr McDonnell accused the Justice Minister and Gardaí of being “confrontational” and claimed that “criminals” were being protected by the force.
Gardaí And Protesters Clash For Second Night - Kildare Cllr Tom McDonnell Points Blame At Gardai
In a video posted online, Kildare Independent Cllr Tom McDonnell claimed that violent outbreaks were caused by The Justice Minister and Gardai.
Five Men Charged After Citywest Riots - One Accused Of Carrying Knife
All of the accused, apart from one, are facing two public order offences.
Work On New 92-Bed Nursing Unit At St Vincent’s Hospital To Begin In 2026
The HSE is preparing final tenders, with construction expected to begin in the first half of 2026 and take about 18 months.
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