National News from Wednesday, April 23rd, 2025
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Speed Bump Failed To Slow Driver In Hit-and-Run In Newbridge That Hospitalised 12-Year-Old, Says Mother
The boy's mother has appealed to garages, mechanics and car repair centres who were asked to repair wing mirrors on a dark-coloured Volkswagen Golf to contact Gardai.
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Locals Say Job Cuts At Intel's Leixlip Plant Would "Devastate" The Community
It's understood the cuts are the latest wave of changes made by Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan who took over last month.
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Abuse Survivor Michael O'Brien, Who Spoke Powerfully About His Experience Of Sexual Abuse, Has Died
Tributes have been paid by members of the public who say he gave a voice to those who weren't believed.
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New Vet Courses At SETU And ATU Delayed Until 2026, Says Kildare North TD
Speaking at the Teachers' Union of Ireland's Congress, Minister Lawless says it's unfortunate the option is not available for students this year, but work is progressing.
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Frustration Mounts Over Driving Test Wait Times
Speaking on Kildare Today, Brenda Bolger, owner of Bolger's Motoring School, said there's an onus on drivers due to take their test to make sure their cars are road ready.
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Your Iron Levels Could Shape Your Baby’s Heart Health, Study Finds
Experts say the discovery a 'gamechanger' and will now investigate if taking iron supplements could help prevent defects.
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Intel, Which Employs Almost 5000 People At It's Leixlip Plant, To Cut Over 20% Of Its Workforce
The planned layoffs follow a reduction in the company's workforce last August, when Intel said it planned to cut 15,000 positions.
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