National News from Wednesday, May 14th, 2025
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Teacher From Naas Caught On CCTV Assaulting Autistic Children Avoids Jail
Some of the children were non-verbal or barely verbal at the time, according to the publication.
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Tissue Used In Attempt To Set Car On Fire Outside Home In Ballyroe, Near Athy
The car was parked outside a house at the time.
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Smaller Buses On TFI Route 821 Leaving Son With Special Needs Stranded, Says Caragh Mother
While the 33-seater bus usually provides enough space, residents say the smaller 16 or 20-seater vehicles are regularly used instead - leaving people behind when the service reaches Caragh, particularly during peak hours.
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Woman Suffers Arm Injury Protecting Pet From Alleged Dog Attack In Leixlip
Kfm understands that the incident occurred when the woman, accompanied by her small Jack Russell terrier, encountered a man walking three large Alsatian-type dogs.
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Garda Manhunt Underway For Teen Fugitive With Car Theft History In Multiple Counties, Including Kildare
The teen, described as “out of control,” fled custody on April 23 by jumping a wall at a garda station.
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Man Jailed For Crash That Killed Two Teenagers On Way To Debs
Anthony McGinn, of Drumloo, Newbliss, Co Monaghan, pleaded guilty to causing their deaths and to causing serious injury to Dlava’s sister, Avin, who was also in the car.
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Kildare Minister Under Fire: €8m Plan To Attract Foreign Academics Labelled "Hypocritical"
Speaking to Kfm, Deputy Lawless said he would meet with members of SIPTU and The Irish Federation of University Teachers (IFUT) to listen to their concerns.
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Kildare Among Worst Counties For Failing Septic Tanks, As EPA Warns Of Health And Pollution Risks
Programme Manager with the EPA Noel Byrne say grants to rectify issues with tanks are available.
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