National News from Thursday, July 31st, 2025
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Fiona Sinnott’s Sister Speaks Of 'Torment' As Gardaí Launch New Search In 27-Year-Old Case
It follows a new search of open land in Ballydusker, County Wexford today, in connection with the investigation into the murder of the 19-year-old.
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From The Streets To Stability: Antoinette Foley’s Story Comes To Athy Library
The Hawk Against the Dove, Addiction in Small Town Ireland, tells the story of Antoinette Foley, who lived in a tent near Athy’s Catholic Church in 2021 while battling addiction.
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After Tallaght Attack, Two More Indian Nationals Injured In Unprovoked Assaults
The Indian Embassy says attacks on the community have been recurring, since a man was beaten and stripped in Tallaght almost a fortnight ago.
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Conor McGregor Loses Appeal Against Civil Rape Finding
The Straffan resident lost his appeal against a High Court jury's decision this afternoon
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“I Trust Charities, Not the Department”: Fianna Fáil TD Blasts Own Government Over Animal Welfare Issues
In response, Minister of State Niall Collins accepted that the current system is not working.
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Kildare Drug Searches Fall 51% In Two Years, According To Figures Seen By Kfm
The drop reflects a broader trend in the Eastern Region and nationally, where drug offences have steadily declined.
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Naas Not Vegas: Councillor Sees Red Over Shop Signs Making Town Look Like "Slum"
Independent Cllr Bill Clear said some of the businesses in Naas Town have planning conditions in place advising them on signage protocol but, he says, the advice is being ignored.
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Man Due In Court This Morning Over Stabbing Of Garda On Capel Street
A member of the force was injured in a stabbing incident on Capel Street on Tuesday evening.
Kfm Kildare Weather
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