National News from Thursday, January 22nd, 2026
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Leak Shuts Junior Infants Class In 19-Year-Old "Temporary" School Building In Celbridge
It remains unclear as to when the works will be completed.
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Major DART+ Depot Confirmed For Maynooth-Kilcock Area But No Extra Stop Confirmed For Locals
While the precise site has not been finalised, it has been confirmed the depot will be located between Maynooth and Kilcock, potentially just outside Kilcock.
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Viral Infections Drive Long Waits At Naas Hospital And Other Emergency Departments, Says HSE
The health service says its seen a significant increase in the number of patients presenting for care, including many with viral infections.
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Kfm Recruiting Full-time News Journalist
Location: Kfm Broadcast Centre, Naas. Application closing date Feb. 20th
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Kerry's Jessie Buckley Nominated For Oscar
Maynooth's Paul Mescal missed out in the Best Supporting Actor category
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Ireland Lags Behind As Contactless Payments Will Not Be Rolled Out Until 2028
The new technology will be initially rolled out in the Greater Dublin Area initially.
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Mother Warns Of Eating Disorder Care Gaps After Losing Her Daughter
Speaking on Kildare Today, Paula Crotty said her daughter Jennifer died almost three years ago, one of an estimated 80 people who die from eating disorders each year.
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Community Groups And Schools To Regain Limited Access To Curragh Swimming Pool
The pool, which is primarily used by the Defence Forces, will be made available to local community groups and schools for three days each week.
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Power Restored To Streetlights In Rathangan After Pre-Christmas Crash Triggered Blackout
Residents had raised safety concerns while the town was left in darkness, with residents relying on Christmas lights as their only source of street lighting.
Kfm Kildare Weather
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