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  The young man, named locally as Ryan, is understood to have been out socialising with a group of males.

• BREAKING: Young Man Dies In Hospital Following Serious Assault In Kildare Town

  He was taken to Naas hospital but passed away sometime today.

• Weekend Rail Disruptions: Bus Transfers For Kildare And Athy Commuters Amid Major Works

  InterCity services to and from Heuston will have bus transfers to either Kildare, Athy or Portarlington.

• Death Notices And A Fake Undertaker: Three-Year Sentence For Woman Behind Elaborate Death Hoax

  Amy McAuley was due to stand trial in early 2023, but that never went ahead — because she pretended to be her sister and told gardaí that she had died.

• Cannonball’s Naas Finale Helped Drive €781,000 Collection Boost For Jack and Jill

  The supercar road trip, which finished in Naas, was attended by hundreds of locals who made donations.

• Proceeds Of Crime Reinvested In Communities As Kildare Secures Share Of €4.4m Fund

  Justice Minister Jim O’Callaghan has announced over €4.4 million for 42 community safety projects across the country - including initiatives tackling domestic and gender-based violence, drug intimidation, and youth crime prevention.

• Plans Considered For 24-Hour Garda Station At Citywest Site

  At the moment, in nearby Rathcoole, residents have a Garda station that does not operate at full-time capacity.

• Come Back And Build At Home: Government Spends Half A Million To Woo Irish Tradespeople Abroad

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  Figures from Further Education Minister and Kildare North TD James Lawless show around €450,000 was spent on the initiative, which targeted workers in Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United States.