I Believe In Father Christmas
930 checkpoints were set up across the country.
184 people were arrested for drink and drug driving over the Easter Bank Holiday weekend
Some 930 checkpoints were set up across the country over the weekend.
The Gardaí made 73 arrests for drug driving and a further 111 arrests for drink driving.
1810 motorists were caught speeding, 166 people were detected driving with phones while 61 had no seatbelts on.
Kildare TD Criticises "Press Release" Politics As 18,000 Children Await Assessment Of Need
In Kildare, almost 1,500 children are waiting for occupational therapy, with close to 1,600 waiting for speech and language therapy.
Kildare Among Worst Affected Counties As 54,000 Lose Power Nationwide
Met Éireann’s Status Orange and Yellow weather warnings remain in place, and ESB Networks says further outages are likely as conditions continue to change.
Majority Of Councillors Vote To Suspend Pay Parking In Naas During Christmas Period
Councillor Bill Clear said free parking will operate via a hybrid system. He said that offering free parking helps local businesses and can influence whether residents shop at their local bookstore or choose to buy books on Amazon instead.
Children's Minister Announces Reforms Of Assessment Of Need Process, Admits System Is Broken
Kildare South Labour TD Mark Wall said that "without the structures in place, this will not be worth the paper it’s written on".
Ireland Secures Extension Of Nitrates Derogation To 2028, Minister Heydon Confirms
The Nitrates Committee of the European Commission met to extend the derogation, which expires this month, until the end of 2028 with some new conditions attached.
Watch: Backlash As Government Video Advises Young Adults How To Cope If They Move Back Home
Over 80% of 25-year-olds in Kildare are still living in their family home.
Kildare Among Country’s Top Christmas Spenders As Average Outlay Tops €2,000
Men leaving their Christmas shopping to the last minute helped break festive spending records last year.
Kildare Under Orange Wind Alert From 11am Today
It's all part of Storm Bram, the second named storm to hit the country in two months
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