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Level Five lockdown has been extended until April 5th as the schools are set to re-open next week.
Leaving cert students and the youngest four classes in primary school will return next Monday with others staggered later in March and into April.
The government has published its 57 page National Covid 19 Action Plan, which is attached to this article, or available for download here
Kildare gardaí seized 8 vehicles on Saturday.
Naas Roads Policing Unit seized the vehicles for a number of offences, including no insurance or tax, and being an unaccompanied learner driver.
Fixed charge penalty notices were issued to all 8 vehicle owners/drivers.
A Mental Health Commission Report has identified Lakeview Unit, at Naas General Hospital, unsuitable for the care and treatment of people with a mental illness.
The Unit serves the communities of Co. Kildare and West Wicklow, with a population exceeding 240,000.
A Rathangan man arrested after a student street party, near the University of Limerick, has been charged with drugs offences.
20 year old Kyle Dockery, from Woodlands, Rathangan, appeared before Limerick District Court, today.
A multi-agency search operation for a man missing on the River Barrow in Athy continues this afternoon.
34 year old Declan Reid was kayaking on the river, in the vicinity of Ardreigh Locks, on Sunday afternoon when the vessel capsized.
A passer-by rescued his son.
The Irish Nurses & Midwives Organisation are reporting 109 patients are waiting on trolleys in Irish hospitals, as of 8am this morning.
11 people are on trolleys in Naas General.
University of Hospital in Limerick is the worst hit nationally, with 17 people awaiting a bed.
A Dublin man in his 60s has spoke out about his alleged sexual abuse while working in the Defence Forces.
The whistleblower joined Clem Ryan, on 'Kildare Today' this morning to discuss his story.
Conor McGregor has been criticised online for posting a video on Instagram in a shop, without a mask.
The post shows McGregor buying his own brand of whiskey at the shop in Co. Kildare.
It was uploaded with a caption encouraging people to shop local.
Naas Roads Policing Unit have seized a vehicle with a false insurance disc.
Gardaí were conducting a checkpoint, as part of Operation Fanacht, in Kill when the vehicle was stopped.
Proceedings to follow.
Image: Twitter/Garda Traffic
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