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Kildare Council Approves €3bn Data Centre Campus In Naas Despite Climate Concerns
The six-centre project, led by Robert Moffett’s Herbata Ltd, will be built beside the M7 motorway and local business park.
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3,500 Kildare Students Getting LC Results Tomorrow Reminded That "No Single Exam" Defines Their Worth
Turn2Me is offering up to six free online counselling sessions and support groups for students and parents this week.
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Car Stolen In Maynooth After Immobiliser Removed
The car involved is a white Mazda Demio, registration 141-G-6774.
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Pressure To Close Sales And Upgrade Costs Stalling Home Acquisitions For Homeless Families In Kildare
The Second-hand Acquisition Programme is a Government scheme where councils buy existing homes to stop homelessness and house people in need quickly.
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Protest Planned For Saturday In Memory Of Late Harvey Morrison Who Waited Years For Scoliosis Surgery
The nine-year-old died at the end of last month following a short illness.
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Over €25k In Damage Caused Following Arson Attack In Athy
A white Volkswagen Golf, along with chairs and a bicycle, were destroyed in the blaze in the early hours of Monday, August 18th at around 1am.
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Woman Scammed Out Of Hundreds Of Euro For Electric Picnic Ticket Gets Refund After Going Public
Zara McGettigan was one of those scammed out of hundreds of euro without receiving a ticket.
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Gardai Appeal After €1,250 Trek Mountain Bike Stolen In Maynooth Break-In
Gardaí say the thief got in by jumping a side gate and are appealing to residents with Ring doorbells to check footage from that night.
Sports News
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Irish Clubs Bid For Conference League Group Stage
Shelbourne go up against Linfield at Tolka Park in the first leg of their play-off round tie from 7.45.
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Three Local Championship Games Down For Decision Tonight
In the Tom Cross Transport Junior Football Championship, Group A, Round 4 - Castlemitchell play Kildangan, also at Manguard Park, throw-in is also at a quarter to eight.
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Antrim GAA Confirm Mark Doran As Senior Football Manager
He succeeds Andy McEntee
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Paul O'Donovan Won't Compete At World Rowing Championships Next Month Due To Work Commitments
The championships take place in Shanghai in China
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Mo Salah Wins A Record Third PFA Player Of The Year Award
Arsenal's Mariona Caldentey won the women's award
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Newcastle United "Disappointed" With Alexander Isak's Public Statement Last Night
Isak said his relationship with the club "can't continue"
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Rory McIlory And Scottie Scheffler Paired Together For Tour Championship
World number one Scheffler goes to the tournament in Atlanta on the back of winning the BMW Championship last weekend
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Quarter-Final Draw For FAI Cup Has Been Made
Holders Drogheda United will be at home to Shamrock Rovers
National News
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Kildare Council Approves €3bn Data Centre Campus In Naas Despite Climate Concerns
The six-centre project, led by Robert Moffett’s Herbata Ltd, will be built beside the M7 motorway and local business park.
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Protest Planned For Saturday In Memory Of Late Harvey Morrison Who Waited Years For Scoliosis Surgery
The nine-year-old died at the end of last month following a short illness.
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Tourist In Critical Condition Following Temple Bar Assault, Gardaí Investigating
A technical exam has been carried out and Gardai at Pearse Street are appealing for information.
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Woman Scammed Out Of Hundreds Of Euro For Electric Picnic Ticket Gets Refund After Going Public
Zara McGettigan was one of those scammed out of hundreds of euro without receiving a ticket.
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Diageo To Seek Approval For Brewery Expansion In Littleconnell
The facility is Diageo’s second largest brewing operation in Ireland after St James’s Gate.
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College Costs Hit €16,000 A Year: Maynooth Among Most Expensive Options
Maynooth, Dublin, Cork and are the most expensive places to go to college.
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Ireland’s First Large-Scale Solar Farm Officially Launched In Timahoe
A community benefit fund has been set up to support local initiatives.
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Gang Of More Than Ten Men Attack Two Victims In Kildare Town
The incident happened at around 1.20am on Dublin Street, where the victims were set upon, suffering head and hand injuries that required hospital treatment.
Obituaries
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Jimmy Dunne
Grangeclare, Kilmeague.
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Pat 'Paddy' O’Mahony
Ellhanora, Roseberry, Newbridge and formerly of Inniscarra, Co. Cork.
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Seamie Leigh
Rampere, Baltinglass.
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Lila Mageean (née Quail)
10 Ashville, Athy, Kildare, R14XY02 and formerly of Portaferry, Co. Down
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Vera 'Jennie' Murray née Daly
Cois na hAibhainn, Newtown, Rathangan and late of Terenure, Dublin and Coolawn, Tuamgraney, Co. Clare
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James (Jim) McNamara
Ashfield Park, Naas and formerly of Co. Limerick and The Curragh
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Barbara Dennison née Chambers
Newcastle, Dublin and formerly Ballymena Co. Antrim
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Ken Conlon
Pairc Mhuire, Newbridge
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Kathleen (Katy) Corrigan (née Dixon)
Broadford
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Colm Kavanagh
The Seven Springs, Newbridge and late of the Curragh.
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Kathleen Judge nee Regan
Ticknevin, Carbury and late of Cloncurry, Rathangan.
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Elizabeth (Betty) Delaney (née Rowan)
Glasna, Wolfhill, Laois.
Lifestyle
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A new collection of furniture gets the seal of approval from Ireland’s most famous architect
When two Irish interiors stalwarts come together to talk furniture design, one of them architect, Home of the Year judge, and presenter of My Bungalow Bliss and The Great House Restoration, and the other a leading Irish retailer, interiors enthusiasts are sitting up and taking notice.
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Feel Good With More Fibre
Fibre has plenty of health perks. As well as helping to sustain energy and reduce appetite, fibre is your bowel’s best-friend, it nourishes your ‘good’ gut bacteria, it helps heart health, and it can even reduce cancer risk.
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