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Newbridge And Ireland Mourns Death Of Irish Music Legend Dónal Lunny, Aged 79

The renowned musician, composer and producer, who helped transform the sound of Irish traditional music, passed away on Friday.
Kildare Wildlife Rescue Raises Concerns Over Swan Deaths At Dublin Bridge

According to the charity, 8 swans have died at the bridge so far this year, compared with 3 in 2025 and 8 in 2024.
Kfm Obituary Notices

Kfm obituary notices are broadcast daily following the 8am, 10am, 1pm and 5pm news
Kfm Obituary Notices

Kfm obituary notices are broadcast daily following the 8am, 10am, 1pm and 5pm news
Kildare Woman Awarded "Mum Of The Year" Prize At Special Ceremony

Originally from Tipperary, she now lives in Naas with her family.
Kildare TD Believes Hot School Meal Quality Doesn't Match Scheme Funding

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It comes as the programme was examined by the Public Accounts Committee
Kildare Earns 12 Gold Awards In Tidy Towns Ceremony

Over 600 TidyTowns volunteers were present at the annual ceremony
Mass To Remember Ryan Weir Gibbons Taking Place In Kildare Town This Weekend

He died following an assault in Kildare Town last year

Suncroft's Sam Prendergast In Doubt For Ireland Opener Following Wrist Injury With Leinster

Prendergast had been in impressive form, earning back-to-back Player of the Match awards against Cardiff and Clermont Auvergne.
Shelbourne End Bohemians' Title Hopes With Late Dublin Derby Winner As Shamrock Rovers Win Premier Division Title

Bohemians needed a victory to keep their title challenge alive heading into the final round of fixtures.
Milltown And Suncroft Set For Dramatic Intermediate Final Replay After Pitches Cleared To Play

Tonight’s game throws in at 6.30pm at Cedral St Conleth’s Park, and Kfm will have full live commentary.
Saturday Morning Sports News

Keeping you up to date on GAA, Soccer, Rugby and Racing.
Asian Football Confederation To Back FIFA President Gianni Infantino

Infantino looks to secure a fourth term in office.
Friday Morning Sports Update

Keeping you up to date on GAA, soccer, golf and rugby.
The Europa League Continues Tonight

Crystal Palace, Bournemouth, and Celtic are all in action.
Leinster Rugby team vs Munster

Sheahan to No.8, Athy's Carbery at 10, Gibson Park at 9. Naas's Jamie Osborne and Eadestown's Jimmy O'Brien included

Gardaí Investigate Discovery Of Man's Body At Dublin Recycling Facility

Gardaí from Crime South, Lucan and Ronanstown are investigating the circumstances surrounding the discovery.
Charges Dropped Against Asylum Seeker Accused Of Sexual Assault In Saggart Last year

The accused appeared before Dublin Circuit Criminal Court via videolink today.
Gardaí Launch Investigation After Body Found In Cork

The body was found on the grounds of a former fortress in Macroom
Ireland Prepares For Winter As Clocks To Go Back This Weekend

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On Sunday morning (25 October), 2am will become 1am under daylight savings.
Introduction Of Plug-In Solar Panel Technology Approved

It follows a report by ESB submitted to Government
Normal People Actors Among Signatures On Letter To UK Government Supporting Sally Rooney

Her books were withdrawn from shelves due to her support for banned Group, Palestine Action.
Kildare Saw Significant Increases In Road Deaths This Year

Kildare recorded nine deaths this year compared to two last year.
According To New Figures Over 70,000 People Leave ED's Before Finishing Treatment

The Data was released to Social Democrats TD Padraig Rice.

Russian Strikes Leave 600,000 People Without Power

It's alleged they targeted energy infrastructure in Kyiv and Kharkiv.
Robert Pether Returning To Ireland After Five-Year Iraqi Detention

The UN had said Mr Pether's detention was illegal.

Pat O'Meara

Cowpasture, Monasterevin, and formerly of Holycross, Tipperary
Francis Lynch

The Fairways, Carlow and formerly of The Curragh Camp
Paul Anderson

Allenwood South, Allenwood
Colm Connolly

The Meadows, Clane and late of Walkinstown, Dublin
Tom Walsh

13 Church Terrace, Dunlavin, Wicklow
Anne Coughlan (née Robinson)

Newtown Cross, Kildare Town.
Margaret (Dot) Chambley (née Brady)

The Deanery, Kildare Town, and formerly Lourdesville and Kilbern, Nurney
William (Billy) Molloy

Booleigh, Nurney
Peter Finnan

Broadford and formerly of Co. Westmeath and Maynooth
Attracta Whiteley (née McDermott)

Co. Offaly and formerly of Ellistown, Rathangan and Newbridge
Molly Kavanagh (née Redmond)

Bert, Athy
Patricia (Pat) Donoher (née Dempsey)

Umeras, Monasterevin, and formerly Co Dublin

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.
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.