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Second Reported Dog Attack In Same Leixlip Area In Under A Month, With Dogs And Owner Injured

The injured dogs required surgery for severe puncture wounds and are now in recovery.
Six Local Schools Chosen For Energy Efficiency Upgrades

Upgrades include heat pumps, LED lighting, ventilation systems, and EV charging points.
Up To 100 Shops Closing Yearly – But Kildare’s Retail Scene Remains Strong

The Convenience Stores and Newsagents Association says up to 100 are shutting each year, with the rate of closures up since the Covid pandemic.
Call For Extra Public Holiday To Honour St. Colmcille Gains Momentum

The EU average for public holidays is 12.8 every year - while Ireland only has 10.
Listen: Rian Boran & Paddy McKenna Bring The Joe McDonagh Cup To Kfm!

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It was an historic win for Brian Dowling's side
Sallins Woman Says Her “Small, Compact Wheelchair Couldn’t Even Turn” In Leinster House Toilet

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Her concern has come to light following reports that people with disabilities became "trapped" in Leinster House after a lift broke down.
Onsite Talks Underway Between OPW And Save Castletown Gate Protectors Group

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Onsite Talks Underway Between OPW and Save Castletown Gate Group
Homelessness Charity Urges Government To Keep Rent Cap Protections

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Government leaders are considering whether to link rent increases to the rate of inflation.

Second Reported Dog Attack In Same Leixlip Area In Under A Month, With Dogs And Owner Injured

The injured dogs required surgery for severe puncture wounds and are now in recovery.
Gardaí May Seek Permanent Cadaver Dog Following Tina Satchwell Case

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Commissioner Drew Harris said cadaver dogs are rarely needed, but would be a useful asset.
Up To 100 Shops Closing Yearly – But Kildare’s Retail Scene Remains Strong

The Convenience Stores and Newsagents Association says up to 100 are shutting each year, with the rate of closures up since the Covid pandemic.
Call For Extra Public Holiday To Honour St. Colmcille Gains Momentum

The EU average for public holidays is 12.8 every year - while Ireland only has 10.
Sallins Woman Says Her “Small, Compact Wheelchair Couldn’t Even Turn” In Leinster House Toilet

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Her concern has come to light following reports that people with disabilities became "trapped" in Leinster House after a lift broke down.
Onsite Talks Underway Between OPW And Save Castletown Gate Protectors Group

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Onsite Talks Underway Between OPW and Save Castletown Gate Group
Homelessness Charity Urges Government To Keep Rent Cap Protections

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Government leaders are considering whether to link rent increases to the rate of inflation.
Taoiseach Micheál Martin Has Again Asked Russia To Withdraw From Ukraine

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He was speaking after a massive wave of drone and missile attacks on targets across Ukraine on Thursday night.

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Edward 'Ned' Nolan

Knock na Garm, Ballysax, The Curragh.
Jane Counihan nee Daly

Dunshane, Brannockstown.
Kathleen Cullen née Maher

Derrycrib, Donadea.
Pat O'Brien

Nags Head, Monasterevin
Kathleen 'Kitty' Hamill

Knoxers Hill, Colbinstown
Jerry Maloney

Tollymore, Ladytown, Newbridge.
Mary Monaghan nee Monaghan

Naas and formerly of Corballis, Kildalkey, Co. Meath.
Michael Shiels

Loughbrown, The Curragh
Brendan Flood

Plunketstown, Castledermot.
Christy Kenny

Park View, Clane and formerly Carbury
Eamonn Egan

Ivy House, Clonfert, Maynooth.
Charles Poufong

Esker Lea, Kilcullen and formerly of Cameroon

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.