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Teenager Who Has Been Missing From Broadford For Three Years Has Been Located

16-year-old Neraid Corja was reported missing from Broadford on March 10th, 2023
Ballitore Receives Funding In The Historic Towns Initiative 2026

The announcement was made today by the Heritage Council
Wicklow County Council Welcomes Funding For 106 Social Homes In Blessington

More than 4,000 people remain on the waiting list for Wicklow County Council homes.
The Castledermot Town Centre First Plan Has Been Launched

Structured around the themes of Identity, Mobility, Economy and Sustainability, the plan identifies a range of projects and actions to be progressed in partnership with the community and stakeholders.
Over €2,000 Damage Caused in Vandalism at Athy Sports Ground

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Three juveniles arrested as Gardaí investigate incident at Geraldine Park
Information Meeting On Water Quality And Water-Related Issues To Be Held In Johnstownbridge This Month

The meeting aims to make residents aware of work to improve water quality in the area and to encourage as much engagement as possible
Weather Warning Issues Storm Dave Approaches Ireland

Strong winds, heavy rain and dangerous coastal conditions expected over Easter weekend

Kildare Clubs Celebrate Success in AIL Rugby

Kildare now has two teams in the AIL Division 1B ahead of next season.
Kilkenny Overcome Brave Kildare in U20 Leinster Hurling Opener

Kildare lost 0-10 to 1-16 against Kilkenny in the Leinster U20 Hurling Championship.
Haaland Hat-Trick Fires Manchester City Past Liverpool in FA Cup Quarter-Final

Manchester City ran out 4-0 winners over Liverpool at the Etihad, with Erling Haaland grabbing a hat-trick.
Munster fall to Exeter in Challenge Cup despite second-half fightback

Munster were beaten 31-21, with a difficult first half proving decisive.
Champions Cup Round of 16 Offers Decisive Knockout Ties

The Investec Champions Cup Round of 16 takes place this weekend, with eight ties across Saturday and Sunday as teams battle for quarter-final spots.
FA Cup Quarter Finals Provide Key Match-ups

Manchester City, Liverpool, Chelsea, and Arsenal are all in action as the FA Cup quarter-finals get underway.
Power Misses Cut at Texas Open

Séamus Power is out of the Texas Open, with Robert MacIntyre leading the way.
Kildare Native Prendergast Dropped as Leinster Face Edinburgh

Leinster face Edinburgh in the Investec Champions Cup at the Aviva Stadium on April 5th at 5.30pm.

Over €2,000 Damage Caused in Vandalism at Athy Sports Ground

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Three juveniles arrested as Gardaí investigate incident at Geraldine Park
Weather Warning Issues Storm Dave Approaches Ireland

Strong winds, heavy rain and dangerous coastal conditions expected over Easter weekend
Fresh Blow For Metrolink As Programme Director Quits

Transport Infrastructure Ireland says he will be replaced by his Deputy in the interim
Investigation Into Death Of Inmate In Portlaoise Prison

The death occurred yesterday at the Midlands Prison
Intel Reclaims Control of Key Irish Chip Facility In Leixlip

Deal reverses 2024 sale to Apollo as company doubles down on AI-driven growth
€7m Worth Of Cannabis Seized In Athy

Three men in their 30s and 40s and a woman in her 20s were arrested at the scene
Budget 2027 To Take Place On October 6th

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Cabinet signed off on the date today
Kildare Gardaí See Increase In Drivers Taking Off Without Paying For Fuel, Whilst State Of The Nation Address Not Ruled Out By Taoiseach

The European Commission is suggesting EU citizens drive and fly less, reduce motorway speeds and work from home if they can

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James (Jimmy) Guilfoyle

Dara Park, Newbridge and formerly of Mountrath, Co. Laois
Mel Martin (née Butler)

Lakeside Park, Newbridge
Matthew (Mattie) Kane

Mylerstown Cross, Robertstown
Rosanna Bernadette (Bernie) Cummins

Staplestown, Donadea and ex Bord na Móna, Timahoe
John Sharpe

Quinsboro, Monasterevin
Jack Whiteley

St Patricks Terrace, Portarlington, Co. Offaly and formerly of Ellistown, Rathangan and Piercetown. Newbridge
Emily Jones (née Taylor)

Cleamore Terrace and formerly of Magee Terrace, Kildare Town
Mary Josephine (Mary-Jo) Brennan (née Farrell)

Naas
Margaret Williams (née Carroll)

Stephen Street, Dunlavin, formerly of Ballymore Eustace, Poulaphuca and Blackhorse Ave, Dublin 7.
Áine Bowden (née Mills)

Shackleton Court, Athy and formerly of Portlaoise
Thomas (Tommy) F. Ryan

Moore Park, Newbridge
John Duffy

Loughbollard, Clane

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.