Local News from Thursday, January 9th, 2025

Here's An Overview Of Kildare's 2025 Arts Grants and Bursary Awards, With Funding Open To Local Artists

The aim of the 17 distinct grants, commissions and bursary awards available is to foster creativity and support artistic projects across the county.
KWWSPCA Highlights Animal Welfare Concerns Amid Efforts To Keep Over 20 Dogs And 30 Cats Warm

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John Kane from Kildare/West Wicklow SPCA says they’ve been doing everything to keep their animals warm.
Rory Gallagher Threatens Legal Action Over Jarlath Burns' Contact With Naas GAA Regarding Coaching Role

That's according to the Irish Independent
Met Eireann Accused Of "Catastrophising" Winter Weather As Planned Carbury Power Outage Postponed

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Residents in Monasterevin were left without power yesterday after a planned outage was implemented on one of the coldest days of the year.
Locals Won't Be Affected By McGregor’s Massive Mansion In Straffan, Submission Claims

The proposed estate includes a cinema, bar, games area, and two swimming pools on a 10-acre site.
From Classrooms To Breakthroughs: Kildare Students To Shine At This Year's BT Young Scientist Exhibition

85 judges from STEM industries will continue the judging process today and decide which entries are in the running for one of 200 award
Man With Shotgun Boards Train In Maynooth Leading To An Armed Gardaí Operation In The Capital

A security sweep was carried out and a man in his 50s was arrested before the station was later declared safe.

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