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  Speaking at the official opening of Craddockstown Special School in Naas, Simon Harris says talks are progressing well and are focused on policy, structure and ratification.

• Record Levels Of 'Dangerously Defective Cars' Recorded During NCTs In 2024

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• "Bombshell" Defects Found In Glenveagh Development As Maynooth-Based Firm Faces Scrutiny

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  Kfm has contacted Glenveagh and Kildare County Council to determine if similar issues have been uncovered across the county.

• IN PROFILE: Kfm Speaks To Kildare's Two Smallest Schools

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  Bigstone National School and Ballyroe Central National School both have just over 20 pupils

• "I'm A Chef Late For Work" Is The Excuse Given By A Driver Who Tested Positive For Cocaine And Cannabis

  Naas Roads Policing Unit stopped the driver over the weekend, who was also found to have no insurance or tax on the vehicle

• Public Consultation Begins For Kildare’s Water Supply Revamp

  A worst-case scenario report from Uisce Éireann predicts that without action, households could face 80 days of water outages annually by the mid-2040s, rising to 150 days by 2049.

• Status Orange Warning Issued For Kildare With Severe Frost Forecast

  It is due to come into effect at 8pm and will last until 10am tomorrow morning.