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• Government Announce New Deputy Chief Of Staff Of The Defence Forces

  The Tánaiste Simon Harris announced Major General Colm Ó Luasa has been appointed to the role

• Irish Coast Guard Commence Operations From Weston Airport On Celbridge/Lucan Border

  This signifies the end of 27 years of Coast Guard helicopter services operating out of Dublin Airport

• Kildare South TD Calls For Hospital Car Park Fees To Be Reduced Or Abolished

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  Almost €19 million was raised in parking fees last year

• Kildare County Council Criticised for Lack of Traffic Impact Data In Clane After Sallins Bypass Opening

  Social Democrats Councillor Paula Mulroe asked the council about traffic data at a recent Clane Maynooth Municipal District meeting

• Man Remains In Custody Over Fatal Clondalkin Stabbing

  Victim of stabbing has been named as Joseph McEvoy

• Temporary Playground In Kilcock Closes Next Week To Allow Progression Of New Purpose-Built Playground

  The new Bawnogues Playground is said to include a sensory and taste garden, as well as an inclusive and accessible play environment for children of all ages and abilities

• 67 Social Housing Offers Refused in Kildare Last Year

  Figures were released by the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage after Dublin South West TD for Fianna Fail John Lahert had requested them

• 4 Post Offices Have Closed In Kildare Between 2015 And 2025

  All the post offices that closed were located in rural areas