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• Clane Woman On Hunger Strike Vows To Eat Watermelon If Government Acts On Occupied Territories Bill

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  Ms. Ní Choimín, who now lives in Galway, began the hunger strike on May 21st

• New Search Underway In Laois In Fiona Pender Murder Inquiry

  The 25-year-old was last seen in 1996.

• Kildare Receives €65K To Tackle Illegal Dumping, Among Lowest Nationally

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  The Anti-Dumping Initiative, established in 2017, requires local authorities to apply for funding to combat illegal dumping.

• Revealed: Experts Say State Using Technical Label To Sidestep River And Lake Restoration Duties In Kildare

  Department of Housing documents confirm that under the HMWB designation, rivers and lakes will no longer be required to achieve 'Good Ecological Status,' with the target instead shifting to 'Good Ecological Potential' (GEP).

• After Cork Pilot, INMO Calls For Gardaí In Every Hospital, Including Naas, To Protect Staff From Assaults

  The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation is calling for the initiative to be rolled out at every hospital around the country - incuding Naas General Hospital.

• Plans For Sallins Cafe Blocked By Red Tape As Dereliction Persists, According To Local Cllrs

  Their remarks come as An Taisce – The National Trust for Ireland – highlighted the issue of vacancy and neglect in parts of Sallins, calling for targeted renovation efforts to help revitalise the village.

• Monasterevin Textile And Fashion Hub Expected To Launch Next Year

  At the height of the 1980s and early 1990s, Monasterevin was home to a multitude of textile business, including knitwear and wool.

• Sallins "Walking Bus" In Jeopardy Due To Volunteer Shortage

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  Due to a shortage of volunteers, the service is set to end next Friday.