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• Defence Forces Confirm To Kfm That The Fire Station On The Curragh Is To Close

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• Fr Peter McVerry Steps Down As Charity Board Secretary, Denies Link To Governance Failings

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• Shergar Owner Aga Khan Has Died At The Age Of 88

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• Man Charged Over Serious Assault At Maynooth University

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• Locals Invited To Share Ideas For Transforming The Naas Canal Quarter

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• Prefab School Costs In Kildare Topped €1 Million Last Year

  Kfm recently highlighted how some primary school pupils at Mercy Convent Primary School in Naas have completed their full education in a modular building, despite being told they would only be there for 15 months.