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Spending on personal services rose by 712%.
Consumer spending levels increased by 10 per cent in May, compared to April, as non-essential retail re-opened.
Bank Of Ireland figures show debit card spending on barbers and beauty salons rose by 712 per cent, shoe shops by 58 per cent and transport by 145 per cent.
Overall, spending on "social activities" was up 13 per cent last month - with Wicklow, Donegal and Kilkenny recording the largest increases.
Pedestrian Dies After Collision On R445 Monasterevin Road Outside Kildare Town
The road remains closed.
Fine Gael TD Calls For Restricted Bin Collection Times To Ease Traffic Delays
Time restrictions are already in place in Brussels, Rome and Paris.
Gardaí Continue Their Road Traffic Enforcement Operation Throughout The Christmas Period
Notable top speeds detected included a 164km/hr in a 120km/hr zone on the M9 in Yellowbogcommon, Kilcullen.
New Quality Mark To Be Introduced To Crack Down On Bogus English Language Schools
Higher Education Minister and Kildare North TD says some schools are acting as a backdoor for immigration.
Concerns Rise As Organ Transplant Operations Decline
According to the HSE - 202 organ transplants were performed in Ireland in 2025, compared to 263 last year.
Locals Are Being Advised To Make New Years Celebrations Stress-Free For Their Pets
The Irish Blue Cross is warning the effect firework noise can have on dogs and cats.
Kfm Recruiting for Advertising Sales Dept.
Kfm Radio 97.6/97.3fm is expanding our team. Recruiting experienced Account Managers in our Advertising Sales department. Application closing date Friday January 23rd.
Further Increase Expected In Number Of Landlords Leaving Property Market, As Price Of Three-Bed Semi Rises In Kildare
It comes ahead of the introduction of a nationwide rent pressure zone in March
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