with Hannah Kelly
People are calling for punishments against Israel
A rally supporting Palestine is taking place in Dublin this lunchtime - calling for sanctions against Israel.
Protestors will assemble at 1pm at the Garden of Remembrance on Parnell Square, and will march from there to Leinster House.
Organisers say they're thankful a ceasefire's in place - but it mustn't be used to allow Israel 'off the hook' for it's policies in the occupied territories.
Stamp Prices To Rise From Next Month
The price of a national stamp will rise by 20 cent to €1.85 , while a new €3.50 rate is being introduced for letters sent to Europe and Britain.
Funding Suddenly Approved As Clane School Faces Fire Safety Closure
In correspondence seen by Kfm News, the school said the Board of Management’s foremost priority is the safety of pupils and staff.
BREAKING: Clane Primary School To Close After "Non-Compliant" Fire Alarm Deemed A Risk To Life
An email seen by Kfm News stated that the "fire alarm system currently in place in the school is not compliant and poses a risk to life in the event of a fire. As a result, the school cannot remain open until this issue is resolved."
Faulty Software Update Leaves Thousands Of New Passports At Risk Of Travel Problems
Holders are being urged to check the date of issue on the data page of their passport.
Kildare Council Proposes To Relax Rules After Serviced Sites Scheme Fails To Generate Interest
A proposed change to the County Development Plan would widen the eligibility area to a 10-kilometre radius and cut the proof-of-residency requirement to 10 years.
Maynooth's Paul Mescal Explains Why He Prefers London Over Dublin Following Backlash
He has since clarified the comment, saying London has more opportunity for aspiring artists, and living in Dublin was "frustrating".
European Union Approves Mercosur Trade Deal
Minister for Agriculture and Kildare South TD, Martin Heydon, who said that the Irish government and EU will ensure safeguards are in place for farmers and consumers
Uisce Éireann Reminds Motorists Of Two-Month Road Closure In Leixlip For Pipeline Works
Uisce Éireann says further temporary closures are expected later this year, with advance notice to be given.
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