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Local News
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EXCLUSIVE: HSE Doubles Down On Move To Sell Kilcullen Building - Restored By Locals - To Highest Bidder
Many in Kilcullen gave time, skills, and secured grant funding to restore the historic property, trusting that it would serve local needs for years to come.
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Man Who Sexually Assaulted Eight-Year-Old Cousin At Kildare Address Fails To Have One-Year Jail Time Reduced On Appeal
In her victim impact statement, the woman stated that the while the offender actively participated in family events and was "celebrated", she had lived with shame and guilt
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Lucan TD Wants Bigger Fines For Littering – But His "Butt Tosser" Campaign Name Deemed "Improper"
He said he Australia has a litter campaign called "Don' be a tosser" and that he suggested a campaign called "butt tosser" but was asked to use "Cigarette Butt Disposal" instead.
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Most Supporters Of Suicidal Patients Left Emergency Departments Without Prevention Guidance
A study was carried out by the Turn the Tide on Suicide group and researchers from Trinity College.
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Kilcullen Man Hoped For A Social Lifeline - Now the HSE May Sell The Building Locals Spent Years Restoring
For people like Ronan Murray, the decision isn’t about land or policy - it’s about connection and a vital social outlet.
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Very Few Animal Cruelty Cases Officially Recorded In Kildare As Public Urged To Get PULSE Number
Newly released figures from the Department of Agriculture show that Kildare has had only one year of recorded prosecutions under the Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013 between 2022 and mid-2025.
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Kildare County Council Gets €100k For Dog Control - But Still Just Two Wardens For Entire County
The €100,000 provided in funding, announced by the Department of Agriculture, is part of a €2 million national scheme aimed at hiring 40 new wardens across the country.
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84 Motorists Caught Driving In Bus Lanes In Kildare–Carlow Division Last Year
The majority, over 4,300, were in Dublin.
Sports News
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Racing At Killarney Goes To Post This Evening
The feature of the card is the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Handicap
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Shane Lowry And Scottie Scheffler Grouped Together For Opening Rounds Of The Open Championships
The Clara native returns this week to Portrush, where he lifted the Claret Jug in 2019
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Maynooth's Mark Travers Signed To Everton In A Deal Thought To Be Worth £4 Million
Travers, who spent time on loan at Middlesbrough last season, will provide back up to number one Jordan Pickford
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Sarsfields Clubman Brendan Cawley To Referee The All Ireland Football Final
He becomes the first Kildare man to referee an All Ireland Final since Mick Monahan in 2005
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Tabs Being Kept On Injured Mack Hansen Ahead Of Saturday's Match Against Australia
Naas' Jamie Osborne trained with the team
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Kildare U20 Women Footballers Play Dublin In Abbotstown Tonight
Throw-in is at 7.30
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Ben Healy Becomes First Irishman Since 1987 To Take Yellow Jersey At Tour De France
Stephen Roche took the yellow jersey in 1987
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Pádraig Harrington To Hit The Opening Tee Shot Of The Open
The Open starts this Thursday
National News
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EXCLUSIVE: HSE Doubles Down On Move To Sell Kilcullen Building - Restored By Locals - To Highest Bidder
Many in Kilcullen gave time, skills, and secured grant funding to restore the historic property, trusting that it would serve local needs for years to come.
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Lucan TD Wants Bigger Fines For Littering – But His "Butt Tosser" Campaign Name Deemed "Improper"
He said he Australia has a litter campaign called "Don' be a tosser" and that he suggested a campaign called "butt tosser" but was asked to use "Cigarette Butt Disposal" instead.
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Most Supporters Of Suicidal Patients Left Emergency Departments Without Prevention Guidance
A study was carried out by the Turn the Tide on Suicide group and researchers from Trinity College.
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Kilcullen Man Hoped For A Social Lifeline - Now the HSE May Sell The Building Locals Spent Years Restoring
For people like Ronan Murray, the decision isn’t about land or policy - it’s about connection and a vital social outlet.
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Woman Arrested In Connection To 2009 Murder Of Steven O'Meara, Shot And Buried In Wicklow
Two other men have been convicted for offences related to his murder.
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Gardaí Renew Appeal In Unsolved Murder Of 20-Year-Old Paul Byrne, Last Seen In Tallaght In 2009
To date, five people have been arrested in connection with the investigation, however no one has been brought to justice.
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Man Accused Of Stalking Online Influencer At City Centre Hotel Released On Bail
23-year-old Denis Morris, from Braemore Road Churchtown, appeared before Dublin District Court charged with stalking the woman at a city centre hotel in March.
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Long-Term Lease Suggested In 2021. No Letter. No Progress. Now: Kilcullen Building Faces Possible Sale
Despite internal HSE endorsements, local political support, and secured public funding, the building remained locked - and now, instead of being handed over to serve the community, it's facing a possible sale on the open market.
Obituaries
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Sinéad Conlan
Calverstown, and formerly of Pairc Mhuire, Newbridge
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Tom 'Tommy' Donohoe
Hollow Gardens, Hollywood and formerly the Glen of Imaal, Co. Wicklow.
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Margaret Kenna née Brennan
Maidenhead, Ballickmoyler, Co Laois.
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Martin 'Mousey' Courage
Maryville, Kildare Town and formerly of Ballyfermot, Co. Dublin.
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Christy Russell
Riverside, Portarlington and formerly of St. Margaret's, Co. Dublin and Connell Drive, Newbridge.
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Michelle Kennedy (née Devine)
Ottomy, Clane and formerly Prosperous.
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Sharon Fanning
Ticknevin, Carbury and previously Old Greenfield, Maynooth.
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Tom Quinn
Quinn's Garage, Eyre Street and late of College Park, Newbridge.
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Laurence 'Lar' Martin
357 Bonaghmore, Rathangan.
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Patrick O'Rourke
Chapel View, Dunlavin
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Elizabeth 'Liz' Young nee Hall
Kiltegan and formerly of Barnagrow, Cootehill, Co Cavan.
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John Barry
Highfield Estate, Newbridge
Lifestyle
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A new collection of furniture gets the seal of approval from Ireland’s most famous architect
When two Irish interiors stalwarts come together to talk furniture design, one of them architect, Home of the Year judge, and presenter of My Bungalow Bliss and The Great House Restoration, and the other a leading Irish retailer, interiors enthusiasts are sitting up and taking notice.
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Feel Good With More Fibre
Fibre has plenty of health perks. As well as helping to sustain energy and reduce appetite, fibre is your bowel’s best-friend, it nourishes your ‘good’ gut bacteria, it helps heart health, and it can even reduce cancer risk.
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