Kfm News
Local News
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Gardaí Probe Whether Fatal Edenderry Firebombing Was Directed From Prison By Kildare-Offaly Gang
Gardaí say the victims were entirely innocent and that none of those in the house had any involvement in criminal activity.
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No Plans For New Domestic Violence Refuge In North Kildare In 2026
That confirmation was given by Justice Minister Jim O’Callaghan in response to a question from Kildare North Fianna Fáil TD Naoise Ó Cearúil.
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Major Kildare Rail Project Left Hanging As Tánaiste Says He Will “Keep An Eye” On It
The Tánaiste said he will speak to the Minister for Transport and “keep an eye” on the DART+ South West line.
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Hundreds Tested For Alcohol And Drugs In Kildare As Report Highlights Ongoing Role In Fatal Crashes
Gardaí warn they’ll be targeting impaired drivers at checkpoints nationwide on the run-up to Christmas.
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As Storm Bram Approaches, Kildare Council Warns Of Hazardous Conditions And Risk Of Fallen Trees
Met Éireann says Storm Bram will be a multi-hazard event, bringing strong winds and an increased risk of flooding.
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Water Outage Planned For Parts Of Kill From 9pm Tomorrow Night
The outage is scheduled from 9pm on Tuesday, December 9th, until 5am on Wednesday, December 10th.
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Kilcullen Driver Caught Speeding 159km/h In 80km/h Zone
The data comes as gardaí issued its first update on the national Christmas road-safety operation, which runs from 1 December to 5 January 2026
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Maynooth's Paul Mescal Nominated For Golden Globe
He's up for Best Supporting Actor for his role as William Shakespeare in 'Hamnet'
Sports News
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Former Jockey Rachael Blackmore Receives Contribution To The Industry Award At 2025 Horse Racing Ireland Awards
The Tipperary native, who announced her retirement earlier this year, was presented with the award in Dublin this evening
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Club Decision Sees Mohamed Salah Dropped For Champions League Trip To Milan
The decision comes following comments made by the Egyptian international after Liverpool's 3-all draw with Leeds last Saturday.
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Monday Morning Sports Update
Keeping you up to date on GAA, soccer and formula one.
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Munster's Jack Crowley Ruled Out Of Game Against Bath
Crowley has been ruled out with a leg injury
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Daniel Wiffen Qualifies For 800-Metres Freestyle Final
Wiffen has already won gold in the 1500-metres and bronze in the 400-metres.
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Rassie Erasmus To Remain South Africa Head Coach Until 2031
The former Munster boss has ended speculation about his future by signing a four-year contract extension with the Springboks
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Two Kildare Teams In GAA Action This Weekend
Athy are in Croke Park tomorrow to play Ballyboden GAA in the 2025 AIB Leinster Senior Football Final
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Friday Morning Sports Update
GAA, soccer and swimming are the action in this morning's sport update
National News
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Gardaí Probe Whether Fatal Edenderry Firebombing Was Directed From Prison By Kildare-Offaly Gang
Gardaí say the victims were entirely innocent and that none of those in the house had any involvement in criminal activity.
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No Plans For New Domestic Violence Refuge In North Kildare In 2026
That confirmation was given by Justice Minister Jim O’Callaghan in response to a question from Kildare North Fianna Fáil TD Naoise Ó Cearúil.
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Major Kildare Rail Project Left Hanging As Tánaiste Says He Will “Keep An Eye” On It
The Tánaiste said he will speak to the Minister for Transport and “keep an eye” on the DART+ South West line.
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Hundreds Tested For Alcohol And Drugs In Kildare As Report Highlights Ongoing Role In Fatal Crashes
Gardaí warn they’ll be targeting impaired drivers at checkpoints nationwide on the run-up to Christmas.
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As Storm Bram Approaches, Kildare Council Warns Of Hazardous Conditions And Risk Of Fallen Trees
Met Éireann says Storm Bram will be a multi-hazard event, bringing strong winds and an increased risk of flooding.
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Kilcullen Driver Caught Speeding 159km/h In 80km/h Zone
The data comes as gardaí issued its first update on the national Christmas road-safety operation, which runs from 1 December to 5 January 2026
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Maynooth's Paul Mescal Nominated For Golden Globe
He's up for Best Supporting Actor for his role as William Shakespeare in 'Hamnet'
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Ho Ho No: Environmentalists Write To Naas Councillors Urging Rejection Of Free Christmas Parking Plan
The group has written to Naas Municipal District members ahead of tomorrow’s meeting, urging them to reject a proposal to suspend pay parking from December 15th to 31st next year.
International News
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Kildare’s Best Christmas Ho Ho Home Competition
in association with Johnstown Garden Centre. €1000 worth of prizes. Send your photo or video. Closing date Dec. 15th
Obituaries
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Jim Talbot
Mountain View, Calverstown
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Ned Cummins
Ticknevin, Carbury
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John Ryan
Leixlip Park, Leixlip and formerly of Killimor, Co. Galway
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Margaret O'Brien
Dara Park, Newbridge, and formerly of Killarney, Co. Kerry
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Tom (Tommy) Collins
Thetford, England and formerly of Southgreen, Kildare Town
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Pat (Patrick) Magee
Baysland, Naas
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Daragh Connolly
Baltracey Cross, Donadea and formerly of Rathcoffey and Coill Dubh
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Jenny Travers (née Murphy)
Graiguesallagh, Maynooth, and formerly of Sandyford, Co. Dublin
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Saidbh Farrington
The Great Southern, Newbridge, and formerly of Castlewarden, Straffan
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Roisin Trainor (née Magennis)
Kingsfurze, Naas, and formerly of Avoca, Co. Wicklow and Balykinlar, Co. Down
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Alice Coates (née Walsh)
Whitethorn Grove, Kill, and formerly of Slieverue, Co. Kilkenny
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Marie Tompkins (née Rooney)
Abbottswood, Kildangan and formerly of Rowanville, Kildare Town.
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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