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Local News
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Michael D. Higgins Congratulates Catherine Connolly Following Decisive Kildare Vote
Kildare, both North and South of the county, delivered clear wins for Catherine Connolly.
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With Kildare Boxes Opened And Postal Votes Being Counted, Connolly’s Path To Áras An Uachtaráin Seems Certain
The only constituency in which Heather Humphreys leads is her home patch of Cavan Monaghan.
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More Voters Turning Out In Kildare North Than In The South Of The County
Polling stations close at 10pm.
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Kildare Sparkles In Tidy Towns Competition With 11 Gold Medals Awarded
There were 11 gold medal winners in Kildare, while Broadford got silver.
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One Ban, All Banned: EU To Enforce Bloc-Wide Driving Disqualifications
Speaking on Kildare Today, Ireland South MEP Cynthia Ní Mhurchú welcomed the news.
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Turnout Remains Around 12% At Kildare Polling Stations
In Kildare North, a station in Celbridge recorded a turnout of 12.4%, while another in the town reported 10%.
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Kildare Tenant Awarded €23,000 After Landlords Refused HAP Scheme
William Gallagher took a case under the Equal Status Act against Jenny Brennan and Matthew Hannigan, after they refused to sign up for the Housing Assistance Payment, or HAP.
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Monasterevin Sees Highest Voter Turnout For 2025 Presidential Election So Far
Polling stations across the country have been open since 7am and will close at 10pm
Sports News
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Kildare's Lauren Walsh Sits Third Place As Weather Disrupts Wistron Ladies Open
Round one will resume tomorrow morning at 6:30am.
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Kellie Harrington Reveals She's Coming Out Of Retirement
Harrington has been back in training since last year.
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Three Kildare Players Have Been Named In Match Day Squad URC Against Zebre
They play in the Aviva Stadium from 5:30pm.
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Friday Morning Sports Update
Keeping you up to date on soccer, cycling, golf, snooker and racing.
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Sarah Keane Confirmed As CEO Of Cricket Ireland
She will take up the new role in March 2026.
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Jason Holland Will Step Down As Assistant Coach With New Zealand
He is set to leave the roll at the end of the year.
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Thursday Morning Sports Update
Keeping you up to date on soccer, snooker, golf and racing.
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Wednesday Evening Sport's Update
Keeping you up to date on soccer and GAA.
National News
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Michael D. Higgins Congratulates Catherine Connolly Following Decisive Kildare Vote
Kildare, both North and South of the county, delivered clear wins for Catherine Connolly.
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With Kildare Boxes Opened And Postal Votes Being Counted, Connolly’s Path To Áras An Uachtaráin Seems Certain
The only constituency in which Heather Humphreys leads is her home patch of Cavan Monaghan.
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One Ban, All Banned: EU To Enforce Bloc-Wide Driving Disqualifications
Speaking on Kildare Today, Ireland South MEP Cynthia Ní Mhurchú welcomed the news.
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Kildare Tenant Awarded €23,000 After Landlords Refused HAP Scheme
William Gallagher took a case under the Equal Status Act against Jenny Brennan and Matthew Hannigan, after they refused to sign up for the Housing Assistance Payment, or HAP.
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Asylum Seekers Still Allowed Enter Ireland Without Passports Or Documents, Officials Tell Kildare TD
Officials confirmed that anyone claiming asylum is legally entitled to enter the State, even without proper documentation.
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Former Well-Known GAA Referee From Old Kilcullen Told He Faces Prison For Abuse Of Niece
Thomas Howard (79) appeared before Judge Sinéad McMullen at Tullamore Circuit Court, where the court heard details of the abuse of his niece, Maeve Leahy, during the mid-1980s and 1990s.
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Locals Urged To Make Their Votes Count In Tomorrow's Presidential Election
Chief Executive of the Electoral Commission, Art O’Leary says every vote matters and wants people to have their say.
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Land Owner To Decide If Details Will Be Released On Hundreds Of Skeletons Found In Naas
Kfm has learned that it will be up to the owner of the property if details will be released, as the discovery was made on a private development.
Obituaries
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Marie Hughes
Late of Páirc Mhuire, Newbridge and Wiltshire, England
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Bernie Brady (née Enright)
Moorefield, Newbridge and formerly of Kildare Town
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Bernadette Johnson (née Dowling)
Ealing, London and formerly of Robertstown.
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Tommy Hall
Mount Carmel, Newbridge
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Fergal O’Rourke
Liffey Court, Clane and formerly of Allenwood, Madagascar, and Spain
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Joe Kane
Irishtown Lower and formerly of Maynooth Road, Straffan
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Ann Kinsella
Killelan, Moone
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Philomena Crummey (nee McNamara)
Naas
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Anne Byrne (née Fitzgerald)
Firmount West, Clane
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Phyllis Dawson
Lawn Court, Rathbride and formerly Milltown
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Thomas (Tom) Walsh
Maynooth Park, Maynooth, and formerly of Woodfield, Kilkelly, Co. Mayo
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Patrick Kissane
Castleroe West, Maganey, Athy, and formerly of Lahesrough North, Ballybunion, Co.Kerry
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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