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Local News
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Kildare Council Confirms No Parking Privileges Exist For Kildare Councillors, Staff Or Mayors
In a statement to Kfm, the council added that all parking appeals are managed by its contractor, APCOA, and that no one is exempt from this process.
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350 Ukrainians To Arrive At Flood's Cross In Naas This Week - Councillor Calls It “Waste Of Money”
The site - previously dismantled earlier this year - had seen some residents relocated as far as Kilkenny.
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Truck Overturns In Multi-Vehicle Incident At Healy’s Bridge, Prosperous
Video footage seen by Kfm shows two cars damaged and a truck overturned.
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EPA: Less Than One In Five Kildare Rivers In Good Ecological Health
The county’s waterways, including areas around Naas and the Barrow catchment, are under pressure from nutrient pollution, mainly agricultural runoff and wastewater discharges.
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Autism Classes To Be Halted At Enfield Library After Alleged Noise Complaint, Council Investigating
Colleen Mannion, teacher and founder of All Ability Learning Ireland, has been renting a room in the Enfield Community and Enterprise Hub - which also houses the town library - since May.
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Three-Year Wait Ends: Celbridge Teen With Down Syndrome Has First Operation After Years Of Waiting
Speaking to Kfm today, Vincent Gardiner, Evan's father - who is also undergoing cancer treatment himself - said Evan arrived at Crumlin Hospital on Thursday.
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Orla Wilson (50s) Named As Victim Of Fatal House Fire In Nurney, Kildare
One of Ms Wilson's colleagues said "the office will be a little heavier from now on".
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Kildare Home Buyers Are One Of The Heaviest Users Of The First Home Scheme
In the Q3 2025 progress report from First Home Scheme, over 8,000 buyers in all 26 counties have been approved by the Scheme
Sports News
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Israeli Gymnast Won't Compete At Next Week's World Artistic Gymnastics Championship
Hosts Indonesia denied them entry due to the country's war in Gaza.
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Republic Of Ireland International Megan Campbell Announces Retirement
She made 57 appearances for Ireland during her 15-year international career.
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Leinster Confirm Their Champions Cup Pool Fixtures Will Take Place At The Aviva Stadium
URC matches against Ulster, Connacht and Edinburgh will take place at the Aviva.
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Luke Littler Lost Out In Last Nights World Youth Championship Semi-Final
He lost by six legs to five.
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Tuesday Morning Sports Update
Keeping you up to date on soccer, swimming and racing.
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Former England Captain Millie Bright Retires From International Football
She was part of the Lionesses squad that won Euro 2022.
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Luke Littler Wins Seventh Major Title At The World Grand Prix
He beat Luke Humphries 6-1 in last nights final.
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Monday Morning Sports Update
Keeping you up to date on GAA, Soccer and Golf.
National News
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350 Ukrainians To Arrive At Flood's Cross In Naas This Week - Councillor Calls It “Waste Of Money”
The site - previously dismantled earlier this year - had seen some residents relocated as far as Kilkenny.
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Truck Overturns In Multi-Vehicle Incident At Healy’s Bridge, Prosperous
Video footage seen by Kfm shows two cars damaged and a truck overturned.
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Autism Classes To Be Halted At Enfield Library After Alleged Noise Complaint, Council Investigating
Colleen Mannion, teacher and founder of All Ability Learning Ireland, has been renting a room in the Enfield Community and Enterprise Hub - which also houses the town library - since May.
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20-Year-Old Who Set Fire To Luas Tram In 2023 Dublin Riots Jailed For Three Years
Hundreds of people took to the streets, causing damage to property and transport infrastructure that ran into millions of euro.
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Orla Wilson (50s) Named As Victim Of Fatal House Fire In Nurney, Kildare
One of Ms Wilson's colleagues said "the office will be a little heavier from now on".
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Ten Kildare Cases Among 1,600 Short-Term Letting Investigations
Most cases resulted only in warning letters to property owners, though councils can issue enforcement notices or pursue fines of up to €5,000 and possible imprisonment.
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Missing Person Appeal: 15-Year-Old Megan O'Brien Is Missing From Carlow Town
Megan is believed to have travelled to Dublin city centre, and is also known to visit the Celbridge area
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BREAKING: Woman (50s) Dies Following House Fire In Nurney, Kildare
Gardai say foul play is not suspected at this time.
Obituaries
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Carole Harte (née O' Grady)
Hazelhatch Road, Newcastle, Co. Dublin and formerly of St. Patrick's Park, Celbridge
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William (Willie) Coughlan
The Square, Maynooth, and formerly of South Main Street, Naas
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Pat (Archie) Moore
Killina, Carbury
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Paul Moynihan
Moynihan’s Bar, Donard, Wicklow.
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Kathleen Lawlor (née Gartland)
Park View, Clane
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Ava Marie Brown
Allenview Heights, Newbridge
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Frank Fallon
Dunmore East, Co. Waterford and formerly of The Red House Inn, Newbridge.
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Damien Herbert
Baronstown West, Milltown
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Sandra Ryan (née Stock)
Maryville, Kildare Town
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John Bergin
Tanderagee, Broadford
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Elizabeth (Lil) Kenny (née Reddy)
Ballinacarrig and William Pierce Terrace, Castledermot
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Joe (Jody) Murphy
Wogansfield, Leixlip and formerly of Newtown, Maynooth.
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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