National News
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"One Of The Greatest Planning Scandals To Hit The Country," Wicklow County Council Orders Demolition Of Unauthorised Refugee "Town" In Manor Kilbride
Historical trees and the Old Belfy that dated back to 1840 demolished to build the development.
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Ministers Approved A Proposal To Ban Under 21s From Buying Tobacco.
Ireland will be the first country in the EU to introduce the measure
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One Third Of Irelands LGBTQ-Plus Community Avoid Certain Areas
Researchers at the EU Fundamental Rights Agency have examined over 100 thousand survey responses from 30 countries.
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Community Grieves As Funeral Plans Announced For Popular Teen Who Died Following Canal Tragedy
There have been calls for a public campaign to show people how deep and dangerous loughs along the canals are.
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Gardaí Investigating Alleged Abduction Attempts On Two Separate Women In Laois
Kfm has been provided a statement by Gardaí on the alleged incidents
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Battle Continues: Former Debenhams Employees Ready To Fight KPMG's Appeal On Redundancy Payouts
Over 800 workers, including 150 based at the Newbridge store, lost their jobs in 2020 when the department store went into liquidation
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An Elderly Woman Allegedly Assaulted In Dundalk Hatchet Attack Has Died In Hospital
47-year-old Nicholas Muckian has been charged in relation to the incident and is due back in court tomorrow.
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Changes Will Be Made To Dublin's Portal
Changes are being made to Dublin's Portal to tackle inappropriate behavior.
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Studies Show Weight Loss Drugs Ozempic And Wegovy Reduce The Risk Of Heart Attacks And Strokes.
More than 17-thousand patients took part in the major five-year study by University College London.
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Man Charged In Connection With Death Of Ion Daghi In Sallins
Last night a man was brought before a special sitting of Naas District Court where he was formally charged.
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"What Now, Minister?" Childcare Providers Seek Answers As Roderic O'Gorman Admits Funding Will Never Be Good Enough
Parents across Kildare are struggling to find creche places.
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Woman In Stable Condition After Serious Assault In The Capital
A woman is in a stable condition in hospital following a serious assault in West Dublin on Friday night.
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A New Insurance Provider Has Joined The Irish Market
OUTsurance has announced plans to bring their home and car insurance offers to Ireland.
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A Post-Mortem Exam Is Being Arranged For A Teenage Boy Who Drowned In The Grand Canal Between Ardclough And Celbridge
Emergency services were called to the scene after the boy got into difficulty.
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Taoiseach Simon Harris Promises Speedy Review Into Welfare Supports For Asylum Seekers
The Taoiseach was writing in the Sunday Independent
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Switzerland Win 2024 Eurovision, As Ireland Finishes 6th
Bambie Thug finished sixth with their song Doomsday Blue
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Garda Seek Help In Tracing Missing Teen, Last Seen In Athy
Alvi is described as being approximately 5 foot 5 inches in height with a slim build and black hair.
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Notice Sparks Controversy: IPAS Residents Offered Higher Weekly Allowance To Leave Tented Accommodation
An operation began early this morning to take down over 100 tents and move the men from the city centre to tented, State accommodation sites in Crooksling and Dundrum in Dublin.
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Tomorrow Is Expected To Be The Hottest Day Of The Year So Far
Enjoy it while you can because heavy rain is forecast for Sunday.
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Extended Free Travel Scheme Opens Applications, Offering Accessibility Boost From July
Drivers who have a license and are medically certified as not fit to drive can also avail of the scheme.
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Amazon Unveils Dedicated Website for Irish Shoppers, With Claims Of Faster Deliveries And Hassle-Free Returns
Amazon.ie will begin operating next year.
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Kildare Innovation Campus (KIC) Embarks On €2.4 Billion Expansion, Pledges 3,000 High-Tech Jobs by 2030
It is also set to become Ireland’s sole carbon-neutral campus, championing the use of locally sourced renewable energy.
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Baby Boy Dies Following Road Incident In Ennis
The scene has been preserved for forensics.
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Students Protesting On The Grounds Of Trinity College Dublin
The encampment on the university campus is in it's fifth day.
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Tánaiste Believes RTÉ Reports Will "Turn A Page"
Three detailed reports about the organisation are being considered by Cabinet today.
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Breaking: Familicide Accused Andy Cash Sentenced For Life For Murdering Three Siblings In Tallaght
The 26-year-old man has been jailed for life for the murder of his two sisters and brother in Tallaght, Dublin almost two years ago
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Man Shot Dead In Drimnagh In The Early Hours Of The Morning
Three males have been arrested
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80-Year-Old Attacked With Hatchet At A Home In Dundalk
Gardaí and emergency services rushed to the scene.
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RSA's Refusal To Appear Before Public Accounts Committee Described As "Breathtaking" By Kildare North TD, Catherine Murphy
The RSA - which hasn't met with the committee since 2018 - has declined an invitation to appear next month.
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Parent Alert: CCPC Recalls Dealz Coloured Pencils Over Chemical Hazard
According to the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC), these chemicals pose a specific health risk to the reproductive system of young girls.
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Man Accused Of Trying To Snatch Toddler To Appear At Cloverhill District Court Next Week
After being charged, the court heard he made no reply.
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Majority Of Anti-Immigration Posts Relating To Wicklow Protest Were Not From Irish Social Media Accounts
An analysis of social media posts related to violent protests in county Wicklow came from non-Irish accounts.
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"It was bedtime for my kids" - Taoiseach's Home Targeted By Protesters
"I always think people's families and people's homes should be out of bounds", he said.
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Michael Collins Umbrella Has Gone On Display In Clonakilty, West Cork.
An Umbrella Micheal Collins Left Behind In A Dublin Pub Has Gone On Display in Clonakilty, West Cork.
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Two Men Have Been Arrested After A Drugs And Gun Seizure In Tallaght
Gardaí arrested two men during an operation in the Maplewood area.
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Tiglin's Aubrey McCarthy Says Government's Inadequacy In Asylum Housing Hits Homeless Services Hard
Chairman of Tiglin Aubrey McCarthy says the situation is unlike anything they have seen before.
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Attempted Child Abduction Of Two-Year-Old Girl Foiled In The Capital
Investigations are underway.
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Kildare Wildlife Rescue Battles Oil Spill Fallout, With Source Of Spill Still Unknown
The spill's source remains unidentified, exacerbating concerns for the region's fragile ecosystem.
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Five Lives Lost On Roads In Kildare So Far This Year: RSA Urges Action With Stark Blank Death Notice Campaign
The RSA is appealing to the public to be aware of the devastating consequences of dangerous driving.
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Man Arrested In Relation To A Serious Public Order Incident In Aughrim
A man aged in his 30s was arrested this morning, and is being questioned at a garda station in County Wicklow
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Rising Rent: Costs In Kildare Surge Twice As Fast As Capital
Rent for new tenancies outside Dublin increased 12 per cent to 1,280 euro a month.
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Missing Piece Of History: Widow Of Shane MacGowan Reveals Rifle From 1916 Easter Rising Is Gone, Likely Stolen
Victoria Mary Clarke has posted on X saying the weapon was given to The Pogues frontman as a birthday gift
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People Living In Tents On Mount Street Have Been Moved To Citywest And Crooksling
A major operation took place this morning to move asylum seekers from outside the International Protection Office in Dublin
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Two New Hospitals Planned For Dublin
The locations at Blanchardstown and Crumlin are expected to be officially announced shortly.
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Some Financial Relief Ahead: Street Furniture Licence Fees Set To Be Scrapped For Local Eateries Throughout The Year
The plans - which would result in a saving of about 125 euro per table - are going before the Oireachtas committee for local government this afternoon.
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Parking Spaces At Dublin Airport Are Close To Selling Out For Summer
Passengers are being advised to book slots as soon as possible.
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Man Brought To St. James Hospital After Being Found Injured In Dublin's City Centre
Gardaí are investigating after a man was found injured in Dublin city centre last night.
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Kildare North TD James Lawless Labels UK Government's Actions As 'Desperate' Amidst Asylum Row
The UK's 'Rwanda Act' has led to growing tensions between Dublin and London.
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Spotlight On Kildare: New Project Highlights Fatalities During Irish Civil War
Kildare had by far the highest fatality level when adjusted for population.
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Kildare Ranks Among Top Five Counties For Claims Involving Uninsured Cars
The largest number of claims for uninsured driving came in Dublin, followed by Cork, Limerick, Kildare and Galway.
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Watch: Violence Erupts In Wicklow, As Gardai Deploy Pepper Spray To Defend Against Attack
Footage emerged on social media showing a blaze outside Trudder House
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Garda Commissioner Orders Re-Examination Of Stardust Fire Files
Gardaí are expecting a coroner's report from the inquest in the coming weeks.
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Road Collision In Carlow Leaves Motorcyclist Dead: Car Found Abandoned And Burnt Out
The car was found burnt out and the occupants had fled the scene.
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Gardaí Appeal For Witnesses Following Serious Assault Of Man In Tallaght
A man in his 40s was assaulted in Kilcarrig Green on Thursday evening February 15th at around twenty to nine.
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Labour Party Backs Calls From Protestors To Reinstate Eviction Ban
The eviction ban expired at midnight on Friday.
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Kildare’s Ulster Bank Customers Will Have Accounts Frozen From Friday
5 branches in Co. Kildare
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