Kfm News
Local News
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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.
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Hand Hygiene At Naas Hospital Slips To Bottom Of National Rankings Ahead Of Winter Season
Naas hospital's figure is well below both the HSE national average of 92.3 percent and the target of 90 percent.
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90 New Recharging Hubs Announced Across The Country, Including Athy
The new sites will deliver 192 new fast recharging points at 90 locations along the national primary and secondary road network, including Conlan's of Athy.
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Six Horses Seized In Garda Crackdown On Barrow Blueway
The operation uncovered a location where horses were being kept in breach of local bye-laws.
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Uninsured Driver Arrested After Leixlip Collision Was Six Times Over Legal Alcohol Limit
The driver has since been charged and is due to appear before the courts.
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Dyslexic Children Forced To Leave Kildare For Reading Support, Says TD
Education campaigners told the committee it’s a “sad indictment” of the system that some children must leave their own communities simply to learn how to read.
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Monasterevin Secures €163,900 For Market Square Regeneration
The county's €163,900 allocation is among the lowest in the country. Only Carlow and one Cork community project received less funding.
Sports News
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Sunday Sports Update
Keeping you up to date on GAA, soccer, boxing, golf and racing.
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Saturday Sports Update
Keeping you up to date on GAA, Soccer and Rugby.
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Leinster Chase The First Of Their Title Defence Tomorrow
They play The Sharks in the Aviva Stadium at 5:30pm.
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Shamrock Rovers Are One Point Away From Their 22nd League Title
They play Shelbourne tonight at 8pm.
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Friday Morning Sports Update
Keeping you up to date on GAA, Soccer, Rugby and Golf.
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Dublin's Seven-Time All-Ireland Winner John Small Has Announced His Retirement
He also picked up an All-Star in 2020.
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Four Munster Players Make Their First Appearances Of The Season In Tomorrow's URC
They play Edinburgh in Cork tomorrow.
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Aaron Hill Has Booked A Place In The Last-16 Of Snooker's Xi'an Open
Hill will take on Liam Pullen in the next round.
National News
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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.
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90 New Recharging Hubs Announced Across The Country, Including Athy
The new sites will deliver 192 new fast recharging points at 90 locations along the national primary and secondary road network, including Conlan's of Athy.
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Six Horses Seized In Garda Crackdown On Barrow Blueway
The operation uncovered a location where horses were being kept in breach of local bye-laws.
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BnM, Headquartered In Newbridge, Reports €32m Operating Profit
A total of 111 million euro was invested in renewable energy infrastructure.
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Data Reveals Greyhound Injuries And Deaths At Newbridge Stadium
On 25 April, a greyhound suffered a compound fracture of the right humerus and was put down by the track vet, while another was euthanised following a fractured hock on 29 August.
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Budget 2026: Low Income Households Face Sharpest Drop In Income Next Year
The average home will be 2 per cent worse off next year.
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Department Confirms Two Intent Notices For Horse Abattoirs Following Straffan Scandal
Ireland currently has no approved equine slaughter premises, and since May this year, applicants for approval must undergo a new “Fit and Proper Person” assessment before any licence can be granted.
Obituaries
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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.
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John Slattery
Station Road, Allenwood Middle, Allenwood
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Francis (Frank) Corr
Athy, and formerly of London and Kildangan.
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Tom Brereton
Willingham, Cambridge and formerly of Allenwood South.
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Ken Dingley
Moorefield Park, 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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