Local News from Friday, April 17th, 2026

271 New Homes Commenced In First Quarter Of 2026 In Kildare

It shows an 18% increase in new home starts in Kildare on last year
Kfm Obituary Announcements

Kfm obituary notices are broadcast daily following the 8am, 10am, 1pm and 5pm news
Kildare Farmer Wins Teagasc Farm Forestry Award

The RDS Foundation Awards took place yesterday at the RDS Concert Hall
Councillor Gives Update About Funding For Kildare Town Swimming Pool

It is hoped that previous money raised could be transferred to Kildare County Council for the delivery of community recreation facilities
Naas Library And Cultural Centre Chosen As One Of The Venues To Host The 1926 Census Exhibition

The National Archives of Ireland has digitised over 700,000 individual return sheets containing data from the 26 Republic of Ireland counties
Sallins Man Aboard Flotilla To Gaza

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Colm Byrne from Sallins is onboard his second flotilla towards Gaza, after last years was intercepted.
Gardaí Appealing For Information About Alleged Assault In Naas

The incident occurred at a commercial premises on Newbridge Road, Naas on Tuesday 14th April

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