Local News from Monday, April 27th, 2026

Kildare South To Receive Newly Sanctioned Special Class

An additional 36 classes have been sanctioned nationwide
Water Supply To Return For Impacted Customers In North Kildare After Burst Water Main

Repairs to the burst in Blakestown were completed at approximately 3pm this afternoon
Water Outage Causes Closure Of Some Celbridge And Leixlip Schools

It comes as outages have occurred in five counties, including Kildare in recent days.
Over 176,000 Vehicles Travelling Through Kilcullen Daily, Survey Finds

It comes as a councillor requested that the council outlines the findings from the traffic survey undertaken in May 2025
Minister Heydon To Announce Support Schemes For Farmers, Hauliers And The Transport Sector This Week

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He says the crisis in the Middle East has highlighted Europe’s vulnerability to changes in the availability and price of fuel and fertiliser
Kfm Obituary Announcements

Kfm obituary notices are broadcast daily following the 8am, 10am, 1pm and 5pm news
Growing Concerns Over Local Vape Shops Selling To Minors

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A local councillor has raised concern following children needing medical attention after purchasing and using a vape
Burst Water Main On Maynooth Road May Impact Water Supply This Morning

Uisce Éireann are responding to the burst water main this morning in Blakestown, Maynooth Road

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