Local News from Thursday, July 2nd, 2026

Hundreds Of Fish Found Dead At River Rye In Maynooth

According to Inland Fisheries Ireland, environmental officers have been on site since Wednesday evening to investigate the incident
Over €240K Announced For Local Community Groups In Kildare

The overall allocation nationwide is €7million.
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Kildare TD "Profoundly Concerned" At Defence Forces Recruitment

He has suggested that recruitment could be utilised from outside of Ireland
Open Ground Search For Jo Jo Dullard And Deirdre Jacob Concludes On Kildare/Wicklow Border

The families have been updated in relation to the outcome of these searches.
New Adventure Park Opens In Donadea Forest

It has been opened by a local Minister
Tributes Paid To Teenager Who Died Following E-Scooter Collision In Carlow Town

Janis Ghirghircic Ozols died after he and his friend fell from an e-scooter on Carpenters' Way
Local TD Urges Public To Engage With Castletown/Donaghcumper Masterplan

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It comes as the representative asked for people to engage with the public consultation process to develop a master plan for the area
HSE Make U-Turn Decision And Scrap Plans To Impose Home Care Cuts

An internal email suggested home care services in Kildare, Dublin and other parts of Leinster would be limited to only the most urgent cases

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