Local News from Monday, August 31st, 2026

"We're Focusing On The Positives" : Kildare Parent Of Child With Catastrophic Brain Injury

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It apparently came after she developed a virus that attacked her brain.
Blood Donation Clinic Being Held In Kilcullen Next Week

The clinic will take place 4:30pm to 8:40pm in Scoil Bhríde National School.
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Overdose Awareness Event To Be Held In Newbridge

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It comes as today (31 August) is International Overdose Awareness Day
Gardaí And KCC Urge Road Users To Slow Down As Schools Return

It comes as today (31 August) is National Slow Down Day.
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Study Finds Kildare As Most Jewellery-Obsessed County

It follows a report analysing five years of search trends online
Maynooth Revealed As Third Most Expensive College Town As Students Spend Over €17K A Year On Average

The town is only cheaper than two of the country's main cities, Cork and Dublin
Figures Reveal Kildare Town Primary School As Largest In The Country For Second Successive Year

It comes as 51,851 children and young people in Kildare return to school this September

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