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Karen Hickey becomes first woman to join the Executive.
Karen Hickey has made history by being appointed to the Leinster Football Association Executive.
She is the first Kildare & District Football League member appointed to a position, and the first woman to join the Executive since the formation of the Association in 1892.
Karen has been involved in football for the past 21 years, initially joining the Executive of Bridge United FC in Athy in 2002.
Council Engages Estate Agent To Locate New Cemetery Site For Leixlip/Confey
Councillors recently highlighted how Confey cemetery is reaching capacity, with very few spaces available.
Kildare Electricity Grid Nears Max Capacity – EirGrid Calls For Public Input On Major Upgrade
Locals can give feedback online or by post by Friday, June 27th, and attend public events to learn more.
EXCLUSIVE: Major Blow To Expectant Mothers As Athy Midwife Service Cancelled Over "Staff Shortages"
The service has also been cancelled in Portarlington, impacting some locals, particularly those in Monasterevin, who could have travelled to that location or the Athy clinic.
Three Kildare Childcare Providers Share Over €1 Million To Create Nearly 100 New Places
This scheme aims to create 1,500 new childcare places across the country by supporting existing early learning and childcare providers, both community and private, to extend their facilities or develop new premises.
Revealed: Government To Review School Start Times As Kildare Ranked In Top 4 Counties For Absenteeism
Illness was the leading cause of absence in Kildare’s primary schools, while “unexplained” absences were the most common reason in secondary schools, according to new data from Tusla that was analysed by Kfm.
It Could Be 2027 Before The New National Children's Hospital Opens To The Public
The hospital is being constructed by Kill-based developer BAM.
23-Year-Old Sentenced To Life For Murder Of "Kind" Newbridge Resident Peter Kennedy
Brian Ibe, formerly of Moore Park in Newbridge, was found guilty of murdering Peter Kennedy, who had taken Ibe’s mother into his home after learning she was sleeping in her car.
Exclusive: How Fraudster Samantha Cookes Infiltrated A Celbridge Church And Won Trust Of Members
At The Bridge Church, Cookes gained the trust of congregation members quickly.
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