with Clem Ryan
The Cavan test centre had the highest failure rate at 59%.
An Independent Councillor says the NCT is not fit for purpose and needs to be reevaluated.
Almost half of all NCT tests failed last year.
The Cavan test centre had the highest failure rate at 59 per cent.
In Naas, the pass rate was 56%.
Councillor Shane P O'Reilly says people fear the NCT is a "money racket" and the test is now harder for cars to pass.
Locals Urged To Keep The Factor 50 On As Sunshine Set To Last Another Week
Highest temperature around Kildare to reach 23 degrees.
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The site, once home to multiple families, has remained undeveloped for over 25 years, despite earlier intentions to repurpose the area for community use.
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Some of the children were non-verbal or barely verbal at the time, according to the publication.
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The car was parked outside a house at the time.
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While the 33-seater bus usually provides enough space, residents say the smaller 16 or 20-seater vehicles are regularly used instead - leaving people behind when the service reaches Caragh, particularly during peak hours.
Woman Suffers Arm Injury Protecting Pet From Alleged Dog Attack In Leixlip
Kfm understands that the incident occurred when the woman, accompanied by her small Jack Russell terrier, encountered a man walking three large Alsatian-type dogs.
Garda Manhunt Underway For Teen Fugitive With Car Theft History In Multiple Counties, Including Kildare
The teen, described as “out of control,” fled custody on April 23 by jumping a wall at a garda station.
Kildare Minister Under Fire: €8m Plan To Attract Foreign Academics Labelled "Hypocritical"
Speaking to Kfm, Deputy Lawless said he would meet with members of SIPTU and The Irish Federation of University Teachers (IFUT) to listen to their concerns.
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