Walking On Broken Glass
Almost a quarter move to pledged accommodation
800 Ukrainian refugees are settling in to new accommodation, after leaving the students halls in Maynooth University over the weekend.
Around 23% have moved to pledged accommodation, but hotels and temporary facilities are also being used.
Speaking to Kildare Today on KFM, Liam O’Dwyer General Secretary of the Irish Red Cross says more housing is key.
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Agriculture Minister Martin Heydon To Convene Urgent Talks Amid Bord Bia Dispute
The Irish Farmers Association and dairy-farmer group the ICMSA - are calling Bord Bia chair to step down.
More Than 1,300 Crimes Committed By People On Bail In Kildare/Carlow Last Year
In total, 38,221 crimes were recorded nationally in 2025 where the suspected offender was on bail at the time.
Hundreds Of People In Ireland Died By Suspected Suicide After Contact With Health Services
In December, figures obtained by Kfm News revealed how more than half of all people who presented to Naas General Hospital with self-harm last year were not admitted to an in-patient ward
New Framework To Reform Irish Defence Forces Heads To Cabinet
Workforce planning, new command structures and development pathways for serving soldiers are all part of the programme.
Overbidding At Auctions Putting Homebuyers Under Intense Pressure
The ESRI has also found almost two thirds of people who previously bought a home had at least one stressful hurdle, but this rose to 80 per cent for those who bought in the last 3 years.
Woman Allegedly Attacked With Weapon After Being Ordered To Delete Photo Of Attempted Break-In
The homeowner says she challenged a group of men acting suspiciously outside her home and took a photograph as they attempted to leave the scene.
100 Per Cent Of Injured Greyhounds On Newbridge Greyhound Racetrack Euthanised In 2025
Statistics from Greyhound Racing Ireland show that in 2025, 344 greyhounds were injured and 197 were killed at races
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