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• Like 'A Pilot Who Never Leaves the Runway': Calls Grow To Fix "Laughing Stock" Driving Test System

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• Kildare Vet Warns Of Rehabilitation Challenge After Massive Animal Rescue From Kildare Home

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  Kildare Vet Ges Groome said some of the rescued dogs might struggle to reintegrate.

• Investigation Into Disappearance Of Kerry Farmer Michael Gaine Upgraded To Homicide

  He was last seen in a shop near Kenmare town on March 20th and gardai say there are people who know what happened to him.

• Revealed: "No More Product Ever Going To Leave Ireland For Israel" Says Powell Electronics In Clane

  In a further statement to Kfm, a spokesperson said: "There is no more product ever going to leave Ireland for Israel. This was the wish long held by us all here."

• State CEOs Could Be In Line For Pay Rise As Cabinet Approves Salary Reform

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• Shock As ISPCA Rescues 207 Animals From Cramped, Stressful And Unsanitary Conditions In Kildare

  Among the animals rescued were 25 dogs - including four puppies - 95 rabbits, 58 guinea pigs, 22 hamsters, four mice, a corn snake, a slider terrapin, and a musk turtle.

• Locals Protest Outside Powell Electronics In Clane Over Alleged Link To Israeli Fighter Jets Supply Chain

  The facility is understood to have supplied parts for the F-35 and F-16 fighter jets.