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• Gardaí Continue Their Road Traffic Enforcement Operation Throughout The Christmas Period

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• New Quality Mark To Be Introduced To Crack Down On Bogus English Language Schools

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• Locals Are Being Advised To Make New Years Celebrations Stress-Free For Their Pets

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• Further Increase Expected In Number Of Landlords Leaving Property Market, As Price Of Three-Bed Semi Rises In Kildare

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• Over 1,700 Garda Checkpoints In Operation Over Christmas Period, With Naas RPU Detecting Multiple Speeding Motorists

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  Naas RPU caught a number of motorists speeding on the R402 in Collinstown, with one driver doing 112km/h in an 80km/h zone whilst overtaking