Conor Forrest

€1.6m in summer works funding for Kildare schools

by 27/01/22 9:00am

Fianna Fáil education spokesperson Senator Fiona O’Loughlin has welcomed the Summer Works Programme for 2022, with €1.6 million in funding for Kildare schools. The Summer Works Scheme is designed to allow schools to carry out small and medium-scale building works...

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More than 10,000 additional COVID cases reported

by 26/01/22 6:15pm

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 5,605 confirmed cases of COVID-19. And on Tuesday 25 January, 4,809 people registered a positive antigen test through the HSE portal. There has been a total of 6,136 deaths related...

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Thousands of homes in Kildare may be underinsured by up to 30%

Half of the 73,348 homes in Kildare could be substantially underinsured, which could lead to reduced pay-outs for homeowners should they...

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Over 9,000 more COVID cases reported

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 4,006 confirmed cases of COVID-19. And, on Monday 24 January,...

Tuesday, 25/01/22 - 5:26pm Read More

Duffy looks for resurfacing of rural roads

The council has been asked by Monasterevin councillor Kevin Duffy to include the resurfacing of the Derrylea Road and Quinnsboro...

Tuesday, 25/01/22 - 3:12pm Read More

Kildare had fifth highest level of flea callouts in 2021

Pest control provider Rentokil is advising home and business owners across Kildare to be on the lookout for signs of...

Tuesday, 25/01/22 - 2:03pm Read More

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Dáil must ‘mandate’ Minister for Education to take decisive action that gives clarity to Leaving Cert students

Tuesday, 25/01/22 - 10:45am

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2022 Pegasus World Cup partners with Kildare firm

Tuesday, 25/01/22 - 9:00am

COVID-19: Just over 8,000 more cases

Monday, 24/01/22 - 5:45pm

Coming soon to a screen near you!

Monday, 24/01/22 - 4:11pm

Update provided on proposed social and affordable houses in Naas

Monday, 24/01/22 - 1:06pm

Delay in issuing of Teaching Council numbers ‘absolutely unacceptable’

Monday, 24/01/22 - 11:44am

Councillor highlights need for power source in Athy square

Monday, 24/01/22 - 9:16am

Leigh seeks lane works in Kildangan

Sunday, 23/01/22 - 3:15pm

New public holiday for Brigid’s Day gets broad welcome in Kildare

Sunday, 23/01/22 - 12:45pm

Signage review sought in Athy MD

Sunday, 23/01/22 - 9:15am

New bins on the way for Athy

Saturday, 22/01/22 - 11:25am

Athy Photographic Society holds annual competition

Saturday, 22/01/22 - 10:15am

Ballitore wall in ‘really bad’ condition

Saturday, 22/01/22 - 9:10am

No scope in Parks budget for Milltown tap

Friday, 21/01/22 - 11:34am