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NEWS BRIEF: North Kildare councillor hits out at Housing Minister

There has been an angry response to correspondence from Housing Minister Darragh O'Brien to Kildare County Council from one North Kildare councilor. In a letter, Housing Minister Daragh O’Brien assured councillors that child homelessness remains a ...

02 Aug 2023 at 16:15

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Kildare homeless man living in car fined for driving with no insurance

A man who said he was homeless, and living in his car at the time he was charged with driving with no insurance, has been fined €150 for that offence at Derrymullen, Robertstown, on March 8, 2017. But Raymond Price (25), of Patrick View, Bluetown,...

01 Feb 2018 at 17:35

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Kildare residents urged to consider leaving gift in Will as part of ‘My Legacy Month’ 2025

As part of the launch of My Legacy Month 2025, people throughout County Kildare have been asked to consider including a gift in their Will. This year the month-long campaign focuses on the security that legacy giving offers to charities, as ...

07 Sept 2025 at 13:00

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Sick homeless Kildare woman could not get a bed for night

A 27-year-old homeless diabetic woman, who was sleeping rough in a Newbridge shed, was unable to access a bed for the night in Kildare on Thursday, March 9. Emergency accommodation places were full, and Kildare County Council placed her at ...

18 Mar 2017 at 07:00

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Sick, homeless Kildare woman who was sleeping in Newbridge shed gets accommodation

The Kildare homeless woman, who was sleeping in a shed in Newbridge for over a month, has been accommodated by Peter McVerry. The lady, who the Leader reported on last week, is a diabetic, who also has epilepsy and a history of mental ...

24 Mar 2017 at 07:10

Modular housing to alleviate homeless crisis in Kildare

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Modular housing to alleviate homelessness crisis in Kildare

Kildare County Council has been called on to decide a policy around modular housing in Kildare to help alleviate homelessness. The motion was raised by Cllr Daragh Fitzpatrick at last month’s full council meeting. The meeting heard ...

01 Nov 2016 at 15:24

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'15 and 20 people sleeping rough in Newbridge'

Housing Action Kildare say there are between 15 and 20 people sleeping rough in Newbridge, along with the hidden homeless sleeping on the floors and sofas of friends and family. In light of this, they are holding a homeless ...

19 May 2017 at 14:07

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Charity ball raises more than €58,000 for homeless services

The organising committee of a Gala Ball hosted at Kilashee in December last is delighted to announce that an incredible £58, 466 was raised. Monies raised have been donated to the Peter McVerry Fund, in support of Co ...

04 Feb 2020 at 10:57

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‘My Legacy Month’ highlights potential lifeline for charities in Kildare

01 Sept 2025 at 17:00

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Woman who turned to alcohol after partner's suicide changed her life in Kildare

Tiglin, an organisation based in Kildare dedicated to helping homelessness and drug/alcohol addiction, has shared two inspiring stories from people they have helped as they announce a major funding ...

26 Nov 2025 at 11:30

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Kildare County Council to hold monthly homelessness drop-in clinics

Kildare County Council is facilitating monthly drop-in clinics throughout the county to provide information about homelessness supports that are available. If you are looking for advice, clinics ...

27 Feb 2026 at 15:00

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Young people in Kildare to be hit hardest by government rent hike measures

Sinn Féin Area Representative for Newbridge, James Stokes, has said that young people in their 20s and 30s across Kildare will be the hardest hit by Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael’s new rent hike ...

02 Mar 2026 at 13:30

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