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Warning: Early onset of winter flu predicted

A warning has been given about the possible early onset of winter flu, which could reach its height at the end of this year. An earlier onset of winter flu – peaking over early December and January – is possible, according to the European Centre for ...

01 Oct 2021 at 11:27

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KILDARE: Call for more public information about disease risk in public places

There has been a call for more public information to be provided about Lyme Disease, which is transmitted to people by blacklegged ticks and can have consequences such as fever, rash, facial paralysis, and arthritis. Cllr Mark Leigh asked that ...

07 Mar 2023 at 15:00

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Walk to D-Feet Motor Neurone Disease at Castletown House

This summer, the Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association is once again hosting its annual Kildare ‘Walk to D-Feet MND’. Why not come together with friends and family and join them in the picturesque grounds of Castletown House in Celbridge, ...

27 Jun 2017 at 15:53

Local News

Good news for Kildare's coeliac sufferers with launch of app to make food shopping easier

People in Ireland who have coeliac disease or are gluten intolerant will now find it easier to shop, cook and eat out safely. That is thanks to new mobile phone app ‘Minding Me, Gluten Free’ for those who have to live on a gluten free diet....

14 May 2021 at 08:19

Northern Ireland

Celebrities embark on 555-mile cycle for MND research and deliver Lions match ball

A team of celebrities and rugby players are preparing for a 555-mile cycle challenge around the island of Ireland to raise funds for research into motor neurone disease (MND) in memory of the late Doddie Weir. Weir died of MND aged 52 in ...

15 Jun 2025 at 00:01

National News

Fears of outbreak as national measles cases this year rise to 13

Two outbreaks of measles have been reported in private homes, with seven people infected as a result of the virus being passed on, it has emerged. It comes as the number of confirmed cases in Ireland has risen to 13. In addition to the ...

10 Apr 2024 at 12:33

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Kildare resident who suffers from Parkinson’s Disease at risk of becoming homeless

An elderly woman living in Kildare may face homelessness if she does not secure new accommodation. The woman, who wished to remain anonymous but has been given the pseudonym ‘Mary’ for the purpose of this article, told the Leinster ...

30 Aug 2022 at 11:30

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‘Most remarkable’ day as Charlie Bird donates €3.3m in cheques to charity

Retired Irish broadcaster Charlie Bird has described donating more than 3.3 million euro to charities following his Croagh Patrick climb as one of the “most remarkable” days in his life. The former RTE chief news correspondent, ...

26 Jul 2022 at 17:55

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8 things everyone needs to know about Crohn’s and colitis

Discussing your intestines and bathroom habits can feel embarrassing, but it’s one of the best ways to get support for Crohn’s and colitis while educating others. There are so many misconceptions about these diseases, so it’s ...

30 Nov 2024 at 19:00

National News

Sport stars pay tribute to late Doddie Weir in birthday video

Rugby stars Kenny Logan and Rob Wainwright and other sporting legends have paid tribute to the late Doddie Weir in a video released on what would have been his 55th birthday. The video has been created to honour the memory ...

04 Jul 2025 at 00:01

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Funding for implementation of new National Rare Disease Strategy must be ringfenced to support people with rare diseases in Kildare — Rare Diseases Ireland

Sustainable funding must be ringfenced to ensure the new National Rare Disease Strategy will be implemented to support people with rare diseases in Kildare. That’s according to Rare Diseases Ireland, who were marking the ...

05 Mar 2024 at 17:01

Premier League

PFA launches new dementia consultation

The Professional Footballers’ Association has launched a major consultation exercise in a bid to uncover the full extent of the dementia problem in English football. The PFA will consult with former players to find out ...

09 May 2022 at 15:54

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