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Protesters had been told house was not earmarked for asylum seekers, say gardai

Gardai said they told protesters outside a house in Co Kildare that it was not going to be used to house asylum seekers, but were not believed and the property was later set ablaze. The property in Leixlip was seriously damaged in the arson attack ...

08 Feb 2024 at 17:20

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Probe into fire at vacant property wrongly linked to housing for asylum seekers

Detectives are investigating a suspected arson attack at a vacant house in Co Kildare, which was wrongly rumoured to be planned accommodation for asylum seekers. The building, according to gardai, was the subject of a “significant volume” of ...

07 Feb 2024 at 17:30

National News

Man, 40s, arrested after Gardaí seize over €100k worth of cannabis

A man has been arrested after the seizure of cannabis worth over €100,000. Gardaí from the Kildare North Drug Unit, in collaboration with the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau (GNDOCB) and Revenue Customs officials, conducted ...

14 Mar 2024 at 19:39

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Man arrested in connection with suspected anti-immigration arson attacks at Kildare site

A man has been arrested in connection with two reported fires that occurred at a site in Leixlip, Co. Kildare in late January and early February. Gardaí have said that they continue to investigate all the circumstances surrounding "two ...

04 Jun 2024 at 13:29

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Garda update on man (40s) arrested over suspicious fires at Kildare property

A man arrested in relation to a fire at a building in Leixlip has been released without charge. Gardaí say they are continuing to investigate all the circumstances surrounding two incidents of criminal damage by fire that occurred in ...

04 Jun 2024 at 19:18

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Intel confirms plans to cut 15,000 jobs globally in major cost-cutting move

Chipmaker Intel says it is cutting 15% of its workforce — about 15,000 jobs — as it tries to turn its business around to compete with more successful rivals like Nvidia and AMD. It is not yet known what impact the announcement will ...

02 Aug 2024 at 09:16

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Intel staff and families ‘extremely concerned’ at possible job losses – minister

Intel’s staff and their families are “extremely concerned” at the possible job losses as the company seek to cut its global workforce, the employment minister has said. Peter Burke said it is likely to be “several weeks” before ...

25 Apr 2025 at 13:52

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'Difficult time for staff' Enterprise Minster responds to reports of potential Intel job cuts

Minister for Enterprise, Tourism, and Employment, Peter Burke has released a statement following news reported this past week that Intel is set to cut jobs. Intel employ a large number of staff in Ireland, with 4,900 employees ...

25 Apr 2025 at 07:46

National News

ALERT: Gardai in urgent appeal for help in locating man who has vanished from Kildare home

Gardaí are seeking the public’s assistance in tracing the whereabouts of a 30-year-old man who has been reported missing in County Kildare. In an appeal, they say Andrei Puflea from Leixlip has not been seen since Saturday ...

03 May 2025 at 20:18

National News

'Men and beasts safe and well': Commuters face horsing around on their train journey

Travellers faced some delays and horsing around on their commute this Friday, after poorly-trained animals were led off the train tracks. Iarnród Éireann says two trains were delayed by fifteen minutes on the Connolly to ...

25 Jul 2025 at 16:10

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Kildare murder trial hears wife lived 'in constant state of fear' of 'alcoholic' husband

A woman told the trial of the man accused of murdering her husband in Kildare that her partner was an alcoholic who was physically abusive when drunk and that she had lived "in a constant state of fear" of being killed ...

29 Jun 2025 at 13:51

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Judge criticises gardaí as woman comes to court seeking protection from son

A woman told Naas District Court that her son had twice breached a protection order granted by the same court. The woman told Judge Desmond Zaidan that he had effectively broken the order, which was granted on July 7. ...

05 Aug 2025 at 13:16

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