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		<news:publication_date>2026-04-17T17:20:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
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<url>
	<loc>https://www.kildarenow.com/news/local-news/2064287/council-rules-out-bollards-for-this-kildare-village-footpath.html</loc>
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		<news:publication_date>2026-04-17T16:30:19+00:00</news:publication_date>
		<news:title>Council rules out bollards for this Kildare village footpath
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		<news:keywords>Ardclough,Kildare,Kildare County Council</news:keywords>
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<url>
	<loc>https://www.limerickleader.ie/news/national-news/2064387/irish-man-in-his-late-40s-arrested-in-dubai-due-to-serious-offences-gardai-report.html</loc>
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		<news:publication_date>2026-04-17T16:15:57+00:00</news:publication_date>
		<news:title>Irish man in his late 40s arrested in Dubai due to serious offences, gardai report</news:title>
		<news:keywords>An Garda Siochána</news:keywords>
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<url>
	<loc>https://www.kildarenow.com/news/local-news/2064107/call-for-more-anti-litter-support-in-this-kildare-town.html</loc>
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		<news:publication_date>2026-04-17T16:05:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
		<news:title>Call for more anti-litter support in this Kildare town</news:title>
		<news:keywords>Kildare,Kildare County Council,Monasterevin,Environment</news:keywords>
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<url>
	<loc>https://www.kildarenow.com/news/local-news/2064221/bus-service-called-for-this-growing-kildare-village.html</loc>
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		<news:publication>
			<news:name>Kildare Now</news:name>
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		<news:publication_date>2026-04-17T15:30:07+00:00</news:publication_date>
		<news:title>Bus service called for this growing Kildare village
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		<news:keywords>NTA,Kildare,Celbridge,Ardclough,Kildare County Council</news:keywords>
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<url>
	<loc>https://www.kildarenow.com/news/local-news/2063991/updates-released-for-two-highly-anticipated-kildare-projects.html</loc>
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		<news:publication>
			<news:name>Kildare Now</news:name>
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		<news:publication_date>2026-04-17T15:05:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
		<news:title>Updates released for two highly anticipated Kildare projects</news:title>
		<news:keywords>Kildare,Kildare County Council,Clane,Maynooth,Kilcock</news:keywords>
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<url>
	<loc>https://www.limerickleader.ie/news/northern-ireland/2064227/moya-brennan-remembered-at-funeral-as-first-lady-of-celtic-music.html</loc>
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		<news:publication_date>2026-04-17T14:47:13+00:00</news:publication_date>
		<news:title>Moya Brennan remembered at funeral as ‘First Lady of Celtic music’</news:title>
		<news:keywords>adam clayton,andrea corr,bono,catherine connolly,clannad,daniel o&apos;donnell,larry mullen jr,majella o&apos;donnell,micheal martin,moya brennan,moya brennan&apos;s funeral,the edge,u2</news:keywords>
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<url>
	<loc>https://www.kildarenow.com/news/local-news/2064209/what-a-loss-kildare-pub-to-close-after-120-years.html</loc>
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		<news:publication_date>2026-04-17T14:30:06+00:00</news:publication_date>
		<news:title>&quot;What a loss&quot; - Kildare pub to close after 120 years </news:title>
		<news:keywords>Kildare,Athy,Kilcullen</news:keywords>
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		<news:title>Strikes ‘inevitable’ if government does not listen to trade unions – Ictu leader</news:title>
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		<news:title>More than €29,200 allocated to conserve beloved Kildare monument</news:title>
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<url>
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		<news:publication_date>2026-04-16T12:30:05+00:00</news:publication_date>
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<url>
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</url>

<url>
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<url>
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</news:title>
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		<news:title>Line dancing &apos;flash mob&apos; event taking place in this Kildare town  </news:title>
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