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<p>A photo of Antoinette Foley from James Mahon's book 'The Hawk Against The Dove: Addiction in Small-Town Ireland'. Picture: James Mahon/PA Wire</p>

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Antoinette Foley, who is recovering from addiction to heroin and crack cocaine, has urged people not to make assumptions about people who are sleeping rough
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Female pedestrian, 60s, dies after being struck by truck in Co Kildare
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Athy murder victim David Boland to be buried today
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Woman who stole €460,000 to keep ill husband's business afloat has sentence extended by one day
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Watch: Lung-busting run sets up coast-to-coast try for Irish club side
Operation Thor sees four arrested after seizures of cannabis, cigarettes and cash in Co Kildare

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Operation Thor sees four arrested after seizures of cannabis, cigarettes and cash in Co Kildare
VIDEO: Irish school’s haka ‘as gaeilge’ in tribute to Jonah Lomu
VIDEO: Irish school’s haka ‘as gaeilge’ in tribute to Jonah Lomu

Carefully coached by Mr. O'Sullivan, the 22 schoolchildren from Kildare performed a haka with a difference - ‘titled ‘An Haca Gaelach ar son Jonah Lomu’.

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Victim of fatal shooting in Kildare named
Victim of fatal shooting in Kildare named

The victim of yesterday's fatal shooting in Athy, Co Kildare has been named locally as Jason Doogue.

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Gardaí appeal for witnesses after hay shed fire in Athy
Gardaí appeal for witnesses after hay shed fire in Athy

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to a hay shed fire in Athy in Co Kildare.

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