Paul Kelly established the suicide prevention charity in 2002.

Sinn Féin proposes that, if elected, it would increase public spending by an additional €22bn by 2025.

The new developments will include 52 homes at The Miles, Clonakilty, 50 houses at Poundhill, Skibbereen, and another 50 in Oakwood, Macroom.

A prosecuting barrister said the matter of insanity is at issue in Yusif Ali Abdi's case, but that there is a large amount of agreement between the parties in relation to this.

Two motorists have been arrested in Naas, Co Kildare.

A teenage boy has died after becoming unwell at a secondary school in Co. Kildare.

Gardaí have seized drugs and made an arrest following a number of planned searches over the weekend.

Around 40 ‘boys in blue’ completed a gruelling 270km cycle today to raise much-needed funds for seriously ill children.

It costs €1.19 to bed a 200kg suckler calf for a week, using straw priced at €25 for a 150kg bale. Woodchip costs €1.07, and peat is a fairly trouble-free bedding material which costs only €0.87, according to the latest Teagasc advice.

The Corr family member played alongside Spanish personality, Alex Ubago, for hundreds of embryos growing in the incubators.

Dublin schools have cleaned up with seven out of 13 students receiving eight H1's in today's Leaving Cert results.

BoyleSports is actively looking for further acquisition opportunities in Ireland and Britain on the back of expanding its presence in Leinster.

Two men have died in separate road accidents in Co Meath and Co Kildare last night.

Aileen Wall scored 2-4 from play as Waterford knocked Armagh out of the TG4 All-Ireland ladies senior football championship on Saturday.

Three of the remaining directors of beleaguered suicide bereavement charity Console did not even know they were directors.

A 25-year-old general operative has lost a €60,000 damages claim for personal injury in the Circuit Civil Court and was left facing a hefty legal bill after he was ‘betrayed’ by his Facebook page.

Limerick gained promotion from Division 4 of the Lidl Ladies National Football League on Saturday – but Waterford and Tipperary must replay for Division 3 honours following a thrilling draw in Clane.

Maria Delahunty’s free, with 33 seconds left on the clock, salvaged a draw for Waterford in a terrific Lidl Ladies National Football League Division 3 final against Tipperary in Clane this afternoon.

Captain fantastic Dymphna O’Brien inspired Limerick to Lidl Ladies National Football League Division 4 glory in Clane today.

Kilkenny and Galway will contest the National Camogie League Division 1 final after two dramatic semi-finals wins. The Noresiders were involved in a titanic tussle with Tipperary at Carriganore yesterday, and needed extra time before taking the spoils 2-13 to 0-15.

Because Kildare Now is reporting a break-in.

If you’re in Kildare at the moment, you may want to go check on your valuables

A man has been arrested as part of investigations into a collision in Co Kildare in which four people were hurt, two of them seriously.

Four men have been taken to hospital after a traffic accident in County Kildare this morning.

A large crowd is expected to pour into the parish of Clara, Co Kilkenny, tomorrow for the funeral Mass of Johnny Ryan, father of All-Ireland winning captain Lester Ryan, who died in a farm accident on Wednesday.

Inspirational Operation Transformation leader Deirdre O’Donovan told 19 hopefuls facing the final cut yesterday she lost seven stone (about 44kg) and gained a “fantastic” lifestyle in just 12 months.

A four-year-old schoolgirl who was left scarred after she was burnt on the chest by hot soup in a crèche, has been awarded €50,000 damages in the Circuit Civil Court.

Files have been sent to the gardaí and DPP by political funding watchdogs in relation to Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil branches.

Ulster Bank has confirmed that it is to close a further seven Irish branches, including three in Dublin and one in Cork City.

Cork 2-16 Monaghan 2-15

Cork 1-12 Down 2-06

Cork produced a storming last quarter to deny Down in a pulsating Irish Daily Star Camogie League Division 2 final in Clane.

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RTÉ’s six Operation Transformation leaders have collectively lost more than 13 stone.

One of the six Operation Transformation leaders Marc Gibbs blamed a takeaway curry for failing to meet his target weight in last night’s episode.

Operation Transformation leader Marc Gibbs said the pressure of appearing on television for the hit RTÉ series caused him to suffer an anxiety attack last week.

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