New Athy Town Development Plan Nearly Complete

The Manager’s Report relating to submissions on the Amendments Stage of the Development Plan process is now available to view.  This report provides the Manager’s response to each of the submissions received.  The Amendments Stage is the

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Proposed Changes to Permitted Primary Health Care Centre in Kildare Town

An application has been lodged with Kildare County Council to carry out changes to a previously permitted Primary Care Health Centre in Kildare Town on Hospital Street.  It is proposed to reduce the size of the centre from 4 to 3 storeys and carry out…

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New Mixed Use Development Proposed For Naas IDA Industrial Estate

Permission has been sought for  the construction of a two storey replacement building with a three story element, to accommodate 2 ground floor restaurants with ancillary take-away use, first and second floor office and warehouse use at Units No 1,2,3…

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Drehid Waste Management Facility Community Grant Scheme 2012

DREHID WASTE MANAGEMENT FACILITY
COMMUNITY GRANT SCHEME 2012
Applications are now sought from community organisations located within a 9km radius of the facility for funding for environmental, recreational and community projects, which will mitigate th…

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Kildare team to face Tyrone in league opener

1.Shane Connolly

St. Laurences

2.Peter Kelly

Two Mile House

3.Ciaran Fitzpatrick

Kilcock

4.Ollie Lyons

Celbridge

5.Brian F…

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Mascots for National Leagues

The following mascots were drawn at the County Board meeting.

Allianz Football League Div. 2

Sun. 11th March Kildare v Derry Mascot Brady Meade, Castlemitchell

Sun. 25th March Kildare v Westmeath Mascot Daniel Colton, Ballykelly

Res…

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Kildare GAA draw results

Results of the Draw.

 

1st prize     Eric Martin       Seller Paddy Brophy

 

2nd Prize    Pat Cosgrove   Seller Ross Carew

 

3rd Prize    Evan Ennis      Seller  Kenneth Ennis

 

4th Prize

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Punchestown 2011 Worth 60 Million to Local Economy

A report produced by NUI Maynooth has highlighted the significant impact the Punchestown Festival has on the economic life of the county

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Stagg welcomes Personal Insolvency Proposals.

Deputy Emmet Stagg has welcomed the publication of the Government of the heads of the Personal Insolvency Bill. This bill he said is about giving the 10’s of thousands of people with crippling debt a fair deal and a fresh start. It is about people who can’t pay not those who won’t pay. The legislation [...]

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Punchestown National Hunt Festival glamorises Irish Racing

Fine Gael TD for Kildare North, Anthony Lawlor, welcomes the report issued by Punchestown Racecourse, in conjunction with NUIM, yesterday (Wednesday 1st February) outlining how a staggering €60 million was generated by the 2011 Irish National Hunt Punchestown Festival, with in excess of €8 million spent on [...]

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Kildare student wins place at prestigious London dance school

Aisling Kennedy from Celbridge in County Kildare has been accepted for professional dance training at one of Europe’s premier schools for dance training and education, Central School of Ballet (CSB) in London. Aisling, aged 16, has been dancing since…

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Michael Collins Commemoration August 2011

At the Michael Collins Commemoration Ceremony in Beal na mBlath August 2011

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Kildare Craftsman work on show at Presidential Inauguration

Congratulations to John Lee from Pagestown, Maynooth, for his production of the beautifully crafted contemporary Inauguration Chair used in the Presidental Inauguration of Michael D. Higgins om 11th November 2011

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Presidential Inauguration Ceremony of Michael D. Higgins 11th November 2011

Kildare South’s Martin Heydon TD and myself at the Inauguration of Michael D. Higgins as President of Ireland in Dublin Castle, 11th November 2011 
 

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Customer Service is Key say North Kildare Chamber

North Kildare Chamber embark on a series of monthly workshops this month with Customer Service the focus for February.  The Chamber are hosting two workshops in Customer Service this month, one for the Retail Sector and one for the Hospitality…

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