The mast has seen a precursor to a wind farm

The new settlement plan promises a lot

The Geraldine Road development was denied by the council earlier this month

A proposal for a community warden model did not meet with much favour

Interesting project

“While it’s unusual, it’s not impossible"

A local rep described it as "basic public infrastructure"

Kildare Local Community Safety Partnership aims “to bring together local councillors, An Garda Síochána, public services (e.g., HSE and Tusla), community and voluntary organisations, businesses, education, and local residents to coordinate practical responses to community safety issues.” 

It has been expected for a number of years that the council would take in charge the estate but this has not happened yet.

A camino was an opportunity for Kildare tourism to “bring Brigid into the consciousness all year round.”

Kildare sites are lagging behind one in an adjoining county due to land issues

Outstanding costs three years on from opening

There had been a call for a pilot project

A strategy to tackle the issue has been called for

A decision will be made in April

Funding is the issue

“The road has been patched that many times it looks like a patch work quilt.”

An initial feasibility study will also be carried out to determine each building’s suitability for photovoltaic (PV) solar installations

The area has been called "problematic" by councillors

The project consists of 93 dwellings in total

It is hoped to use as much of the existing capstones as possible

Approval for the council to proceed with the scheme was granted by the OPW in 2023.

“It’s typical of a local authority, they’re leaving it to the last minute when they should be negotiating the purchase, and begin to widen Corban’s Lane back to Church Lane”.

A local rep said that she could accept a situation where older people are looking to move out because of issues in the area.

Pay parking income accounted for the largest share annually, while revenue from fines also grew steadily

A local rep wondered did the council have to begin 'parenting' adults

The works form part of the Department of Education & Youth’s Climate Action RePowerEU Schools Energy Retrofit Pathfinder Programme, which supports energy efficiency and decarbonisation in the school sector,

“a pilot scheme that has no pilot”

The aim of the project to implement the new road at Murtagh’s corner is to take traffic out of Naas’s main street.

Local councillors recently sought further works to ensure that bilingual signage is implemented in residential areas

The proposal was appealed to An Coimisiún Pleanála after a refusal by Kildare County Council in September 2025

The bollards were described as "costly and impractical" by an engineer

The council says it does not have the resources to carry out a compliance survey

A flat white would go down well!

Alongside the new hotel and reception, there will be a standalone spa, pool, treatment, and changing rooms built

A senior official currently covers the role

Relief all round

Appears to be some good news for locals

An executive from Kildare County Council (KCC) planning team said that by law, they are required to comply with government policy

“We won't have the infrastructure. And how long do you pay that price for?"

One notable public water tap cost €10,000

The council have been praised for their efforts

Be careful out there