A victim of its own success

A submitted map from Kildare County Council included a field owned by a neighbouring farmer who was not contacted by the council

“This particular group return on a regular basis despite extensive attempts to prevent them doing so"

The local authority said it recognises safety and security concerns and said it will continue to seek to have the ESB speed things up. 

There was small hiccup with the application but it should not be fatal

Cllr McDonnell told the meeting that Irish people returning home face financial difficulties. He said he wants the Minister to take measures to “attract our own to come back”

The concert was a passion project for Eileen, a former primary school teacher who developed FND during the Covid-19 pandemic.

There are currently no specific national planning guidelines in place for solar energy developments

One local rep had learned during recent visits to Athy that Google Maps is displaying a 100 km/h speed limit on the town’s main street

Good news for young people apparently

There had been one early objection to the plan from a long-term resident of the town, suggesting this size of development is putting undue pressure on the already creaking infrastructure of the town

Ahead of the voting, councillors voted against a roll-call vote, meaning the exact breakdown of the vote was not available to observers

The extension of the site has been given the green light from Kildare County Council

Families thought they would have received access to their new homes by the start of the new school year, but this did not happen

The development will bring life to this area of the town

Protestors say the council has failed to adequately listen to and represent residents who will be affected by the proposed data centre.

A community group is sought to lead the project

A petition on the bridge had been signed by 200 locals

A proposal to confine solar farms to industrial site was described as "too sweeping and broad”.

A local rep said she was “extremely disappointed”

The council said research undertaken as part of work on the North Kildare Pool project had provided a clearer understanding of the space and site requirements for a public swimming pool,

It is hoped to place one near the local school

"This carry-on at 5 and o’clock in the morning is not acceptable”

A very busy area

Local reps have been told there is no immediate solution

Rats are also becoming more visible in the area

The stairs are to reopen shortly

According to the council, 10 units have now been refurbished

“We owe it to those people to bring them back and have them buried with a bit of respect”.

A municipal district meeting last year heard that the formal transfer of the units from the council to an approved housing body

It has been a long running eyesore

A number of significant issues related to the proposal have been raised by locals

Funding is sought for a full clean up!

Congrats to all three!

A significant sum

It was claimed there is a lack of outdoor seating for elderly people while they are walking to and from local supermarkets.

The matter came before a recent meeting of Naas Municipal District

Locals opposed to the proposed data centres in Naas have disputed claims around employment opportunities arising from developments.

Part of a €100 million investment

Naas residents and locals hailing from further afield came together for information on the proposed data centres to be located on the edge of Naas Town

Only a fraction of fines for dog fouling have been paid

Produced by local creatives

The compulsory acquisition mechanism is used by the council to address long-term vacancy and dereliction