Kildare County Council is securing a total of 44 new social homes at a specific location in the county.
Of these, 5 arise through Part V arrangements and 39 through a 'turnkey' arrangement with the developer.
There are calls for Kildare County Council to identify specific land banks (lands owned by KCC) where a cost-rental housing scheme could be implemented as a means of making the rental market more affordable and accessible to individuals.
Fianna Fail Cllr. Bernard Caldwell's motion that the Celbridge Leixlip Municipal District Committee ask the council to review the current pay parking system in Leixlip and Celbridge, with a view to making changes to the hours allowed was discussed at a recent MD meeting.
Gardaí in Kilkenny are appealing for help in finding David Kelly who has been missing since Friday the 20th of September.
David is described as being 5ft 9, of thin build with short grey hair.
Fianna Fail TD Dara Calleary has asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine for details on the number of applications received by the Forest Service for planting approval in 2017, 2018 and to the end of June 2019, by county in tabular form.
There are calls for Kildare County Council to note the importance and contribution of the Defence Forces to the county of Kildare and the hundreds of serving and retired members living, and posted to our county with their families.
The delivery of the project for Naas Community College has been devolved to Kildare and Wicklow Education & Training Board (KWETB).
The project is still at tender stage and the Letter of Intent has not issued yet.
Kildare County Council does not have any vacant lands within the Celbridge-Leixlip municipal district to deliver rewilding and tree planting.
Any proposals for this would have to be considered within existing open spaces and recreational land owned or taken in charge.
Please note that due to Ballast Cleaning Works between Ballybrophy and Lisduff on the following alterations and cancellations to services will occur;
There are calls for Kildare County Council host an event for the nurses and midwives of the Kildare branch to mark 100 years of the role of the Irish Nurse and Midwives Organisation.
Protests at factories in Cork, Kilkenny and Mayo are the lastest to end after last weekends agreement in the beef price row.
Last night, pickets outside Dawn Charleville, Dawn Grannagh, Dawn Ballyhaunis and Kepak Watergrasshill ended.
Thomas Cook remains on the brink of collapse this morning - which could leave 150-thousand tourists stranded abroad.
The world's oldest travel agent has asked the British government for a bailout.
Investigations are continuing after the abduction of Kevin Lunney in Co Fermanagh.
The Quinn Industrial Holdings director was found badly beaten on the roadside in Co Cavan on Tuesday after being seriously assaulted over three hours.
Brendan Kilduff, who was shot dead in Aghamore in Co Mayo on Tuesday, will be buried this afternoon.
Mr Kilduff had been checking on an elderly neighbour when he was killed.
Gardaí believe he was mistaken for an intruder.
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