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73 Social Housing Units Proposed For Athy

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Ardrew, Athy

Over 70 social housing homes are proposed for a site on the Fortbarrington Road in Athy.

The proposed development would be made up of 54 houses - 50 of those 2-storey, 4 bungalows.

4 of the homes will be 1-bed, twenty-four 2-beds, twenty 3-beds & six will be 4-beds.

18 triplex (3-storey) apartments are proposed, all 1-bed, alongside one 2 bed duplex apartment.

Commenting on the proposal Labour councillor for the Athy Municipal District, Aoife Breslin, noted all the apartments will have their own hall door, with no shared entrances.

Cllr. Breslin joined Clem Ryan on Friday morning's 'Kildare Today':

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