The play area was constructed at a cost of €180,000.
Kildare's newest playground is about to open.
Kildare County Council will officially open the play area, on the Fairgreen, Castledermot, tomorrow.
The playground includes 20 different types of play equipment, most of which was chosen by the local community after what KCC describes as "an extensive consultation process."
📢Kildare County Council opens new Castledermot Playground this bank holiday weekend.
— Kildare County Council (@KildareCoCo) June 4, 2021
▶️https://t.co/azBiMpkSDZ pic.twitter.com/UWhfYSBMkt
Equipment includes a tube slide and multi activity unit, double zip wire, trampoline, swings, an hexagonal swing, adventure trail, sensory play panels and mud play area
The playground was built by Gardenescapes, cost €180,000 and was funded from development levies, local property tax and a grant from the Department of Children and Youth Affairs.
Additional works included creating a new paved entrance, circulation paths and landscaping around the Fairgreen.
All this work was carried out by locally based Walsh Civil Engineering at a cost of €200k and was funded from the Community Enhancement Programme and Leader funding.
BREAKING: James Lawless & Martin Heydon Both Appointed Senior Ministers
Storm Alert: From Car Insurance, School Closures To Health Services: Here's What You Need To Know
Kildare Residents Are Being Reminded To Participate In The Irish Stoat Survey
Over 200 Children Across Kildare On CAHMS Waiting List As Of December
Pension Payments Due Tomorrow Will Not Be Paid Early, While Post Will Not Be Delivered Due To Storm
Kildare’s Grieving Families Still Waiting For Widow’s Pension Access A Year After Court Ruling
Kildare County Council Opens Applications For Creative Ireland Bursary Award 2025
Locals Advised Not To "Panic" Buy As Schools, Transport, And Retail Face Major Disruptions Ahead Of Storm
