Kildare County Council

Kildare County Council: Athy, Celbridge, Clane, Leixlip, Maynooth, Naas, Newbridge, Kildare local electoral areas LEAs

Number of cars abandoned more than trebles in three years

Number of cars abandoned more than trebles in three years

Taxpayers often left to foot bill with just one litter fine handed out over 648 Dublin cases

By Ciarán D'ArcyWed Aug 09 2017 - 01:00

Skeletons unearthed: Bones that halted a family’s dream home

Skeletons unearthed: Bones that halted a family’s dream home

Yvonne and Ross Mitchell bought a plot in Carton Demesne but bones foiled their plans

By Mark HilliardTue Jun 20 2017 - 06:29

Developers move on from Millennium Park company administration

Developers move on from Millennium Park company administration

Trio who paid €312 million for Naas office park in 2006 pursue residential project

Tue Jan 17 2017 - 05:38

Manor Mills complex in Maynooth sold for close to €14m

Manor Mills complex in Maynooth sold for close to €14m

Price tag a long way from the €48m used to prefund shopping centre before crash

By Jack FaganWed Dec 07 2016 - 06:30

Majority of Traveller housing funds have yet to be claimed

Majority of Traveller housing funds have yet to be claimed

Just one-third of the money for this year has been drawn down by local authorities

By Kitty HollandTue Nov 01 2016 - 17:17

Chief fire officer: ‘Some people may end up in emergency departments tonight’

Chief fire officer: ‘Some people may end up in emergency departments tonight’

Fire crews are facing one of their busiest days and also attacks on their vehicles

By Vivienne ClarkeMon Oct 31 2016 - 13:18

Cameras on lollipop signs proves ‘huge deterrent’ to dangerous driving

Cameras on lollipop signs proves ‘huge deterrent’ to dangerous driving

Pilot programme sees Go Pro cameras placed on stop signs outside school gates

By Vivienne ClarkeTue Oct 04 2016 - 09:46

Statue of Polar explorer Ernest Shackleton unveiled in Athy

Statue of Polar explorer Ernest Shackleton unveiled in Athy

Tribute in home county comes on centenary of famous Antarctic rescue

By Lorna SigginsTue Aug 30 2016 - 20:52

Simon Coveney blocks plans for Kildare houses

Simon Coveney blocks plans for Kildare houses

Minister for Housing orders council to reverse decision on development at Sallins site

By Olivia KellyFri Aug 12 2016 - 01:00

Seven councils built no social housing from 2013 to 2015

Seven councils built no social housing from 2013 to 2015

Department of Housing: Projects under way will see hundreds of homes built in 2016

By Sarah BardonThu Aug 04 2016 - 20:07

Labour’s housing bill proposes compulsory acquisition of land

Labour’s housing bill proposes compulsory acquisition of land

Development land should be bought at no more than 25% over existing value, bill says

By Stephen CollinsMon Jul 18 2016 - 13:32

New SuperValu store to create 60 new jobs in Co Kildare

New SuperValu store to create 60 new jobs in Co Kildare

Wholesaler Musgrave also announces upgrade of Ballymun facility

By Colin GleesonThu Jun 30 2016 - 13:41

Maynooth Manor Mills shopping centre on the block at €13.4m

Maynooth Manor Mills shopping centre on the block at €13.4m

By Jack FaganWed Jun 29 2016 - 05:45

Dip in Derby attendance blamed on Euro 2016

Dip in Derby attendance blamed on Euro 2016

Official attendance of 18,244 at the Curragh over 7,000 down on last year

By Brian O'ConnorMon Jun 27 2016 - 01:00

Industrial site in Naas goes on market for €850,000

Industrial site in Naas goes on market for €850,000

Former cattle market has planning permission for 8,116sq m industrial building

By Jack FaganWed Jun 22 2016 - 09:20

Drama of Ernest Shackleton’s Antarctic rescue ‘pure Spielberg’, ambassador says

Drama of Ernest Shackleton’s Antarctic rescue ‘pure Spielberg’, ambassador says

100 years on from voyage, Dominick Chilcott says Irish adventurer still has ‘resonance’

By Lorna SigginsMon Mar 07 2016 - 18:45

Profile: Catherine Murphy (SD)

Kildare North: First TD elected of four

By Fiona GartlandSat Feb 27 2016 - 19:30

Martyn Turner: It’s the thought that counts on polling day

Martyn Turner: It’s the thought that counts on polling day

In 40 years not once, North and South, have I ever managed to get anyone elected

By Martyn TurnerFri Feb 26 2016 - 18:06

Councils to receive €85million for road repairs following storms

Councils to receive €85million for road repairs following storms

A total of €106 million to be distributed this year with further council funding in May

By Rachel FlahertyFri Feb 19 2016 - 12:08

Homeless family who took council to court to be housed

Homeless family who took council to court to be housed

Kildare mother told court she was in ‘desparate situation’ and at ‘crisis point’

By Mary CarolanThu Feb 11 2016 - 14:10

Homeless mother and children ‘at crisis point’, court hears

Homeless mother and children ‘at crisis point’, court hears

Woman takes action against Kildare County Council over refusal to offer accommodation

By Mary CarolanThu Jan 28 2016 - 18:35

Homeless family sues Kildare County Council over emergency accomodation

Homeless family sues Kildare County Council over emergency accomodation

Court hears mother and her two young children fear they will have to sleep rough

By Aodhan O'FaolainMon Jan 25 2016 - 18:10

Clonmel residents leave homes as river levels continue to rise

Clonmel residents leave homes as river levels continue to rise

Increased risk of flooding along Liffey, more than 200 homes uninhabitable nationwide

By Rachel Flaherty and Kitty HollandSat Jan 02 2016 - 21:30

Supreme Court ruling on CPO puts spanner in IDA’s works

Supreme Court ruling on CPO puts spanner in IDA’s works

Rejection of compulsory purchase order in Kildare threatens agency’s land policy

By Mark HilliardWed Dec 02 2015 - 08:30

Landmark day for Curragh as €65 million plan outlined

Landmark day for Curragh as €65 million plan outlined

Government, Turf Club and private investors join forces to fund the massive project

By Brian O'ConnorWed Oct 28 2015 - 23:00

Property tax deadline approaches for local councils

Property tax deadline approaches for local councils

Authorities have less than a week to decide on rate homeowners will face next year

By Olivia KellyFri Sept 25 2015 - 01:00

Cost of accommodating homeless families spirals

Cost of accommodating homeless families spirals

By Kitty HollandFri Aug 14 2015 - 01:00

Council gives grant to Wolfe Tone Festival organised by Sinn Féin

Council gives grant to Wolfe Tone Festival organised by Sinn Féin

Party’s deputy leader among speakers at event in Sallins, Co Kildare

By Elaine EdwardsFri Jun 19 2015 - 19:20

Judgments: Key cases in brief

Judgments: Key cases in brief

Mon May 25 2015 - 01:00

FF delegates agree to scrap USC if back in government

FF delegates agree to scrap USC if back in government

Ardfheis hears plan to reduce the levy over time and for full abolition ‘subject to resources’

By Sarah BardonSat Apr 25 2015 - 15:43

Kelly outlines €1.5 billion plan for social housing

Kelly outlines €1.5 billion plan for social housing

Combined funding for Dublin authorities comes to over €500m for 6,849 new units

By Kathryn HayesWed Apr 01 2015 - 13:39

Allsop to sell 110 lots at one of largest ever commercial auctions

Allsop to sell 110 lots at one of largest ever commercial auctions

Wide range of investments on offer in Cavan, Dublin and Galway with combined reserve of €32m

By Justin ComiskeyWed Apr 01 2015 - 01:10

Multinationals and semi-states to attend Meet the Buyer event at Kildare Expo 2015

Multinationals and semi-states to attend Meet the Buyer event at Kildare Expo 2015

Chamber of Commerce initiative will provide an opportunity for business development

Tue Mar 17 2015 - 01:00

Kildare County Council claims unauthorised road has ‘resurfaced’

Kildare County Council claims unauthorised road has ‘resurfaced’

Leo Price jailed for contempt in 2010 over his failure to remove route

Mon Jan 12 2015 - 17:19

Fianna Fáil councillor resigns over financial issues

Fianna Fáil councillor resigns over financial issues

Irregularities were discovered at voluntary housing association of which he was a director

By Harry McGeeThu Oct 16 2014 - 10:03

Smurfits knock another €16 million off the paper value of the K Club

Smurfits knock another €16 million off the paper value of the K Club

The former K Club property management company Bessilton’s accounts have thrown up some enlightening figures

By Mark PaulFri Aug 22 2014 - 01:30

Plea to include children ‘boarded out’ in mother and baby inquiry

Plea to include children ‘boarded out’ in mother and baby inquiry

Man alleges abuse in foster home in 1940s

By Kitty HollandMon Jun 30 2014 - 01:01

Buildings at risk: The Wonderful Barn, Co Kildare

Buildings at risk: The Wonderful Barn, Co Kildare

Famine folly may have future attraction

By Sylvia ThompsonThu Jun 05 2014 - 00:00

5,000 new homes a year needed to meet social housing demand

5,000 new homes a year needed to meet social housing demand

‘Housing is the defining issue of the decade’

By Kitty HollandMon May 26 2014 - 01:00

Kildare profile: Will male-dominated council be challenged?

FF stalwart Seán Power a late addition to the ticket

By Alison HealyTue May 06 2014 - 10:04

Carton House chef sues over ‘team-building’ injury

Carton House chef sues over ‘team-building’ injury

High Court hears case has been settled

Wed Jan 29 2014 - 19:48

Former soldier told to move out of Army home after 34 years

Former soldier told to move out of Army home after 34 years

Minister says accommodation only provided to serving members of Defence Forces

By Michael O'ReganThu Nov 07 2013 - 01:00

Local authorities not penalising developers for unpaid levies

Local authorities not penalising developers for unpaid levies

Property developers owe €750m associated with with planning permissions

By OKELLYTue Jul 09 2013 - 01:00

Councils owed €750 million in development levies

Councils owed €750 million in development levies

Offical figures show Fingal County Council alone is owed almost €132 million

By Eoin Burke-KennedyFri Mar 15 2013 - 17:16

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