During my recent canvass in Straffan the parents discussed with me the need for a… During my recent canvass in Straffan the parents discussed with me the need for a playground in the village. At present there is a number of young families living in Straffan while new families are moving into the village. This is positive for the village and with more development planed it is envisaged that the number of young families will grow. It is important as development takes place that…

A number of incidents have taken place on the Celbridge to Barberstown road at the sharp… A number of incidents have taken place on the Celbridge to Barberstown road at the sharp bends. This has resulted in cars ending up in the ditches, the field and verges given rise to safety concerns for all motorists that use this road. After been contacted by numerous members of the public and local residents I raised this issue with Kildare County Council and I also put this issue down on the…

I am delighted to inform the people of Celbridge and the surrounding area that there is… I am delighted to inform the people of Celbridge and the surrounding area that there is more good news for The Celbridge Abbey Playground. The playground will be opening on Saturdays starting very soon. A new large slide will be installed in the playground at the end of this year or early next year at the latest. This is currently out to tender. I have also requested that seating benches will be…

Fianna Fáil General Election candidate for Kildare North Cllr Frank O’Rourke has called on… Fianna Fáil General Election candidate for Kildare North Cllr Frank O’Rourke has called on the Government to address the growing waiting lists for services at Naas Hospital.Cllr O’Rourke pointed out that patients are currently expected to wait for weeks on end for physiotherapy and other important services at the hospital.“Waiting lists for hospital services have been on the rise ever since this…

I am delighted that the final phase of the Boston Road Treatment Plant upgrade in… I am delighted that the final phase of the Boston Road Treatment Plant upgrade in Ardclough is now completed. I have been working on this project for over three years with the Residents of Boston Road. This has been an issue for twenty years and it is now great to see that it is complete. It will have a positive impact for the Residents connected into the scheme and the Residents in the…

I very much welcome the new anti-skid surfacing which has been carried out in Straffan by… I very much welcome the new anti-skid surfacing which has been carried out in Straffan by Kildare County Council. This was an issue raised with me by many people in Straffan while canvassing recently The Residents and members of the public had concerns and were looking to have this work carried out at this location. I hope now, this will improve driver awareness and safety for all. I want to…

Now I know what your thinking, breakfast bap really, has she lost her mind and taste buds… Now I know what your thinking, breakfast bap really, has she lost her mind and taste buds but no, like the next person I love a good breakfast roll especially after a weekend of birthday celebration and far too much tequila !!! however I'm going to be honest here and say that I have stopped having them on the road for some time now as I just didn't like what was out there any more plus I make my…