It is great news for Celbridge and Kildare with 250 New Jobs been delivered by Rye River… It is great news for Celbridge and Kildare with 250 New Jobs been delivered by Rye River Brewery. 150 of these will be permanent jobs with another 100 created during construction work. Congrats to Niall, Alan, Tom and all involved with this wonderful announcement which I was invited to attend. I am delighted to have engaged with Rye River and worked along side them to make sure the jobs stayed in…

The construction of the new Celbridge Primary Care has commenced. I was invited to do the… The construction of the new Celbridge Primary Care has commenced. I was invited to do the official “sod turning” on Friday, September 25th. The jobs created during construction will be 150 approximately. This will assist the local economy and be great for this area of Kildare North. Once complete there will be a significant number of permanent and temporary posts created.Celbridge and the…

Enjoying the build up this Super Sunday. What's your predictions? Enjoying the build up this Super Sunday. What's your predictions?

Banoffee with a twist Makes 4 (in glasses). Prep time 2/3 hours* Ok boiling the condensed… Banoffee with a twist Makes 4 (in glasses). Prep time 2/3 hours* Ok boiling the condensed milk in a can for 2 to 2 ½ hours is a pain so what I do is boil 6, 12 to 24 cans at a time depending what gig I'm doing, completely submerge the cans in a very large pot, keep topping up the water as needed, boil for 2 1/2 hours, cool and store the "Banoffi mix" in the cupboard or fridge (unopened the…

Creamed Corn my way I have to say it has to be one if my favourite side dishes, this… Creamed Corn my way I have to say it has to be one if my favourite side dishes, this bad boy is going into my "lets cook rock n roll cook book" as I have cooked it for Snoop Dog, Neill Diamond, The Corrs, The Counting Crows and some so here it is ....... 2 cups of good quality canned sweet corn with the juice (it's quick & easy) 1 small white onion finely diced 125g butter 1cup fresh single…

Fianna Fáil General Election Candidate for Kildare North Cllr Frank O’Rourke has called… Fianna Fáil General Election Candidate for Kildare North Cllr Frank O’Rourke has called for more support to be provided to people who are self-employed.Cllr O’Rourke pointed out that the current tax and social welfare system discriminates against the self-employed, and is discouraging people from setting up their own businesses.“Self-employed people play an important role in the economy, but this…

I am currently seeking funding for the upgrade of the Ardclough Road phase two, which… I am currently seeking funding for the upgrade of the Ardclough Road phase two, which comprises of a new footpath and street lighting from Chelmsford to the speed limit signs. I have had meetings with Kildare County Council senior management on this issue to highlight the importance of allocating funding so that the correct infrastructure can be put in place. Phase one upgrade from Simmonstown…