Malcolm Noonan » Community Development

Plans for Bridge and Access Scheme should now be scrapped

Malcolm — Thu, 26 Nov 2009 01:09:53 +0000

Following the decision by An Bord Pleanala to refuse planning for a major retail development at the former Mart site in Kilkenny City, Mayor Malcolm Noonan is calling

Mayor appeals for Kilkenny Cricket Ground

Malcolm — Tue, 29 Sep 2009 15:51:55 +0000

The need for dedicated grounds for Kilkenny’s fastest growing sport has been put to Kilkenny Co Council’s parks staff by Mayor Malcolm Noonan. Cricket is becoming increasingly popular among people of all ages in Kilkenny and was once played widely throughout the county. Mayor Noonan feels that Kilkenny needs a cricket ground

City could be liberated with funding for civic projects if Access Scheme is refused

admin — Sun, 17 May 2009 18:57:11 +0000

City could be liberated with funding for civic projects if Access Scheme is refused-Noonan Kilkenny Local Authorities could divert funding earmarked for the Central Access Scheme into many civic and cultural projects if the road is refused by An Bord Pleanala in coming weeks. This is the view of Borough and County Councillor Malcolm Noonan. Projects such as an Arts Centre, the restoration of St Mary's Church and graveyard, a city…

Planting of Fruit Trees will mark the commencement of National Tree Week

Malcolm — Fri, 13 Mar 2009 01:29:35 +0000

Hi By now the fruit tree project has well and truly started. We began planting in Gaelscoil Osrai with Sean O hArgain, Muniteoiri agus na Paisti. It was such a great day and our little orchard will hopefully mature over coming years. On Thursday 5th of March, I planted six trees with sixth class and my son Colm who is in Junior infants at St Canice's National School. Then it…

Noonan Welcomes Progress on Traveller Development Issues in Kilkenny

Malcolm — Fri, 06 Feb 2009 00:46:43 +0000

Speaking at the adoption of the Traveller Accommodation Programme at the January Meeting of Kilkenny County Council, Councillor Malcolm Noonan commended Council staff and other agencies such as KCAN working on Traveller Development issues on progress over the life of the previous plan but stated that there remains significant challenges in bringing about acceptable living standards for traveller families in some areas of the City and County. He stated that while…