Malcolm Noonan » Biodiversity

Acquisition of St Mary’s ends a great year for Kilkenny

Malcolm — Thu, 31 Dec 2009 00:40:50 +0000

This is a press release I issued following the Borough Council's purchase of St Mary's Church and Graveyard. I have to say, I felt very proud signing the purchase agreement and to have played a part in bringing this day about. The Church of Ireland and trustees of St Mary's have to be commended for taking care of it for so long under difficult circumstances. This site sparked my imagination…

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

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…

German Green Party Leader visits Kilkenny

admin — Wed, 30 Jul 2008 00:36:51 +0000

A delegation which includes German Green Party Leader Reinhard Beutikofer is to visit Kilkenny this Friday. The group will travel here with a German Television crew to record an interview with Mr Beutikofer for a National TV station. Local Green Party members will then host a dinner for the group as part of a two day visit to the City.

People of Kilkenny are urged to look after our wildlife

admin — Wed, 21 May 2008 23:46:01 +0000

Marking Biodiversity Week, Kilkenny Green Party Councillor Malcolm Noonan is urging the people of Kilkenny to do everything they can to enhance wildlife in urban and rural areas and to be mindful of using polluting materials in their daily lives.