Malcolm Noonan » Environment

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

Mayor urges public to play their part in Mobility Week

Malcolm — Tue, 29 Sep 2009 15:47:34 +0000

September16th to 22nd is European Mobility Week and Kilkenny as a registered participating city has a journey to go in becoming a model for sustainable transport, walking and cycling. Kilkenny Mayor Malcolm Noonan is confident that Kilkenny can become a leader among regional towns in reducing car dependency and moving towards walking

Borough Boundary extension moves a step closer-Noonan

admin — Tue, 26 May 2009 19:02:12 +0000

Borough Boundary extension moves a step closer-Noonan The extension of the Borough Boundary in Kilkenny City is a key priority of Borough and County Councillor, Malcolm Noonan and he believes the extension will be granted by Environment Minister, John Gormley in coming months. ‘I have asked the Minister to look favourably on Kilkenny's proposal to extend the boundary, it has been the express wish of all the members of Kilkenny Borough Council…

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…