Malcolm’s Biog
Malcolm Noonan has served as a Green Party Councillor on Kilkenny Borough and Kilkenny County Council since 2004.
He holds an Honours Degree in Sustainable Rural Development, a degree he specifically took to inform his work in Local Government.
He served for 7 years as a director of Friends of the Earth Ireland and acted as National Local Groups Coordinator.
Having trained and worked for a time in Dublin as a Graphic Designer, he returned to his first love of gardening to set up his own landscape gardening business.
Malcolm works in community education and was one of the founding members of the Community and Voluntary Forum in Kilkenny.
He is a musician and artist who has a strong interest in the development of the arts in Kilkenny.
Malcolm has a five year old son, Colm.
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… Continue reading
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 Continue reading
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
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
Matters Brought Forward By Direction of the Mayor to Kilkenny Borough Council Meeting 21/9/09
These are just some of the initiatives I have been involved in over the months of July and August; I reported this to members at September’s Borough Council Meeting
The Mayor acknowledges the work done by Sheasky and Borough staff on their own four in a row welcome home ceremony for… Continue reading
