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Kildare Councillor Tony O’Donnell has lodged a formal objection to a controversial planned biomass power plant at Toughers Business Park, Newbridge. Cllr. O’Donnell has been working with local residents’ associations to highlight the issue, and there now exists a broad campaign of objection across local residents, businesses and the bloodstock industry. “This is the wrong technology, in the [...] At our recent Kildare Area Committee meeting I requested a detailed report on the new water supply in the town. This supply is a blend of our previous Poulaphouca water and a new supply from a wellfield in Thomastown. The new blended water is significantly harder than the water we are used to. While this high [...] At a packed public meeting last night called by local councillor Tony O’Donnell, Kildare residents expressed anger over the town’s new blended water supply. Cllr. O’Donnell called the meeting in response to numerous complaints from residents that the new blended supply was damaging domestic appliances and causing skin irritations. The new supply has been rolled out on a [...] Last night I was elected to chair the Rural Development Sub-committee of the new LEADER company for County Kildare. The committee will oversee the delivery of approximately €11 million over the next few years, with a focus on supporting new farm businesses, rural development, new business start-ups, community initiatives, renewal of towns and villages and a wide [...] The new blended water supply has been causing some headaches for Kildare County Council and local residents. When the new supply came onstream in Rathangan, the town became very agitated over the sudden unexpected effect it had on pipes and appliances. There were also reports of allergic reactions to the hardness of the supply. My colleague Mark [...] It seems KCC have kicked the planned cleanup of the Dunmurry road to touch until after the election. The last meeting of the outgoing Kildare Area Committee took place last Wednesday. At the previous meeting, the Council staff had advised that they intended to clean-up the field opposite St. Conleth’s graveyard by the end of April. [...]
Dumping on the Kildoon Road I’ve previously raised the issue of dumping here and with the Council, and it really seems to be getting out of control. A constituent asked me to take a look at the back road from Tully to Kildoon this afternoon, and it was an absolute disgrace. There are all manner of items [...] |
Tony O'Donnell is a Fine Gael member of Kildare County Council in the Kildare LEA. He is a 30 year old engineer living in Kildare Town. You can read more by clicking About Tony O'Donnell. |
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