Kildare Co.Co Podcast - Kerdiffstown Park Project

Following a four-year construction programme, The Kerdiffstown Park project, remediated the former Kerdiffstown Landfill into a 30-hectare multi-use public park.  Using the latest proven landfill management practices and sustainable construction techniques, these works transformed the former landfi…

Kildare Co.Co Climate Action Plan - Paula O’Rourke - Climate Action Co-Ordinator

In this episode we speak to Paula O’Rourke, our Climate Action Co-Ordinator, where we discuss the contents of the recently published Climate Action Plan and learn what we can do as a community to help tackle climate change

Kildare Co. Co. Podcast - Brigid 1500 Festival

As we begin our Brigid 1500 celebrations, we were delighted to chat with Katie Lane, Coordinator of the Kildare County Council Brigid 1500 festival programme. Listen to find out more about the exciting event!

Kildare Co.Co - Local Property Tax - Do you know where yours is going ?

Do you know where your Local Property Tax is going? In this episode of the Kildare County Council podcast we’re talking all things Local Property Tax. What it is, how it’s allocated and we’ll hear about some of the amazing projects, initiatives and groups from right across the county about how t…

Kildare Co.Co Ep6 - Breda Maher, Regional Co-ordinator, CARO

In Episode 6 Breda Maher, Regional Co-ordinator, CARO joins host Amy Granville, Senior Planner, Kildare County Council to explore the area of Climate Change and how the County Development Plan along with the Local Authority Climate Action Plan seeks to put a strategy for making Kildare climate resp…

Kildare Co.Co. Ep5 - Marian Higgins, Director of Economic, Community & Cultural Development

Social infrastructure, community facilities and community development are vital to the creation of sustainably communities and supporting a healthy lifestyle.  In this episode, Marian Higgins, Director of Economic, Community & Cultural Development joins Eoghan Ryan, Director of Service, Kildare Cou…

Kildare Co.Co. - Ep4 - Heritage Officer, Bridget Loughlin

In episode 4 Eoghan Ryan, Director of Planning and Strategic Development is joined by Kildare County Council’s Heritage Officer, Bridget Loughlin When the country was adapting to multiple lockdowns throughout the country during the Covid 19 pandemic, with periods of restriction within 2km and 5km …

Kildare Co.Co. Ep3 - Allan Shine, CEO of County Kildare Chamber

Kildare County Council’s Director of Planning and Strategic Development, Eoghan Ryan hosts this episode of the series and is joined by guest, Allan Shine, CEO of County Kildare Chamber.  The discussion explores the role of the County Development Plan in sustaining and developing Kildare’s economy, …

Kildare Co.Co. Ep2 Sonya Kavanagh, Interim Chief Executive of Kildare County Council

In episode 2 of the series, Interim Chief Executive of Kildare County Council Sonya Kavanagh joins host Amy Granville to discuss some of the key areas of the County Development and offers her insight into developing Kildare as one of the best places to live, work and do business.

Kildare Co.Co. Ep1 - Cathaoirleach Cllr Naoise Ó Cearúil

In Episode 1 of the Kildare County Council podcast series ‘Understanding Kildare’s County Development Plan’ we will introduce the draft County Development Plan, what it is, its objectives, purpose and relevance. As the first citizen of Kildare, Cathaoirleach, Cllr Naoise Ó Cearúil will give his pe…