The Breakfast Show with Dave McGrath

6:00am - 9:00am

045 901 490
0833-979797

Bruno Mars

I Just Might

Listen Live Podcasts

KCC Asked To Investigation Provision Of Youth Facility In Kildare Town.

Wednesday, 8 September 2021 08:15

By Ciara Plunkett @plunkettciara

Stock image: Pixabay

Cllr. suggests it should also include a skatepark.

An investigation in to the provision of a youth facility in Kildare Town is being requested

Kildare County Council is being asked to assess the feasibility of providing a facility for young people aged 12 to 18 at the Weigh Bridge site, or "alternate sites" in the area.

It is further asked to " make recommendations around suitable activities including skatepark."

The motion, by Fianna Fáil Cllr., Suzanne Doyle, will be debated at the September meeting of the Kildare/Newbridge Municipal District.

More from Local News

Kfm Obituary Notices

Kfm Obituary Notices are broadcast daily following the 8am, 10am, 1pm and 5pm news
Gardaí Investigating Two Connected Burglaries In Kilcullen

The burglaries took place in the early hours of Easter Sunday morning
Harvey Norman Nationwide Cancer Fundraiser Launched

Running until April 26th: all funds to the Marie Keating Foundation.
Major Garda Crackdown In Place On 'Lucky Dip' Criminal Gang

The criminal organisation are suspected of hundreds of burglaries and car thefts in the Leinster area.
Fuel Price Protests Enter Second Day with Nationwide Action Planned

Campaign group urges mass turnout as demonstrations spread across Ireland
Kfm Obituary Notices

Kfm Obituary Notices are broadcast daily following the 8am, 10am, 1pm and 5pm news
New Special School In Monasterevin Set To Open For Coming School Year

The announcement came from Minister for Education and Youth Hildegarde Naughton TD and Minister of State with responsibility for Special Education and Inclusion Michael Moynihan TD.
Rising Fuel Costs Leads To Slow-Moving Protests Through Kildare

Audio

The nationwide fuel protest taking place today has arrived in Dublin, with O' Connell street currently at a standstill

Kfm Kildare Weather

Thu
Heavy rain shower

10°C
Fri
Heavy Rain

10°C
Sat
Light rain

11°C
Sun
Heavy rain shower

11°C

Co. Kildare FM Radio Ltd. t/a Kfm Radio - Company No: 355494 - Registered Office: Kfm Broadcast Centre, M7 Business Park, Newhall, Naas, Co. Kildare. Kfm is licenced by Coimisiún na Meán as a local sound broadcaster for Co Kildare. Directors: Anna May McHugh (Chair), Clem Ryan (Executive), Catherine Wall (Secretary), Seán Ashmore. All rights reserved.

© Copyright 2026 Co Kildare FM Radio Ltd. Powered by Aiir.