Progress Report On €5 MIllion Naas Town Hall Redevelopment Project Sought.

Monday, 8 November 2021 07:20

By Ciara Plunkett @plunkettciara

Kildare County Council awarded the contract to Duggan Lynch Ltd. at the end of February.

Up-dates are being sought on the progress of the €5 million Naas Town Hall up-grade

Construction work on converting the historic building in to a library begain in late May

Kildare County Council awarded the contract to Duggan Lynch Ltd. at the end of February.

It includes conversion of the existing building and its site, which has a total footprint of 1,015m2.

The building will include a new library & meeting rooms, exhibition area, gallery,and landscaped courtyard..

Labour Cllr., Anne Breen, wants an up-date on the progress of the project so far.

Her motion will be debated at the November meeting of the Naas MD, tomorrow.

This landmark building is being transformed from a Town Hall into a modern library & cultural space

The new library will be a space to connect, learn, explore & to enjoy

The construction phase of the project is now underway.@kildarelibrary #YourCouncil #Kildare #Naas pic.twitter.com/hRTnEwHvcu
— Kildare County Council (@KildareCoCo) May 29, 2021

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