Improvement works for rural roads and laneways in Kildare will receive crucial funding to help to improve accessibility and boost connectivity, a Fine Gael TD and Minister Martin Heydon has said.
Minister Heydon welcomed the overarching funding of €12.4 million announced today by Fine Gael colleague, Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys. The boost […]
Local Enterprise Offices (LEOs) across Ireland have created 7,870 new jobs in 2022 alone, with 148 new jobs created in Kildare, according to a Fine Gael TD and Minister Martin Heydon.
Minister Heydon said: “LEOs play a hugely important role in supporting small businesses across the country, from mentorship and advice to providing loans and grants, […]
Minister of State and TD for Kildare South Martin Heydon has confirmed almost €10m in funding has been allocated to Kildare to support active travel across the county.
A total of 30 projects will receive funding including six Safe Route to School programmes.
Minister Heydon said: “Active travel schemes bring significant benefits to local areas helping to […]
At the invitation of Minister Martin Heydon, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar visited Kildare on Friday, to mark the first public holiday for St Brigid which will take place on the 6th of February.
Following the visit, Minister Martin Heydon said, “I was delighted that Taoiseach Leo Varadkar accepted my invitation to Kildare on Friday to formally recognise the […]
Kildare South TD and Minister Martin Heydon has confirmed that Kildare County Council will be receiving €807,328 from the Community Recognition Fund, designed to specifically support communities across the country that have welcomed and are hosting families and citizens from Ukraine and other countries.
Minister Heydon said, “This €807,328 in funding allocated to Kildare County Council […]
Martin Heydon, Fine Gael TD for Kildare South has been reappointed as Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine with Special Responsibility for Research and Development, Farm Safety and New Market Development by An Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar.
Minister Heydon said “I am honoured to have been reappointed as Minister of State […]
Kildare South Fine Gael TD and Minister Martin Heydon has announced that a new bus route between Athy to Kilkenny City, serving Carlow, will commence January 1st 2023. The route will be provided by TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow through funding from the National Transport Authority (NTA).
Minister Heydon said: “Beginning in the New Year, […]
Minister Martin Heydon and Cllr. Brendan Wyse have confirmed that Robertstown has secured €500,000 under Minister Heather Humphreys’ Town and Village Renewal Scheme.
Minister Heydon said “In fantastic news today, Cllr. Brendan Wyse and I can confirm that our colleague Minister Heather Humphreys has allocated half a million euro to the village of Robertstown for the […]
Minister Martin Heydon, Fine Gael TD for the Portarlington area and Laois Cllr. PJ Kelly have confirmed that Portarlington has secured €500,000 for a new community development under Minister Heather Humphreys’ Town and Village Renewal Scheme.
Minister Heydon said “Cllr. PJ Kelly and I can confirm that our colleague Minister Heather Humphreys has allocated half a […]
Five Kildare Schools including two in Newbridge have been included as part the safe routes to school programme. Kildare South Fine Gael TD and Minister Martin Heydon has said. Round 2 of the successful programme was confirmed by Minister of State at the Department of Transport, Hildegarde Naughton TD and the national Transport Authority today […]