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Progress on Newbridge and Kildare Secondary School Projects

Kildare South Fine Gael TD and Minister of State Martin Heydon has welcomed confirmation from the Department of Education that school extensions at Cross and Passion College Kilcullen and Patrician Post Primary School Newbridge are to progress to tender.
“This is a really significant step for both schools which I have pushed for as Kildare’s Minister […]

South Kildare to benefit to tune of €348,000 under Town & Village Renewal Scheme

Kildare Town and Calverstown Village amongst successful applicants.

Kildare South Fine Gael TD and Minister Martin Heydon has welcomed the announcement by Minister Heather Humphreys that Kildare Town and Calverstown Village have been successful under the Town and Village Renewal Scheme. Speaking following the announcement today (Monday), Minister Heydon said, “The allocation of €198,000 towards the […]

€3m Investment in Newbridge Library shows Government commitment to Kildare

Newbridge and Kildare set to gain new County Library under significant Government investment plan.

Kildare South Fine Gael TD and Minister Martin Heydon together with Cllr Peggy O’Dwyer have warmly welcomed the significant announcement of €3m towards the new Kildare County Library to be based in Newbridge. The new library will also be the […]

‘Twinning is Winning’ as Irish Equine Centre and French research body, LABEO, agree commercial twinning arrangement

The further development of Irish and French Equine research will stand the Equine industry in Kildare and across Ireland in good stead, according to Kildare South Fine Gael TD and Minister Martin Heydon.

Minister Heydon welcomed the official twinning arrangement between the Johnstown based Irish Equine Centre and the LABEO Animal Health Unit, located in […]