Kildare County Council
FOI Requests — 800 requests
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All records held by Kildare County Council concerning ownership, control, or historical ownership of land to the rear of 168 Woodview, Celbridge, Co. Kildare, particularly land adjacent to or comprising part of Folio KE3071F. 2. Any maps, reports, correspondence, or legal documents held by KCC relating to the status of the aforementioned land — including but not limited to whether the land is public land, whether it has been leased, sold, transferred, or is subject to ownership dispute or application by a private party. 3. All records referring to or generated in response to Land Registry applications associated with Folio KE3071F, including: D2023LR179896H
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D2024LR0T8652 D2024LRO81874V D2024LR130142E 4. Any internal or external correspondence (including with the Land Registry, OPW, or any private party) relating to changes in boundaries, rights of way, or access concerning the land to the rear of 168 Woodview. 5. Any correspondence or documentation concerning public access, right of way, or historical amenity use of the land to the rear of 168 Woodview, Celbridge. 6. Clarification of the current owner of the land referenced here and date which ownership took place.
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I hereby request copies of the Naas Municipal District Meeting Agenda Reports from July 2019 to May 2023.
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Records relating to approval process and drawings of new Clane roundabout.
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Requesting records relating to the purchase of Adams Hall, Derrinturn, Carbury
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1. Copies of any funding agreements, contracts, or memoranda of understanding entered into between Kildare County Council (or associated bodies) and any public or private entities relating to the MERITS Hub. 2. Details of all funding received or committed to the MERITS Hub during this timeframe, including the source (e.g. local, national, EU, or private sector), the amount, and the purpose of the funding. 3. Any correspondence or documentation outlining the conditions, deliverables, or reporting requirements attached to such funding.
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4. A breakdown of how such funding has been allocated or spent, where records are available.
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Copy of FOI File Ref No 22-128 & number of mobilisations for Kildare Fire Service in 2024 broken down per station & brief description of each incident
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All information in relation to the S38 Process carried out in respect of the NCN Road Space Re-allocation Pilot Project currently being carried out. Specifically the a copy of the Risk Assessment carried out
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The number of third-party planning observations or submissions received from 2020 to 2025, broken down by year. The total amount of revenue collected from fees for third-party observations for each year. If available, a breakdown of third-party observations by category (residential or commercial etc
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Agenda reports issued to Councillors before Naas Municipal District meetings from July 2024 to July 2025
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Communication sent and received by KCC and residents of Tully Road, Kildare Town in relation to upgrading of the path and associated lighting adjacent to the Wavetree Development currently in progress.
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1. The number of unpaid parking fines (Fixed Charge Notices issued but not settled) in Maynooth for each of the following periods: o 2023 (full calendar year)
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o 2024 (full calendar year) o 1 January 2025 to 6 August 2025 2. The total monetary value (€) of these unpaid fines for each of the above periods. 3. The total number and total monetary value (€) of all parking fines issued in Maynooth for each of the above periods. 4. The total money collected (€) from all parking fines in Maynooth for each of the above periods, so that I can gauge general compliance levels. 5. The percentage of unpaid fines (both by number and by value) versus the total fines issued for each of the above periods. 6. (If available) A breakdown of unpaid fines by category (e.g., pay and display expiry, no ticket displayed, permit violation, etc.).
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Emails sent to Cllr Tom McDonnell between May 2025 - August 2025, not including generic emails such as those sent to all councillors or providing updates on generic matters.
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Details of any correspondence between Kildare County Council and the operators of Go-Safe( Or any of its representatives) or Garda management in relation to the townland of Clogheen, Monasterevin between January 1, 2024 and February 2, 2025.
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Detailed information on parking within your local authority for the period from April 2024 to March 2025. Please provide responses to the following questions: 1. On-Street Parking Transactions and Revenue
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• Total Number of On-Street Parking Transactions: Please provide a breakdown of the total number of transactions and ticket sales for on-street parking, including both Pay by Phone and Pay & Display (P&D) Machine transactions • On-Street Pay by phone Transactions: Please specify the number of on-street parking transactions processed specifically via your Pay By Phone supplier(s). • Total On-Street Parking Income (Excluding Permits and PCNs): Provide the total on-street parking income for the specified period, excluding income from parking permits and Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs). • On-Street Pay by phone Income: Specify the total income from on-street parking transactions processed via your Pay By Phone supplier(s). 2. Off-Street Parking Transactions and Revenue • Total Number of Off-Street Parking Transactions: Please provide the total number of transactions and ticket sales for off-street parking, including both Pay by Phone and Pay & Display (P&D) Machine transactions. • Off-Street Pay by phone Transactions: Specify the number of off-street parking transactions processed via your Pay By Phone supplier(s). • Total Off-Street Parking Income (Including VAT, Excluding Permits and PCNs): Provide the total income for off-street parking, including VAT but excluding income from permits and PCNs.
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• Off-Street Pay by phone Income: Specify the total income from off-street parking transactions processed via your Pay By Phone supplier(s). 3. Payment Methods for Parking Transactions • List of Payment Methods: Please provide a complete list of all payment methods currently offered for parking transactions across both on-street and off-street parking, including but not limited to cash, card, contactless, and mobile app options. o Please indicate the name of the supplier for each payment method e.g. Metric, Flow bird, IPS etc. • Pay by phone Parking: Please provide the name of the ‘pay by phone’ supplier used by the Council today e.g Parktag, Parkmagic, Apcoa Connect, Park Rite o Please confirm the current contract expiry for the Council’s ‘pay by phone’ service, including any extension options that are available / unused 4. Pay on Foot / Pay on Exit Car Parks • Pay on Foot / Pay on Exit Car Park Overview: o Number of Pay on Foot Car Parks: Confirm the number of car parks within your authority that are equipped with barrier access. o Total Number of Spaces: Specify the total number of parking spaces available within these barrier-accessed car parks. • Pay on Foot / Pay on Exit Car Park Transactions: o Total Transactions: Provide the total number of parking transactions and ticket sales within barrier-accessed car parks.
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o Income from Pay on Foot Car Parks: Specify the total parking income generated solely from barrier-accessed car parks. o Equipment Manufacturer: Identify the manufacturer(s) of the barrier equipment currently installed and in use at these car parks. Response: 5. Future plans • Please could you provide a narrative response outlining any significant changes or procurement exercises that are being considered in the 2025/2026 financial year to the Contracts / suppliers mentioned in this request, for example: o Pay by phone supplier o P&D Machine provision o Pay on Foot / Pay on Exit equipment • Please could the Council confirm whether they have any plans to join the government’s National Parking Platform in the future?
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Requesting records relating to complaints about an unauthorised development in 2006.
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The NTA have allocated Euro 500,000 to KCC in 2024. Please provide a list of all associated bus stop infrastructure (seats, shelters etc., depending on location) and their individual costings i.e. money spent on the various enhancements where works have taken place in 2024.
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Details of any correspondence between Kildare County Council and the operators of Go-Safe (Or any
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of its representatives) between January 1, 2024 and February 2, 2025.
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Wellbrook Funeral Services Limited, regarding the development at Derrymullen, Allenwood, Naas, Co Kildare, to, Kildare County Council. This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act 2014 and/or the data protection act 2018 for an electronic copy of all details held on file by Kildare County Council relating to this development site at Derrymullen. We request all documentation from all departments of Kildare County Council is supplied including all documentation regarding the above referenced site visits together with all correspondence regarding the site including all internal e-mail correspondence (which may include correspondence from Caroline Talbot, an employee of the Planning Department of Kildare Council and an individual who lodged an objection with Kildare County Council and subsequently appealed the planning permission which has granted to An Bord Pleanála).
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Following records in relation to case references KCC- 219053 (26/08/2025, 15:53) and KCC-219407 (30/08/2025, 20:22): 1. The name, title, and role description of the Senior Engineer in the Sustainable Transport Team who examined these cases and issued the determinations. 2. Copies of any internal communications, memoranda, notes, or reports prepared by or for the Senior Engineer in connection with these cases. 3. Copies of any communications between Kildare County Council and external parties (including the
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HSE or bus operators) relating to the location of the bus stop outside Naas Hospital. 4. The name, title, and role of the staff member(s) who authored and issued the email correspondence sent to me in relation to case KCC-219053 and KCC-219407 (dated 26/08/2025 and 30/08/2025).
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All records relating to enforcement the local authority has taken against developers for failing to comply with their obligations under Part V to deliver 20% social/affordable housing. Please provide any enforcement notices, warning letters, correspondence and associated reports relating to the enforcement cases since 2020 to date.
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Request access to the following records held by the Planning and Development Department or related departments, or KCC officials or Councillors: 1. The request(s) of the developer(s), or its/their representatives with respect to the taking in charge (TIC) of the Fairgreen Estate in Timolin, since October 1, 2021. 2. All accompanying documentation, reports, correspondence or submissions from the developer(s), or its/their representative(s) to KCC with respect to the taking in charge (TIC) of the Fairgreen Estate in Timolin, since October 1, 2021. 3. All correspondence, meeting minutes, memoranda or reports from KCC or its representative(s) to the developer(s), or its/their representatives with respect to the taking in charge (TIC) of the Fairgreen Estate in Timolin, since October 1, 2021.
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4. All correspondence, meeting minutes, memoranda or reports from KCC or its representative(s) to or from Uisce Éireann (formerly Irish Water) or its representative(s) with respect to the taking in charge (TIC) of the Fairgreen Estate, Timolin, since October 1, 2021. 5. Any internal KCC correspondence, meeting minutes, memoranda or reports related to the Fairgreen Estate in Timolin since October 1, 2021.
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Submissions and objections received by Kildare County Council under Section 38 of the Road Traffic Act 1994 for the Mill Street Active Travel Scheme, Maynooth, from notice to decision, including: • the submissions log or schedule, • copies of submissions or a summary table, • any internal report that summarises issues raised and the council’s responses.
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Records relating to the salaries of Kildare County Council staff, from highest earners to lowest earners, in the past three years.
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Requesting records of the end of year Naas MD LPT schedule of municipal district works for 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 and year-to-date 2025
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in relation to File No. 23567, Delamain Solar Farm Ltd: All correspondence including, but not limited to, minutes of internal & external meetings, memos, contemporaneous notes, emails and diary entries regarding KCC Transport, Mobility and Open Spaces
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Department/ KCC Roads, Transportation & Public Safety Department in relation to the above planning file.
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Request for copy of the most up-to-date version of the risk register, copy of the most up-to-date tracker for the implementation of recommendations from audits, a list of all audits carried out in the last two years to include the month and year of the audit and the overall assurance rating, a copy of the three most recent internal audits, copy of the three most recent audits by external auditors at the request of an arm of the Government or another State body [excluding Annual Report and Financial Statements], a copy of the three most recent audits carried out by the local authority of any entities sitting below it, supported by it or funded by it;A copy of the minutes of the last five audit and risk committee (ARC) meetings
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Further information request on Ballinderry Quarry Broadford - Refinement: sight of the restoration plan for Ballinderry Quarry as agreed in Court last July
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Any application forms, documentation or paperwork, representations made, minutes of meetings, or payment information referring to the €25,000 grant awarded to Naas Point Food Charity as outlined in the Schedule of Works for the Naas MD in 2022
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Records showing the money accrued from paid parking in Maynooth for the following periods: • Calendar year 2023 • Calendar year 2024
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• Year-to-date 2025 (to the most recent month available at the time of processing) Please exclude APCOA (or any contractor) fees/expenses. I am looking for the gross receipts collected on behalf of Kildare County Council from paid parking in Maynooth (i.e., income before any deductions for contractor costs). • Scope: Maynooth town only. • Clarification: If “paid parking” is defined differently in your systems, please apply your internal definition and note it in the response.
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Any meeting minutes, documents, application reference numbers, or other related resources regarding the Kildare County Council investigation into Eco Hydro Power and/or Quirke Renewable Systems, and the K Club golf resort. Specifically, the Kildare County Council investigation into the unapproved generator in the hydroelectric restoration efforts on the golf club site.
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Any available data on homes affected by pyrite in County Kildare, ideally including: • The number of reports or applications for remediation per year, and • The number of completed remediation works per year.
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Access to records concerning planned Information and Communication Technology (ICT) procurements for the current financial year (2025/26). As part of our organisation’s interest in understanding upcoming ICT procurement initiatives, I kindly request access to the following information:
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1. Details of the ICT budget and planned ICT projects or initiatives for the current financial year (2025/26). 2. Documentation outlining planned ICT procurements for FY 2025/26, including (but not limited to) hardware, software, ICT maintenance agreements, and related services.
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The amount spent on shuttering/securing properties in the last 12 months The number of homes that have been shuttered/secured in the last 12 months The average cost of providing emergency accommodation to a family (2 adults, 2 children or similar). The number of families in emergency accommodation by length of time in 3 monthly intervals
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Records concerning the following lobbying returns: https://www.lobbying.ie/return/131965/shamrock- renewable-products-limited Please include all documents provided by the lobbying party, as well as notes or minutes from any meetings and all departmental or ministerial correspondence returned to the lobbying party. Please also include internal records concerning these lobbying events including memos, speaking notes, briefings, and preparatory and follow-up internal correspondence on the matters raised at the initial meeting. Please exclude administrative emails related to setting up or organising meetings.
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Regarding a decision to investigate my farm by staff from the Environmental Section of Kildare County Council. I
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am particularly interested to know who the complainant is as this may lead to a potentially detrimental effect on my income.
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Emails, letters, internal memos, meeting notes, or other correspondence held by Kildare County Council from 1 October 2025 to the present date, where the subject matter relates to representations by Councillor Seamie Moore in respect of: 1. Parking fines, incurred by Councillor Seamie Moore or on behalf of third parties, and/or; 2. Traffic calming measures (including speed ramps, signage, speed limits, or related road safety interventions). This request includes any attachments or enclosures transmitted with such correspondence.
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Information regarding the operational status of a specific public CCTV camera in Athy, County Kildare. On 12/10/2025, my dog went missing in the area directly across from the Athy Courthouse. I was informed by members of An Garda Síochána that the public CCTV camera facing that area had been checked, but no relevant footage was found. However, I have since been told by a representative from Athy Town Council that the cameras in that area are not operational. This conflicting information is very concerning to me, and I would appreciate clarification on the following points: 1. Is the CCTV camera facing