My first motion at yesterday’s (20th October) MD meeting, ” That the council consult with interested community stakeholders regarding how the Patrician Monastery, Newbridge (currently for sale) might be purchased with the help and support of the council and retained for community use.

Report issued by: Ms M Higgins, A/Director of Services, Economic, Community and Cultural
Development : Kildare County Council has expressed interest in this site and discussions are ongoing. It is too early in the process to engage in detailed discussion with community stakeholders.