€70k telecommunications installation to go ahead in this Kildare town
By Ken Phelan
Published 9th Nov 2026, 19:30 GMT
Kildare County Council has granted planning permission to Eircom Limited
A €70k telecommunications installation has been granted planning permission for a location in Athy, Kildare.
Eircom Limited has this week received planning permission to install telecommunications equipment at St Michael's Church, Stanhope Place, Athy, Co Kildare.
According to Construction Information Services (CIS), permission was granted by Kildare County Council on November 9 2026.
The scheme comprises the installation of telecommunications equipment by way of antennas, a dish, gantry poles supporting antennae, remote radio units (RRU's), GPS, cabinets and all associated site works.
CIS notes that a planning application was submitted by Eircom Limited on March 4 2026.