Taoiseach Micheál Martin visited Kildare last week and on top of opening a new social housing development in Castlefen, Sallins. The Taoiseach also did a walkabout around Naas and greeted everyone from passers by to unsuspecting people getting a haircut ahead of the hottest weekend of the year. Were you snapped with Micheál Martin last Friday? Taoiseach visits Kildare to open new social housing development Taoiseach Micheál Martin with Emma Walsh, Brooke O'Brien, Robyn Plunkett and Katelyn Rockett. All photos by Aishling Conway.

placeholder image — Taoiseach Micheál Martin visited Kildare last week and on top of opening a new social housing development in Castlefen, Sallins. The Taoiseach also did a walkabout around Naas and greeted everyone from passers by to unsuspecting people getting a haircut ahead of the hottest weekend of the year. Were you snapped with Micheál Martin last Friday? Taoiseach visits Kildare to open new social housing development Taoiseach Micheál Martin with Emma Walsh, Brooke O'Brien, Robyn Plunkett and Katelyn Rockett. All photos by Aishling Conway.

PHOTO GALLERY: Were YOU spotted when the Taoiseach visited Kildare?

By Daragh Nolan

Published 16th May 2022, 19:12 GMT

James Lawless TD, Taoiseach Micheál Martin and local accountant Alister Conway.

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James Lawless TD, Taoiseach Micheál Martin and local accountant Alister Conway.

Cllr Carmel Kelly, Richie Whelan (Richie Whelans Menswear, Taoiseach Micheál Martin and James Lawless TD.

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Cllr Carmel Kelly, Richie Whelan (Richie Whelans Menswear, Taoiseach Micheál Martin and James Lawless TD.

Taoiseach Micheál Martin in Barker and Jones.

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Taoiseach Micheál Martin in Barker and Jones.

Taoiseach Micheál Martin, Cllr Carmel Kelly, Kate Hayes (Manager Barker and Jones) and James Lawless TD

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Taoiseach Micheál Martin, Cllr Carmel Kelly, Kate Hayes (Manager Barker and Jones) and James Lawless TD

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