Sale of Nuncio Road homes on the verge of completion
The homes have been vacant for the past number of months
The sale of 22 homes to housing body, 'Respond' is reportedly on the verge of completion and is expected to go through in the next week.
It's understood works have already begun on the flooring for block 1, which comprises of eleven units, meaning these homes could be available for tenanting by the end of April.
Works on block two, consisting of another eleven units, are also set to take place and are projected to be ready for tenants in May.
Local Fianna Fáil representative, Cllr John Coonan has welcomed the progress.
"It's truly heartwarming to see progress being made, and we're eagerly anticipating welcoming new families to our community very soon," he said.
"This development, situated a stone's throw away from Kilkenny City Centre, reflects our commitment to providing accessible and diverse housing options within our vibrant community," Mr Coonan added.
"The strategic location of these homes offers residents easy access to a plethora of amenities, including schools, sporting facilities, supermarkets, and retail outlets, ensuring a convenient and enriching lifestyle for all," he concluded.