Photos courtesy of Daft and Michael Boland DNG
Search
10 Sept 2025
Search
10 Sept 2025
Please allow ads as they help fund our trusted local news content.
Kindly add us to your ad blocker whitelist.
If you want further access to Ireland's best local journalism, consider contributing and/or subscribing to our free daily Newsletter .
Support our mission and join our community now.
To continue reading this article, you can subscribe for as little as €0.50 per week which will also give you access to all of our premium content and archived articles!
Alternatively, you can pay €0.50 per article, capped at €1 per day.
Thank you for supporting Ireland's best local journalism!
Emily Square in Athy (via Googlemaps)
Kildare County Council is pleased to announce that Emily Square in Athy, Co Kildare will reopen this Friday, September 12, following extensive redevelopment and upgrade works, co-funded by the Government of Ireland and the European Union through the EU Just Transition Fund.
Kildare County Council will host an exciting afternoon of entertainment from 3pm – 6pm, in Emily Square to celebrate the transformation of the town-centre landmark.
The official reopening event will unveil the extent of the enhancements to the public space, as well as striking new public art features, murals and the restoration of significant heritage features.
The family-friendly event will include musical performances from local acts Sing and Sign Choir and MOA (Made of Athy) along with Jack L.
READ NEXT: September Celbridge Leixlip MD to be dominated by transport issues
Subscribe or register today to discover more from DonegalLive.ie
Buy the e-paper of the Donegal Democrat, Donegal People's Press, Donegal Post and Inish Times here for instant access to Donegal's premier news titles.
Keep up with the latest news from Donegal with our daily newsletter featuring the most important stories of the day delivered to your inbox every evening at 5pm.
This publication supports the work of the Press Council of Ireland and Office of the Press Ombudsman, and our staff operate within the Code of Practice of the Press Council. You can obtain a copy of the Code, or contact the Council, at www.presscouncil.ie, Lo-call 1800 208 080 or email: info@presscouncil.ie.
