News that Glanbia Ireland’s is to become the new anchor tenant in the Abbey Quarter’s Brewhouse building is “a huge vote of confidence” in the development, according to a local TD. Deputy John Paul Phelan also said the move “will unlock the future potential of Kilkenny city and breathe much needed life into the city […]
The first phase of development in Kilkenny’s Abbey Quarter is on track for completion by October. The Brewhouse will be a flagship building for this unique urban regeneration site. Its completion will be the first of the ambitious plans earmarked for development at the historic city-centre site over the coming years. The Brewhouse will provide […]
Kilkenny’s landmark city-centre regeneration project has been given a massive €11.46 million boost in Government funding. The Abbey Quarter development has been allocated the money as part of the Government’s Urban Regeneration and Development Fund (URDF). The Kilkenny City Enhanced Liveability Project received a further €6.64 million as part of the latest
Visible progress has been made on one of the largest and most significant developments in Kilkenny in a generation. Another stage of work on the Abbey Quarter in the city centre has been completed, with workers and machinery now ready to move to the next stage of the development. Kilkenny County Council announced that work […]
An Bord Pleanála has pushed back on making a decision about one of the largest developments ever planned for Kilkenny city. The planning authority has given the public more time to have their say on a development that could transform the city-centre. Earlier this summer, Kilkenny County Council lodged plans with An Bord Pléanala for […]
Kilkenny County Council has unveiled exciting plans for a new ‘Urban Park’ in the heart of our historic city. The 21/2 acre Abbey Quarter Urban Park, which will surround the upstanding remains of St Francis Abbey, will provide an incredible amenity for the public. And the local authority insisted the new park will be in […]