Kilkenny's only elected independent County Councillor
Since being elected in May 2014, Breda has gained a reputation in her council work for fairness, for speaking from her heart, for doing what is right, for standing up for the weak and vulnerable, and for honesty and integrity. She has helped numerous constituents with various issues such as health, housing, school buses, rubbish dumping, water and community projects across Thomastown, Kilkenny City and County.
Working Hard for the Local Community
- Founder member and driving force behind establishment of Thomastown School of Food
- Founder member and Chair of Thomastown & District Text Alert Scheme
- Co Founder of Thomastown Red Cross Branch
- Community Representative / Vice Chair on Management Board of Grennan College
- Thomastown Community Network Health & Environment Sub Committees Member, an part of the team that won “Pride of Place” award
- Thomastown Community Helpers Committee Member
- Thomastown Age Friendly Alliance Committee Member
- Spokesperson in Kilkenny for South East Patients Advocacy Group campaigning for 24 x 7 cardiac care in the region
- Led campaign when X4 Bus Eireann Service was under threat
Council Works delivered locally since becoming a Councillor
- Grant towards Thomastown Community River Trust Swimming Area
- Grant towards Thomastown United Walkway
- Market Street Town Renewal
- Flood Prevention Measures & Funding Secured
- New streetlights to the soccer ground
- Numerous road / pavement improvements and safety measures around the town and district
Sitting on the South East Health Forum and the Carlow Kilkenny ETB, Breda takes a special interest in health and education. Please contact her if you have any questions or require any help in these areas, or with other council matters such as housing, animal welfare, water, sporting grants, roads and so on.
For details of all Kilkenny County Council services, please see the council website.
Working Hard for the Local Community
- Founder member and driving force behind establishment of Thomastown School of Food
- Founder member and Chair of Thomastown & District Text Alert Scheme
- Co Founder of Thomastown Red Cross Branch
- Community Representative / Vice Chair on Management Board of Grennan College
- Thomastown Community Network Health & Environment Sub Committees Member, an part of the team that won “Pride of Place” award
- Thomastown Community Helpers Committee Member
- Thomastown Age Friendly Alliance Committee Member
- Spokesperson in Kilkenny for South East Patients Advocacy Group campaigning for 24 x 7 cardiac care in the region
- Led campaign when X4 Bus Eireann Service was under threat
Council Works delivered locally since becoming a Councillor
- Grant towards Thomastown Community River Trust Swimming Area
- Grant towards Thomastown United Walkway
- Market Street Town Renewal
- Flood Prevention Measures & Funding Secured
- New streetlights to the soccer ground
- Numerous road / pavement improvements and safety measures around the town and district
Sitting on the South East Health Forum and the Carlow Kilkenny ETB, Breda takes a special interest in health and education. Please contact her if you have any questions or require any help in these areas, or with other council matters such as housing, animal welfare, water, sporting grants, roads and so on.
For details of all Kilkenny County Council services, please see the council website.