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Kerry Cathaoirleach says reduced property tax increase will mean scaled back projects
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Councillors approve 7 5% increase in Local Property Tax
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It s claimed Killarney is suffering because commercial rates gathered in the town are used to prop up other towns in the county.
Independent councillor Donal Grady made the claim during the Killarney Municipal District meeting, when others said they took offence to claims that the town is falling apart.
Fianna Fáil councillor Niall Kelleher said he takes offence to the narrative that Killarney is falling apart.
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He commended the local authority in maintaining and improving the area.
However, Independent councillor Donal Grady disagreed, saying Councillor Kelleher mustn t have come into the town before 2014, when town councils were in operation and the town was, in his opinion, very well kept.
Killarney National Park Fire. Image by Valerie O Sullivan.
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A civic reception could be held for those who battled the Killarney National Park fires last month.
At the Killarney Municipal District Meeting, numerous councillors highlighted the work and bravery of local landowners, volunteers, council staff and the emergency services during the recent fires.
Cathaoirleach of the MD Brendan Cronin said it was hard to comprehend the scale of the destruction, while Independent councillor Donal Grady praised those who “sweat blood” while fighting the fires.
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Councillor Marie Moloney said many hadn t eaten or slept properly during their efforts to fight the fires.
Call for safety barrier along Killarney road next to the River Flesk
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