The closure of the historic site’s main vehicle entrance has resulted in almost two years of tension between locals, the OPW ...

Some time over the May bank holiday weekend vandals entered a temporary Office of Public Works (OPW) depot at Donaghcumper House, overlooking the river Liffey in Celbridge, Co Kildare. They first ...

Celbridge, in Co Kildare. Minister of State for the Office of Public Works Kevin ‘Boxer’ Moran described the criminal damage as “shocking” and “unacceptable”. Nearby Castletown House ...

A community group has claimed in the High Court that a set of gates allegedly blocking public access to a period house and its estate in Co Kildare is an unauthorised development. Save Castletown ...

There have been renewed calls for a solution to a standoff at a heritage site in Celbridge in Co Kildare ... OPW staff have returned to work at Castletown House after an eighteen month absence ...

GARDAÍ ARE CURRENTLY investigating extensive criminal damage to vehicles and equipment at a site used by the Office of Public ...

The site of the vandalism in Celbridge. OPW vehicles have been attacked and wrecked by vigilantes in an incident apparently linked to access to historic Castletown House in Celbridge. Confirming ...

Around €500,000 in damage has been caused to vehicles and facilities at a site used by the Office of Public Works to allow their staff to access Castletown House in Celbridge in Co Kildare.