Noise Action Plan 2019-2023

NOTICE OF PUBLICATION OF NOISE ACTION PLAN 2019-2023

Comhairle Chontae Chill Chainnigh-Kilkenny County Council

Notice is hereby given that Kilkenny County Council proposes to publish the finalised version of the updated County’s Noise Action Plan.

Kilkenny County Council is an Action Planning Authority with noise action planning duties as set out under Article 11 of the Environmental Noise Regulations 2006, S.I. No. 140 of 2006. As set out in the Regulations, the Noise Action Plan aims to avoid, prevent or reduce on a prioritised basis the harmful effects, including annoyance, due to exposure to environmental noise.

It is important to note Kilkenny’s only major noise source for the purpose of this plan is major roads.

This document does not relate to general noise nuisance from domestic, commercial or environmental sources.

Information on general noise nuisance can be downloaded from the links below.

• Download - Noise Action Plan 2019-2023 Summary
• Download - Noise Action Plan 2019-2023

Hard copies of the Noise Action Plan 2019-2023 may be inspected at the following locations, during normal working hours:

County Hall, John Street, Kilkenny, Kilkenny City Municipal District Office, City Hall, Piltown Municipal District Office, FerrybankCastlecomer Municipal District Office,Castlecomer, Kilkenny City Municipal District Rural Office, Ladyswell, Thomastown, & Kilkenny City Municipal District Rural Office, Clonmel Rd, Callan, Co. Kilkenny.

Mr. Sean McKeown, Director of Services,

Kilkenny County Council, County Buildings, John Street, Kilkenny.