{"id":500218,"date":"2026-06-15T04:58:18","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T04:58:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/500218\/"},"modified":"2026-06-15T04:58:18","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T04:58:18","slug":"council-urged-to-provide-toilet-facilities-near-popular-playground-in-kerry-town","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/500218\/","title":{"rendered":"Council urged to provide toilet facilities near popular playground in Kerry town"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kerry County Council has been urged to provide toilet facilities beside the playground in Castleisland.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiokerry.ie\/news\/cllr-charlie-farrelly\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cllr Charlie Farrelly<\/a> raised the matter at the recent meeting of the Castleisland-Corca Dhuibhne Municipal District.<\/p>\n<p>He stated that the playground, located at Castleview in the town, is an extremely popular facility which draws a huge number of children and guardians.<\/p>\n<p>The independent councillor says there is a need for facilities or a portaloo beside the amenity.<\/p>\n<p>In response the council stated based on available resources and need, such a facility is not required, adding\u00a0there are public toilets in close proximity.<\/p>\n<p>Cllr Farrelly aired his disappointment with the response, but requested signage be erected advising of the public toilets and that they be opened at weekends.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Kerry County Council has been urged to provide toilet facilities beside the playground in Castleisland. Cllr Charlie Farrelly&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":500219,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[61,60,43,214062],"class_list":["post-500218","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-news","tag-toilet-facilities"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/500218","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=500218"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/500218\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/500219"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=500218"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=500218"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=500218"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}