Clontarf

Update on road widening works @ junction of Brookwood Ave/Howth Rd/Sybil Hill

Question to City Manager               City Council Meeting 14/06/2010 Q106.  COUNCILLOR NAOISE O’MUIRI Can the Manager outline the costs of the road-widening being undertaken at the Howth Rd/Brookwood Avenue/Sybill Hill junction? Can the Manager outline (a) start date and (b) completion date for the works specifically at this junction. CITY MANAGER’S REPLY: The contract costs are […]

Fairview Park Playground Update

Excellent presentation given by the DCC Parks Dept on progress on the Fairview Park improvements project (including the playground). Fairview Doc Updated Plan June 2010 The last page of the attached gives a schematic of the current preferred design.  Timeline looks like the following: Request for tenders – July 2010 Tender assessment – August 2010 […]

Q&A on St Annes Park Allotments

Draw to take place on 21st June 2010 at 12 noon. How many allotments are available?   85- 90 How many people have applied?   There are 559 applicants How many people will be picked?      Names will be picked and 10 extra that will be called upon if the original successful candidate options out. What is the Council’s policy […]

Update on Bins at Bus Stop on Clontarf Road

DUBLIN CITY COUNCIL NORTH CENTRAL AREA COMMITTEE 17th May, 2010 3957     Motion in the name of Councillor Naoise O’Muirí That City Council Waste Dept replace the bin that was removed from the #130 bus stop on the Clontarf Road at bottom of Castle Avenue/Haddon Rd. Report: Waste Management Services installed a litter bin at this […]

Clontarf Mid Summer Festival 2010 – 19th June

  Schedule of Events   14.00            14.20 Introductions  & Welcome – E. Mulvenny  Dublin City Council /Business Representative   Short speech Celine Reilly NCA Manager – Short speech Gus O’Hara Chair  Clontarf Businesses¦lt;br /> The Right Honourable The Lord Mayor of Dublin Councillor Emer Costello  opening /launching the event     Celebrity […]

Dublin’s Griffith Avenue overlooked in Dublin’s Favorite Street Competition- Ó Muirí

Cllr. Naoise Ó Muirí Dublin North Central Dublin’s Griffith Avenue overlooked in Dublin’s Favorite Street Competition- Ó Muirí Leafy, tree-lined Griffith Avenue, situated in Dublin 9 has NOT been selected the winner of Dublin’s Favorite Street competition, announced earlier today (Thursday) by the Dublin Street Guide and Dublin’s Lord Mayor. Dublin North Central Fine Gael […]

An Bord Pleanála and the Dublin Bay Infill

I don’t share the euphoria of others regarding An Bord Pleanála’s decision announced today regarding the Dublin Bay Infill application by the Dublin Port Company. http://www.pleanala.ie/documents/orders/PA0/dPA0007.pdf Why? (1) The Bord rejected what I consider to be very important refusal reasons for the proposed application as recommended by ABP’s own Inspector including:  – avoiding the creation […]

Hats Off To Clontarf Yacht & Boat Club!

Hats off to Commodore Paul Cooper and Co of the Clontarf Yacht & Boat Club for their Annual Blessing of Boats on Sunday the 30th of May. The sun was splitting the stones, there was a large crowd gathered to watch the boats and listen to the blessing, the cannon was fired and we even […]

Update on Seafield Road

Motion to City Councii Area Committee That the Dublin City Manager: Clarify if traffic calming has ever been considered for Seafield Rd between Seapark Road and Vernon Ave? Undertake any necessary footpath repairs on the same stretch of road.   Report from Dublin City Council: A Traffic Engineer will examine the current traffic management arrangements […]

Replacement of litter bin at Clontarf Rd/Castle Avenue

Motion to City Council Area Committee For Dublin City Council Waste Department to replace the bin that was removed from the Number 130 bus stop on the Clontarf Road at bottom of Castle Avenue/Haddon Rd, Dublin 3.   Report from Dublin City Council: Dublin City Council Waste Management Services installed a litter bin at this […]