tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3105844216865505802024-03-13T05:05:16.673+00:00Cllr. Kieran DennisonUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger472125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-310584421686550580.post-1160761119696153282024-02-14T11:21:00.001+00:002024-02-19T11:45:11.303+00:00Church Gate - New Housing for ClonsillaConstruction is expected to begin at the site
beside Lidl on the link road this summer. This will be named Church Gate. The planning
permission granted in 2018 is for 45 no 3 bed houses, 22 no 4 bed houses and 36 apartments in 2
blocks of 3 stories comprising 12 one bed and 24 two bed units (See map on
back).
Further up the link road, the final phase of new houses at Castlefield Hall are due to
Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-310584421686550580.post-87653404060085520532024-02-09T11:19:00.001+00:002024-02-19T11:20:31.317+00:00Plan for Clonsilla Village Fingal
County Council has commenced the process of preparing a new Framework Plan for
Clonsilla.
This
will be a proactive plan to manage and influence village-centre improvement in
Clonsilla and act as a starting point for future funding opportunities and
works within the study area.
The
Plan will help in the revitalisation and improvement of Clonsilla and enhance
the village centre and Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-310584421686550580.post-9248221926263324442021-12-17T11:35:00.003+00:002021-12-17T11:35:50.366+00:00€400,000 allocated to upgrade of N3 - M50Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) has just announced the greenways and roads allocations for 2022. Fingal county council has been allocated €1.1 million of which €400,000 is for the upgrade of the N3 to M50 road. In total €616m of Exchequer funds have been provided for national roads in 2022 (regional and local roads are allocated separately). The funding allocations are made having regard Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-310584421686550580.post-28239382045991049942021-02-22T14:53:00.001+00:002021-02-22T15:05:12.786+00:00New public toilets for Millenium ParkWorks have begun on the installation of the new public toilets at the Millennium Park. They will be located on the boundary of the playground and should be completed by the end of March.The building will be a BER A rated, timber frame modular building with a Western Red Cedar Cladding and aluminium exterior finish.Building includes;· 5 x Wheelchair accessible unisex bathrooms.· Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-310584421686550580.post-81891325855730234042021-02-19T14:59:00.001+00:002021-02-22T15:04:29.279+00:00Water outage for Littlepace, Clonee area as Irish Water carry out essential infrastructural works in Dublin 15Irish Water, working in partnership with Fingal County Council, is progressing essential infrastructural works at Deerhaven Park, Littlepace, Dublin 15. When completed, these works will provide a safer and more secure water supply to homes and businesses in Dublin 15.Works will start on Monday March 1, 2021 and are scheduled to be completed within 8 weeks. Works are being carried out by Carty Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-310584421686550580.post-7793686244943748022020-01-16T12:00:00.000+00:002020-01-16T12:00:04.918+00:00NOT SURE IF YOU ARE REGISTERED TO VOTE IN THE GENERAL ELECTION ON 8 FEBRUARY?
THEN CHECK THE REGISTER AT WWW.VOTER.IE OR WWW.CHECKTHEREGISTER.IEIn order to vote at the General Election on the 8th February you must be registered on the Register of Electors 2019/2020You are eligible to vote in the General Election:-
If you were on the register or supplement for the Local Election last May 2019 and the Bye Election in November 2019 and have Irish or British citizenship Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-310584421686550580.post-50464150020328510872019-11-27T12:28:00.000+00:002019-12-10T12:52:58.499+00:00Fingal adopts budget of €269m for 2020
Fingal County Council has adopted a budget of €269m for 2020 to provide services and investment designed to improve the county as a place in which to live, work and invest.
It is an increase of €32m from 2019 and is the equivalent of €911 per head of population. The 2020 Budget will enable the Council to continue managing the on-going demands of the fast-growing and youngest county in Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-310584421686550580.post-83912894500800719142019-11-13T12:46:00.000+00:002019-12-10T12:53:22.535+00:00New Regional Wastewater Treatment facility in North Dublin gets go ahead
An Bord Pleanála has granted planning permission for Irish Water’s Greater Dublin Drainage (GDD) Project in North Dublin. Once operational, this key piece of infrastructure will safeguard the environment and facilitate sustainable growth of new homes and businesses in the region.
Projected growth in population and increased commercial activity means the volume of wastewater generated in the Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-310584421686550580.post-38492084935335565432019-10-15T12:43:00.000+01:002019-12-10T12:53:35.781+00:00Fingal County Council records highest proportional increase in local authority housing stock in 2018Fingal County Council recorded the largest proportional year-on-year increase in housing stock among local authorities in Ireland in 2018, an annual audit of its services has shown.
Some 348 properties, a rise of 6.59%, were added into the ownership of Fingal County Council, bringing its total number of stock in its ownership to 5,211. Some 24 units were sold during 2018.
The report coincides Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-310584421686550580.post-68493951065726035672019-10-14T21:00:00.000+01:002019-12-10T12:53:54.458+00:00Councillors approve €619m Capital ProgrammeCouncillors approved a Capital Programme worth €619m at tonight’s monthly meeting of Fingal County Council in County Hall, Swords.
The three-year rolling programme runs from 2020 to 2022 across seven divisions and represents a €30.63m increase on the 2019-2021 Capital Programme and a 91% increase on the €324m provided for in the 2017-2019 Capital Programme.
A total of 236 projects are includedUnknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-310584421686550580.post-52422058481940128152019-09-30T12:39:00.000+01:002019-12-10T12:59:45.805+00:00 Irish Water turns sod for the €88m Blanchardstown Regional Drainage Scheme to support development and safeguard our environment
Irish Water, working in partnership with Fingal County Council, has begun work on the Blanchardstown Regional Drainage Scheme in Waterville Park in the Tolka Valley. The delivery of this significant infrastructure project will support existing and future residential and commercial development and will safeguard the environment in Blanchardstown and surrounding areas.
The existing wastewater Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-310584421686550580.post-15301984506358434642019-09-09T10:13:00.000+01:002019-09-09T10:13:06.406+01:00Fingal County Council has launched its Climate Change Action Plan 2019-2024 at County Hall, Swords today.The final Plan contains 133 actions that are on-going or planned within the Council, covering five key action areas – Energy and Buildings, Transport, Flood Resilience, Nature-Based Solutions and Resource Management.
Four key targets have been identified, namely:
33% improvement in the Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-310584421686550580.post-17894222446785906302019-08-12T14:09:00.000+01:002019-09-03T14:10:04.122+01:00Up to €2,000 funding for Anti-Litter & Anti-GraffitiNew community groups are encouraged to apply for the Communities4Environment Anti-Litter and Anti-Graffiti Grant Available. Fingal County Council Environmental Department has launched a competition where communities/ residents groups can apply for €2,000 funding.
Applications are invited for the grant scheme which is targeting areas that have issues with litter and graffiti. Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-310584421686550580.post-4547594705660256122019-07-15T14:10:00.000+01:002019-09-03T14:12:11.928+01:00 Greener Communities Competition launchedFingal County Council has launched this years Greener Community Awards which includes a number of new categories.
The focus this year is on increasing pollinators and biodiversity and on fostering sustainable communities, a key role we can all play in creating a more sustainable future.
Biodiversity is a critical part of the web of life on our planet and over the past few decades our Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-310584421686550580.post-82394880485446880472019-07-11T10:59:00.002+01:002019-09-03T12:30:38.006+01:00 Public consultation on draft Dublin Airport Local Area Plan Fingal County Council is holding a public consultation process on a new draft Dublin Airport Local Area Plan (LAP) and a proposed Variation to the Fingal County Development Plan 2017 – 2023.
A presentation on the draft Dublin Airport LAP and Variation No.1 was given at the Fingal Council meeting in July and is now open for public consultation until October 15th.
Managing the growth of the Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-310584421686550580.post-47824184408254565872019-06-19T14:29:00.000+01:002019-09-03T14:30:51.324+01:00Local Area Plan for kellystown
The Council's Planning and Strategic Infrastructure Department is commencing preparation of a Local Area Plan for Kellystown, Dublin 15. A public notice will appear in the Dublin Gazette today, Thursday the 20th of June advertising the publication of a Strategic Issues Paper for Kellystown and inviting submissions from the public at the Pre-Draft stage. Submissions for Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-310584421686550580.post-69007463274773035652019-06-12T14:19:00.000+01:002019-09-03T14:19:51.438+01:00New Urban Food & Craft Market St. Catherine’s park, Lucan every SundayNow you have yet another reason to visit the spectacular St. Catherine’s Park with a new Sunday market opening. The Urban Food and Craft Market began last week in St. Catherine’s Park, Lucan, and will run every Sunday from 10am – 5pm now until October.
Featuring a wide variety of stalls selling an assortment of food offerings this venture is being supported by Fingal County Council to further Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-310584421686550580.post-87322033637687683702019-06-12T14:06:00.000+01:002019-06-12T14:06:08.902+01:00Work begins on Shackleton Gardens restorationThe development of a major tourism attraction in Dublin 15 has moved a step closer after Fingal County Council awarded contracts for the main restoration and reconstruction works at The Shackleton Garden in Beech Park, Clonsilla. The works are part of a €400,000 investment from Fingal County Council and Fáilte Ireland.The gardens, which include an internationally famous plant collection, were Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-310584421686550580.post-68479566429538867722019-06-10T13:18:00.000+01:002019-06-10T13:18:01.636+01:00Have your say on the Fingal Digital StrategyFingal County Council is preparing a Digital Strategy for Fingal, which will describe how technology can help improve the way we live, work and do business in Fingal. The Council is asking members of the public to say what they would like to see in the Strategy.The Digital Strategy will focus on six main themes:
Digital Economy – Making Fingal the best place to start and grow your business
Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-310584421686550580.post-31378524207963859342019-05-29T16:53:00.000+01:002019-05-29T16:53:09.257+01:00Design work begins on 32km-long Fingal Coastal Way has commencedFingal County Council has commenced design work on the Fingal Coastal Way project, a 32km, high-quality recreational walking and cycling route connecting Donabate, Rush, Skerries, Ardgillan Castle, Balbriggan and Bremore Castle.
Multi-disciplinary consultancy Atkins has been appointed to work alongside the Fingal County Council project team to carry out the feasibility study, route options and Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-310584421686550580.post-67785579197323854202019-05-13T16:43:00.001+01:002019-05-14T09:21:04.470+01:00New Litter Management Plan for Fingal
A new Fingal Litter Management Plan has been adopted by Fingal County Council for the period 2019 to 2021. Proposed by Councillor Dennison, the plan sets out the objectives for preventing and managing litter in Fingal and the implementation plan to meet those objectives.
The Plan is action-based and focuses on the prevention, enforcement and management of litter, with Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-310584421686550580.post-2110197877261921852019-05-03T17:57:00.001+01:002019-05-03T17:57:50.040+01:00Help Our PollinatorsFingal County Council are running a series of environmental awareness talks in Fingal this MayThis is part of an ongoing Biodiversity Campaign run by Sinéad Fox, Environmental Awareness Officer, Fingal County Council. She will have information available for communities, tidy towns, sports groups, residents, businesses & faith communities on how we can help our pollinators. The ‘All-Ireland Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-310584421686550580.post-33279886574343663552019-03-02T22:47:00.000+00:002019-05-30T22:48:26.620+01:00Fingal Geophysical Survey Project-Exhibition Launched in Blanchardstown Library The “What Lies beneath: Fingal Geophysical Survey Project” exhibition was launched in Blanchardstown Library by Acting Mayor Cllr. Kieran Dennison, along with Fingal Community Archaeologist Christine Baker, in front of an enthusiastic audience on Monday. The exhibition is the result of survey work undertook late last year at St Catherine’s Park, Corduff Park, Dublin 15, Rosepark, Balrothery, Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-310584421686550580.post-24055160708015251182019-02-22T11:09:00.002+00:002019-02-28T16:04:10.388+00:00Plan for the Royal Canal Urban Greenway.
The design for the final phase of the Royal Canal Greenway is now available for public display. Fingal County Council is seeking submissions from the public. An information day will be held in the Atrium of Blanchardstown Civic Offices on Tuesday 5th March 2019, from 11:30am to 7:30pm, which will be attended by Fingal County Council Engineering Staff and DBFL Consulting Engineers.
The Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-310584421686550580.post-18943779604748917392019-02-22T10:42:00.000+00:002019-02-22T10:44:06.293+00:00Dublin's Draft Climate Change Action Plan - have your say.Fingal County Council is inviting submissions from the public in response to the Draft Climate Change Action Plan 2019-2024.
The Draft Action Plan has been developed by the four Dublin local authorities alongside the Dublin energy agency Codema. Fingal County Council’s public consultation is open for submissions from 11 February until 25 March 2019.
As part of this public consultation processUnknownnoreply@blogger.com