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MODULAR HOMES – INFORMATION EVENING / BRIEF REPORT

24th February 2017

The Public Information Evening was held on 02/02/’17 as planned. All members of monitoring Committee were in attendance as well as Brian Byrne & Declan Ronan from DCC. General Attendance from target audience (Curlew rd / Knocknarea Rd) was relatively low but those in attendance engaged fully with the meeting. The main points covered were: […]

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CURLEW ROAD – TRAFFIC FLOW UPDATE

24th February 2017

As work proceeds on Curlew Rd (Modular Houses) there will be some temporary road closures affecting parts of Curlew Road and Knocknarea Roads, due to the need to run some services from one side of the road to the other side. This map may be of some use, (although it is complicated enough), especially to […]

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Modular Homes – most recent meeeting

24th February 2017

The most recent meeting of the Monitoring Committee considered the following points: 1) Review of Public information evening which was held on Thursday Feb 2nd in the McAuley Centre – the feedback has been very positive overall and all queries raised are being pursued with some vigor. 2) The work schedule for the coming weeks […]

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CURLEW ROAD DEVELOPMENT

17th January 2017

The 6th meeting of the Monitoring CommitTee took place on Thursday Jan 12th. Most discussion was routine apart from two discussions on (1) Laying of foundations and the use of Concrete trucks from 7 am on 4 separate mornings. This part of the work may also involve late hours on the 4 days in question […]

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Some Photos from the Stage of Our Lady’s Hall during the Performance of The Pied Piper of Drimnagh

30th December 2016
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MODULAR HOUSING – CURLEW ROAD

21st December 2016

CURLEW ROAD MONITORING COMMITTEE UPDATE: The Committee has met with representatives of DCC on 5 occasions & has issued 5 reports via a combination of Facebook and Website. At our most recent meeting we decided to publish a Circular to all residents on Curlew Road (delivered to each home) and to post it on Website […]

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Modular Housing – Update

8th December 2016

The Monitoring Ctte had its 4th meeting on Thursday 24th: The Generator loomed large again and we were guaranteed the electrical connection to the McAuley Centre will be in place from Monday 27th. Starting time is agreed to be 7:30 and any breaches of this should be reported to Committee or DCC officials immediately. There […]

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Modular Housing – Monitoring Committee

8th November 2016

As agreed at the last public meeting in the McAuley Centre, the Monitoring Committee has been set up, (substitution of membership is agreed to ensure that all groups are always represented at all meetings), as follows: DRA – Peter Burke (PB) DCRG – John Corr(JC/LF) Curlew Road – Eimear Fitzgibbon (EF) & Lorraine Mitchell (LM) McAuley […]

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Modular Housing – Curlew Road

2nd November 2016

After a series of meetings between residents and senior City Council officials, it is now clear the Council are going to press ahead with the housing development of Modular homes on the Curlew Road site. A broadly based monitoring Committee has been established with representatives from the Residents Association, DRCG, McAuley Centre and Local Curlew […]

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The Theatre Royal 27th August @ 7.30pm

11th August 2016

Well, we really pulled it off, and with some style and in front of a full house in Our Lady’s Hall! The “THEATRE ROYAL REMEMBERED” show, jointly sponsored by DRA & DCC was nothing short of a spectacular success. The tribute to Patricia Cahill, special guest on the night, was brilliant – carefully, thoughtfully and […]

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