Candidates
Nominations for Election to South Dublin County Council 2019 – 2024 are now closed. You can view the full list of officially declared candidates here The Notice of Poll is the official list of candidates as they will appear on the ballot paper you receive on election day. Vote for The Independent Candidate – Hard …
Read More →Register to Vote
If you live in Ireland and you are over 18, you CAN vote in local elections but you MUST be registered. You can get the forms here https://www.voter.ie/ Just fill in the relevant form, get it stamped at your local Garda station (Bring ID & proof of address if you have it). Post or hand …
Read More →Local Election Map
You will have heard by now the Palmerstown / Fonthill local electoral area is a new addition to South Dublin County Council after the Vote on May 24th 2019. You can view a copy of the map here Vote #HardWorkingHAYES No.1
Read More →Rebuild the Silver Bridge
I’m delighted to hear this bit of news given to Cllrs today. The Silver Bridge, The Guinness Bridge, The Ironer… Whatever you call it, it’s part of the heritage of Palmerstown and deserves to be preserved and eventually brought back into public use. This was one of the projects I helped with in the last …
Read More →Tree Maintenance Programme
Have you noticed old trees being cut down and stumps left in the ground? Have you noticed new trees being planted around your community? South Dublin County Council operates a 3-year rolling programme of tree maintenance. In line with the Council’s Tree Management Policy 2015-2020 “Living With Trees”, the focus of the Tree Maintenance Programme …
Read More →Setting up a Neighbourhood Watch Scheme
RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION & NEIGHBOURHOOD WATCH NETWORK MEETING Date – Tuesday March 26th 2019Venue – Glashaus Hotel, Belgard Sq W, TallaghtTime – 7pm Are you a member of a Residents Association (RA) or Neighbourhood Watch Scheme (NW) and would like more information on cyber crime or would your group like information on setting up a RA or NW …
Read More →What has Alan HAYES been doing for my area?
One of the things I think is important when I am deciding who I will give a vote to at election time is what have they been doing, not only what they promise they will do, but they need to earn my vote based on their track record, not their promises. If candidates are serious …
Read More →18 Bus Timetable
From Sunday March 24th, the 18 bus timetable is changing. This coincides with the privatisation of this route to be operated by GoAhead Ireland on behalf of the National Transport Authority. You can view the new timetable here
Read More →Playground For Palmerstown
In 2017 South Dublin County Council piloted a Participative Budgeting scheme in the Lucan/Palmerstown electoral area. Participative Budgeting is an innovative concept that give residents and local tax payers an opportunity to directly influence how a sum of money from the County budget will be spent. Palmerstown was chosen from a hat (literally) and 160 …
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