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Agenda - October 2026 Tallaght Area Committee Meeting

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Date:
27/10/2026 15:00
Location:
Council Chamber
Standing Orders:

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H-I (1)
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:
Housing Administration

Minutes from Tallaght Area Committee Meeting 21st September, 2026.

Performance & Change Management

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H-I (2)
Submitted by:
Performance & Change Management
Responsibility:
Performance & Change Management

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (1)
Submitted by:
Performance & Change Management
Responsibility:
Performance & Change Management

Correspondence (No Business)

Corporate Support

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H-I (3)
Submitted by:
Corporate Support
Responsibility:
Corporate Support

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (2)
Submitted by:
Corporate Support
Responsibility:
Corporate Support

Correspondence (No Business)

Public Realm

Questions

Qu (1)
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Donnelly
Responsibility:
Brendan Redmond

"Can the Council expand rain gardens, sustainable drainage, tree pits and other measures that reduces surface water flooding while improving biodiversity in the Tallaght area?"

Qu (2)
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Holohan
Responsibility:
Brendan Redmond

"What is the time schedule on the lights in the MUGA in Jobstown Park?"

Qu (3)
Submitted by:
Councillor A. Smyth
Responsibility:
Brendan Redmond

"To ask the Council for an update on the Butler McGee Park enhancement and to outside a time frame for completed works?"

Qu (4)
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Spear
Responsibility:
David Fennell

"Can the Manager consider adding a sign or an information board to explain the history of Ballymount Castle and Mound in Ballymount Park, Tallaght? Residents have previously asked for this area of the park to be recognised for its rich history, and this starts with increasing awareness?"

Headed Items

H-I (4)
Submitted by:
Public Realm
Responsibility:
Public Realm

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (3)
Submitted by:
Public Realm
Responsibility:
Public Realm

Correspondence(No Business)

Motions

Mot (1)
Submitted by:
Councillor N. Whelan
Responsibility:
Brendan Redmond

"After the success of recent installations of age friendly facilities within the Tallaght area, and the increase in demand for additional similar amenities, this area committee requests that a suitable spot for a bowling green/boules court be found on the Tallaght side of Tymon Park and funding provided to have it installed?"

Mot (2)
Submitted by:
Councillor N. Whelan
Responsibility:
Brendan Redmond

"This Tallaght area committee requests that the footpath be extended over to the Carraigmore View side of whats known as "Sean Walsh phase 3" to create a walking loop in the end of the park that the Kiltipper shops backs onto?"

Environment

Questions

Qu (5)
Submitted by:
Councillor L. Dunne
Responsibility:
Andy McNally

"To ask the Chief Executive whether independent dust deposition or air quality monitoring has been undertaken in Fettercairn and surrounding residential areas following concerns previously raised regarding potential dust emissions associated with Roadstone?"

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H-I (5)
Submitted by:
Environment
Responsibility:
Environment

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (4)
Submitted by:
Environment
Responsibility:
Environment

Correspondence (No Business)

Water & Drainage

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H-I (6)
Submitted by:
Water & Drainage
Responsibility:
Water & Drainage

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (5)
Submitted by:
Water & Drainage
Responsibility:
Water & Drainage

Correspondence (No Business)

Community

Questions

Qu (6)
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Donnelly
Responsibility:
Maria Nugent

"Can the SDCC provide a list of community events in Tallaght that have been approved but are currently delayed, including the reason for delay and expected completion date?"

Qu (7)
Submitted by:
Councillor L. Dunne
Responsibility:
Maria Nugent

"To ask the Chief Executive for an update on the Citywest Youth Facility fit-out project identified in the Council's 2026-2028 Capital Programme. Can the Chief Executive confirm the current status of the project, the anticipated completion and opening date?"

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H-I (7)
Submitted by:
Community
Responsibility:
Community

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (6)
Submitted by:
Community
Responsibility:
Community

Correspondence (No Business)

Housing

Questions

Qu (8)
Submitted by:
Councillor L. Dunne
Responsibility:
Amanda Mills

"That this Area Committee calls on the Chief Executive to provide a clear and definitive timeframe for the commencement of the previously committed audit of Mac Uilliam Estate and the subsequent remedial works arising from its findings. This Committee further requests that the Chief Executive outline the proposed scope of the audit, the anticipated commencement and completion dates, and a timeline for the implementation of the necessary works, in accordance with the commitment previously given in discussions?"

Qu (9)
Submitted by:
Councillor L. Dunne
Responsibility:
Amanda Mills

"To ask the Manager to clarify the respective maintenance and management responsibilities of South Dublin County Council and the management company for the apartments located above Killinarden shops, particularly in relation to external building maintenance & common areas?"

Qu (10)
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Spear
Responsibility:
Amanda Mills

"Can the Manager outline how Age-Friendly housing in Tallaght will be allocated? In particular, for the homes under construction in Tymon: are these already allocated to tenants who are downsizing, or will they be advertised on CBL?"

Headed Items

H-I (8)
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:
Amanda Mills, Fiona Hendley, Maria Nugent
H-I (9)
Submitted by:
Housing
Responsibility:
Housing

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (7)
Submitted by:
Housing
Responsibility:
Housing

Correspondence (No Business)

Planning

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H-I (10)
Submitted by:
Planning
Responsibility:
Planning

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (8)
Submitted by:
Planning
Responsibility:
Planning

Correspondence (No Business)

Transportation

Questions

Qu (11)
Submitted by:
Councillor L. Dunne
Responsibility:
Farhan Nasiem

"To ask the Manager to provide an update on the progress made regarding the provision of bus shelters at suitable locations serving Killinarden Heights, following the previous commitment in January of this year that these locations would be included for review under the Bus Stop Enhancement Programme?"

Qu (12)
Submitted by:
Councillor N. Whelan
Responsibility:
Farhan Nasiem

"Are there any plans to install new pedestrian crossings on the Airton Road with the addition of all of the new apartments?"

Headed Items

H-I (11)
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:
Gary Walsh

"Winter Service Plan 2026-2027".

H-I (12)
Submitted by:
Transportation
Responsibility:
Transportation

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (9)
Submitted by:
Transportation
Responsibility:
Transportation

Correspondence (No Business)

Motions

Mot (3)
Submitted by:
Councillor A. Smyth
Responsibility:
John Hegarty

"This Tallaght area committee calls on the Council to place an estate sign at the entrance to Kilnamanagh from the Kathrine Tynan Road at the Kingswood Luas stop entrance?"

Mot (4)
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Spear
Responsibility:
John Hegarty

"This Tallaght area committee agrees that Council should meet with the management company for the Airton Rise apartments, Respond Housing, to request the temporary use of unused commercial spaces in the development for tenants in need of parking until commercial businesses are in place or a nearby transport hub is completed, whichever comes first?"

Libraries & Arts

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H-I (13)
Submitted by:
Libraries & Arts
Responsibility:
Libraries & Arts, Liz Corry
H-I (14)
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:
Orla Scannell, Richie O'Sullivan

Arts Grants-Arts Programme-There is no update since last meeting.

H-I (15)
Submitted by:
Libraries & Arts
Responsibility:
Libraries & Arts

NEW WORKS (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (10)
Submitted by:
Libraries & Arts
Responsibility:
Libraries & Arts

Correspondence (No Business)

Economic Development

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H-I (16)
Submitted by:
Economic Development
Responsibility:
Economic Development

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (11)
Submitted by:
Economic Development
Responsibility:
Economic Development

Correspondence (No Business)