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Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor A. Hayes
Responsibility:
Gary Walsh

To request a footpath be installed along the desire line outside house 1 Palmerstown Court, Kennelsfort Road Upper.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. Brady
Responsibility:
Ralph McGarry

Cathaoirleach's Business

That this Committee calls on the Chief Executive to develop and deliver a family-friendly light show in Lucan, similar in concept to Dublin City Council's Winter Lights event, with a strong focus on affordability and sustainability, including the use of low-carbon solutions and energy-efficient LED lighting, to ensure the event is accessible and environmentally responsible.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. Brady
Responsibility:
Amanda Mills

To ask the Chief Executive to provide, in tabular format, the number of 1) requests received and 2) requests outstanding in the Local Electoral Area by location for (a) window and door replacements and (b) measures such as insulation and other works aimed at improving energy efficiency and reducing heating costs for tenants.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor H. Farrell
Responsibility:
Sinead Geoghegan

To ask for a full update on the rollout of the Lucan House and Demesne plans for the public, with expected timelines, stages and summary of works required along the way.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor H. Farrell
Responsibility:
Lorcan Brennan

To call on the Manager to test the water source in Lucan Demesne that runs under the road at the end of Tandy's Lane, by the "Bath House" in Lucan Demesne, joining the River Liffey to the North, and to report back on the water quality, any contamination, and chemical composition, bearing in mind that this may possibly be the original "spa" discovered during the 18th century, despite another spa water found near the Spa Hotel and a second in what is now the park beside Sarsfield Park.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor V. Casserly
Responsibility:
Sinead Geoghegan

This Committee requests the Manager to arrange for the installation of an external sign for Lucan House. A sign was historically in place during its use as an embassy, and reinstating appropriate signage would restore a sense of pride, reflect the heritage of the building, and enhance its presence as an important landmark in our village and county

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor H. Farrell
Responsibility:
David Fennell

Due to the recent damage to the pitches at Airlie Heights, Lucan, calling on the Manager to install barriers to prevent future occurrences of this nature and protect the investment in this valuable community resource.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor A. Hayes
Responsibility:
David Fennell

To request SDCC Public Realm and Public Lighting sections cooperate to install public lighting in the vicinity of the pathway connecting Woodfarm Acres Estate to Kennelsfort Road Upper outside the ESBN station.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor V. Casserly
Responsibility:
Farhan Nasiem

This committee calls on the manager to examine in collaboration with Fingal County Council and improved road traffic layout at the Weir Bridge to and from the direction of Laraghon to explore alternative options to traffic light system and improve ongoing movement of traffic which amounts to gridlock with the current set up

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor V. Casserly
Responsibility:
David Fennell

To ask the manager for an update on works to Weston Hockey Pitch

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor H. Farrell
Responsibility:
David Fennell

To ask the Manager if there is any update on the provision of designated dog-waste bins in the SDCC public realm as per other local authority areas such as DLR?

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor H. Farrell
Responsibility:
John Hegarty

To call on the Manager to install street name signage within all the roads and lanes in the Lucan village area, based on local information gathered by Society for Old Lucan.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. Brady
Responsibility:
David Fennell

To ask the Chief Executive what apprenticeship opportunities currently exist or are planned, particularly in relation to bridge and gate construction, and what succession planning measures are in place to ensure continuity of this work currently undertaken in-house and which is much praised and admired in the community for the unique value it adds to our parks.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor H. Farrell
Responsibility:
John Hegarty

To ask the Manager when the traffic lights at St. Joseph's College, Lucan are likely to be turned on. 

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor V. Casserly
Responsibility:
David Fennell

That this Committee calls on the Chief Executive and the relevant Director of Services to make provision in the Programme of Works for the installation and upgrade of footpaths within Old Esker Cemetery. Improved pathways are essential to ensure safe, dignified, and accessible movement for all visitors, particularly older people and persons with disabilities, in line with our obligations under the Equal Status Act, the Disability Act 2005 & the UNCRPD Given the cemetery's significance to the local community, the Committee requests that this work be prioritised and delivered in a manner that enhances universal access and preserves the character of this historic site.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor H. Farrell
Responsibility:
Andrew O'Mullane

To call on the Manager to provide a detailed update on the works currently underway in Lucan Village, including the Green, the Promenade, and the Demesne, along with progress information, planned works remaining and overall costs to date

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor V. Casserly
Responsibility:
Gary Walsh

This committee calls on the Manager to examine the feasibility of developing a framework where civil works are ongoing in the Lucan area, and council projects, that a roadmap is created to ensure adequate traffic management in the overarching area to avoid current situations of traffic chaos within the area.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. Brady
Responsibility:
Suzanne Furlong

To ask the Chief Executive for an update on the current status and confirmed timetable for the delivery of the Part 8 sports changing room pavilions, given that the previous indication was Q1 2026. The update should include, for each Part 8 project, the status, expected delivery timeframe, and key milestones in bringing each project to completion.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. Brady
Responsibility:
Gary Walsh

To ask the Chief Executive for an update on the timeline for road reinstatement following recent works on Newcastle Road (R120) from Finnstown towards Adamstown and Hillcrest (Ref. 1898463), on Old Celbridge Road (R835) where speed ramps were removed (Ref. 1897819), and on Dodsboro Road (Ref. 1901638).

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor A. Hayes
Responsibility:
Gary Walsh

To ask the Manager when the missing directional sign for Palmerstown Village will be replaced on the R148 at Kennelsfort Road junction. Previous items 1890412 & RMCC/25053072 relate to the same unresolved matter.