COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL
MEETING OF TALLAGHT AREA COMMITTEE
Monday, January 26, 2015
QUESTION NO.15
QUESTION: Councillor D. Richardson
"To ask the Chief Executive Officer to give a report on the update of the Blessington road from Jobstown Pub up to the Garage on the Blessington Road of when this road will be upgraded?"
REPLY:
The redevelopment of this N81 route is a matter for the National Roads Authority. The scheme which involves its development from Cheeverstown to County Wicklow is a long term objective of the Council and is being developed by Kildare County Council on behalf of South Dublin Co Co and Wicklow Co Co.However, the Council is examining a number of options for minor improvements to safety and enhancement of this approach to Tallaght from the west. As soon as the plans are finalised they will be brought to the attention of members.