COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

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MEETING OF CLONDALKIN AREA COMMITTEE

Wednesday, December 09, 2015

QUESTION NO. 4

QUESTION: Councillor E. Ó Broin

"To ask the Chief Executive to provide the map of bonfires in the Clondalkin LEA from Halloween 2015?"

REPLY:

There were a total of 123 recorded bonfires in the Clondalkin LEA during the 2015 Halloween period.  The distribution of the fires by estate is set out in the table below.

Location Number Of Bonfires
Yellow Meadow/Monksfield Open Space And Pitches 44-45-46 20
Foxdene Estate (6 roads) 9
Saint Cuthbert's Park 7
Rowlagh Estate (5 roads) 6
Rowlagh Park 6
Balgaddy 6
Meile An Ri Estate (2 roads) 5
Riversdale Estate Clondalkin 5
Oatfield Estate (7 roads) 4
Woodford Estate (12 roads) 4
Saint Marks Estate (6 roads) 4
Saint Ronans Estate (9 roads) 3
Newlands Estate (4 roads) 3
Moorfield Estate (6 roads) 3
Nangor Road 3
Deansrath Estate (7 roads) 3
Greenfort Estate 7 Roads 3
Harelawn Estate (7 roads) 2
James Connolly Park 2
Corkagh Park and Pitches 51-52-53-54-55-56-57-58-59-60-61-62-63 2
Neilstown Estate (5 roads) 2
Melrose Estate (7 roads) 2
Glenfield Estate (5 roads) 2
Grand Canal Park Lock Road 2
Palmerstown Woods 2
Tor An Ri Estate (4 roads) 2
Wheatfield Estate 9 Roads 2
Wood Avens 1
Saint Johns Estate (13 roads) 1
Unidentified General Location 1
Oldchurch Estate (9 roads) 1
Monastery Heath Estate (4 roads) 1
Neilstown Shops 1
Balgaddy Road 1
Collinstown Grove And Crescent 1
Kilmahuddrick Estate (12 roads) 1
Total 123

Note: The bonfire listed in the table as "Unidentified General Location" falls between 2 estate locations and it was not possible to group it within an area.

Attached is a map of the Clondalkin LEA showing bonfire locations.  There are less bonfire markers on the map than the above table on account of some markers representing several bonfires within a 5 meter radius.