COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL
MEETING OF RATHFARNHAM/TEMPLEOGUE-TERENURE AREA COMMITTEE
Tuesday, December 12, 2017
QUESTION NO.3
QUESTION: Councillor P. Foley
"To ask the Chief Executive if an infographic could be created outlining the Christmas opening times for the Ballymount recycling centre and an infographic created outlining the locations for Christmas tree shredding in the Rathfarnham/Templeogue-Terenure area?"
REPLY:
"The arrangements in place for opening over Christmas at the Ballymount recycling centre as well as the Christmas tree recycling locations have been advertised through the citizen's newsletter which has been delivered to all households in the County. The arrangements have also been posted on the Council's website. It is not considered necessary to arrange for any further advertising of these arrangements.
The Ballymount Recycling Centre is now privately operated and the Christmas Opening hours as published are as follows:
| December 24th | 9.00 – 15.00 |
| December 25th and 26th | Closed |
| December 27th | 9.30 – 17.00 |
| December 28th 29th & 30th | 9.00 – 17.00 |
| December 31st | 9.00 – 15.00 |
| January 1st | Closed |
| January 2nd | Normal opening hours |
Christmas Tree Recycling 2017 / 2018
South Dublin County Council has made arrangements for Christmas Tree recycling at 21 locations in the county from Wednesday, 3 January 2018 to Friday, 12 January 2018.
This service is free and is for domestic household trees only. One tree per household / vehicle will be accepted.
The Christmas Tree recycling locations for 2017 / 2018 are as follows are have been circulated to households in the recent publication of South Dublin County Today, our Citizen’s Newsletter.
Lucan
- Beechpark open space
- Sarsfield Park open space
- Haydens Lane Car Park in Griffeen Valley Park
- Foxborough open space
Palmerstown
- Glenaulin Park
- Woodfarm Acres
Clondalkin
- Corkagh Park (St Johns Road car park)
- Corkagh Park (Green Isle car park at Caravan Park entrance)
- Collinstown Park
- Quarryvale Park
- Foxdene open space
- Grand Canal open space (junction of Bawnogue and Lockview roads)
Tallaght
- Raheen open space (opposite Raheen Shopping Centre)
- Seán Walsh Park – Storage area (behind Old Bawn Community College) near Parks Depot off Whitestown Way.
Greenhills
- Tymon Park (Limekiln car park)
- Tymon Park (Tymon North Road car park)
Old Bawn
- Church car park (beside shopping centre)
Firhouse
- Car park at Cherryfield (off the link road between Firhouse Road and Spawell Roundabout)
- Car park at Dodder Valley Park, Firhouse Road opposite Woodlawn Estate
Rathfarnham
- Rathfarnham Castle Park – Car Park
Saggart
- Parks Depot on Mill Lane
Full details are published in our website here:
http://www.sdcc.ie/services/recycling-and-waste/christmas-2017"