COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

MEETING OF LUCAN AREA COMMITTEE

Tuesday, October 23, 2018

MOTION NO. 8

MOTION: Councillor L. O'Toole

Further to discussions around the introduction of Sign Language classes in the Lucan area, that this Area Committee ask the Chief Executive to look at how SDCC could play a role in assisting with this initiative. Sign language is been more commonly used in community groups such as park runs, this is been widely used in park runs in the UK.

REPORT:

"South Dublin Libraries has been unable to find a tutor/facilitator who could run introductory classes in sign language in the library. The Parkrun events are led by a group of volunteers who use some of the parks in the South Dublin area".