COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

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MEETING OF LUCAN/PALMERSTOWN/FONTHILL AREA COMMITTEE

Tuesday, October 22, 2019

QUESTION NO. 13

QUESTION: Councillor Joanna Tuffy

To ask the Chief Executive for an update in relation to Lucan Swimming Pool and planned steps and timescale for completion of the building project

REPLY:

Progress reports for the construction of the new swimming pool at Lucan are brought to the ACM as a headed item on a quarterly basis. The last report was given at the September 2019 ACM and noted as follows:

Construction of the new Lucan Pool has commenced on site and works are progressing to schedule. It is envisaged that construction works for the project will take 18-20 months to complete.

The development will be funded by a grant of €3.8 million from the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport. South Dublin County Council will contribute €9.8 million to the capital cost.