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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

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MEETING OF RATHFARNHAM/TEMPLEOGUE/FIRHOUSE/BOHERNABREENA AREA COMMITTEE

Tuesday, June 09, 2020

QUESTION NO. 3

QUESTION: Councillor E. Murphy

To ask the Chief Executive if South Dublin County Council can please provide a detailed update to the Area Committee on the proposed post-primary school in the Ballycullen - Oldcourt area?

REPLY:

Further to the meeting on March 20, 2019, the DES agreed to pursue acquiring sufficient lands for a Post Primary site on the western side of the Ballycullen-Oldcourt LAP lands. The Department have indicated to the Planning Department that the acquisition of lands by the DES for the permanent post-primary school at Ballycullen - Oldcourt is progressing and is close to completion.

The Land Use Planning & Transportation Department (LUPTD) will continue to provide advice from a planning perspective and assist the Department of Education and Skills (DES) in delivering the site.