COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

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MEETING OF DEVELOPMENT PLAN MEETING

Thursday, June 17, 2021

MOTION NO. 89

MOTION: Councillor Peter Kavanagh, Councillor Liam Sinclair, Councillor L. Donaghy, Councillor S.McEneaney

Natural, Cultural and Built Heritage Motion: To Amend NCBH 17 as follows: NCBH 17 Objective 1: To promote the use and visibility of the Irish Language. NCBH 17 Objective 2: To support the preparation and implementation of an Irish Language Plan for Líonra Gaeilge Chluain Dólcáin / Clondalkin Irish Language Network Area, consistent with RPO 9.28 of the RSES. NCBH 17 Objective 4: To promote local heritage by supporting names for new residential developments that reflect the local and historical context of their siting and include the Irish Language. NCBH 17 New Objective: To ensure signage in the County includes the Irish Language

REPORT:

NCBH 17 Objective 1 states ‘To promote the use of the Irish Language’. The motion seeks to add the wording ‘and visibility’ so that the objective reads: ‘To promote the use and visibility of the Irish Language’.

The motion is considered reasonable.

Recommendation

It is recommended that the motion is adopted