COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL
MEETING OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL
Monday, February 14, 2022
QUESTION NO. 18
QUESTION: Councillor F. Timmons
To ask the chief executive for a report into current planned Teenspaces for SDCC by electoral area and how many are envisaged for each electoral area over the term of the current council ?
REPLY:
The teenspace programme is currently underway in SDCC.
To date 9 projects have been proposed and funded as set out below.
Phase 1
- Collinstown Park, (was in Clondalkin LEA when first proposed) €120,000
- Ballycragh Park (Rathfarnham / Templeogue / Firhouse / Bohernabreena Area) €110,000
- Kingswood (Tallaght area) €40,000
- Avonbeg (Tallaght area) €80,000
- Esker Park café (Lucan, Palmerstown, North Clondalkin area) €120,000
Phase 2
- St Cuthberts Park (Clondalkin area) €100,000
- Bancroft Park (Tallaght area) €100,000
- Griffeen (Lucan, Palmerstown, North Clondalkin area) €100,000
- Templeogue (Rathfarnham / Templeogue / Firhouse / Bohernabreena Area) €100,000
These projects are at various stages of delivery with 2 fully complete and successfully opened at Collinstown Park and Ballycragh Park. It is intended to carry out another Teen Survey shortly to get feedback on projects and facilities delivered during Phase 1 and to see what new facilities and types of spaces teens would like to see in their areas as part of Phase 2 of this programme.