COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL
MEETING OF LUCAN / PALMERSTOWN / NORTH CLONDALKIN AREA COMMITTEE
Tuesday, November 28, 2023
QUESTION NO.4
QUESTION: Councillor G. O'Connell
To ask the Chief Executive what damage was caused/reported in the this LAC, if any, by recent weather events and in particular the number and location of trees (if any) that were knocked as a result.
REPLY:
As a result of heavy rainfall pitches were unplayable for a period following recent storm events. The only long-term damage within the Public Realm Section related to trees. One tree required work following Storm Ciarán and 7 trees required work following Storm Debi. Detail of the work is set out in the table below.
|
Date |
Location |
Description of work |
|
08/11/2023 |
35 Leyland Avenue |
Fallen bough on footpath removed |
|
13/11/2023 |
29 Shancastle Crescent |
Fallen branch on open space removed |
|
13/11/2023 |
Haydens Lane Entrance |
Windblown Elder removed |
|
14/11/2023 |
21 Esker Glebe |
2 leaning trees removed |
|
14/11/2023 |
Tandys Lane |
3 trees on public road behind park were pruned |
|
15/11/2023 |
1 Rochfort Crescent |
Tree lying on footpath was removed |
|
16/11/2023 |
The Hollows |
Wind damaged bough removed |
|
17/11/2023 |
10 Neilstown Avenue |
Damaged tree opposite house pruned |