COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

MEETING OF LUCAN / PALMERSTOWN / NORTH CLONDALKIN AREA COMMITTEE

Tuesday, April 23, 2024

QUESTION NO.6

QUESTION: Councillor Joanna Tuffy

To ask for an update on all expenditure by South Dublin on conservation since June 2019, of St. Finian's Church and Graveyard, King John's Bridge, and any other expenditure on conservation of historic sites or buildings in local electoral areas of Lucan and Palmerstown Fonthill.

REPLY:

St. Finians Church and King Johns Bridge are completed architectural conservation projects which saw the conservation repair of council owned protected structure sites that were funded through the Architectural Conservation Capital fund and other funding streams.

The total expenditure for each project is detailed below:

St. Finians Church and Graveyard                €46,832.69 (During 2020/2021)

King Johns Bridge                                       €38,243.20 (During 2019-2023)

Total Expenditure                                      €85,075.89

To date these are the only projects involving a council owned protected structure site to have been completed in the Lucan, Palmerstown and Fonthill after June 2019.