COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

South Dublin County Council Crest

MEETING OF LUCAN / PALMERSTOWN / NORTH CLONDALKIN AREA COMMITTEE

Tuesday, September 23, 2025

QUESTION NO.8

QUESTION: Councillor L. O'Toole

To ask CE to provide an update on the 2025 works programme specifically which projects have been completed to date and which are scheduled to be finished this year? Additionally, when can we expect to receive the works programme for 2026.

REPLY:

The table below provides an update on the status of each of the projects in the Improvement Works Programme for 2025.  A full list of projects proposed for the 2026 Improvement Works Programme will be presented to the ACM in January 2026.

No

Location

Description of Works

Status

1

Airlie Park

New bollards and minor surfacing at NW vehicle service entrance

To complete in Q4

2

Esker Cemetery

Surface & line car park (phase 2)

Contractor appointed. Works to take place Oct/Nov. 

3

Finnnstown Abbey

Surface paths on open space

Contractor appointed. Works to take place Oct/Nov. 

4

Griffeen Valley Park

Volleyball court area ground works

Contractor appointed. To complete in Q4

5

Griffeen Valley Park

Fence at hedge beside boules court

Completed

6

Griffeen Valley Park

New path to Tullyhall Mews

Contractor appointed. Works to take place Oct/Nov. 

7

Hermitage Park

Park Seating + Ballyowen Lane entrance upgrade

Seating installed. Gate fabricated & with contractor for galvanising.

8

Neilstown Gardens

Surface path on open space S/O No 38

Contractor appointed. Works to take place Oct/Nov. 

9

St Marks Avenue

New path across open space to Fonthill Road

Contractor appointed. Works to take place Oct/Nov. 

10

Tandy’s Lane

Fence at playground & at interface between 2 sides of park across Tandy’s Lane

Completed

11

Waterstown Park

Replace bridge beside Waterstown House

Works commenced

12

Woodview Heights/ Tandy's Lane

New link path across open space

Contractor appointed. Works to take place Oct/Nov. 

13

Castle Riada Drive

Widen and surface path to Castle Road to alleviate flooding

Contractor appointed. Works to take place Oct/Nov. 

14

Vesey Park

Install Benches

Completed

15

Collinstown Park

Path upgrade

Contractor appointed. Works to take place Oct/Nov.