COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

MEETING OF CLONDALKIN, NEWCASTLE, RATHCOOLE, SAGGART AND BRITTAS AREA COMMITTEE

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

MOTION NO. 9

MOTION: Councillor L. de Courcy

That this Area Committee agree to move the Cherrywood Villas name stone to the correct side of the road to redress the mistake Google Maps is making in naming the entire road Cherrywood Villas when in fact it is a continuation of the Old Nangor Road.

REPORT:

This item was on the November ACM.  The decision on the item was deferred until the December ACM meeting in order that more information on the public consultation was circulated.  The information on the Public consultation was circulated to the members on the 3 December 2025. The detail of the public consultation is outlined below:

Letters were issued to the following addresses:

Cherrywood Villas No’s 1, 1a, 1b, 2, 2a, 3-7, 7a, 8, 8a, 9, 9a, 10-18, 10a, 11a, 12a, 13-27, 27a, 28, 28a, 29, 29a, 30, 30a, 31, 31a, 32, 32a, 33, 33a, 34,  34a, and 35 – 42

The letters were also sent to the residents of Nangor Crescent & Bawnogue Cottages on foot of a request from a local councillor.

Below are the results of the submissions received:

There were 12no. submissions received regarding the moving of the Cherrywood Stone.

There are 6no. in favour of Option One  (New location on other side of road.)

There are 5no. in favour of Option 2 (Keep the Stone where it is now located)

One submission is unclear.

In relation to the Google Maps misnaming of the road, this will be followed up with Google.

In relation to the naming stone, the Council will carry out what is finally agreed by the members in this motion.