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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

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MEETING OF LUCAN / PALMERSTOWN / NORTH CLONDALKIN AREA COMMITTEE

Tuesday, February 24, 2026

QUESTION NO.1

QUESTION: Councillor M. Johansson

To ask the Chief Executive for an update on the Silver Bridge including the CPO of the lands on the South Dublin side of the Liffey? 

REPLY:

South Dublin are committed to preparing a Silver Bridge Feasibility Study with Fingal County Council, which will examine landownership matters, connectivity with active travel routes, alignment with supporting tourism and active travel strategies, technical engineering requirements and the potential future use of the bridge. Upon completion of the feasibility study, the Council are fully committed to pursuing the acquisition of any relevant lands, which will be directly informed by the feasibility study that is expected to be advanced in 2026.