Cllr. Cormac Devlin - Councillor For Dún Laoghaire

PAY & DISPLAY PLANNED FOR GLENAGEARY DART STATION?

Since the introduction of Pay & Display by Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County Council and Íarnod Éireann local Councillor Cormac Devlin asked the Council if the same was planned for Glenageary DART station. Read More...

"BETTER LIGHTING NEEDED AROUND COUNCIL OFFICES" - CLLR. DEVLIN

Councillor Cormac Devlin has raised the poor lighting on Marine Road and Crofton Road, Dún Laoghaire particularly at night time. He stated "the visability is so poor at that intersection that extra lights must be installed" Read More...

CONTINUED CONCERNS ABOUT GLENAGEARY ROUNDABOUT

Local Councillor Cormac Devlin raised several on-going concerns he has in relation to the Glenageary Roundabout. Read More...

CLEAN UP THE LANEWAYS IN THE CENTRE OF DÚN LAOGHAIRE

Councillor Devlin placed a motion down at an Area Committee Meeting calling on the Council to clean up and make safe the laneways in the centre of Dún Laoghaire. Read More...

SAFETY NEEDED AT BARNHILL ROAD & CASTLE PARK ROAD JUNCTION:

Local Councillor Cormac Devlin is aware of the concerns of local residents and parents elsewhere about the lack of a safe crossing point for pedestrians at the junction of Barnhill Road and Castle Park Road, Dalkey. Read More...

DEVLIN REQUESTS EXTRA LITTER BINS FOR SANDYCOVE & GLASTHULE

Sandycove and Glasthule villages have been successful in their own rights in various Tidy Town competitions and they are well deserved. However there is a serious lack of litter bins in these areas considering they have such a high levels of visitors during peak sessions. Read More...

"REPAIR THE BANDSTAND ON THE EAST PIER" - DEVLIN

Like many residents I frequently walk the East Pier. It is extremly sad to see one of Ireland's most popular public amenity falling to neglect. Read More...

DEVLIN QUESTIONS COUNCIL'S PARK & RIDE FACILITIES

With an ever growing number of cars using our roads there is a serious need for local authorities to provide Park & Ride services in their areas. Read More...

COVERING OVER OF DART LINE IN FRONT OF PAVILLION SITE

The Council a number of years ago (around the same time as the re-development of the Pavillion Theatre took place) there was a plan to cover over the DART line Read More...

GLENAGEARY WOODS & LAUREL HILL IN NEED OF ROAD REPAIR

A number of residents contacted their local Councillor, Cormac Devlin to enquire when their road might be re-surfaced as it is in need of repair. Read More...

SCHOOL TRAFFIC WARDEN NEEDED OUTSIDE CLUNY SCHOOL, KILLINEY

Councillor Cormac Devlin requested that the Council employ and deploy a Traffic Warden along Ballinclea Road, Killiney to allow the large number of children crossing the busy road to attend Cluny Junior and Senior School: Read More...

"ASSIST RESIDENT ASSOCIATIONS WITH LITTER CLEAN-UP DAYS"

Your local Fianna Fáil Councillors on Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County Council recognise the hard and time consuming work done by many local volunteers in their respective communities. Read More...

FIDO BINS ALONG THE SEAFRONT:

A number of responsible dog walkers have contacted Cormac enquiring how often the fido bins (dog dirt bins) are emptied along the seafront. Read More...

BIN COLLECTION DIFFICULTIES IN GLASTHULE

Residents in the Eden Villas/Terrace/Court and Coldwell Street area over Glasthule were expierncing regular problems with their bin collection service. Read More...

ILLEGAL DUMPING IN DALKEY VILLAGE

Having received complaints from residents and businesses about a recent increase in illegal dumping in the laneways of Dalkey village Councillor Devlin placed the following question on the local Area Committee Meeting agenda. Read More...

FOOTPATHS ALONG ROCHESTOWN AVENUE AT A DANGEROUSLY LOW LEVEL

Councillor Cormac Devlin raised at the April Area Committee Meeting the need for the footpaths along Rochestown Avenue to be repaired. Read More...

YELLOW BOX REQUESTED AT THE BOTTOM OF MULGRAVE STREET

County Councillor Cormac Devlin placed a question down requesting a yello box at the bottom of Mulgrave Street, Dún Laoghaire to improve traffic flow on Mulgrave Street for traffic turning right on Georges Street. Read More...

CLLR. DEVLIN "FLY OUR NATIONS FLAG"

Councillor Cormac Devlin placed a question down at this months meeting requesting the County Manager to raise our Nations flag over County Hall as it is a Government building thus our flag should be flown in accordance with protocol. Read More...

DEVLIN CALLS ON COUNCIL TO RE-OPEN PUBLIC TOILETS ON EAST PIER

Having received many complaints from residents all over the County at their dismay that 2 years on and still the public toilets on the East Pier are closed. Read More...

"INTERGRATE PUBLIC TRANSPORT AT DART STATIONS BY PROVIDING TAXI RANKS"

Fianna Fáil County Councillors Barry Conway and Cormac Devlin placed a join question down at this months area committee asking the Council to increase the number of taxi ranks in the County by starting to look at the DART stations in the locality. Read More...

"COMMUNAL RECYCLING BINS NEEDED FOR DÚN LAOGHAIRE RESIDENTS!"

Responding to a query raised at the Dún Laoghaire Community Association AGM, Councillor Cormac Devlin called on the Council to make Communal Recycling Bins available. Read More...

"ENTRANCE TO MONKSTOWN GROVE IN NEED OF REPAIR" - CLLR. DEVLIN

Local Fianna Fáil Councillor Cormac Devlin responded to residents concerns by raising the problem being experienced in the area with motorists parking at the entrance to their estate and destroying the grass verge. Read More...

TRAFFIC PROBLEMS IN BEECHPARK, FOXROCK

County Councillor Cormac Devlin raised the following issues at this months Area Committee Meeting about the concerns of some residents in Beechpark Read More...

PUBLIC LIGHTING NEEDED IN SALLYGLEN PARK, GLENAGEARY

Residents in the Glenageary area who frequently use the open park Sallyglen have requested public lighting in the park. Read More...

MONSKTOWN POOL & FITNESS ASKED TO SHARE SWIM TIMES WITH LOCAL SCHOOLS

"All children in the local area should benefit from having a local public swimming pool in the area" - that's the view of Dún Laoghaire County Councillor Cormac Devlin Read More...

"RE-SURFACE POTTERY ROAD" - CLLR. DEVLIN

Local Fianna Fáil County Councillor Cormac Devlin raised the issue at this months Area Committee Meeting. Read More...

"HOOKS IN PAVEMENT IN SALLYNOGGIN MUST BE REMOVED ASAP" - CLLR. DEVLIN

Local Councillor Cormac Devlin highlight the dangerous "hooks" that were left in the cement paving outside Londis in Sallynoggin which caused some pedestrians minor injuries. He asked that they be removed immediately:Read More...

"CLONKEEN ROAD SURFACE IN APPALLING CONDITION" - CLLR. DEVLIN

Local Fianna Fáil County Councillor Cormac Devlin highlighted the appalling state of Clonkeen Road and asked when this will be addressed by the Council. Read More...

UP-DATE ON DÚN LAOGHAIRE TO FOXROCK B.P.L. SOUGHT:

Fianna Fáil County Councillor Cormac Devlin has sought an up-date on the proposed changes to the Mounttown Roundabout and clarification on a number of items at this months meeting. The Council propose to build a Bus Prioirity Lane from Dún Laoghaire Town to Foxrock Church: Read More...

LITTER BIN NEEDED OUTSIDE GLENAGEARY DART STATION - DEVLIN

Having received many complaints from residents living in the vicinity of Glenageary DART station and regular commuters who use the station. Read More...

UP-DATE ON DÚN LAOGHAIRE TO FOXROCK B.P.L. SOUGHT:

Councillor Cormac Devlin has sought an up-date on the proposed changes to the Mounttown Roundabout and clarification on a number of items at this months meeting. Read More...

DEVLIN REQUESTS PUBLIC LIGHTING FOR ARNOLD PARK, GLENAGEARY

Regular walkers and local residents who use the open space in Arnold Park contact their local Councillor Cormac Devlin asking him to make a request for public lighting in their local park. Read More...

GLENAGEARY ROUNDABOUT LANDSCAPING PLANS

Since the construction of the new road (between Deer Hunter and Graduate Public Houses) the Council have done very little to improve the look of the roundabout at Glenageary. Read More...

DALKEY HOUSING ESTATE FLOWER BEDS IN NEED OF ATTENTION

Councillor Cormac Devlin requested the Council to clean up the flower beds in Kilbegnet Close, Dalkey at a recent Area Committee Meeting. Read More...

"MISSING" BUS BAYS ON CLONKEEN ROAD

Local Councillor Cormac Devlin raised the issue of the "missing bus bays" on Clonkeen Road at this months Area Committee Meeting:Read More...

PEDESTRIAN CROSSING FOR SALLYNOGGIN ROAD

Local Fianna Fáil County Councillor Cormac Devlin called for a pedestrian crossing on Sallynoggin Road.Read More...

DAMAGED PAVING SLABS NEED OF REPLACING IN SANDYCOVE AND GLASTHULE VILLAGES

The issue has been on-going for quite some time but as of yet there has been no satisfaction for local residents.Read More...

CALL TO CLEAR VEGETATION IN VESEY PLACE, MONKSTOWN

Councillor Devlin requested the Council at an Area Committee Meeting to cut back the over grown bushes and vegetation in Vesey Place, Monkstown: Read More...

"COUNCIL'S SAFETY INITIATIVE WELCOMED FOR GLENAGEARY ROUNDABOUT"

After several months of raising the issue of safety on the Glenageary Roundabout, local Fianna Fáil Councillor Cormac Devlin has welcomed (what he hopes is the first of many) initiatives by the Council to improve safety on this busy inter section. Read More...

SOLDIERS & SAILORS FOOTBALL PITCH IN NEED OF LONG OVERDUE ATTENTION BY COUNCIL

Local Councillor for the area, Cormac Devlin raised the condition of the open space at Soldiers and Sailors and asked the Council to deal with many of the difficulties on site: Read More...

LITTER NOTICES NEEDED IN SALLYNOGGIN PARK

Local residents requested local Councillor, Cormac Devlin to have notices put around the parameter of Sallynoggin Park notify the public of the litter bye-laws. Read More...

"BENTLY VILLAS / GEORGES PLACE RAT RUN CAUSES CONCERN" CLLR. DEVLIN

Dún Laoghaire Councillor Cormac Devlin raised concerns on behalf of residents in the Georges Place, Bently Villas area of Dún Laoghaire. Parents are concerned about the "rat running" through their area. Read More...

FOOTPATHS ALONG PEARSE STREET, SALLYNOGGIN IN NEED OF REPAIR

Councillor Cormac Devlin sought a response from the Road Maintenance Section of the Council at the Area Committee Meeting this month in relation the terrible conditions of some of the footpaths in the Sallynoggin area, in particular Pearse Street.Read More...

"PROPER PEDESTRIAN CROSSING NEEDED ON RE-DESIGNED MOUNTTOWN ROUNDABOUT"

Local Councillor Cormac Devlin asked Council Management to install proper pedestrian crossings on the main entrances onto the Mounttown Roundabout citing the volume of children and commuters who use this roundabout every morning. Read More...

CLLR. DEVLIN FOLLOWS UP ON THE LANEWAY ISSUE IN CENTRAL DÚN LAOGHAIRE

Councillor for Dún Laoghaire Cormac Devlin placed a motion down at an Area Committee Meeting in February calling on the Council to clean up and make safe the laneways in the centre of Dún Laoghaire in particular the one between Mulgrave Street and Patricks Street.Read More...

DEVLIN - "REMOVE GRAFFITI FROM CLUB HOUSE IN SALLYNOGGIN PARK"

Councillor Cormac Devlin requested the Manager make arrangements to have the graffiti on the Club House removed.Read More...

"INCREASED LIGHTING NEEDED AT CROFTON AND MARINE ROAD CORNER" - CLLR. DEVLIN

In February Councillor Devlin raised the poor lighting around the Council offices after hours and sought improvements. By October nothing had been done so he followed up on the issue. Read More...

"NO SAFE CROSSING FOR RESIDENTS ALONG JOHNSTOWN ROAD" - DEVLIN

Residents in the various estates off Johnstown Road are all too familiar with the continues problem of trying to cross this busy road. At this months Area Committee meeting, your local Fianna Fáil Councillor Cormac Devlin raised the issue. Read More...

PEDESTRIAN CROSSING ON MOUNTTOWN ROUNDABOUT

Councillor Cormac Devlin raised once again his concerns about the location or lack of pedestrian crossings on the busy Mounttown Roundabout. He claims that the Council officials should consider the issue of predestrian crossing extremely carefully because if it is not right after installing the crossing this time... Read More...

ADDITIONAL LANDSCAPING AROUND GLENAGEARY ROUNDABOUT

Following up on an earlier motion this year loca resident and County Councillor Cormac Devlin asked the Parks Department to landscape around the grass verges of the Glenageary Roundabout: Read More...

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FIDO BIN CALLED FOR CLUNY PARK

Councillor Devlin having received complaints from local residents called on the Council to install a Fido Bin in Cluny Park. Read More...

SKATEBOARD PARK FUNDING & LOCATION:

Councillor Devlin welcomed the funding for the Skatebaord Park planned for Dunedin, Monstown. It is an issue he has raised on several occassions since his election to the Council. Read More...

MONKSTOWN FARM HOUSING ESTATE FLOWER BEDS NEEDS ATTENTION:

Local Fianna Fáil Councillor Cormac Devlin requested that the Council assist residents of St. Patricks Close in maintaining the flower beds there. Read More...

CALL FOR SOLDIERS AND SAILORS FOOTBALL PITCH DRESSING ROOM PLANS:

Councillor Devlin welcomed the funding for the Skatebaord Park planned for Dunedin, Monstown. It is an issue he has raised on several occassions since his election to the Council. Read More...

EMPTYING OF LITTER BINS IN DÚN LAOGHAIRE TOWN

Local Councillor, Cormac Devlin asked the Council Management when and how ofter are bins in the town emptied. Read More...

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