As the Green Party’s Councillor for Kimmage-Rathmines I warmly welcome the proposal to implement a ‘school zone’ treatment and front of school works at Kildare Place School on Rathmines Road Upper. For as long as I have represented the Rathmines area, I have been contacted regularly by parents of Kildare Place students, along with concerned residents generally, about the need for slowing and calming of traffic at this wide, sweeping juncture on a busy road. Read my full submission here.