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Public meeting: A Cycling City
Kimmage Rathmines is home to Dublin’s cycling hotspot – the electoral division of Terenure A. The 2022 census revealed this area had the highest share of people who, when asked “How do you usually travel to work, school, college or childcare?” responded “Bicycle” – about 20 percent, as this Dublin Inquirer article outlines. The census shows that…
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Harold’s Bridge Court LRD observation
In the context of a site subject to numerous constraints and with significant considerations at play – including history, heritage and the proximity of protected structures, along with the sensitivity of its built environment and the canal as a conservation area, this is a revised proposal that remains out of scale and visually incongruous relative…
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Doughnut Economics: What is it and how can it shape Dublin’s next Local Economic and Community Plan
As chair of Dublin City Council’s Local Community Development Committee (LCDC), I also chair the advisory group on Dublin’s next Local Economic and Community Plan (LECP). In September of 2022 I brought a motion to the Council asking that we would underpin that plan with the principles of Doughnut Economics, following in the footsteps of…
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BusConnects: Kimmage to City Centre
Read my submission to An Bord Pleanála on the BusConnects Kimmage to City Centre corridor
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Herberton Road LRD Observation
I would like to broadly welcome this proposal for a Large-scale Residential Development for the former G4S site in Drimnagh, in which I believe the applicants have addressed some of the more significant concerns I had with the SHD proposal for the same site, which was appropriately rejected by An Bord Pleanala in 2022.
Carolyn Moore
Green Party Councillor for Kimmage Rathmines