Kevin Farrell welcomes Rejection of Incinerator

No doubt you will be delighted to know that An Bord Pleanála has turned down plans for a massive “waste to energy” facility a few miles down the road in Rathcoole. This follows a long drawn out planning process and huge collective effort  to stop this unwanted incineration project.
While this threat did not engage the [...]

New County Development Plan 2010-2016

The first phase of the review of the 2010-2016 County Development Plan is now complete. Residents and other interested parties had until the 8th of January to make a submission on how they thought the County should be developed. Both Paul Gogarty TD and Kevin Farrell have made preliminary submissions [...]

Delivery of Brown Bins set for 2009

South Dublin County Council has confirmed that it intends to finally start rolling out the delivery of brown bins to houses in Palmerstown this year. The bins will be used to help households recycle green waste such as grass cuttings, clippings and other vegetable matter. According to the Council, negotiations are currently underway with staff [...]