Intent: The following motion was passed at our July meeting:’In light of the increasingly disastrous traffic conditions in and around Malahide, which are unacceptable from multiple standpoints, we request that Fingal County Council commission an independent expert review of the current intolerable situation. This review should focus primarily on identifying the key factors contributing to the near-constant gridlock and urgently recommending appropriate solutions
Details: Contacts with elected Councillors on a variety of local matters
traffic congestion and access issues are increasing and are a significant cause of concern for local Malahide residents (and businesses). Caused by (a) significant growth in the population of the town; (b) little development in the infrastructure since the 1970s and 1980s despite the population growth; (c) significant increase in visitor numbers (d) significant increase in students at the schools and accessing sports in Broomfield, Castle grounds and Gannon Park; and (e) lack of bypass optioNs - Email
Spoke of alternative locations, use of nature based solutions such as wetlands, treatment of industrial wastewater emissions at source, fixing of misconnections causing infiltration of rainwater. 11/07/25 - Informal communication
Minister Helen McEntee, Minsiter Thomas Byrne Cllr Tom O Leary, Cllr Tony Murphy, Cllr Malachy Quinn, Cllr Amanda Smyth, Cllr Grainne McGuireDeputy Darren O RourkeNina Carberry MEP - MeetingPhone call for an introduction and to set up meeting to provide NISA project updates. - Phone callProject updates on NISA and June Newsletter - Email
To keep lines of communications open and keep all parties informed on the NISA project developments. - EmailTo keep lines of communications open and keep all parties informed on the NISA project developments. - Meeting
Intent: That the council carry through with actions specified in their reply.
Details: 10th and 11th of February discussed a motion regarding independent investigation of PFAS contamination at Dublin Airport by Cllr Joe Newman and answer from council.
text with link to newspaper article on charter of legal rights for River Ouse. https://elflaw.org/news/historic-decision-sees-river-ouse-set-to-become-first-in-england-with-legal-rights/ - Informal communication
Intent: To have a safe route put in place for duration of repair works.
Details: Council repairs to only footpath on eastern approach to St. Helens school, Portmarnock, after storm damage could endanger unaccompanied schoolchildren, school children and parents and public by forcing them onto an active road with no road safety mitigation measures in place.
Whats app messages with pictures asking for safe measures to be put in place by Council. Limetree avenue Portmarnock in from of St Helens Junior and Senior school. - Informal communication
