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“I understand now how valuable it is to help each other. How important it is to have a roof over your head, to have community.”
In mid-October, a new fence went up, connected to the NYX hotel, blocking off a stretch of gravel and grass by the Grand Canal.
The figure – which amounts to 83 homes – jumped out at a councillor, he said at a recent meeting.
All 69 homes in Dublin 15 will be undergoing remedial work, according to Fingal County Council's chief executive, AnnMarie Farrelly.
But how will the site’s history be handled? asks a councillor. “We need to be sensitive of this particular legacy.”
An abruptly announced previous plan to demolish four homes as part of the council’s plans to build 21 new ones had shocked the people living in them.
"Since moving to Dublin a year ago, my bag has filled with little pieces that reflect the rhythm of daily life here."
After two similar incidents in 2023, DSPS, the council parking enforcement contractor, put in place procedures to keep it from happening again.
“It started out as a football project and it's turned into a game changer for the area and surrounding areas,” says John Hayden, the chairman of Belvedere Football Club.
Requests for a school warden were previously turned down because it was considered too dangerous, said a councillor. In recent times, two other schools have been told the same.
Four clubs in the area would, if the project happens, be sharing the facilities.