CEO of Ireland’s largest business improvement district, Sandyford Business District (SBID), Ger Corbett, has been awarded a Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council Cathaoirleach’s Award by the Chair of the local authority, Councillor Denis O’Callaghan.
Today, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council announced the launch of their new, ambitious Tourism Strategy aimed at transforming the County into a top tourist destination by 2028. The vision is for Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown to be known as a connected and immersive destination, offering enriching and unique experiences along the coast, in the Dublin Mountains, and in
Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council has allocated €5 million of funding to carry out essential repairs on specific roads and footpaths across the County in 2024.
An Cathaoirleach of Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council, Councillor Denis O’Callaghan visited Loreto Park in Rathfarnham to officially launch the latest Active Cities Dublin project, ‘Map My Park’, funded by Active Cities Dublin and Healthy Ireland. This project has been driven by the Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown Sports Partnership team and is an example of their
Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council (dlr) launched their new development plan – Beyond Our Walls: Dun Laoghaire Rathdown Library Development Plan 2022-2026, which sets out the priorities for the development of the library services for the next few years. Speaking at the launch of the plan, Cllr. Mary Hanafin, Cathaoirleach of Dún Laoghaire County Council,
The Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown (dlr) Age-Friendly Strategy, 2022-2026 was launched in County Hall, Dún Laoghaire by Mary Butler TD, to improve life for older people in the region. The 5-year strategy agreed by the dlr Age-Friendly Alliance sets out the vision, objectives and actions to promote Age-Friendly supports and activities over the coming years so that older […]
Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council in association with Poetry Ireland is delighted to announce ‘The Poetry Weekender’, a two-day celebration of poetry taking place at dlr LexIcon and its environs on the 17th and 18th of September 2022. Programmed by dlr Poet in Residence, Jessica Traynor and Poetry Ireland, The Poetry Weekender is kindly funded by Creative
The Cathaoirleach of Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council, Councillor Mary Hanafin celebrates the launch of the National Gum Litter Taskforce Campaign in Dún Laoghaire with Dún Laoghaire Tidy Towns and Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council Environmental Enforcement Officers. Ireland has achieved a 70% reduction in chewing gum litter since 2007, according to the Gum
The Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Development Plan sets out the policies and objectives for the development of the County over the Plan period. The County Development Plan 2022-2028 has now been adopted by the elected members. The adopted Plan came into effect on the 21st April 2022. The Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County Development Plan 2022-2028 is […]
Dún Loaghaire-Rathdown County Council are organising a Dementia Awareness Day on Tuesday 10th May in dlr LexIcon, Dún Laoghaire. To celebrate Bealtaine, and the Alzheimer Society of Ireland (ASI) National Tea Day, the event is taking place to inform the public and raise awareness about the various social and cultural supports that are available to […]
Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council (DLR) are pleased to announce the launch of the audio-visual exhibition ‘Stirring Memories: Stories of Yesterday’, on Thursday 24th February 2022 at 2:30PM. The exhibition will be on display on Level 3, dlr LexIcon, Haigh Terrace, Moran Park, Dún Laoghaire from the 24th of February to the 30th of April. What was […]
In last weeks discussion we spoke to Robert Burns who is the Director of Infrastructure, Sustainable Mobility and Climate Change at Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council. In this podcast, Robert along with Jack Mullen, spoke about a variety of different, yet interrelated topics. Developments in walking, cycling, public transport, e-mobility were discussed by Robert.
Pictured above: An Cathaoirleach, Cllr Una Power. Image courtesy of Una Power Via Twitter. Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council exceeds its 2020 energy efficiency target, as first Climate Change Action Plan is published. Following the February meeting of Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council, the first Annual Progress Report of the Climate Change Action Plan 2019-2024,
Student entrepreneur’s from three local secondary schools ( Loreto Abbey, Dalkey, St. Raphaela’s, Stillorgan and St. Andrew’s College, Blackrock) will represent Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County at the Student Enterprise Awards National Final in Croke Park on Wednesday, 22nd April. Co-ordinated locally by Local Enterprise Office Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown, the competition is the