“That the Chief Executive consider entering into a pilot partnership with a third party to run a swimming pool, for example the pool belonging to St. Michael’s House in Baldoyle has been closed to the hospital and the public since Covid as St. Michael’s House does not have the €150,000 annual running costs required.”

“That the Chief Executive consider entering into a pilot partnership with a 3rd party to run a swimming pool, for example the pool belonging to St. Michael’s House in Baldoyle has been closed to the hospital and the public since Covid as St. Michael’s House does not have the €150,000 annual running costs required.” 

A written report was provided as follows:  

Currently there is no funding provided in the annual budget for the request, however the Sports Section will meet with St Michael’s House staff and review the facilities.  

Cllr Hopkins thanked the Sports team for their support and for engaging with St. Michael’s House, she stated she hoped for a favourable outcome.

The Motion was proposed by Councillor Hopkins and seconded by Councillor Maguire