Agenda and minutes

Venue: Council Chamber - County Hall, Swords

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BSA/118/26

Confirmation and Re-affirmation of Minutes of Balbriggan/Rush-Lusk/Swords Area Committee (Services A - Operational Matters) Meeting held on Thursday the 12th February 2026 pdf icon PDF 98 KB

Minutes of the Balbriggan/Rush-Lusk/Swords Area Committee (Services A – Operational Matters) held on the 12th of February 2026, which had been circulated were submitted, APPROVED as a true record and signed. 

 

It was proposed by Councillor Corkery and seconded by Councillor Quinn and RESOLVED: 

 

“That the recommendations contained in the Minutes of the Balbriggan/Rush-Lusk/Swords Area Committee (Services A – Operational Matters) Meeting held on 12th of February 2026 be ADOPTED and APPROVED”. 

 

BSA/119/26

QUESTIONS

It was proposed by Councillor Corkery and seconded by Councillor Smyth and RESOLVED: 

 

“That pursuant to Standing Order No 51, Questions numbered 02 to 71 inclusive be ADOPTED and APPROVED.” 

 

BSA/120/26

Councillor E. Dockrell - Implementation of Flood Mitigation Measures - Oldtown and Ballyboughal - AI106699 pdf icon PDF 40 KB

BSA/121/26

Councillor E. Dockrell - Remedial Works - Ashbourne/Garristown Road - AI107202 pdf icon PDF 39 KB

BSA/122/26

Councillor E. Dockrell - Surface Water Drainage - Naul Hill - The Naul - AI107205 pdf icon PDF 40 KB

BSA/123/26

Councillor E. Dockrell - Resurfacing of Road - Newtown Lane - Oldtown - AI107206 pdf icon PDF 49 KB

BSA/124/26

Councillor E. Dockrell - Resurfacing of Uneven Road Surface - Clifflands Estate - Rush - AI107207 pdf icon PDF 49 KB

BSA/125/26

Councillor E. Dockrell - Traffic Safety Review - The Bog Road - Garristown - AI107209 pdf icon PDF 50 KB

BSA/126/26

Councillor E. Dockrell - Improvements to Footpaths - Garristown Village - AI107210 pdf icon PDF 49 KB

BSA/127/26

Councillor E. Dockrell - Resurfacing of Road - Wimbletown Road - Ballyboughal - AI107211 pdf icon PDF 68 KB

BSA/128/26

Councillor E. Dockrell - Safety Assessment of Garristown National School Area - AI107214 pdf icon PDF 38 KB

BSA/129/26

Councillor J. Smyth - Traffic Calming Measures - Church Road - Swords - AI106813 pdf icon PDF 40 KB

BSA/130/26

Councillor J. Smyth - Bus Shelter - Stop 8269 - Northwood, Santry - AI107086 pdf icon PDF 40 KB

BSA/131/26

Councillor J. Smyth - Litter Picking - Swords Manor/Ormond Green Space - Swords - AI107115 pdf icon PDF 39 KB

BSA/132/26

Councillor J. Smyth - Crime Statistics in this LEA - AI107116 pdf icon PDF 48 KB

BSA/133/26

Councillor J. Smyth - Traffic Management Assessment for Thornleigh Terrace - Swords - AI107118 pdf icon PDF 57 KB

BSA/134/26

Councillor J. Smyth - Improvements to Santry Demesne and Surrounds - AI107119 pdf icon PDF 33 KB

BSA/135/26

Councillor J. Smyth - Anti-Slip Materials for Utility/Drain Covers for this LEA - AI107121 pdf icon PDF 50 KB

BSA/136/26

Councillor L. Corkery - Resurfacing of Road - Swords Road - Santry - AI106851 pdf icon PDF 64 KB

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BSA/137/26

Councillor L. Corkery - Update on Footpath Build-Outs for Hospitality in this LEA - AI106927 pdf icon PDF 40 KB

BSA/138/26

Councillor L. Corkery - Parking Enforcement - Balheary Road - Swords - AI107021 pdf icon PDF 50 KB

BSA/139/26

Councillor L. Corkery - Car Parking Issues - Gym Plus/Jugback Lane, Applewood - Swords - AI107050 pdf icon PDF 58 KB

BSA/140/26

Councillor M. Quinn - Cleaning of Terry Sherlock Memorial Plaque - Sherlock Park - Skerries - AI107023 pdf icon PDF 38 KB

BSA/141/26

Councillor M. Quinn - Resurfacing of Road - Chapel Street - Balbriggan - AI107024 pdf icon PDF 38 KB

BSA/142/26

Councillor M. Quinn - Resurfacing Works - Dublin Street - Balbriggan - AI107249 pdf icon PDF 39 KB

BSA/143/26

Councillor M. Quinn - Road Surface Improvements - Holmpatrick - Skerries - AI107250 pdf icon PDF 50 KB

BSA/144/26

Councillor M. Quinn - Resurfacing of L1085, Grange Mount - AI107252 pdf icon PDF 40 KB

BSA/145/26

Councillor C. Johnston - Resurfacing of Road - Hand's Lane - Lusk - AI107042 pdf icon PDF 49 KB

BSA/146/26

Councillor C. Johnston - Resurfacing of Road - Quay Road - Portrane - AI107043 pdf icon PDF 39 KB

BSA/147/26

Councillor C. Johnston - Provision of Double Yellow Lines - Rush Main Street - AI107155 pdf icon PDF 39 KB

BSA/148/26

Councillor C. Johnston - Remedial Measures - Portrane to Donabate Cliff Walk - AI107156 pdf icon PDF 39 KB

BSA/149/26

Councillor C. Johnston - Provision of Pedestrian Crossing - Station Road - Lusk - AI107159 pdf icon PDF 39 KB

BSA/150/26

Councillor C. Johnston - Provision of Litter Bins - Garristown Village - AI107189 pdf icon PDF 48 KB

BSA/151/26

Councillor C. Johnston - Provision of Dog Fouling Signs - Garristown - AI107190 pdf icon PDF 49 KB

BSA/152/26

Councillor G. Maguire - Update on Replacement of Bins - Balbriggan Beach - AI107101 pdf icon PDF 38 KB

BSA/153/26

Councillor G. Maguire - Update on Erosion - Martello Beach Car Park - Balbriggan - AI107162 pdf icon PDF 52 KB

BSA/154/26

Councillor G. Maguire - Maintenance of Steps - Balbriggan Beach - AI107165 pdf icon PDF 49 KB

BSA/155/26

Councillor M. Boland - Provision of Road Safety Sign - Forge Estate - Lusk - AI107195 pdf icon PDF 39 KB

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BSA/156/26

Councillor M. Boland - Maintenance of Hedgerows and Public Realm - Dublin Road - Lusk - AI107197 pdf icon PDF 39 KB

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BSA/157/26

Councillor M. Boland - Provision of Unsignalised Pedestrian Crossing - Upper Main Street - Rush - AI107199 pdf icon PDF 39 KB

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BSA/158/26

Councillor M. Boland - Installation of Kerb - Whitestown Road Cemetery - Rush - AI107200 pdf icon PDF 39 KB

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BSA/159/26

Councillor M. Boland - Comprehensive Flood Study - Brook Lane - Rush - AI107201 pdf icon PDF 23 KB

BSA/160/26

Councillor M. Boland - Re-surfacing of Road - Treen Hill - Lusk - AI107203 pdf icon PDF 39 KB

BSA/161/26

Councillor M. Boland - Update on Refurbishing Works - Rush Harbour Playground - AI107213 pdf icon PDF 34 KB

BSA/162/26

Councillor M. Boland - Road Report and Repairs on R129 from Lusk Train Station towards Rush - AI107215 pdf icon PDF 26 KB

BSA/163/26

Councillor M. Boland - Update on Traffic Calming Measures - Palmer Avenue - Rush - AI107216 pdf icon PDF 39 KB

BSA/164/26

Councillor D. Mulligan - Traffic Signalling - L2300/Boroimhe - Swords - AI107229 pdf icon PDF 62 KB

BSA/165/26

Councillor D. Mulligan - Ongoing Works Update - Hilltown Park - Swords - AI107230 pdf icon PDF 49 KB

BSA/166/26

Councillor D. Mulligan - Airport Trolley Recovered Near Ward River - Swords - (K67 Y6T1) - AI107232 pdf icon PDF 62 KB

BSA/167/26

Councillor D. Mulligan - Shopping Trolleys in the Ward River - Swords - AI107234 pdf icon PDF 51 KB

BSA/168/26

Councillor D. Mulligan - Removal of Debris - Balheary Road Bridge (Ward River) - Swords - AI107235 pdf icon PDF 38 KB

BSA/169/26

Councillor D. Mulligan - Prioritisation of Bus Shelters - Northwood Estate - Santry - AI107239 pdf icon PDF 51 KB

BSA/170/26

Councillor D. Mulligan - Speed Ramp Modifications and Related Signage - Ashfield Grove, Ridgewood - Swords - AI107240 pdf icon PDF 67 KB

BSA/171/26

Councillor B. Ryan - Report on Coastal Erosion in this LEA - AI107247 pdf icon PDF 49 KB

BSA/172/26

Councillor B. Ryan - Installation of 'Stop' Sign - Killary Grove/Killalane towards Grange Lodge Avenue - Skerries - AI107248 pdf icon PDF 39 KB

BSA/173/26

Councillor B. Ryan - Update on Road Lining - Holmpatrick - Skerries - AI107266 pdf icon PDF 49 KB

BSA/174/26

Councillor B. Ryan - Installation of 'Children Crossing' Sign - Balruddery Fields, Balrothery - AI107272 pdf icon PDF 39 KB

BSA/175/26

Councillor D. Kelly - Maintenance of Shrubbery - Belle Laneway - Swords - AI107258 pdf icon PDF 38 KB

BSA/176/26

Councillor P. Mulville - Clearing of Surface Water Drains - Donabate Main Street - AI107263 pdf icon PDF 50 KB

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BSA/177/26

Councillor P. Mulville - Out of Use Litter Bin - Crepeberry's Donabate - AI107264 pdf icon PDF 49 KB

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BSA/178/26

Councillor P. Mulville - Removal of Street Pole - Station Court - Donabate - AI107265 pdf icon PDF 38 KB

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BSA/179/26

Councillor P. Mulville - Trip Hazard Repair - Donabate Health Centre - AI107267 pdf icon PDF 49 KB

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BSA/180/26

Councillor P. Mulville - Ongoing Water Pooling/Drainage Issues - New (Corballis/Balcarrick) Road - Donabate - AI107268 pdf icon PDF 60 KB

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BSA/181/26

Councillor P. Mulville - Replacement of Public Seating - Donabate Green - AI107269 pdf icon PDF 51 KB

BSA/182/26

Councillor P. Mulville - Safety Improvements - North Street/Balheary Road Junction - Swords - AI107270 pdf icon PDF 65 KB

BSA/183/26

Councillor P. Mulville - Improvements to Footpaths/Public Realm and Road Surface - Longstone Park - Portrane - AI107271 pdf icon PDF 39 KB

BSA/184/26

Councillor J. Humphreys - Traffic Management Impacts in Swords - AI107284 pdf icon PDF 64 KB

BSA/185/26

Councillor J. Humphreys - Clarification in Regard to Park Signage - Broadmeadow Linear Park, Swords - AI107285 pdf icon PDF 53 KB

BSA/186/26

Councillor J. Humphreys - Contingency Plans for Grass Cutting in Swords - AI107287 pdf icon PDF 59 KB

BSA/187/26

Councillor J. Humphreys - Installation of Footpath - Glen Ellan/Sandford Wood - Swords - AI107289 pdf icon PDF 50 KB

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BSA/188/26

Councillor J. Humphreys - Provision of Footpath - Broadmeadow Linear Park - Swords - AI107290 pdf icon PDF 38 KB

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BSA/189/26

Councillor J. Humphreys - Removal of Tree Stump - Castleview - Swords - AI107291 pdf icon PDF 38 KB

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BSA/190/26

Programme of Works 2026 Balbriggan/Rush-Lusk/Swords Traffic Calming Schemes - Public Display pdf icon PDF 28 KB

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The attached report by the Manager which had been circulated was CONSIDERED. 

 

Ms. Leticia Moore gave the attached presentation to the meeting.   

 

Following discussion, the report was NOTED. 

 

BSA/191/26

Councillor L. Corkery - Resurfacing of Footpaths and Roads - Seatown Villas - Swords - AI106855 pdf icon PDF 51 KB

The motion in the name of Councillor Corkery was proposed by Councillor Corkery and  seconded by Councillor Smyth.   

 

The report by the Chief Executive, which had been circulated, was CONSIDERED and following discussion the motion was PASSED. 

 

 

BSA/192/26

Councillor D. Kelly - Installation of Disabled Parking Bay - North Street - Swords - AI106648 pdf icon PDF 40 KB

The motion in the name of Councillor Kelly was proposed by Councillor Kelly and  seconded by Councillor Newman.   

 

The report by the Chief Executive, which had been circulated, was CONSIDERED and following discussion the motion was PASSED. 

 

 

BSA/193/26

Councillor J. Smyth - Repair of Potholes - Glen Ellen Road/Balheary Road - Swords - AI106966 pdf icon PDF 38 KB

The attached Motion in the name of Councillor Smyth was proposed by Councillor Smyth, seconded by Councillor Corkery. 

 

The attached report by the Chief Executive, which had been circulated, was CONSIDERED. 

 

BSA/194/26

Councillor L. Corkery - Improvement of Drainage - Pine Grove Park - Swords - AI107022 pdf icon PDF 38 KB

The attached Motion in the name of Councillor Corkery was proposed by Councillor Corkery, seconded by Councillor Kelly. 

 

The attached report by the Chief Executive, which had been circulated, was CONSIDERED. 

 

BSA/195/26

Councillor T. O'Leary - Installation of Pedestrian Gate - Malting Estate - Skerries - AI107147 pdf icon PDF 40 KB

The attached Motion in the name of Councillor O’Leary was proposed by Councillor O’Leary, seconded by Councillor Dockrell. 

 

The attached report by the Chief Executive, which had been circulated, was CONSIDERED. 

 

BSA/196/26

Councillor C. Johnston - Assessment of Road Surface - Rush - AI107194 pdf icon PDF 40 KB

The attached Motion in the name of Councillor Johnston was proposed by Councillor Johnston, seconded by Councillor Dockrell. 

 

The attached report by the Chief Executive, which had been circulated, was CONSIDERED. 

 

BSA/197/26

Councillor D. Mulligan - Reinstatement of Bus Stop - Lispopple Cross - Swords - AI107217 pdf icon PDF 41 KB

The attached Motion in the name of Councillor Mulligan was proposed by Councillor Mulligan, seconded by Councillor Kelly. 

 

The attached report by the Chief Executive, which had been circulated, was CONSIDERED. 

 

BSA/198/26

Councillor M. Quinn - Additional Financial Resources for Road Upkeep and Maintenance in this LEA - AI107259 pdf icon PDF 51 KB

The attached Motion in the name of Councillor Quinn was proposed by Councillor Quinn, seconded by Councillor Smyth. 

 

The attached report by the Chief Executive, which had been circulated, was CONSIDERED. 

 

BSA/199/26

Councillor P. Mulville - Installation of Pedestrian Crossing - Longstone Park/Hospital Gates Bus Stop - Portrane - AI107273 pdf icon PDF 25 KB

In the absence of Councillor Mulville the following Motion in the name of Councillor Mulville is to be MOVED and listed on the Agenda for the next Balbriggan / RushLusk / Swords (Services A – Operational Matters) Area Committee Meeting to be held on the 9th of April 2026. 

BSA/200/26

Councillor D. Kelly - Provision of Traffic Survey - Saint Columba's Estate - Swords - AI106651 pdf icon PDF 39 KB

The motion in the name of Councillor Kelly was proposed by Councillor Kelly and seconded by Councillor Corkery.   

 

The report by the Chief Executive, which had been circulated, was CONSIDERED and following discussion the motion was PASSED. 

 

BSA/201/26

Councillor L. Corkery - Taking in Charge Issues - Thornleigh Terrace - Swords - AI107028 pdf icon PDF 38 KB

The motion in the name of Councillor Corkery was proposed by Councillor Corkery and  seconded by Councillor Smyth.   

 

The report by the Chief Executive, which had been circulated, was CONSIDERED and following discussion the motion was PASSED. 

 

BSA/202/26

Councillor J. Smyth - Resurfacing Works - Seatown Villas - Swords - AI107111 pdf icon PDF 40 KB

The motion in the name of Councillor Smyth was proposed by Councillor Smyth and seconded by Councillor Corkery.   

 

The report by the Chief Executive, which had been circulated, was CONSIDERED and following discussion the motion was PASSED. 

 

BSA/203/26

Councillor D. Mulligan - Estate Signage Upgrades - River Valley and Surrounding Estates - Swords - AI107219 pdf icon PDF 55 KB

The motion in the name of Councillor Mulligan was proposed by Councillor Mulligan and  seconded by Councillor Corkery.   

 

The report by the Chief Executive, which had been circulated, was CONSIDERED and following discussion the motion was PASSED. 

 

BSA/204/26

Councillor C. Johnston - Infrastructural Issues - Brook Lane, Rush - AI107227 pdf icon PDF 54 KB

The motion in the name of Councillor Johnston was proposed by Councillor Johnston and  seconded by Councillor Corkery.   

 

The report by the Chief Executive, which had been circulated, was CONSIDERED and following discussion the motion was PASSED. 

 

 

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