Mayor Cllr. Mark Ward officially performs the sod turning for the new Pavilion in Dodder Valley Park.
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Mayor Cllr. Mark Ward officially performs the sod turning for the new Pavilion in Dodder Valley Park.
On Friday 26 April 2019, the Mayor of South Dublin County Council, Cllr. Mark Ward, officially performed the sod turning for the new Pavilion at Dodder Valley Park, Old Bawn. The Mayor was joined by Mr. Daniel McLoughlin, Chief Executive, Ms. Teresa Walsh, Director of Services, staff of South Dublin County Council and guests to celebrate this event.
Speaking at the event Mayor Cllr. Mark Ward said: “The provision of facilities in this park will support the development of Dodder Valley Park and allow recreational facilities to progress further within this well-used park. I would like to thank the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport for their support of this programme through the Sports Capital Grant programme.”
The pavilion will be constructed by J. S Dooley and works are due to commence in a number of weeks.
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For further information contact Communications Unit, South Dublin County Council, County Hall, Tallaght, Dublin 24 on communications@sdublincoco.ie
IMAGE 1 – Mayor Mark Ward at sod turning at Dodder Valley Park
IMAGE 2 – Mayor Mark Ward with Seamus Dooley from J.S Dooley Construction, Daniel McLoughlin, Chief Executive, SDCC, Cllr Charlie O'Connor, and Teresa Walsh (Director of Services Environment, Water and Climate Change), with guests at the Sod Turning at Dodder Valley Park
About South Dublin County Council
South Dublin County is one of four local authority areas in the Dublin region.
South Dublin County Council provides and funds a broad range of services including housing, roads, walking and cycling routes, parks and playgrounds, libraries, sports facilities, litter control, arts centres, enterprise units, fire services, community infrastructure and financial supports. It also serves as a platform for local democracy with 40 councillors spread across six electoral areas.
Bounded by the River Liffey to the North and the Dublin Mountains to the South, the County lies 16 kilometres south-west of Dublin city centre and has an administrative footprint of 223sq. kilometres. The County has nine main villages Clondalkin, Lucan, Palmerstown, Rathfarnham, Tallaght, Templeogue, Saggart, Rathcoole and Newcastle and is bounded by adjoining counties of Wicklow, Kildare, Dublin City, Fingal and Dún Laoghaire.
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IMAGE 1 - Mayor Mark Ward -
IMAGE 2 - Mayor Mark Ward with Seamus Dooley from J.S Dooley Construction, Daniel McLoughlin, Chief Executive, SDCC, Cllr Charlie O'Connor, and Teresa Walsh (Director of Services) and guests