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FRA Committee members are carrying out a survey on foot of the neighbourhood. You may have seen us in our hi-viz jackets. One thing residents can do for ourselves is to take in wheelie bins as soon as possible after they are emptied - some bins stay on the street for days.

If you are interested [...]

Taking a pro-active approach!
Over the years Fairview Residents Association has been vigilant about protecting our neighbourhood. Whether it was planning issues, traffic problems, public transport or litter, the FRA reacted in a timely & effective manner.
Now we want to go further!
The Residents’ Association wants to develop Fairview in a way that maximises its residential character [...]

Fairview Residents Association has lodged an objection to a proposed development on the corner of Philipsburgh & Waverley Avenues (Plan No: 3745/10). See below for full version.
The site is zoned residential in the Dublin City Development Plan so Dublin City Council should not normally allow commercial/office use. This plus the traffic/parking issues and the incongruous architectural [...]

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Cumann Mhuintear Fionnradharc

And there are yet more twists in the long-running attempts to develop 18 Fairview Avenue. In June 2009 Abbey Building Contractors lodged a new application for 20 independent living units, to accommodate 51 residents “Ref. No. 3196/09″.

This is the third attempt by Abbey to overdevelop this site.
In 2008 the developer received planning permission [...]

Fairview Residents’ Association
Cumann Mhuintear Fionnradharc

The Residents’ Association’s AGM is where all Fairview’s residents get a chance to meet and discuss anything they think is important. New officers are elected, and we take a look back on the year.
Where: The CYMC/LC Hall, Philipsburgh Avenue
When: Monday, 30 November at 8.15 p.m.
Agenda / Clár:

Minutes of 2008 AGM & [...]

Fairview Residents’ Association
Cumann Mhuintear Fionnradharc

Fairview Residents’ Association has joined the Northside Community Forum. Formed in 2003, the Forum is a community forum operating in Dublin North Central. Its principal objective is to encourage local community organisations, such as the FRA, to work together on a range of local issues identified by its members.
The Forum currently [...]

Fairview Residents’ Association
Cumann Mhuintear Fionnradharc

“Let’s Walk & Talk” helps Dubliners learn about their local history while getting some fresh air and a bit of exercise. Organised by Dublin City Council, the initiative consists of local walking tours and other special events in various parts of the City.
Fairview Residents Association has asked to be included in this initiative, and the [...]

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Cumann Mhuintear Fionnradharc

Observations on Esmond Ave. Development (Ref. No. 3939/08)

Fairview Residents’ Association has lodged an Observation in support of an appeal by Turlough Gardens residents against the City Council’s decision to grant permission for a mixed development on Esmond Avenue (rear of Philipsburg Avenue).
Observations were made regarding the impact on traffic, parking, waste and sewage systems. [...]

Fairview Residents’ Association
Cumann Mhuintear Fionnradharc
Fairview Residents’ Association would like to welcome residents of Richmond Road as far as Grace Park Road, including Grace Park Avenue and Convent Avenue, who are now part of area covered by the Fairview Residents Association.
Any resident of a house or apartment - whether you’re a renter or an owner - can join [...]

Fairview Residents’ Association
Cumann Mhuintear Fionnradharc

In a new twist in the long-running attempts to develop 18 Fairview Avenue, Abbey Building Contractors have lodged a new application for 20 independent living units, to accommodate 51 residents “Ref. No. 3196/09″.

Last year, the developer received planning permission for a similar proposal ”Ref. No. 5735/07″ for this site, despite heavy opposition from residents. Abbey then [...]