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FAIRVIEW & DISTRICT RESIDENTS’ ASSOCIATION

September 1995 
 
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Contents
 

Our concerns
Characteristics of the area
Objectives
The facts
What we’re happy with
Frustrations
Urgent requirements for Fairview
If that’s not enough…
Recommendations for Dublin - what Dublin should not do
Recommendations for Dublin - what Dublin should do

For further information, please contact:
Pádraig de Burca, 19 Bóthar Inbhear Nois, Fionnradharc, BÁC 3.
Our concerns
Over the last number [...]

Fairview Residents’ Association
Cumann Mhuintear Fionnradharc

1. NAME:
The Association shall be called Fairview Residents’ Association and shall be non-political and non-sectarian.
2. OBJECTIVES:
The objectives of the Association shall be to maintain and safeguard the interests of its members in respect of their holdings, improve conditions and general amenities within the community and to build up a community [...]

A study of an area in Dublin that has one of the highest concentrations of older people in the country, has found that there is a lack of key services and supports available to them.
More than 3,000 people over the age of 60 live in the Fairview/Marino area and a significant number of these are [...]

 
Fairview Residents’ Association
Cumann Mhuintear Fionnradharc

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News: September 2008
The proposed one-way system for Lomond Ave., Waverley Ave., Melrose Ave. & Inverness Road has been rejected by Dublin City Council. More info here.
From the FRA newsletter, June 2008
 
At our AGM, it was suggested [...]

Fairview and Marino
Passing beyond the old city boundary at Ballybough Bridge, one of the first objects of interest is the Catholic parish Church of Fairview, which is a little more than half a century old. The building which was its predecessor, previously a Dominican Convent, is on Fairview Strand, a little beyond Fairview Avenue. This [...]

Fairview Residents’ Association
Cumann Mhuintear Fionnradharc

September 2008 news:

Update:
(16 September 2008) The Manager of the City Council has decided to not go ahead with their plan to restrict parking from January 2009. Click here for more information.
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The Sunday Tribune (September 7) has reported that Dublin city council has abandoned controversial plans to restrict parking within a [...]

Dublin City Council has proposed that the Marino area be rezoned from Z1 (residential) to Z2 (residential conservation).
Zoning Z1 - To protect, provide and improve residential amenities
Zoning Z2 - To protect and/or improve the amenities of residential conservation areas.
This will have the effect of providing Marino with “an enhanced level of protection to the unique [...]

Fairview Residents’ Association
Cumann Mhuintear Fionnradharc

June 2009 update:
Abbey have applied again for independent living units.
11 October 2008 update:
An Bord Pleanála has changed the status of the proposal from “Decision expected by October 14″ to ”Proposed decision date not available at this time“. We therefore do not know yet when the proposal will be approved in favour [...]

Fairview Residents’ Association
Cumann Mhuintear Fionnradharc

Fairview Residents’ Association aims to maintain and safeguard the interests of the people of the Fairview area in respect of their holdings, improve conditions and general amenities within the community and to build up a community spirit.
The Residents’ Association wants to develop the area in a way that maximises its [...]

Fairview (or Fionnradharc as Ghaeilge) is a district on the Northside of Dublin, Ireland, in the jurisdiction of Dublin City Council. It is part of Dublin 3.
Location and access
The district is bordered to the southwest by the River Tolka and East Wall, to the west by North Strand, to the north by Marino, on the [...]