It’s been busy!
Issues:
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Right of way issues in Skehard Road
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Footpath issues on Evergreen Road
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Window damp proofing problems, Boreenmanna Road
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Japanese Knotweed outbreak at Blackrock Pier
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Talks with Cllr. Des Cahill regarding European Regional Funding for Blackrock Pier and Environs
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Call for the investigation of the water quality of the Atlantic Pond
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Call for the revamp of historical plaques on North Main Street
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Call for interpretative Panels on the history of the city across the city centre
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Call for a clean-up of the environs of Kyrl’s Quay Medieval Wall
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Call for the re-opening of the viewing ramp at Elizabeth Fort
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Call for the fixing of Berwick Fountain pumping system
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Call for an investigation into derelict premises (former Melmacs) on Ballinlough Road
Community Events:
Walking tours down the old Cork Blackrock & Passage Rail Line
Model Boat Project on Atlantic Pond
Photographic Competition
Preparation with National Sculpture factory for art and culture workshops for local school children
Community Litter pick with Mahon Action for Youth Project
Sponsorship of sweaters for Mahon Bowls group
Sponsorship of Ballinlough Community Festival, late August 2009
Sponsorship of Ballinlough Community Association Newsletter
Local history orienteering course Cork City Centre for National Heritage Week
Adviser on Lord Mayor’s Cork Local History Committee
Liasing with Cork Chamber to develop a jobs seminars programme in local secondary schools
Liasing with film maker Philip McCarthy to develop a Drug’s Awarness programme for local secondary schools
Preparation work for the launch of Discover Cork: Schools’ Heritage Project 2010
Liasing with Arts Officer, City Council to carry out a walking tour for Culture Night in September
Advisor to Cork Community Radio, start up in November 2009
Advisor to Lifetime Lab regarding Culture Night, September 2009
Compilation of local history for National Sculpture Factory