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Tourism and Recreation TR9 To protect the amenities of the County from insensitive or inappropriate development particularly any development which threatens the tourism resources of the County. IW1 To maximise opportunities for the use of canals and other waterways as tourism and recreational amenities and in this regard the council will cooperate with Waterways Ireland, National Parks and Wildlife Service of the DoEHLG and community groups to develop the infrastructure, quality and amenity of these waterways. IW2 To encourage the development of facilities for boating, canoeing, angling, cruising and other sustainable water based interests. The council will endeavour to provide appropriate access including access for rescue services to existing water-based activities. It will consider all interests and conflicts that might arise between the various interests in conjunction with the Eastern Regional Fisheries Board, the Irish Canoe Union, Inland Waterways, and local communities and clubs. RP1 To protect and improve amenities and recreational assets in the interests of residents and tourists alike. RP3 To seek an extension of the proposed Special Amenity Area Order for the Liffey Valley from Lucan to Leixlip (which is envisaged by he Dublin Local Authorities) to other parts of the Valley within County Kildare. RP4 To pursue the creation of a Liffey Valley Regional Park together with Fingal and South Dublin County Councils. Heritage NH5 The Council shall seek to conserve, protect and enhance wherever possible wildlife habitats such as rivers, stream, lakes, bog, fen, scrub and woodlands, field boundaries (hedgerows, and ditches) which occur outside of designated areas. Such features form part of a network of habitats and corridors, which allow wildlife to exist and flourish. Designation of a Liffey Valley Park would assist in pursuing this policy. Designation of a Liffey Valley Park would assist in pursuing this policy. Designation of a Liffey Valley Park would assist in pursuing this policy. Designation of a Liffey Valley Park would assist in pursuing this policy. Designation of a Liffey Valley Park does not conflict with the provisions of this policy. Designation of a Liffey Valley Park would achieve the objectives of this policy. Designation of a Liffey Valley Park would assist in pursuing this policy. OFFICE OF PUBLIC WORKS ERM IRELAND Page 23
Landscape Character Areas RW3 To control development that will adversely affect distinctive linear sections of water corridors and river valleys, especially open floodplains. RW5 To promote the amenity, ecological and educational value of the Canals and Rivers within the County while at the same time ensuring the conservation of its fauna and flora, and protection of the quantity and quality of the water supply. RW6 To pursue the establishment of the Barrow Valley and the River Liffey Valley and the Canals as Areas of Special Amenity , as per section 202 of the Planning and Development Act, 2000. Protected Views and Scenic Routes RV1 To restrict further development on the river shores that could present a visual intrusion and thus, potentially affect the quality of this viewpoint. • RL1 - Leixlip Bridge • RL2 – New Bridge • RL3 Celbridge Bridge • RL4 – Straffan Bridge • RL5 – Alexandra Bridge • RL6 – Millicent Bridge • RL7 – Caragh Bridge • RL8 – Victoria Bridge • RL9 – New Bridge • RL10 – Athgarvan Bridge • RL11 – Kilcullen Bridge • RL12 – New Bridge • RL13 – Ballymore Bridge Designation of a Liffey Valley Park would assist in pursuing this policy. Designation of a Liffey Valley Park would assist in pursuing this policy. Designation of a Liffey Valley Park does not conflict with the provisions of this policy. Designation of a Liffey Valley Park would assist in pursuing this policy. OFFICE OF PUBLIC WORKS ERM IRELAND Page 24
Page 1 and 2: ANNEX B - BASELINE AUDIT
Page 3 and 4: 1.3 METHODOLOGY In preparing this B
Page 5 and 6: 2 PLANNING IN THE LIFFEY VALLEY 2.1
Page 7 and 8: Environs) is located south of the r
Page 9 and 10: Policy No Nature of Policy Appraisa
Page 13 and 14: • Consult with the E.S.B. with a
Page 17 and 18: LHA15 It is the policy of the Counc
Page 19 and 20: Table 3 Fingal County Development P
Page 21 and 22: Green Belt GBP2 To ensure that gree
Page 23: Table 4 Kildare County Development
Page 27 and 28: 22.88 . .. 22 CCeellbbrriddggee i L
Page 29 and 30: 3 POLICY 3.1 INTRODUCTION In additi
Page 31 and 32: “even short stay visitors will se
Page 33 and 34: Sports Participation and Health amo
Page 35 and 36: grew from the rapid accumulation of
Page 37 and 38: particular conservation importance
Page 39 and 40: at Lucan. Both these species have s
Page 41 and 42: esulting in an almost entirely clos
Page 43 and 44: There is a small stock of wild brow
Page 45 and 46: • an analysis of River Basin Dist
Page 47 and 48: Kilcullen area while the catchment
Page 49 and 50: Historic-settlement features: Holy
Page 51 and 52: y the firm of Shaw and Haughton. Mu
Page 53 and 54: front towards the river. A battleme
Page 55 and 56: Bridge 1. Of circa 1730s, which gav
Page 57 and 58: Iron works. Of circa 1870, of which
Page 59 and 60: century farm buildings; since 1898
Page 61 and 62: which a twelfth-century chancel has
Page 63 and 64: Hospital. Hospital/lepers' house of
Page 65 and 66: wood panelling of the highest quali
Page 67 and 68: Standing stone. Knockiernan. Megali
Page 69 and 70: seventeenth century, and from whom
Page 71 and 72: demesne. Inscription states: 'John
Page 73 and 74: Augustine founded by Justiciar Mile
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Church. Single-nave medieval parish
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uildings, playing fields; Neo-Gothi
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Mill. Ferrit's Mill noted in Simmon
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iver is straight and, as such, is i
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forty park attributes, for example,
Page 85 and 86:
college. There were people of retir
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(1) (1) Attributes rated highest (1
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Table 6.4. Preferred attributes by
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Beyond this point, the components b
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or more passive activity such as en
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