I foresee another Dingle situation, where residents will want to rename the location into an English one, they can spell, pronounce and understand.
There's a lot to be said for the fellow who doesn't say it himself. -- Maurice Switzer
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We need to radically change every system that has enabled the wholesale destruction of the Irish landscape, rural and urban. There is no time for incremental step by step measures. The systems have failed utterly and the only hope for a real recovery requires the rule book to be torn up completely.
Even during the height of the property boom the committee in Mulhuddart/Castleknock only met around three or four times a year. Local historians, if any, are welcome on them.
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Its about 3 decades too late but it still is a good development for the promotion of the language and should be welcomed depsite the trite remarks from the usual suspects.
Stuff the begrudgers Darren. This is excellent new. Of course the country is in a jock and there is a million and 1 more important things but does not mean we must stop trying to improve the smaller stuff.
I know in Navan where this was passed 4 weeks ago that it was extremely popular among the public who were fed up of individual builders naming estates names like Hampton Rise and Windsor Downes.
Dublin is an Irish city and this will help rebalance location names somewhat. Maith thú Sinn Féin An Mhí agus BAC!!!