MMRA Membership 2018-19
MMRA subscriptions for 2018-19 can now be paid online through MyEasyPay.
Membership is open to all Households (including Apartments and residential shops) in the Mount Merrion Estate as defined by the MMRA Rules and Constitution. Membership allows residents to influence the direction of the association, and ultimately positively benefit our area.
Subscription is €20 per annum per household or €10 for OAP households.
Your support, by means of annual subscription, provides the funding for the Mount Merrion Residents Association to operate. If you are not already a member, please consider joining.
We are always seeking new association members and candidates for our Executive Committee. If you would like to get involved, please email us at mmra@mountmerrion.ie
Union Cafe Application D17A/0951 – Planners Report April 16, 2018
Please find attached the DLR Planners Report No: P/0891/18 regarding the Union Cafe application dated April 16, 2018. Decision made to grant permission. The document is 53 pages long.... read moreMissing dog: Peppa
10 year old Peppa has been missing since Good Friday and urgently needs her medication. Please keep an eye out.
read moreClean Up Day this Saturday 21st – 10am to 2pm
The Annual Mount Merrion Spring Clean takes place this Saturday April 21st. Please join us for an hour and bring the kids! Meet at the Mount Merrion Community Centre – gloves, bags and picking sticks provided. Sunshine guaranteed! read moreSecurity Alert: Bogus ‘Dept of Home Affairs’ callers door-to-door
Always check caller before opening your front door. Phone Blackrock Garda on 666 5200 to report any suspicious activity.
read moreHistorical Society Talk April 26th: The Role of Women in the Irish Revolution 1916 – 1923
Join the Mount Merrion Historical Society for an illustrated talk by author Liz Gillis on the role that women played both directly and indirectly in the Irish revolution. The independence movement could not have succeeded without their contribution. All welcome to attend.
read moreApril Clean Up – This Tuesday 10th 10.30am
Meet at Mount Merrion Community Centre for an hour cleanup & then adjourn for a complementary coffee in Michael’s.
read moreDeerpark in the 1950s – Photograph appeal
Do you have any old photos or memories of the travellers who stayed in traditional wagons in the woods of Deerpark in the 1950s? A granddaughter is hoping to find photos of her grandad.
read moreMMRA Annual General Meeting Tonight April 11th 8pm
All MMRA Members are invited to attend the 83rd Annual General Meeting, to review the affairs of the Association, and to elect an Executive Committee.
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Mount Merrion is a suburban estate in South County Dublin developed on lands once the seat of the Viscounts Fitwilliam. Centred around the Deerpark, a public park first landscaped by the 5th Viscount, and the remains of the house he built there in 1711, Mount Merrion today is generally considered to be bounded to the North by The UCD campus at Belfield, to the East by the N11 and Booterstown and Blackrock, to the South by Stillorgan and Kilmacud, and to the West by Goatstown and Clonskeagh.
The Mount Merrion Residents Association, founded in 1935, is the oldest residents’ association in continuous existence in Ireland. It represents the following roads:
- Callary Road
- Cedarmount Road
- Cherry Garth
- Chestnut Road
- Clonmore Road
- The Close
- Cypress Road
- Deerpark Road
- Fosters Avenue
- The Fosters
- Glenabbey Road
- Greenfield Road
- Greygates
- Iris Grove
- Lower Kilmacud Road
- Mather Road North
- Mather Road South
- Mount Anville Road
- North Avenue
- Owenstown Park
- Redesdale Crescent
- Redesdale Road
- The Rise
- Roebuck Ave
- St Thomas Road
- St Thomas Mead
- South Avenue
- Sycamore Road
- Sycamore Cresent
- Sycamore Avenue
- Thornhill Road
- Trees Avenue
- Trees Road Lower
- Trees Road Upper
- Wilson Crescent
- Wilson Road
At its peak, Mount Merrion rises to 82m (269ft) above sea level.