Mount Merrion Residents Association

MMRA 2018 Annual General Meeting: April 10th 8pm

The Mount Merrion Residents Association 2018 AGM will take place on Wednesday April 10th in the Community Centre. Please note that only paid up members of the MMRA may attend the AGM.

Subscriptions for FY2019 can now be paid online at My Easy Pay. Outstanding subscriptions for FY2018 may also be paid online, simply select the appropriate line item.

Your support, by means of annual membership subscription, provides the funding for the Mount Merrion Residents Association to operate. Membership of the MMRA allows residents to influence the direction of the association, and ultimately positively benefit our area.

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

We look forward to seeing you at the AGM on April 10th.

Security Alert: Phone Vishing – Tips to avoid Telecom Fraud

Mar 25, 2019

Community Garda John O’Shea has advised residents to be vigilent with some tips on how to best avoid Phone Scams.

Keeping Mount Merrion Clean – Wall Mounted Ashtrays

Mar 22, 2019

Thank you to the local businesses for supporting this initiative on Deerpark Road.

Historical Society Talk Thursday 4th April: Ballycorus Lead Mines

Mar 21, 2019

The lead mines chimney at Ballycorus is a well-known landmark on the top of a hill between Shankill, Carrickmines and Kilternan. Rob Goodbody is a building historian and building conservation consultant.

Sir William Orpen Statue – Thank you Plaque

Mar 20, 2019

A plaque has been erected to thank the Mount Merrion Residents Association and all the sponsors of the Sir William Orpen Statue erected outside the Talbot Hotel.

Strategic Housing Development Application – Glenville – 24, 26 and 28 Foster’s Avenue

Mar 15, 2019

Foster Stack Limited application to ABP for a ‘Build to Rent’ strategic housing development on a site of c.0.6068 hectares

MMRA 2018 Annual General Meeting: April 10th 8pm

Mar 12, 2019

Keeping Mount Merrion Clean – Annual Spring Clean April 6th

Mar 12, 2019

MMRA have funded and sourced cigarette disposal units, one of which has been installed by our members on the wall along the shops in Deerpark.

Article re: Legal challenge to €30 million McKillen apartments scheme in Sunday Business Post

Mar 11, 2019

Article in Sunday Business Post March 10,... read more

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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. *Lower Kilmacud Road residents on the right-hand-side from Stillorgan Shoping Centre, odd numbers 101 to 167, including 111a, are within Mount Merrion demense. 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 (partial)
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.