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
Illegal Dumping Alert
Leaflets have been delivered locally offering free household collections. There is no guarantee that anything collected will be legally disposed of. Householders can be heavily fined if any illegal dumping is traced back to them. Household Collection... read more
Security Alert from Blackrock Garda
A number of houses have been burgled in the Blackrock area due to back patio doors being left open, please ensure all doors / windows are properly secured. Lock up Light Up. Suspicious activity in the Stillorgan area, three males calling door to door offering tarmacking... read moreMindfulness Course Starts January 22 (8 Weeks)
Mindcul 8 week mindfulness course starts in Sandymount – Christchurch Hall on Tuesday January 22nd.
read moreNew Goatstown & Stillorgan Primary School – Preferred Patron Web Vote deadline Tuesday January 15
The Department of Education is opening a new primary school in the Goatstown & Stillorgan area this September 2019. The Department have created an online voting system for parents/guardians (with children between 0-5 years) who live in the area to choose their preferred patron of the new school before next Tuesday 15th January 2019. http://bit.ly/VoteEdTogether
read more2019 Clean-Up Day – Tuesday 8th January 10.30am
Kick-start the new year with a spring clean! The first of our monthly clean up days takes place this Tuesday January 8th at 10.30am. Please join Clare Kelly and the team to pick up rubbish in the suggested area for about an hour, and then adjourn for a complementary coffee in Michael’s on Deerpark Road. MMRA High visibility jackets, pickers and blue bags will be available. Meet at Mount Merrion Community Centre at 10.30am. If you are free, do come... read moreMMHS Talk Thursday Jan 3rd – Stanley Woods, the World’s First Motorcycle Superstar
Stanley Woods won seven Ulster Grand Prix and between 1922-1939 he raced in 37 Isle of Man TT’s winning 10. David Crawford talk will tell how he met and became friends with Stanley Woods, a one time resident of St Thomas Road, and will have his extensive collection of Stanley Woods memorabilia on display.
read moreSeasonal Safety Advice for Mount Merrion residents
Garda John O’Shea shares his home security tips.
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2019 Monthly Clean Up Day – January 8th 10.30am
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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.