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
Cherrygarth Kids Cake Sale raises €200 for Focus Ireland
The children of Cherrygarth held a cake sale on Sunday August 19th raising €200 for Focus Ireland. The children recently received a lovely letter from Elizabeth Smyth, Focus Ireland Community Fundraiser, to thank them for their kind donation.
Well done to all the young people involved for organising such a very successful, thoughtful and caring fundraiser.
read moreHistorical Society October 2018 Talk: Lt. Gen. Sean MacEoin (Blacksmith of Ballinalee)
Mount Merrion Historical Society open their talk season at 8:00pm on Thursday 4th October with a talk on Lt. General Seán Mac Eoin, The Blacksmith from Ballinalee. The talk will be delivered by his Grand-nephew John Murphy in the Mount Merrion Community Centre.
read moreApplication: 88 Trees Road Upper (Ref: D18A/0823)
Final date for Observations is 02-Oct-2018
read moreHistorical Society Oct 4th Talk on LT General Seán Mac Eoin
MMHS open their season with a talk on Lt. General Seán Mac Eoin, The Blacksmith from Ballinalee. The talk will be delivered by his Grand-nephew John Murphy.
read moreGarda Car Security Alert
There have been a number of thefts from cars recently. Lock your car at all times, to be done by a physical check. Do not leave any valuables in your car. read moreGardening Theory Classes this October
Brian Matthews is running a series of gardening theory classes in Terenure, Dundrum & Dun Laoghaire / Deansgrange this October.
read moreRoad Upgrade Works – junction of South Avenue/Kilmacud Road
Major upgrade works at the junction of South Avenue/Kilmacud Road Lower /Upper start on Monday September 3rd for 20 weeks. See Road plan link.
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Crime Prevention Tips
There have been a few house break-ins and a car theft reported in recent days. Please lock up, park-smart and report any suspicious activity to the Gardai in Blackrock at 01 666 5200
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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.