86th Annual General Meeting Tuesday April 5th 8.00pm – Zoom Meeting
In light of the current Covid situation, the 86th AGM of the Mount Merrion Residents Association on Tuesday April 5th, 2022 will now take place via Zoom. Meeting details will be sent to members via email.
Per MMRA Rules and Constitution, a currently resident adult member of every household on the Register of Members shall be entitled to participate in and vote at meetings of the Association. Membership is open to all Households (including apartments and residential shops) in the Estate. Annual Membership runs per the calendar year from January 1st to December 31st.
If there are particular questions or issues you would like covered at the AGM please email us at mmra@mountmerrion.ie.
Mount Merrion Historical Society – Tom Crean
The Mount Merrion Historical Society is hosting a lecture about Tom Crean on Thursday the 6th of October at 20:00.
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On the 13th of Sept 2022, MMRA held the inaugural Cyber Safety talk for residents with Michael O’Callaghan. Over 30 residents joined us in the Mount Merrion Community Centre and it was a great success. You can find the content that was shared at this link. ... read moreBig Parish Picnic
Big Parish Picnic, Sunday 11th September
read morePlanning Information Update 06 May 2022
An Bord Pleanála status update regarding Thornhill House, the Telecommunications Cabinet and Pole on Lower Kilmacud Road, and the Site at 24, 26, 28 Foster Avenue.
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Saturday April 9th 3.00pm – 20 Year Memorial Service to honour Garda Anthony P Tighe & Garda Michael Padden at The Rise/N11
A Memorial Service to honour the lives of Garda Anthony P Tighe and Garda Michael Padden on the 20th Anniversary of their passing will take place at 3.00pm on Saturday April 9th at the Memorial at The Rise/N11.
Everyone is welcome to attend.
There will be some traffic disruption at the bottom of The Rise during the event.
Thank you Spring Cleaners!
Thank you to everyone who came out on Saturday for our annual Spring Clean & Verge Tidy and spruced up our kerbs, paths, verges, and communal areas around Mount Merrion.
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MMRA Seed/Plant What’s App Group
Spring is in the air and the What’s App Group has sprung into action once again! The purpose of the group is to swap and share surplus seeds and plants, both flowers and vegetables. A good way to start a new garden or replace that ailing plant! If you would like to join us please email mmra@mountmerrion.ie. You would be most welcome.
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Meet Insects of Mount Merrion, Support MSF Ukraine – Saturday 9th April 10.30am-12pm
Explore the insect life of Deerpark with Creative Entomologist Nessa Darcy!
Join Nessa as she introduces you to the diversity of hoverflies, bees, butterflies, bugs and beetles of Deerpark. Learn about their lives and homes, what they need, and why they are so important.
The event is free but donations to support the emergency response to the war in Ukraine are encouraged.
Registration is essential, bookings can be made through Eventbrite.
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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 Shopping Centre, odd numbers 103 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
- Cherrygarth
- Chestnut Road
- Clonmore Road
- The Close
- Cypress Road
- Deerpark Road
- Foster 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 Avenue
- St Thomas Road
- St Thomas Mead
- South Avenue
- Sycamore Road
- Sycamore Cresent
- East Avenue (Sycamore)
- Thornhill Road
- Trees Avenue
- Trees Road Lower
- Trees Road Upper
- Wilson Crescent
- Wilson Road