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The Plaza Planters
Well done and thanks to all the Plaza Planters on planting up and keeping the weeds under control on the two island beds on Trees Road. Mount Merrion is blooming thanks to all your hard work! ... read moreMount Merrion Scouts are looking for your support | Information Night Sunday 24th September | Local Scout Hall
Save our scouts! Mount Merrion Scout troop is reaching out for help. To maintain the local troop more parent leaders/young adults are needed. Join with your child and enjoy a varied programme with hikes/camping and skill development. Please think about joining them on their information night. September 24th, in the local scout hall beside the church 7.30pm. RSVP via Info@86thmountmerrionscouts.ie... read moreCyber Safety Talk
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 moreSaturday 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.
read moreMMRA 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.
read moreMeet 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.
read moreZumba Fitness Classes in Mount Merrion Community Centre
Details of Zumba Fitness dance fitness classes now on Friday mornings in Mount Merrion Community Centre.
read moreNational Transport Authority Consultation – Dublin 2022-2042
The NTA have prepared a preliminary draft Transport Strategy for the Greater Dublin Area which sets out the framework for investment in transport infrastructure and services from 2022 to 2042. Submissions can be made via their website. The closing date for submissions is Friday 17th December 2021.
read moreDoor-to-door Traders, Garden Services & Repairs – Buyer Beware
Garda John O’Shea advises the following simple measures people should do before getting any work done, whether the job is €50 or €50,000.
Check if the company is on the Companies Registration Office www.cro.ie, verify the company has insurance and a VAT number. Ask for 3 references and check them out.
Even when employing a reputable company always use a method of payment that is traceable e.g. electronic payments. Never engage a person who insists on cash payment for services offered – it is non traceable.
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