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by portraneduneprotect
07 Sep 2013, 15:53
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Portrane Beach Coastal Erosion 10 Feet in 24 Hrs
Replies: 52
Views: 25754

Re: Portrane Beach Coastal Erosion 10 Feet in 24 Hrs

Hi All, The current survey of the erosion at Portrane beach ( commissioned by FCC and undertaken by RPS consultants), has produced an interim report which acknowledges the serious nature of beach erosion and recommends that remedial work to protect the sand dunes be commenced in Spring 2014. For thi...
by portraneduneprotect
07 Jul 2013, 09:12
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Dune Protection Works - Volunteer Helpers Welcome
Replies: 0
Views: 1190

Dune Protection Works - Volunteer Helpers Welcome

Good Morning Folks Another glorious day ahead today, with plenty of activity expected on our lovely beaches. So just a quick reminder that we have more restorative work on the dunes this coming Saturday, 13th July. It would be great if you can forward for this post or comment, to raise awareness and...
by portraneduneprotect
12 Jun 2013, 18:00
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Portrane Beach Coastal Erosion 10 Feet in 24 Hrs
Replies: 52
Views: 25754

Re: Portrane Beach Coastal Erosion 10 Feet in 24 Hrs

Hi Banba, thanks for your interest on this issue. We are a group of concerned residents, beach users and Burrow Residents Association. We have maintained an effort to highlight the erosion of the dunes at Portrane beach and through meeting with local representatives and Fingal CoCo, initiate action ...
by portraneduneprotect
09 Jun 2013, 10:34
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Portrane Beach Coastal Erosion 10 Feet in 24 Hrs
Replies: 52
Views: 25754

Re: Portrane Beach Coastal Erosion 10 Feet in 24 Hrs

Inviting all Portrane & Donabate residents to join us for more restorative work on the dunes this coming Saturday, 15th June. Attached is a poster with the details which we're distributing around the area. In brief we are meeting at 10am on Saturday at the Beach access point, Healy's Lane, and w...
by portraneduneprotect
14 May 2013, 13:55
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Portrane Beach Coastal Erosion 10 Feet in 24 Hrs
Replies: 52
Views: 25754

Re: Portrane Beach Coastal Erosion 10 Feet in 24 Hrs

Hi, Reminder: There is a public meeting on thie issue of beach erosion at Portrane at 8.30pm tonight in the Brook pub, Portrane. All welcome. Also, We would really appreciate any help for this Saturday, May 18th, to continue protective work along the dunes at Healys Lane. 10am - 1pm. Please bring al...
by portraneduneprotect
07 May 2013, 22:58
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: volunteer to protect dunes
Replies: 2
Views: 2429

volunteer to protect dunes

Hi , We are a small group concerned with the rescue of the sand dune system at Portrane beach. As many are aware, this dune has been recently obliterated by adverse weather & tides with over 10 metres being lost in places. In response to the urgency of the situation, we have been filling large s...