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by Brian
10 Mar 2020, 12:56
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New arrival - Life in Donabate
Replies: 23
Views: 11574

Re: New arrival - Life in Donabate

Hi Nemo I had the same worries 2 years ago and posed similar questions. Have we regretted buying here? Absolutely not. http://www.donabateportrane.net/phpbb/viewtopic.php?t=2684 People on this forum saying its "just bearable" either havent lived in other parts of Dub or over exaggerating d...
by Brian
28 Jan 2020, 13:45
Forum: Planning/Development
Topic: Meeting 21 Jan at 6pm in Donabate Library all welcome!
Replies: 12
Views: 8425

Re: Meeting 21 Jan at 6pm in Donabate Library all welcome!

My take, and I have zero affiliation with any organisation so no agenda other than the quality of life for me and my family, there is a long history of FCC shafting the community with sham consultations. This includes hand-picked advisory groups, unpublicised and difficult to access releases of inf...
by Brian
24 Jan 2020, 16:40
Forum: Planning/Development
Topic: Meeting 21 Jan at 6pm in Donabate Library all welcome!
Replies: 12
Views: 8425

Re: Meeting 21 Jan at 6pm in Donabate Library all welcome!

Hi all Im not looking for an argument, I'm just slightly confused & trying to understand peoples anger on this infamous workshop. Could someone answer my questions below.. My understanding is; - Fingal County Council held a Urban Framework Plan workshop for Donabate on Tuesday. -They invited loc...
by Brian
10 Jan 2020, 15:51
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Walking on corballis golf course
Replies: 3
Views: 2991

Re: Walking on corballis golf course

Yeah I noticed the same playing in December, surprised how many non players were on the course. Lots of blind shots in Corballis too.

But the main thing is did you get down for birdie ??
by Brian
27 Jun 2018, 22:29
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New Houses at Beresford
Replies: 745
Views: 413502

Re: New Houses at Beresford

Yes, that is the same brochure I received too and we were told there would be changes to the exterior, we just didn’t realise how extreme the changes would be! Thanks newresidents18 for this, hadnt seen this pdf. Im not sure about it but I guess it will have to grow on me :? Just wondering while im...
by Brian
13 May 2018, 23:42
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New Houses at Beresford
Replies: 745
Views: 413502

Re: New Houses at Beresford

https://m.myhome.ie/residential/brochur ... in/4058484

4th photo my put the attic into perspective
by Brian
22 Feb 2018, 11:09
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Advice for a Newbie
Replies: 19
Views: 10586

Re: Advice for a Newbie

Thank you all for providing your experience and advice. It is very evident & comforting the pride people have for the peninsula. Our fears have been largely put to rest and the comments have been very reassuring. We would be of the opinion the positives far outweigh the negatives. Much appreciat...
by Brian
21 Feb 2018, 14:38
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Advice for a Newbie
Replies: 19
Views: 10586

Advice for a Newbie

Hello All I have just gone Sale Agreed, on a house in Donabate, we are very excited and looking forward to moving into our new home. I have been to Donabate on several occasions and really love the area however unfortunately everything on this community board and social media is extremely negative a...