February 5, 2015
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Landscaping
- Extensive landscaping around new village signs
- 1000m of roadside beech hedging on approach road
- Whitethorn hedge near railway bridge to village
- Wildflower meadow in Cuddy’s acre
- Wildflower meadow in Johnstown ‘triangle’
- Investigate possible landscaping estuary side of village behind the Rising Tide
- Landscaping both sides of Johnstown entrance road from ‘main Road
- Seating in Dry Bridge landscaped area
Ashbourne Pond
- Flow to Ashbourne Pond reinstated
- Bronze sculpture of Black Tailed Godwit at Ashbourne Walkway
- Natural wood tables and seats
Schools
- Glounthaune National School road marking to promote traffic calming
- Intergenerational Quiz – transition year students from St Als Carrigtwohill
- Participation at ‘ La Glas ‘ at Gaelscoil Ui Drisceoil
Community
- Lead group – Pride of Place representing South Cork in national competition
- Expansion of village community herb garden
- Organise waste reduction – energy reduction seminar in Centre
- Promote Scouts Christmas Tree recycling
- Promote establishment of Men’s Shed
- Harpers Island Birdwatching Centre – promote the project
- Biodiversity action plan
- Coast Watch Clean Up along Rising Tide frontage
- Knotweed survey, pilot usage of stem injection method, ongoing support of Cork Co. Council, year 1 of three year proposed eradication programme
- Street lighting from Johnstown Park to the Church and roadside margin reinstatement
Tidy Towns
Signage
- Two village signs in the form of Dry Bridge replica
- Glounthaune National School road marking to promote traffic calming
- Erection of Tidy Towns public notice board
- New Co Council ‘Glounthaune’ road sign on Approach from Caherlag
- Townlands carved stone identification markers
Craigs Field
- Natural wood tables and seats.
- Investigate feasibility of Walkway/cycle way along estuary from Craig’s Field to Little Island possibly following the approximate original ‘Crompan’ route.
- Promote wildlife habitat at Eastern end of Craig’s Field – Bug Hotel
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