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O'Riordan that a new footpath be provided from t'he Sea Park Cost £66,000 Estate, Abbeyside, to Abbeyside National School, a report from had the option of walking via present was from Monang to the Town Engineer, Mr. Tom footpaths along Murphy Place, Abbeyside. Mulcahy, submitted to the EMIGRATION STATISTICS The meeting will be chaired a distance of some 580 yards as In reply to a question by monthly meeting of Dungarvan against going via Friar's Walk, Cllr. T. Wright, the County En- A question raised .in the Dail by Fred Cogley, Head of Sport Urban Council last Monday a distance .of 380 yards with no gineer said that the laying of with RTE television and will week stated that the cost of a few weeks ago sought tihle footpath for 330 yards. a footpath from sea Park would laying such a footpath would figures fox emigration for each be addressed by Dr. Neville, St. be unsafe unless land was ac- be £65,695. Mr. John O'Flynn, County En- of the past four years and a Miahael's, Clonmel, Mr. Tom gineer stated that the estimates quired at the narrow parts of M.r Muloahy's report gave an Involved land acquisition and the road. break-down of the numbers Kennedy, ESB andi by speakers alternative estimate of £43,695 disturbance costs. Mr. B'. White, Town Clerk, from Alcoholics Anonymous leaving each county. for a footpath from Sea Park said that one of these narrow Cllr. B. Kyne said that where and kindred associations. tc Park Lane where there is ho parts adjoined the lands of the In his reply, Minister of Stale this question of footpaths was footpath at present. Prom Hermitage and they had tried in these times when so many concerned the problem was Sean Barrett said that in the there, the report points out very hard to purchase this by really one of priority and in his five year period between the social problems are drink re- that there is a footpath past agreement. He. personally, had Nugents corner and from there view the highest priority for 1981 and 1986 censuses, births lated or created directly by an travelled to Thurles for discus- anyone walking to the school the provision of a pathway at exceeded deaths by 169,000. overconsumption of alcohol, sions about this with the solici- tors acting for the owners but this meeting is one which According to the provisional they then lost interest in sell- 1986 census of population should have an important ing and applied for permission figures, tlhe actual increase in message Cor everyone. to develop the land themselves. This had been turned down at population in the same period The problems of drink are local level and tihey then suc- was 94,000. The difference of Urgent Request For Take con,fined to no one class in cessfully appealed the decision 75,000 is taken as an estimate to the Bord Pleanala and were society nor nowadays is ex- Bank of Ireland recently launched a new savings account for young people called Choice, of net emigration over the en- granted planning permission cessive drinking an absolutely for 32 sites. "This decision," Choice is a savings account specially designed for young people aged 15-18 years. Not only tire period. Over Of Dungarvan Castle adult failing as teenagers have, said Mr. White, "would now will choice encourage them to save, it also offers super value Account Opening Gifts — Arising from the refusal of make acquisition of the land by A breakdown of this figure unfortunately, entered the area safe and later to discuss with Free CIE Super Saver Travel Tokens, Free Me mbership of An Oige and their own magazine the Office of Public Works to local interests the possibility of CPO a very expensive proposi- indicated, 'that in 1981-'82 the in a big way and have become take over the repair and main- converting It into a civic centre. tion as "It Would be looked on three times a year. "estimated net outflow" (tlhe a menace not only to them- tenance of Clonea Oastle as a A proposal In accordance not as a 5-acre site but as a Recently Bank of Ireland ran a special pro motion for young people who had existing site for the erection of 32 number tihat emigrated) was selves but to all roadtusers national monument (see letter with the Manager's suggestion accounts or who opened accounts. A free draw was held for tickets to the highly successful elsewhere) it was agreed, on was unanimously approved by houses." 1,000; for 1982-'83 the number when they take to the roads Chris De Burgh Concert. The winners were: Emer Veale, Convent of Mercy, Dungarvan; the proposal of Cllr. B. Kyne at the Council. When the Chairman, Cllr. D. w^as 14,000; in 1983-'84 it was in their cars after a drinking a special meeting of Waterford Joseph Kelly, CBS, Dungarvan; Alan Connors, St. Augustine's College, Duckspool; Dermot 9,000; in 1984-'85 it was 20,000 Goode remarked, "if the Minis- session at which so many of Co. Council ln Dungarvan, to ter (for the Environment) gives O'Brien, CBS, Dungarvan; Brenda Sinnott, Con vent of Mercy, Dungarvan; Brendan McCarthy, now put the emphasis on the and so far for 1985-'86 it was them drink not wisely but too us the money then these foot- St. Augustine's College, Dungarvan. 31,000, bringing the total over need for the take over of King paths can be laid," the discus- well. John's Castle adjoining t,he old Picture shows Ms. Mary Sheehy. B.O.I., with the ticket winners at the presentation. Not the 5 years to 75,000. The sion ended. Garda Station in Dungarvan. (Photo; Rory Wyley) On Ihe la9t occasion when included in picture is Joseph Kelly. estimated number who emi- Mr. Dan Hurley, Co. Manager EXTENSION OF grated from Waterford County the Dungarvan Lions organised agreed and said that, In view and City during the period was a similar meeting it proved a of the move-out by the Garda wonderful success. Let us hope to their new quarters, the Coun- WATERFORD CO, COUNCIL given as 1,579. cil should request that as a REFUSE COLLECTION next Tuesday night's meeting The figures show, apart from matter of extreme urgency im- will be just as successful with a mediate steps should be taken '83-'84, a rather fnightening full ihouse in attendance. by the Office of Public Works to annual upsurge to the 31,000 take over the Oastle to make It SOUGHT who left the country in the WHAT MENTAL HEALTH current year and it is a sad Ait a special meeting of Wa- MEANS Minister For The terford Co. Council in Dungar- commentary on the present van, t'he Chairman. Cllr. James state of affairs here that A brunch of the Mental A. Walsh proposed that when a we are once again reverting to Health Association of Ireland SMALL SANITARY review of the Council's refuse was established in Dungarvan collection took place that the the dread days of the emigrant residents o-f LaCken, Cappoquin ship by failing to provide jobs earlier this year in a move SERVICES SCHEMES be considered for inclusion. Environment Was Impressed at home far so many of our sponsored by the Waterford Cllr. Walsh said that this ex- tension was badily? require,! as people, most of whom are City BfanicH of the Association! In tifi- course of a letter dated Boland's recent visit to Dun- 'merit's fc-enior Parks superinten- amenity developments as they it would service between i0 and had been doing ln ,recent years young. Both branches have been active PROGRAMME November 12 addressed to all garvan they had submitted de- dent, had since come down to 12 houses in the Lower Lacken them and with senior Engineer- throughout the county. in recent weeks in organising Road. Councillors, the Minister for the tails and maps of over 100 ame- Environment, Mr. John Boland, ing Officers he had visited a A PUBLIC INFORMATION The Acting Co. Engineer said nity schemes which had been the Waterford Schools Speech T.D., stated that he was an- number of areas around the NIGHT APPROVED that he would have the Chair- carried out around the county Contest Ln which the local xious to promote and support County and had seen many of man's proposal noted for future to the Minister. Subsequent, to The Dungarvan Lions Club Mercy Convent A Team will A programme of small sani- the expansion of the parks pro- that visit, Mr. Hurley said that the principal amenity schemes tary services schemes for the reference.