MINUTES OF THE SPECIAL MEETING OF THE MEMBERS OF THE MUNICIPAL DISTRICT OF -CORCA DHUIBHNE HELD IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER, ÁRAS AN CHONTAE, ON FRIDAY FEBRUARY 28th, 2020.

MIONTUAIRISCÍ NA CRUINNITHE SPEISIALTA DE CHEANTAR BARDASACH OILÉAN CIARRAÍ – CORCA DHUIBHNE THIONÓLADH I SEOMRA NA COMHAIRLE, ÁRAS AN CHONTAE, TRÁ LÍ, AR AN hAOINE, 28Ú FÉABHRA, 2020.

PRESENT/I LÁTHAIR

Councillors/Comhairleoirí: Cllr. M. O’ Shea Cllr. B. Fitzgerald Cllr. S. Cosaí Fitzgerald Cllr. J. Healy Rae Cllr. C. Farrelly Cllr. B. O’ Connell Cllr. F. Fitzgerald

In attendance/Ag Freastal: Mr. J. Breen Delegated Executive for the MD. Ms. J. McCarthy Meetings Administrator Mr. B. Mulryan SEE Ms. N O’Sullivan SEO Ms. H Switzer AO Mr. AM Lynch MD Officer Mr. J. Downes CO

The meeting commenced at 3.15pm.

Cathaoirleach B. Fitzgerald took the chair.

28.02.20.01: 2020 Community Support Fund for Castleisland-Corca Dhuibhne Municipal District.

Ms. N O’Sullivan SEO advised the members that 350 applications for funding from the Community Support Fund had been received from the Castleisland-Corca Dhuibhne Municipal District (the highest from any MD) of which, 67 were recommended for funding as set out in the report. This is the sixth year of ’s Community Support fund. The Councillors were advised that the Economic & Community Directorate will liaise with the unsuccessful applicants to advise them on possible funding streams they may be able to apply for.

Ms. A. Lynch MD Officer, briefed the members on the following report which was circulated:

Castleisland-Corca Dhuibhne CSF Meeting 1 28th February 2020 Castleisland-Corca Dhuibhne Municipal District Community Support Fund 2020 Approved Funding

Approved Applicant Group Area Category Funding €

Community Tidy Towns Tidy Towns 1 Annascaul Initiatives and Amenity €500.00 Action Group Projects Growing and Sustaining 2 Annascaul Adventures Annascaul €500.00 Communities Community Based Annascaul Festival of 3 Annascaul Tourism, Festivals and €500.00 Adventure Writing Events Community Based 4 Aisteoirí Bhréanainn Baile na nGall Tourism, Festivals and €500.00 Events Community Based 5 Coiste Fhéile An Phráta Baile na nGall Tourism, Festivals and €500.00 Events Community Sport and Active 6 Ballymacelligott Physical Activity €380.00 Retired Assoc Programmes Community Tidy Towns 7 Brosna Le Chéile Brosna Initiatives and Amenity €500.00 Projects Community Based 8 Con Curtin Music Festival Brosna Tourism, Festivals and €600.00 Events Community Sport and 9 Cairdeas Camp Camp Physical Activity €500.00 Programmes Community Sport and 10 Celtic FC Castlegregory Physical Activity €500.00 Programmes Community Based Castlegregory Community 11 Castlegregory Tourism, Festivals and €500.00 Council Events Community Based Maharees Conservation 12 Castlegregory Tourism, Festivals and €500.00 Association CLG Events Community Tidy Towns Stradbally Community 13 Castlegregory Initiatives and Amenity €500.00 Group Projects Growing and Sustaining 14 Active Retirement Castleisland €500.00 Communities Castleisland Chamber Community Economic 15 Castleisland €5,000.00 Alliance Innovation

Castleisland-Corca Dhuibhne CSF Meeting 2 28th February 2020 Castleisland Community Growing and Sustaining 16 Castleisland €750.00 First Responders Communities Community Sport and Castleisland Desmonds 17 Castleisland Physical Activity €500.00 GAA Club Programmes Community Sport and Castleisland Pitch & Putt 18 Castleisland Physical Activity €500.00 Club Programmes Community Sport and Castleisland Presentation 19 Castleisland Physical Activity €500.00 U15 Basketball Team Programmes Community Based Castleisland St Patricks 20 Castleisland Tourism, Festivals and €1,000.00 Day Committee Events Community Tidy Towns 21 Castleisland Tidy Towns Castleisland Initiatives and Amenity €1,000.00 Projects Kerry Dancers Set Dancing Community Based 22 Club & Sweets of May Castleisland Tourism, Festivals and €500.00 Festival Events Community Based Michael O' Donohoe 23 Castleisland Tourism, Festivals and €1,038.00 Heritage Project Events Community Based Patrick O'Keeffe 24 Castleisland Tourism, Festivals and €2,000.00 Traditional Music Festival Events Community Sport and Slaibh Luachra Boxing 25 Castleisland Physical Activity €1,000.00 Club Programmes Tralee and District Canine Growing and Sustaining 26 Castleisland €750.00 Club Communities Castlemaine Community Growing and Sustaining 27 Castlemaine €500.00 Services Group CLG Communities Community Based Castlemaine Events 28 Castlemaine Tourism, Festivals and €500.00 Committee Events Community Tidy Towns 29 Castlemaine Tidy Towns Castlemaine Initiatives and Amenity €500.00 Projects Community Tidy Towns 30 Castlemaine Utd F.C Castlemaine Initiatives and Amenity €250.00 Projects Community Tidy Towns 31 Keel Community Council Castlemaine Initiatives and Amenity €500.00 Projects Community Based 32 Brandon Rowing Club /Brandon Tourism, Festivals and €500.00 Events Comharchumman Community Economic 33 Forbartha an Leith Triúigh Cloghane/Brandon €500.00 Innovation Teo

Castleisland-Corca Dhuibhne CSF Meeting 3 28th February 2020 Comharchumman Community Based 34 Forbartha an Leith Triúigh Cloghane/Brandon Tourism, Festivals and €500.00 Teo Events Comharchumman Community Based 35 Forbartha an Leith Triúigh Cloghane/Brandon Tourism, Festivals and €475.00 Teo Events Comharchumman Growing and Sustaining 36 Forbartha an Leith Triúigh Cloghane/Brandon €230.00 Communities Teo Comharchumman Growing and Sustaining 37 Forbartha an Leith Triúigh Cloghane/Brandon €750.00 Communities Teo Community Tidy Towns Tidy Towns Clochán 38 Cloghane/Brandon Initiatives and Amenity €500.00 Breanainn Projects Community Based 39 Cycling Club Currow Tourism, Festivals and €500.00 Events Community Tidy Towns Currow Rural 40 Currow Initiatives and Amenity €900.00 Development Projects Community Sport and Currow & Ladies 41 Currow Physical Activity €500.00 Football Club Programmes Community Tidy Towns Coiste Siuloidi Chorca Daingean 42 Initiatives and Amenity €1,200.00 Dhuibhne Uí Chúis Projects Dingle Daingean Growing and Sustaining 43 Dingle Business Chamber €2,750.00 Uí Chúis Communities Community Based Dingle Daingean 44 Dingle Hill Walking Club Tourism, Festivals and €750.00 Uí Chúis Events Community Based Dingle New Music Choir Dingle Daingean 45 Tourism, Festivals and €500.00 and Orchestra Uí Chúis Events Community Tidy Towns Dingle Tidy Towns Dingle Daingean 46 Initiatives and Amenity €1,000.00 Committee Uí Chúis Projects Community Based Dingle Daingean 47 Féile na Bealtine Tourism, Festivals and €2,000.00 Uí Chúis Events Community Based West Kerry Agricultural Dingle Daingean 48 Tourism, Festivals and €750.00 Show Uí Chúis Events Community Based Coiste Cheiliúradh an 49 Dún Chaoin Tourism, Festivals and €500.00 Bhlascaoid Events Community Based Development 50 Farranfore Tourism, Festivals and €2,000.00 Association Events Community Sport and 51 Sport Facility Firies Physical Activity €800.00 Programmes

Castleisland-Corca Dhuibhne CSF Meeting 4 28th February 2020 Community Tidy Towns Inch Tourism and 52 Inch Initiatives and Amenity €1,000.00 Development Committee Projects Growing and Sustaining 53 Cill Dubh Brownies Kielduff €500.00 Communities Community Tidy Towns 54 Environmental & Angling Knocknagoshel Initiatives and Amenity €500.00 Assoc Projects Knocknagoshel Over 55's Community Sport and 55 Social Club and Women's Knocknagoshel Physical Activity €500.00 Group Programmes Knocknagoshel Over 55's Growing and Sustaining 56 Social Club and Women's Knocknagoshel €1,000.00 Communities Group Community Based Dan Paddy Andy Festival 57 Lyreacrompane Tourism, Festivals and €500.00 Committee Events Lyreacrompane Community Based 58 Community Development Lyreacrompane Tourism, Festivals and €500.00 CLG Events Community Sport and Sliabh Luachra Active 59 Lyreacrompane Physical Activity €500.00 Retired Programmes Community Sport and 60 Callinafercy Rowing Club Milltown Physical Activity €500.00 Programmes Milltown Community & Community Economic 61 Milltown €5,000.00 Chamber Alliance Innovation Community Tidy Towns 62 Milltown Tidy Towns Milltown Initiatives and Amenity €750.00 Projects Community Based Milltown Tourism & 63 Milltown Tourism, Festivals and €750.00 Heritage Group Events Community Based St Patricks Day Parade 64 Milltown Tourism, Festivals and €500.00 Committee Events Community Tidy Towns 65 Scartaglin Heritage Centre Scartaglin Initiatives and Amenity €750.00 Projects Community Based World Fiddle Day 66 Scartaglin Tourism, Festivals and €1,200.00 Scartaglin Events Tureencahill Community Growing and Sustaining 67 Tureencahill €1,000.00 Group Ltd Communities

Castleisland-Corca Dhuibhne CSF Meeting 5 28th February 2020 The Councillors voted on the following amendments to the 2020 Community Support Funding for the MD:

On the PROPOSAL of Cllr. M. O’Shea SECONDED by Cllr. S. C. Fitzgerald it was agreed to provide the discretionary €706 MD allocation for the County Fleadh Cheoil from the 2020 Community Support Fund to the Municipal District of Castleisland-Corca Dhuibhne as circulated.

On the PROPOSAL of Cllr. F. Fitzgerald SECONDED by Cllr. B. O’Connell it was agreed to approve the discretionary allocation of €538 for the Michael O’Donoghue Heritage Project from the 2020 Community Support Fund for the Municipal District of Castleisland-Corca Dhuibhne as circulated.

In total, €1,244 was allocated to the County Fleadh Ceoil and the Michael O’Donoghue Heritage Project.

The Members all thanked the Staff of the Community Department and their efforts in providing hugely welcome funding for 67 organisations within the Castleisland-Corca Dhuibhne Municipal District.

A vote was taken then on the amended Community Support Fund for 2020:

On the PROPOSAL of Cllr. S. Cosaí Fitzgerald SECONDED by Cllr. M. O’Shea it was agreed to approve the Overall 2020 Community Support Fund for the Municipal District of Castleisland-Corca Dhuibhne as circulated.

MD Manager praised the collective of the Members and asked if they could share the positive news regarding the Community Support Fund through their respective Social Media Platforms to their followers. This was agreed by the Members.

The meeting concluded at 3.30pm.

______Ms. J. McCarthy Cathaoirleach of the Municipal District Meetings Administrator of Castleisland & Corca Dhuibhne

Castleisland-Corca Dhuibhne CSF Meeting 6 28th February 2020