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Monitored Home Alarm system for only € 245* Our Monitored April Special Includes; Quantum 70 Panel Three HKC RF PIRs Two HKC RF Sensors (White or Brown) One HKC Key fob One HKC Dummy BOX HKC GSM-SC HKC Smart Phone App Professional Installation SHANKILL TIDY TOWNS €20 Per Month Monitoring Fee Making Shankill a better place to live, work and play *This offer is subject to Terms and Conditions Suite 3- 5 Main Street Shankill, Co. Dublin Telephone: 01 282 3343 Mobile: 087 296 5868 / 086 319 2027 Email: [email protected] Website: www.emmsecurity.ie Fully Licensed and Insured PSA License No: 00669 scan 32 www.scanshankill.com a scan march _scan oct good.wed 19/02/2016 12:29 Page 23 CONTACT scan COUNCILLORS’ QUESTIONS LOUGHLINSTOWN PITCH AND PUTT If you have any comments on CLUB any article or wish to contact Councillor Denis O’Callaghan us – our details are: is once again running a FREE open day on Saturday OLD REFUSE DUMP NEAR BRAY HARBOUR 2nd of April. There will be special offers for new SCAN RSEPARATEDecent inspecti oANDns of tDIVORCEDhe site indica INFORMATIONted that erosion members who sign up on the day. c/o St. Anne’s N.S. from the recent storms had not exposed any material A support network for separated, divorced, and divorced Membership is available to anyone over the age of 10, Stonebridge Road wandhi cremarriedh was co npeoplesidere dmeets a ris kregularly to hum ainn Shankill. health. A Allny are but 10 – 15 year olds must be accompanied by an adult Shankill welcome to contact the network by texting 087 3646067 waste at all times. So why not come down and visit our club, Tel: 086-1065264 or by emailing us at [email protected]. rAllel ecommunicationsased was inert awillnd beno guaranteedn-hazardou completes. In rela tion to check out our course and discover the game of pitch E: [email protected] tconfidentialityhis historic la nanddfi leveryonel and in l iwillght be of warmlythe rec ewelcomed.nt and putt. acceleration in the rate of erosion the Council is in www.scanshankill.com Place: St. Anne’s Resource Centre. For more information, contact Aiden 0862365025 cDate:onta Secondct with tTuesdayhe EPA aofn devery Wic kmonth.low County Council to Office Hours: uTime:nder 8pmtake a re-evaluation of the site. Mon - Fri 10:00am - 12:00pm Clifftop Danger To Young Visiting Students Host families in the Shankill area need to warn young DISCLAIMER visiting students that the clifftop between Corbawn Lane SCAN Newsletter is produced and the Shanganagh River is prone to sudden crumbling, by members of the Shankill especially in the area of the Old Battery. Community who are voluntary, part-time and unpaid. Some groups were observed talking to friends on the SCAN does not accept any beach below from the cliff side last weekend and had to be responsibility for any views warned about the danger. expressed in contributions to the newsletter. Neither does SCAN Perhaps a SCAN reader may have contact details for the take responsibility for any service agencies that organise visiting groups to alert them to or otherwise advertised. potential hazards. Due to space restrictions publication of all articles Roslyn Nicholson cannot be guaranteed. In This Issue... (Bayview Residents Association, Killiney) MandyCll,r Barbara,. De Johnni s& Ross O ’Callaghan ST ANNE’S RESOURCE CENTRE Shankill 03 Community 21 Ask a Councillor: Cllr. Carrie Smyth SAGE - ShankillWork iActionng W forith a TGreenhe Earth Tuesday: 10:30 - 1:30 04 Citizens Information Appointment Required 22 Shankill/Ballybrack Community SAGE is expectingC too completemmu settingnity up as a Sustainable Energy Community shortly and then move forward to 05 Stay healthy at Exam time First Responders develop anC EnergyONTA MasterCT I NPlanFO forR MShankill.ATION: 06 Community Games 23 Ask a Councillor: RATHMICHAEL RECTORY Cllr. Denis O’Callaghan InB they A meantimeppointm ween aret: C workingounty onHa smallerll, Dun programs Laogha itore improve small groups of houses. Ferndale Road, Shankill 08 Saving Versus Investing Monday & Thursday Editor-In-Chief 24 School News in SCAN: Mobile: 0862785609 Eco-tip: During the summer and dry spells keep the water Barbara Lyons 09 Shankill GAA Rathmichael National School from washingEm atheil: dvegetablesenisoc@ orc bathllr.d landrco useco .itie to water the Tel: 01 2825 267 Operations Manager garden. 10 Saint Joseph’s Shankill 25 Note From Maria Bailey, TD Lynsey Kidd 26 School News in SCAN: Office Support Staff 11 A message from Patricia Kiersey Mary Mitchell O’Connor St. Anne’s National School RGI REGISTERED Margaret Dromey CHRISCHRIS GROOTVELD GROOTVELD Leah Fe Liong 12 Shankill Classical Music Club 27 Shankill Old Folks Daycare Centre Pat Beales CENTRAL HEATING AND PLUMBING CONTRACTOR Clare Dempster 13 Recipe 28 School News in SCAN: Scoil Mhuire Treasurer/Company Secretary Spring Salmon with Minty Veg Prompt Service • Reasonable Price • Work completed to a high standard Paula Gray Boiler service (oil or gas) 14 Scan Photography Series - Part 8 29 Shankill Tennis Club News Creative Design & Layout Fresh Brew Studios 15 Shankill Tidy Towns CASHELMARA, CORBAWN GROVE, SHANKILL, CO. DUBLIN [email protected] 30 Local History Society Lectures 19 Ask a Councillor: Tel: 282 5447 Printer 31 Planning Notices Cllr. Jim Gildea Opus Print and Promotions Ltd. 24 hour emergency service — 087 221 3305 20 Shankill Bowling Club scan 02 scan 03 MARCH 2016 Website: www.scanshankill.com SCAN 23 The Citizens Information HELPLINE is: 0761 07 4000 - OR - Call in to the Citizens Information Centre at Marina House, Clarence Street, Dun Laoghaire at any time between 9.30 am and 4.00 pm, Monday to Friday. No appointment necessary. Clarence Street is the turning to the right at the traffic lights at the junction of Lower Georges Street, Cumberland Street and York Road, Dun Laoghaire. Citizens Information offers a Free, Confidential and Impartial Service to the citizens of Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown on a very wide range of useful issues. Or Phone Dun Laoghaire CIC at: 0761 07 7400. AS PANDA has announced that they will charge for collecting is used to make paper products. It is possible to recycle one STAY HEALTHY AT EXAM TIME GREEN BINS from 19 April 2018 {charge is 80 cents per lift sheet of printer paper up to 7 times.23.7% of Irish household of recycling bins and 4.5 cents per kg of waste in the bin}, it bins are made up of paper and cardboard. by Ailish Connelly seems timely to remind ourselves about what exactly can go Well, its rolling around again. Exam time is just ahead and Get plenty of rest and sleep: Turn off electronics an hour into the GREEN BIN. To keep up with international standards Rigid Plastic - Between 2004 & 2014, the global production sure enough, the sun will split the stones, the airwaves will before bed as the blue light from screens has been proven in recycling Recycling Ireland has drawn up a new list of of plastics grew from 225 million to 311 million tonnes. be wall to wall exam items and mammies (and daddies) the to interfere with our circadian rhythms and can interrupt the materials that can be put in household recycling bins Producing plastic products from recycled plastics length and breadth of Ireland will aim to aid their scholars. your sleep patterns. - GREEN BINS. All such items should be clean, dry and reduces energy requirements by 66%. Recycling just one Here are some tips to help maintain you or your loved one’s placed loosely in the bin. If an item is not on the new list, it tonne of plastics saves 1,000–2,000 gallons of petroleum. energy and brain function: Dont leave your smartphone on during the night in should NOT go in the recycling bin. Plastic drinking bottles can be recycled into duvet fillings, your bedroom: Certainly, don’t leave it under your pillow home insulation material, clothing, bin liners, carrier bags, Eat regularly: Eating small meals regularly helps keep all night. Not enough is known about the electronic waves Why are the following items NOT on the new list? DVD & video game cases, compost bins, park benches, new your nutrient level high, keeps you full and helps stop the emanating from these machines and very little is known Coffee Cups – a disposable coffee cup is made from paper bottles & much more! It takes up to 500 years for plastic temptation to snack on empty sugary treats. Chocolate, about the affect on the human brain. Its better to leave it but has a plastic lining that is difficult to remove, so such to decompose. Almost eight million metric tonnes of plastic biscuits and crisps are full of simple carbs and glucose downstairs, off, or at least on flight mode. There’s a lot to be coffee cups must go in the BLACK BIN ends up in the world’s oceans every year. which just raise your blood sugars, then shortly after said for an old -fashioned alarm clock.