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There was an Home Latest. Mary Dennehy and Laura Lyne July 14, pm. Tallaght, Templeogue, Rathfarnham — population The highest population jump by electoral area in Tallaght is Springfield , which has experienced the sixth highest population increase in the country.

Population increase — Clondalkin, Lucan and Ballyfermot The third highest increase in the country was the Lucan-Esker electoral area, which saw an increase of 2, people from 29, to 32,, 7.

Newcastle saw a Population decrease — Clondalkin, Lucan and Ballyfermot There was a slight population decrease in long-established housing areas. Overall there was a slight increase in population in all three areas. The lack of sufficient school places has prompted a number of local groups to establish their own learning centres.

Among them is the Griffeen Valley Educate Together project, which has received approval from the Department of Education to start teaching up to 30 junior infants in temporary accommodation next September.

Ms Elaine Harris, a mother of two and a member of the project's organising committee, says many children were stuck on waiting lists for other schools "without any chance of getting a place". A third-generation Lucanite, who has seen the area transformed in her lifetime, Ms Harris says she has to leave for work each morning at 6.

If that sounds bad, however, look several miles west to Celbridge, Co Kildare, one of a growing number of traffic bottlenecks in the commuter belt. The census showed its population increased by The town is serviced by a city bus route that operates just once every half-hour at peak times. As for amenities, there is no playground in the town. Nor is there a swimming pool, although one has been promised in a newly-approved development plan for Celbridge.

Before it is implemented the building will continue unabated and this, more than anything, causes locals concern. Agent: Nationwide. Take5: A tiny bungalow on Daytona Beach or an apartment in Sandymount? Please update your payment details to keep enjoying your Irish Times subscription.

Priced out of Castleknock? Go Lucan around nearby An early spa resort, Lucan is a commuter village with a good supply of family homes Sat, Dec 2, , Tadhg Peavoy. Rokeby Park in Lucan. Pubs in the heart of Lucan village. New to Market. Commercial Property. Home energy upgrades are now more important than ever. The Dublin start-up making the future better with an appreciation for innovation. Commenting on The Irish Times has changed.

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