2012: public square as town focal point leisure use of sea as central feature of town recreation...
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2012: PUBLIC SQUARE as TOWN FOCAL POINT
Leisure Use of Sea as Central Feature of Town
Recreation Centre for Expanding Population
Public Access to Sea
2007: Greystones Harbour Silted & Walls Collapsed
for 110 years !
Clubhouses & Boatyards for Sea Scouts, Rowers,Divers, Sailors, Anglers, CoastGuard
2 Public All Tide Launch Slips
Area for Shows, tall columns for banners and festive decorations
Good lighting, canopies, cafes, grass mounds, striking paving.
230 Berths, Boardwalk, New Beach, 341 Apartments, Shops, No Government Funding
May 2008, Greystones Harbour Temporary Causeway
Gaining Public Acceptance
• Consultation & Public Meetings over 10 years• Leaflets explaining engineering problems and
plans• Design as Public Project and Then go to Tender• Public Support & Demonstrations from Clubs
which benefit• Involvement & Backing of Local Politicians• Facilities for many activities including Walking