{meta} Agenda for Community, Gaeilge, Sport, Arts & Culture SPC on Monday 24th July, 2023, 9.30 am

Agenda and minutes

Venue: Council Chamber, City Hall, Dame Street, Dublin 2.. View directions

Contact: Fanchea Gibson 

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Draft Minutes of Meeting held on 22nd May 2023 pdf icon PDF 454 KB

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Action:  Agreed

 

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Presentation on the 500 Seater Venue Conceptual Feasibility Study - John Davison and Arthur Lappin of Turley Planning

Presentation to follow.

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The feasibility study was undertaken by Turley Planning alongside Arrow Architects.  Key considerations include the need and impact upon the wider performance arts venues across the city.  The assessment of the sustainable programme, governance and operation of a 500 seat venue and the development of a conceptual vision to inform future site identification and assessment.

Action: Welcomed and Noted.  The report will be considered by the Artists Work Spaces Working Group who will report back to this SPC.

 

3.

Presentation on the Dublin Sports Plan 2023 - 2028 - Donncha Ó Dúlaing, Dublin City Council and Brian McNiece, Teneo

Will be circulated by e-mail.

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The new Sports Plan will act as a guide to help increase participation and access for all, including those in areas of economic disadvantage to harness the power of sport and physical activity to enhance the lives of the city’s citizens.

There is an online public forum which will afford everyone opportunity to contribute to the Sport Plan.

 

Action: Welcomed and Noted.  Send link of the public survey to members

 

4.

Verbal Update on the European Green Deal for Circular Festivals - Mary MacSweeney, A/Executive Manager

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Management informed members that following on from a Motion that was adopted by this SPC and a commitment to arrange a workshop on the European Green Deal for Circular Festivals. It was agreed,  to broaden engagement, to invite two other SPC’s – Climate Action Environment and Energy SPC and the Economic Development and Enterprise SPC to join in an afternoon workshop on Thursday September 14th at the Wood Quay Venue (2.00 p.m.). 

 

Action: Invitations to follow.   Further information to follow.

 

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Proposal for a Harry Clarke Museum of Irish Stained Glass -Dr. Margarita Cappock, Asst. Arts Officer pdf icon PDF 486 KB

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This report was broadly welcomed by members. 

 

Action: Report supported.

 

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Update Report on the Columbarium Wall Project - Christina Todd, Executive Landscape Architect pdf icon PDF 917 KB

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Action: Report Noted.

 

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Management Update pdf icon PDF 1020 KB

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Action: All issues were addressed. Report Noted.

 

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Approved Minutes of the Commemorations and Naming Committee dated 23rd March 2023 pdf icon PDF 448 KB

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An amendment to the location for the memorial to Noel Browne was noted as his Election Headquarters and not Clinic.

Management informed members that the Deputy City Librarian and the Deputy Lord Mayor attended the Peasant Revolution Commemorative International Conference in South Korea.

Management informed members the Commemorations and Naming Committee considered the proposed memorial to the Children of the Rising.  The Committee felt that there were already memorials in existence but as it is an artistic proposal, it was referred to the Arts and Culture Advisory Group.

 

Action: Noted.

 

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Approved Minutes of the Arts and Cultural Advisory Group meeting dated 24th April 2023 pdf icon PDF 604 KB

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Action: Noted

 

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Breviate of draft Minutes of the Commemorations and Naming Committee dated 25th May 2023 pdf icon PDF 319 KB

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Action: Noted

 

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Breviate of draft Minutes of the Dublin City Sports and Wellbeing Partnership (DCSWP) Advisory Board meeting dated 30th May 2023 pdf icon PDF 719 KB

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Action: Noted

 

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Breviate of draft Minutes of the Arts and Cultural Advisory Group meeting dated 3rd July, 2023 pdf icon PDF 467 KB

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It was noted that an amendment be made regarding the Harry Clarke Museum’s location.  It is confirmed that it is 18 Parnell Square North and not 43 Parnell Square.

 

Action: Noted

 

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A.O.B.

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Action: The Chair to invite Sunil Sharpe to an upcoming Arts and Cultural Advisory Group meeting to discuss artists workspaces for musicians.

 

 

Members conveyed best wishes to Paula Ebbs on her retirement.