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Evidence-Based Planning and Development with Communities in Corca Dhuibhne Pleanáil agus Forbairt i gCorca Dhuibhne – ón mbun aníos agus bunaithe ar fhianaise Progress report, January 2020 Breandán Ó Caoimh

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Evidence-Based Planning and Development with Communities in Corca

Dhuibhne

Pleanáil agus Forbairt i gCorca Dhuibhne –ón mbun aníos agus bunaithe ar fhianaise

Progress report, January 2020

Breandán Ó Caoimh

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Project elements1. Demographic and Socio-Economic Profile of each community

2. Analysis of commuter data and other supplementary material

3. Survey of community vibrancy – perceptions’ audit

4. Mapping of NEWKD projects

5. Functional remit of Lispole and Castlegregory

6. Dingle Town Health Check

February 2020

• Participatory Planning

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1. Demographic and Socio-Economic Profile /Próifíl Dhéimeagrafach agus Socheacnamaíocha

• An daonáireamh / census count (1911 – 2016)

• Aoiseanna / Ages

• Áit bhreithe / Birthplaces

• An Ghaeilge / Irish language

• Teaghlaigh / Households

• Cúrsaí eacnamachtaí / Economics

• Taisteal / Travel

• Teicneolaíocht / Technology

Profiles are all on the NEWKD website.

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Percentage Population Change

12%

31%

17%

-60%

-40%

-20%

0%

20%

40%

60%

80%

% Change 26 to 16 % change 66 to 16 % change 96 to 06

Percentage Population Change

Corca Dhuibhne Éire / Ireland Ciarraí / Kerry

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Community Engagement / Consultation

Date Venue Communities

12 November Lios Póil (SN) Lios Póil

13 November Camp (Old Schoolhouse) Camp, Derrymore, Blennerville

14 November Baile an Fheirtéaraigh (Ionad

Pobal)

Baile an Fheirtéaraigh, Dún Chaoin,

An Mhuiríoch

18 November Castlegregory (Club Rooms) Castlegregory, Stradbally

19 November Annascaul (Community

Centre)

Annascaul, Inch

26 November Dingle (Benner’s Hotel) Daingean Uí Chúis, Ceann Trá

27 November Keel (Community Centre) Keel, Boolteens, Castlemaine

28 November An Clochán (Halla le Chéile) An Clochán, Bréannain, An Baile Dubh

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Emerging themes / issues• The development of sheltered housing complexes in villages across

the peninsula;

• Supporting community development and the work of community / voluntary groups;

• The expansion of facilities and amenities for young people;

• Improvements to public transport provision;

• Ensuring farming is competitive and that there are better linkages between farming and tourism;

• Supporting the use and development of the Irish language; and

• Making energy production and consumption more sustainable.

Meeting report available.

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3. Community Vibrancy

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0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

Public Transport Services are sufficient to meet local needs.

Local middle-income earners can afford to buy a house in this community.

Local government services here are good.

We have good public services in this community.

There are too many tourists on the Peninsula.

Local middle-income earners can afford to rent a house in this community.

The local policing service is satisfactory.

We have good broadband connectivity.

People with business ideas can get support and advice locally.

Innovation is valued and recognised in the community.

This locality attracts investment.

We have good mobile phone coverage.

This community produces entrepreneurs and self-starters.

Most people in this community have decent jobs.

The local economy is as strong here as in other rural areas.

Local people are good to support local businesses.

Local roads have improved over recent years.

People in this community have a good standard of living.

Local businesses appreciate local custom.

Perceptions of Economic Vibrancy

Strongly agree Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly disagree Don't Know

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0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

Planning and development are carried out in a sustainable way.

Our energy is secure and reliable.

Our marine and coastline are well protected.

Our natural resources are well protected.

I am happy with the energy options I have available.

Local farmers are true guardians of the countryside and farm in an…

Heating my home is easy and reasonably affordable.

For local people, the integrity of the environment is a priority.

Our electricity is secure and reliable.

There are adequate recycling facilities locally.

Climate change is a concern for people in my area.

The drinking water is clean, and it tastes good.

It is our government’s responsibility to look after our environment.

We have a high quality natural environment.

My home is warm and comfortable.

The Peninsula should develop its own sources of energy.

It is our community’s responsibility to look after our environment.

The air is clean and healthy.

Perceptions of Environmental Vibrancy

Strongly agree Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly disagree Don't Know

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Fifty Words most frequently used to describe Corca Dhuibhne

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What, if anything, do you like about living in this community?

The following are the five most frequent responses:

I. The people – sense of community, helpfulness, neighbourliness;

II. Natural beauty – scenery, fresh air, landscapes;

III.Peaceful / quiet;

IV.Scale: small schools, closeness to shops / post office, no traffic, stress-

free; and

V. An Ghaeilge/ An Ghaeltacht.

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What, if anything, do you dislike about living in this

community?

The following are the five most frequent responses:

i. Transport (lack of) and distance from services;

ii. Lack of facilities, especially for youth;

iii.Tourist focus / orientation;

iv.Newcomers not wanting / trying to integrate; and

v. Cost of living – expensive relative to the rest of Kerry.

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Functional remit of two villages

• the functions, roles and changing remits of two villages (as case studies); and

• mapping land uses and functional spaces in each.

• Being undertaken with Castlegregory and Lios Póil – by way of example / template that can be developed by each community in its own time.

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Dingle Town Health Check

• In partnership with the Institute of Technology, Tralee (Martha Farrell)

• Parallel perceptions surveys among visitors / shoppers and the local business community

• Based on a model developed by the Heritage Council

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N MeanFeeling of safety and security during the day in town 64 4.7813

Cafe/restaurant quality in the town 64 4.7188

Range of events in Dingle town 64 4.6719

Cafe/restaurant choice in the town 63 4.6508

General feeling of vibrancy in Dingle town 64 4.5938

Attractiveness of Dingle town 64 4.5156

Feeling of safety and security at night in the town 64 4.5000

Standard of service in shops in the town 64 4.3906

Quality of shops in the town 64 4.2812

Variety/range of shops in town 64 4.0938

Variety of goods available in shops in the town 63 4.0635

Value for money of shops in the town 64 3.8594

Attractions in the town other than shopping 61 3.7377

General ease of getting around Dingle 62 3.3387

Seating and areas to congregate 63 3.0952

Pavement Cleanliness 63 3.0952

Traffic Flow in the Town 60 3.0667

Parks and green space in town 64 2.9063

Pavement quality 62 2.7258

Parking in town 62 2.0806

Business Owners’/ Managers’ Rating of Dingle Town Experience

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Town Centre Users’ Rating of Dingle Town Experience

N MeanFeelings of safety and security during the day in the town 149 4.6510

Cafe/restaurant quality in the town 149 4.5369

Feelings of safety and security at night in the town 148 4.5338

Cafe/restaurant choice in the town 150 4.5067

General feeling of vibrancy in Dingle town 151 4.3907

General attractiveness of the town 148 4.3108

Range of events in Dingle 145 4.2759

Standard of service in shops in the town 150 4.2733

Attractions in the town other than shopping 150 4.0067

Quality of shops in the town 149 4.0000

General ease of getting around the town 151 3.9536

Pavement cleanliness in the town 150 3.7400

Variety of goods available in shops in the town 150 3.7400

Variety/ range of shops in the town 146 3.6301

Pavement quality in the town 152 3.3750

Value for money of the shops in the town 150 3.3533

Traffic flow in the town 150 3.3000

Seating and areas to congregate in the town 148 3.2770

Parks and green space in the town 146 3.1712

Parking in the town 146 2.6438

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Dingle 2030

Top-Down

Bottom-Up

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Climate risks and adaptation

3m rise at 1.5℃

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Na céad céimeanna eile / Next Steps

•Circulation of questionnaires

•Data collation

•Meet again in February – planning and setting targets

•Availing of opportunities, such as the KCC Development Plan for the Dingle Municipal District

• Engagements with statutory bodies

•Deepening collaboration

•Radio Kerry?

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Proposed / suggested agenda for next set of community meetingsTime Activity

0:00 Fáilte

0:05 Recap on the Demographic and Socio-Economic Profile - to conclude with a one-slide overview on ‘the

main features of this community’

00:10 Recap on the energy presentation – bespoke for each community

00:15 Presentation of the Vibrancy Survey Results – to conclude with a one-slide overview on ‘the main

implications for this community’

0:25 Feedback on the roundtable discussions (that took place at the November / December meetings) – the

development priorities for each community

0:30 Q&A

0:40 A Vision for the Community and the Peninsula – visioning exercise

0:42 Setting the context and framework:

UN SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals)

Paris Climate Agreement

Climate Action Plan (for Ireland)

Ireland 2040

Kerry County Council Municipal Area Plan

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0:50 Buzz Groups (take tea / coffee to the tables) – one table per theme:

1. Environment and Energy

2. Economic Development, Agriculture, Fishing and Tourism

3. An Gheilge, Irish language, Culture

4. Children, Youth and Families

5. Infrastructure, Amenities and Connectivity

6. Wellbeing

Discussion Questions:

a. Where is there potential? / What are the opportunities?

b. List five (approx.) projects (under this theme) that would benefit this community.

c. What would be main benefits / outcomes be?

d. What can we, as a community, do to deliver these projects?

1:20 Feedback from each table

1:30 Open Forum – discussion on the next steps

1:45 Close of meeting

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