Graffitti Removal Portico Rush

COMHAIRLE CONTAE FHINE GALL

FINGAL COUNTY COUNCIL

BALBRIGGAN/SWORDS AREA COMMITTEE MEETING

[Services A – Operational Matters]

Thursday, 14th January 2016

ITEM NO. 27

Question: Councillor B. Dennehy

"To ask the Chief Executive to prioritise the removal of graffiti from the column

bases of the Portico, Kenure, Rush?”

Reply:

As the Portico, Kenure, Rush is a Protected Structure the Conservation Officer

has been consulted and has advised that specialist stone contractors be

contacted to give guidance on the most appropriate method to remove the

graffiti without damaging the historic stonework. The works will be carried out

on foot of obtaining this advice.