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May 2024
April 2024

Reply from Minister of Justice's Department

Below is the reply from the Minister received 9th August 2023, which is following on from my original correspondence found here - https://www.iancroft.com/articles/1745530_email-to-ministers-mcentee-and-martin-re-securing-irish-borders-to-prevent-illegal-entries-and-safeguard-state-security

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February 2024

Church Lane/Caps Factory Update

Over the last few week a few people have asked me could I find anything out in regards to 1 – 4 Church Lane – The old CAPs factory which has been derelict for many years. I checked the land registry but the purchase has still not been registered. It is a legal requirement to register the title deeds with the Land Registry within 6 months of the purchase, although it can take up to 9 months to appear online.

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January 2024

Bus Connects Update - Swords Road

Update regarding the Swords to Dublin City Centre Bus Corridor Scheme – An Bord Pleanála, the body overseeing planning decisions on the upgrading of Bus Connects, has issued a letter dated January 25, 2024, case reference number ABP-317121-23.

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October 2023
July 2023
June 2023

Airway's, Unit 6

Some people have been in touch with me regarding activities at Unit 6, Airway’s Industrial Estate. I have checked the land registry and see that the unit was purchased by Green Urban Logistics Ltd on March 29, 2022. The company’s directors have no apparent affiliation with Royal Goldstein, the lessors of Unit 29. Presently, there is no planning application for Unit 6, with the last application dating back to 2007. Green Urban Logistics has previously worked on industrial sites and successfully converted a site in Naas for their logistics business. It is unlikely that Unit 6 is to be used for purposes other than logistics but changes in the planning law does allow for the material change of use on a unit if emergency accommodation is being provided.

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May 2023