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Evi vidence-Based Pla lanning an and De Development with Com ommunities in in Cor orca Dh Dhuib ibhne Pleanáil agus Forbairt i gCorca Dhuibhne – ón mbun aníos agus bunaithe ar fhianaise Progress report, January 2020 Breandán Ó Caoimh

Project el elements 1. 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

1. . De Demographic and Soc ocio-Economic Profile / Próifíl Dh Dhéimeagrafach agu gus Soc ocheacnamaíocha • 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.

Percentage Population Change Percentage Population Change 80% 60% 40% 31% 17% 20% 12% 0% -20% -40% % Change 26 to 16 % change 66 to 16 % change 96 to 06 -60% Corca Dhuibhne Éire / Ireland Ciarraí / Kerry

Com ommunit ity En Engagement t / / Con onsultatio ion Date Venue Communities 12 November Lios Póil (SN) Lios Póil 13 November Camp (Old Schoolhouse) Camp, Derrymore, Blennerville 14 November Baile an Fheirtéaraigh (Ionad Baile an Fheirtéaraigh, Dún Chaoin, Pobal) An Mhuiríoch 18 November Castlegregory (Club Rooms) Castlegregory, Stradbally 19 November Annascaul (Community Annascaul, Inch Centre) 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

Em Emer ergin ing the themes / / iss ssues • 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.

3. . Com ommunit ity Vi Vibrancy

Perceptions of Economic Vibrancy Local businesses appreciate local custom. People in this community have a good standard of living. Local roads have improved over recent years. Local people are good to support local businesses. The local economy is as strong here as in other rural areas. Most people in this community have decent jobs. This community produces entrepreneurs and self-starters. We have good mobile phone coverage. This locality attracts investment. Innovation is valued and recognised in the community. People with business ideas can get support and advice locally. We have good broadband connectivity. The local policing service is satisfactory. Local middle-income earners can afford to rent a house in this community. There are too many tourists on the Peninsula. We have good public services in this community. Local government services here are good. Local middle-income earners can afford to buy a house in this community. Public Transport Services are sufficient to meet local needs. 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% Strongly agree Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly disagree Don't Know

Perceptions of Environmental Vibrancy The air is clean and healthy. It is our community’s responsibility to look after our environment. The Peninsula should develop its own sources of energy. My home is warm and comfortable. We have a high quality natural environment. It is our government’s responsibility to look after our environment. The drinking water is clean, and it tastes good. Climate change is a concern for people in my area. There are adequate recycling facilities locally. Our electricity is secure and reliable. For local people, the integrity of the environment is a priority. Heating my home is easy and reasonably affordable. Local farmers are true guardians of the countryside and farm in an… I am happy with the energy options I have available. Our natural resources are well protected. Our marine and coastline are well protected. Our energy is secure and reliable. Planning and development are carried out in a sustainable way. 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% Strongly agree Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly disagree Don't Know

Fifty Words most frequently used to describe Corca Dhuibhne

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.

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.

Fu Functio ional rem emit it of of tw two o vill illages • 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.

Din ingle le Town Hea ealt lth Che heck • 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

Business Owners’/ Managers’ Rating of Dingle Town Experience N Mean Feeling 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

Town Centre Users’ Rating of Dingle Town Experience N Mean Feelings 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

Dingle 2030 Top-Down Bottom-Up

Climate risks and adaptation 3m rise at 1.5℃

Na cé céad cé céimeanna eile ile / / 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?