GOLEEN & DISTRICT COMMUNITY COUNCIL DEVELOPMENT PLAN
The Goleen & District Community Council
Enterprise and Education Sub - Committee Report.


Committee Members:
Pauline Reidy, Connie O’Driscoll, Billy Connell, Derry Kennedy.

Areas Of Priority:
1 The erection of a sculpture and water pump at Toormore.
2 The utilisation of retired residents with skills.

Resources Available:
1 Original water pump available. Major Co.Council input into preparing site.
2 Some retired people in the area with skills that could be utilised.

Proposed Actions:
1 Submission of ideas for Toormore site to Co.Council.
2 Research into possible artists for sculpture.
3 Research into “Skilled” residents in the area.

Completed Actions:
A very successful social event calendar for the Millennium
Contacted Co.Council about Toormore site.

Budget Needs:

Summary:
It is hope that a sculpture located at the Toormore cross will encourage visitors to explore the Mizen peninsular and will create an extra feature to further highlight the identity of Toormore Village.

A large number of retired residents live in the area where there is a need for the development of employment. By utilising the skills base that lives in the area it is hoped that further job creation may be encouraged.