8 & 10 Drumcondra Road Lower, Dublin 9
9. All new street and development names shall reflect local history, heritage or cultural associations. The planning authority will approve the naming in order to avoid confusion with similar names in other locations. Developers shall agree a scheme’s name, which shall be in both the Irish and the English language, with the planning authority prior to commencement of development, and the name selected shall be installed on site. The developer shall submit a minimum of 2 names and include details of the criteria (including consultation with An Post) used to select the names as well as confirmation that due diligence was undertaken to ensure there is no duplication with existing names in the city or bordering county areas (to ensure no confusion for emergency services). It is also advised that naming proposals are supported with a brief report by a suitably qualified heritage specialist (eg Archaeologist, Historian, Conservation Architect, Archivist.)