The National Spatial Strategy Letterkenny Derry Sligo
Monaghan
Ballina Cavan
Castlebar
Dundalk
Tuam
Mullingar
Athlone
Dublin
Galway Tullamore Ennis
Tralee
Limerick /Shannon Mallow
Killarney
Kilkenny
Cork
Wexford
Waterford
Derry Larne
Letterkenny
Belfast
Enniskillen Sligo Newry Monaghan Ballina
Dundalk Cavan
Castlebar
Mullingar Tuam
Athlone
Galway Dublin Tullamore
Ennis
Limerick /Shannon
Tralee
Killarney
Mallow
Cork
Kilkenny
Waterford
Wexford
Rural Policies…. • Rural and Urban partnership in balanced development.. • Strengthening rural communities.. • Protecting environmental qualities.. • Rural Settlement: • Accommodating the needs of rural communities.. •Areas close to cities/main towns.. • Building up the village structure.. • Areas with a weaker urban structure..
The National Spatial Strategy and The Western Region
Greencastle Belmullet
Carndonagh to Enniskillen and Belfast
Sligo
Killala
Moville
Buncrana Milford
Bunbeg
Ballina Crossmolina
Lifford
Carrick-on-Shannon
Charlestown
Foxford
Boyle
Swinford
Newport
Derry
Letterkenny
Dunloe
Keel
Rathmelton
Glenties
to Dublin and Dundalk
Strabane
Raphoe
Ballybofey Ardara
Ballaghadereen Kiltamagh
Castlebar
Killybegs Knock
Elphin
Castlerea
Ballyhaunis
Westport
Donegal Omagh
Belfast
Strokestown
Ballyshannon
Claremorris Roscommon
to Dublin
Derry
Ballinrobe Ballygar
to Derry and Donegal
Bundoran to Monaghan and Dundalk
Enniskillen
Armagh
Mount Bellew Clifden
Tuam
Letterkenny
Oughterard
Manorhamilton
Larne
Sligo Monaghan
Newry
Collooney
to Belfast
Clones
Athlone
Moycullen
Galway
Carraroe Rossaveel
Ballinasloe
Athenry
Tobercurry
Drumshanbo
Ballyconnell
Belturbet
Castleblayney
Ballymote
Cootehill
Ballinamore
Belfast
to Dublin and South East
Mohill
Cavan
Carrick-on-Shannon
Boyle
to Galway
Carrickmacross Bailieborough
Dundalk Kingscourt
Virginia
Ardee
Loughrea Gort
Drogheda to Dublin
Portumna
Enniskillen
Sligo
to Limerick / Shannon and Cork
to Dublin
to Mullingar, Tullamore and Athlone
Newry
to Sligo and Mayo
Monaghan
to Dundalk
Longford
Ballina
Castlepollard
Edgeworthstown Meathas Troim
Dundalk
to Mayo Ballymahon
Mullingar
Cavan
Castlebar
to Dublin
Granard
Kinnegad
Galway
Moate
Athlone
to Galway, Sligo, Derry
Borrisokane
Ferbane
to Dublin
to Galway Kilcormac
Corrofin
Scarriff
Roscrea
Ennis
Mountmellick
to Cavan and Donegal
to Dublin
Nenagh
Killaloe
Ardee
Birr
Tullamore
Milltown Malbay
Dundalk
Portarlington
Banagher
Dublin
Ennistimon
Portlaoise
Newmarket-on-Fergus
Stradbally
Mountrath Ballina
Shannon
Kilkee
to Dublin
Templemore
Limerick
Kells Ceannas Mor
Abbeyleix
to Limerick
Ennis
Birdhill
Patrickswell Newport Askeaton
Laytown / Bettystown/ Mornington
Navan to Rosslare
Rathdowney
Thurles Foynes
Drogheda
Oldcastle
Cratloe
Kilrush
Newry
to Derry and Donegal
Tullamore
Galway
to Dublin
to Belfast and Larne
Edenderry
Athlone
Ballyvaghan Doolin
to Dublin
Mullingar
Tuam
Rochfortbridge
Clara
Adare
to Mullingar, Tullamore and Athlone
Duleek
Athboy
Balbriggan Rathkeale Croom
Bruff
Hospital
to Waterford
to Waterford
Newcastle West Abbeyfeale
Limerick /Shannon
to Cork
Dunshaughlin
Trim
to Sligo, Castlebar and Galway
Rush
Ashbourne Swords
Dunboyne
Kilkenny
Lusk
Ratoath
to Cork
Mulhuddart
Enfield
Wexford
Maynooth
to Kerry
Clane
Dublin Metropolitan Area
Leixlip
Celbridge
Lucan
Dun Laoghaire
Tallaght
to Cork
Naas
Rathangan
Tralee
Killarney
Mallow
Kill
Newbridge Droichead Nua
Waterford
Bray Blessington
to Cork, Limerick and Tralee
Enniskerry
Greystones
Kildare Monasterevin
Kilcullen
Ballymore Eustace
Kilcoole Newtownmountkennedy Rathnew
Athy
Wicklow
to Athlone
to Limerick
to Dublin Rathdrum
to Dublin
Cork
Ballybunnion
Baltinglass
to Dublin Carlow Tullow
Listowel
to Limerick
Carlow Charleville Rathluirc
to Waterford
Kilkenny
Tralee
Gorey
Bagenalstown Muine Bheag Bunclody
Castleisland
Newmarket
to Wexford and Rosslare
Ferns
Mitchelstown
Dingle Callan
Kanturk Killorglin
Graiguenamanagh
to Limerick
Fermoy Mallow
Cashel
Millstreet
Killarney
Tipperary
to Waterford Blarney
Cahersiveen
Kenmare
Tower
Cork
Thomastown Fethard
Caher
Midleton
Enniscorthy
Clonmel
Carrick-on-Suir
New Ross
Youghal
Macroom Wexford
Cobh Passage West Bandon Dunmanway
Castletownbere
Carrigaline
Arklow
Castlecomber
to Dublin
Rosslare
to Cork
Waterford
Kinsale Tramore
Bantry Clonakilty Lismore
Dungarvan Skibbereen to Cork Youghal
Dunmore East
NSS and the Western Region…. • Strengthening • Gateways and Hubs • Western arc of urban centres • Revitalisation • Enhancing rural and smaller towns • Continuing rural diversification process
West
The National Spatial Strategy Implementation
Implementation…. • Minister for Environment and Local Government.. • Regional Planning Guidelines.. • Gateways and Hubs.. • Integration into other policies and programmes.. • Mid Term Review of NDP.. • Within one year.. • Within five years..
