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Proposed Development Proposed Development for Trivia Housefor Trivia House
S.D.A. Committee S.D.A. Committee • Chairperson: Tony Mc Govern• Assistant Chairperson: Francis Reilly• Secretary: Martina O’Brien• Treasurer: Ciarán Mc Govern• Assistant Treasurer: Noel Mc Govern • P.R.O.: Serena Prior• Assistant P.R.O.: Trish O’ Reilly• Committee Members: Thomas Prior,
Phena Cullen, Kevin Prior & Michael Reilly
Format of MeetingFormat of Meeting• Introduction: Tony Mc Govern (Chairperson of Swanlinbar Development Association)
• Rationale for this meeting: Kieran Swail (GTT Consultancy – Feasibility Study Consultant)
• S.D.A. Projects: Tony Mc Govern• Tourism Potential: Patsy Cassidy (Local Historian and Geographer) • Group Workshop & Findings: Kieran Swail• Closing: Tony Mc Govern
History of Trivia HouseHistory of Trivia House
• Built in the 1700’s• Purchased by Swanlinbar Development
Assocation in 1995• Hydrotherapy Spa Development• Rental of rooms/Playschool
Trivia HouseTrivia House
• 19 Rooms• 3 Bathrooms• 1 Kitchen• Meeting Rooms/Kitchenette • Games Rooms• Computer Room with Broadband
Trivia House PhotographsTrivia House Photographs
Rationale Rationale
• Why is this meeting being held?
• Format of meeting & group workshop
• Desired outputs
PROPOSED DEVELOPMENTPROPOSED DEVELOPMENT
GRANT APPLICATION FOR FEASIBILITY STUDY
FEASIBILITY STUDY
GRANT APPLICATION FOR HOSTEL/RESOURCE CENTRE
Where we are now
Swanlinbar Development Swanlinbar Development AssociationAssociation
• Development of Walks• Annual Spring Clean of Village• Santa Visit at Christmas • St. Patrick’s Day Parade• Village Enhancement• Annual Cuilcagh Walk & Barbaque
Activities & EventsActivities & Events
Hawkswood WalkHawkswood Walk
Swanlinbar Development Swanlinbar Development AssociationAssociation
FUTURE PROPOSALS• Hostel & Resource Centre in Trivia House• Development of Tory Hole & Giant’s
Grave Walk• Golden Mile Competition• Tidy Towns Competition
Tory Hole WalkTory Hole Walk
Swanlinbar History TimelineSwanlinbar History Timeline3000 BC GIANT’S GRAVE
500 AD RINGFORTS (5)
1400’s AD St. Tigernach Church
1700’s AD Iron Works
1780 – 1900 AD Spas
1880 – 1960 AD Lime Kilns
1922 AD Border Treaty
Flora & FaunaFlora & Fauna
HEN HARRIER
BLANKET BOGS
KINGFISHER DIPPER
GREY HERON
BUZZARDS
RAVENKESTRELS
GEOPARKGEOPARK
SHANNONPOT
SPA WELLS
CAVAN’S BURRENMARBLE ARCH CAVES
TULLYDERMOTT WATERFALLS
ALTACHULLION VIEWPOINT
FLORENCECOURT FOREST PARK
CLADAGH GLEN NATURE RESERVE
Visitors to Visitors to SwanlinbarSwanlinbar
GeoparkGeoparkVisitorsVisitors
Walkers
ScoutTrips
Cyclists/Bikers
Tourists/Bird Watching
FishermenFishermen
SwanlinbarSwanlinbarMusic Festival Music Festival
ActivityActivityWeekendsWeekends
GROUP WORKSHOPGROUP WORKSHOP
• Divide up into groups (groups of 10-12)• Group work to last about 10-15 minutes• Three questions to answer• Write down ideas on the flipchart• One member of each group to report back & summarise findings
What next...?What next...?
www.triviahouse.ning.com
BEFORE YOU LEAVE...BEFORE YOU LEAVE...
• Please complete the form at the back of the room with your name, address (personal/business), email and telephone number
THANK YOUTHANK YOU
Thank you for attending our meeting and feel free to email us with
your views and ideas or make comments on our website in relation
to the proposed development at Trivia House.
www.triviahouse.ning.comswanlinbar.development@gmail.com
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