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Lifford-Stranorlar MD Members visit Cúirt an Troisc

Date: 17 Jan 2025

Housing

Lifford-Stranorlar MD Members visit Cúirt an Troisc

Members of Lifford-Stranorlar Municipal District photographed during a visit to the new Council Housing Estate at Cuirt an Troisc, Trusk Road, Ballybofey, on 16th January 2025. They are pictured with Donegal County Council staff who were involved in the project and a representative from Lowry Construction, Contractor for this new development
Members of Lifford-Stranorlar Municipal District photographed during a visit to the new Council Housing Estate at Cuirt an Troisc, Trusk Road, Ballybofey, on 16th January 2025. They are pictured with Donegal County Council staff who were involved in the project and a representative from Lowry Construction, Contractor for this new development

On January 16th, 2025 the Elected Members of the Lifford-Stranorlar Municipal District had the opportunity to visit the new Council Housing Estate at Cúirt an Troisc, Trusk Road, Ballybofey.

This development of 19 units is an exemplar model of housing for senior citizens. It is designed around a courtyard with access to private quality open space and seating areas. Each upper floor unit has a generous balcony to enable connection with the external green area, also provided is lift access to the apartments on the first floor. Each unit has an interconnecting bedroom and bathroom. An additional communal facility is provided as part of this development to promote social connection. 

The development has been designed in line with best practice for an aging population and aims to provide sustainable, long-terms homes to meet the needs of older people in a community setting. These are highly energy efficient homes with advanced entry and security systems and future-proofed wiring for new technology.


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