Proposal to rename plaza after the late Dessie Larkin

Dessie Larkin had a eager ardour for arts and tradition and was a former director of an Grianán Theatre CLG. He was additionally a long-serving board member and former Chair of the Earagail Arts Pageant, which has held out of doors occasions within the An Grianán plaza over time.

Throughout his time as a councillor, Cllr Larkin had campaigned for the plaza to be higher used to achieve its full potential.

It’s hoped that the area will likely be additional developed by summer season 2023. Donegal County Council was allotted €137,000 final yr to offer out of doors eating infrastructure at Port Street Letterkenny exterior An Grianan Theatre, together with a platform seating space and a weather-resistant cover.

Cllr Bradley’s movement will likely be mentioned on the subsequent assembly of the Letterkenny MD on Tuesday afternoon.