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South West Region Public Lighting Project Update

Progress Update: (28th February 2025)

Initial Surveying

Initial Surveying across the entire region is 100% complete.

Direct Feed Surveying

Direct Feed Surveying across the entire region is currently 93% complete.

Design Submissions

Design submissions are nearing conclusion across all 5 Local Authorities; 54,978 designs have been accepted, representing 93% of the designs required in the region.

Retrofit of Public Lights

Contractor ActivityCommence% Complete
Cork Co Co Municipal Districts
Bandon – Kinsale12 April 202376.7%
Carrigaline10 July 202361.1%
Cobh09 October 202382%
Macroom29 April 202449.4%
Kanturk – Mallow06 November 202352.4%
East Cork23 October 202372.3%
Fermoy27 May 202476.5%
West Cork11 January 202454%
 % of Retrofitting complete in Cork County64.6%
 
Kerry Co Co Municipal Districts  
Castleisland-Corca Dhuibhne  03 September 202443.3%
Kenmare  30 September 202436.2%
Killarney  23 October 202449.4%
Listowel  12 August 202439.5%
Tralee  08 July 202457.7%
 % of Retrofitting complete in County Kerry47.5%
 
Waterford City & Co Co Municipal Districts  
Waterford City  10 October 202444%
Comeragh  30 September 202446.4%
Dungarvan – Lismore12 August 202453.4%
 % of Retrofitting complete in County Waterford46.7%
Limerick City & Co Co Municipal Districts  
Limerick City  TBC0%
Adare-Rathkeale  04 February 202522.6%
Cappamore-Killmallock02 October 202487.1%
Newcastle West12 February 202529%
 % of Retrofitting complete in County Limerick21.9%
Clare Co Co Municipal Districts  
Ennis  16 December 202441%
Killaloe  05 February 202523%
Shannon30 October 202473%
West ClareTBC0%
 % of Retrofitting complete in County Clare38.9%
% of Retrofitting complete across the region53.1%