- Balscadden Tractor Run gears up for 10th anniversary
The Balscadden Tractor Run celebrates its 10th anniversary on Sunday 27 May, with another bumper day of festivities planned for the annual field day. Last year, 126 tractors took part in the event, which is dedicated to raising funds for local causes. Another big turnout is anticipated, and there’s Continue reading →
- Katie swam a mile with a smile for Barretstown!
Katie Timmins from Hampton Cove and a member of Mako Triathlon club, braved the elements on Sunday 20th May to swim a mile from the Springers in Skerries. Katie was accompanied by Ross O’Shea who rowed along side her for the distance. Katie raised lots of money for Barretstown, Continue reading →
- Minister Simon Harris attends Balbriggan Rally calling for YES Vote
Fingal Together for Yes, the north county Dublin branch of the national campaign, held a major ‘Get Out the Vote’ rally of volunteers in the Combined Clubs Community Centre, Balbriggan, on Saturday, 19th May – the last weekend before the historic vote on removing the 8th Amendment from Continue reading →
- Talent Galore at Balbriggan’s Got Talent Open Auditions
The evening the open auditions took place for Balbriggan’s Got Talent in the Bracken Court hotel. The 4 judges, Yvonne, Fiona, Brian and Shannon had the pleasure of seeing all the acts but now have the difficult task of choosing who will go through to the live finals. Tickets are selling fast so Continue reading →
- Fingal County Council invite you to have your say in the new Arts Plan (2018-2025) Consultation
Fingal County Council has opened up a process of consultation for the new County Arts Plan, which will set out the ambition and goals of the Arts Office for the next eight years (2018 – 2025). They want to invite artists and all those living, working, studying or simply interested in the arts in Continue reading →
- The search is on for the most talented family in the country
A new programme to find the most talented family in the country is currently underway for a brand new TG4 Talent Competition. The search aims to find a family of talented musicians, singers or dancers. (all genres). There has to be at least 2 family members in the group which can also be made Continue reading →
- Submissions sought for Identification of Bathing Waters
Fingal County Council are asking residents who swim at beaches, lakes and rivers to help identify bathing areas that are commonly used for swimming but are not officially categorised as designated bathing waters so that they can be monitored for safety, water quality and level of use. Continue reading →
- Plan Needed to Keep Coastal Communities Safe
Brendan Ryan, Labour Party TD for Dublin Fingal, is calling on the Gardai, Fingal County Council, Irish Rail, Dublin Bus and other stakeholders to ensure a coordinated plan is in place to keep our coastal communities safe this Summer season. Ryan “We have seen in recent years, incidences Continue reading →
