Fingal County Council takes lead in joining together local organisations to assist citizens during COVID-19. Dedicated community support helpline to be available from Monday 30th March. At the instigation of Minister for Housing Planning and Local Government, Eoghan Murphy, TD, (more…)
The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been informed that 14 patients diagnosed with COVID-19 in Ireland have died. All 14 deaths located in the east of the country. The median age of today’s reported deaths is 81. There have now been 36 COVID-19 related deaths in Ireland. (more…)
The Fingal Community Response to COVID-19 Funding scheme is administered by the Fingal County Council Community Culture and Sports Division. The key objective of the scheme is to provide support to voluntary and community groups mobilising a local community response (more…)
Parks in Fingal will only be open to local pedestrians tomorrow (Saturday) following the announcement by the Government of new measures to minimise the spread of the COVID-19 virus. The decision has been made in order to facilitate citizens living within 2km of parks to take brief (more…)
It is with great disappointment that we have had to make the decision not to run Balbriggan Summerfest 2020. We promise you that once we come through this difficult time, and we will, we will be planning to bring you your festival once again where we can come together as a community (more…)
In these uncertain times that we find ourselves in, ‘Operation Transformation – Self Isolation’ is coming to RTÉ One in April 2020. Our Operation Transformation experts are developing wellness, food and exercise plans that we would like each household, who have chosen to live in self isolation to (more…)
A raft of new public health measures have been announced this evening by Taoiseach Leo Varadkar to combat the spread of Coronavirus / Covid-19. The announcement comes following a meeting of the National Public Health Emergency Team. The Taoiseach said this afternoon measures were (more…)
The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been informed that 2 patients diagnosed with COVID-19 in Ireland have died. Both patients are male and in the east of the country. There have now been 6 COVID-19 related deaths in Ireland. The Health Protection Surveillance Centre (more…)
Balbriggan Social Isolation Volunteer Group is a group of 4 people that have come together to coordinate and administer a 60+ group of volunteers in Balbriggan, Balscadden & Balrothery. They hope to help during this emergency, people in isolation that need, shopping, errands (more…)
To date the HSE have had a huge response, over 60,000 registered online, for our COVID-19 recruitment drive. This clearly highlights the support that the people of Ireland have for our health services at this critical juncture for which we are truly grateful. (more…)
The National Public Health Emergency Team (NPHET) is leading our public health response to COVID-19 and a National Action Plan was published on 16th March, setting out a whole-of-society response and mobilisation of resources across Government and society to fight the (more…)
The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been informed that a patient diagnosed with Covid-19 in Ireland has died. The patient is a male, in the east of the country, with an underlying health condition. There have now been four Covid-19 related deaths in Ireland. The Health (more…)
