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Today Tipperary took a dip in the sea at Balbriggan beach after a successful game against Louth. Tipperary came from behind to claim their first win in Division 3 of the Allianz Football league against Louth in Drogheda. Their coach Robbie Cannon thought it fit for the team to take a (more…)
On Friday night Balbriggan Golf Club kicked off its 75th Anniversary Launch in their clubhouse. The clubhouse was full to capacity as Captain Barry and Lady Captain Breegen opened the evening. Balbriggan Golf Club has a very exciting year planned to celebrate this milestone and the captains (more…)
Energie Fitness in Balbriggan is waiting to help you achieve your fitness and health goals. The team at Energie Fitness aim to help improve people’s lifestyle through fitness and well being. With helpful and well trained instructors coupled with awesome equipment you normally only get in pricey (more…)
It may only be December but registrations are open for the Balbriggan Cancer Support Group 10k run/walk which is taking place on 17th March 2020. Some changes have been made for 2020 with a new route which will go through the centre of Balbriggan with the same great finish & hospitality (more…)
Fingal County Council has secured €100,000 in funding for sporting initiatives benefiting traditionally underserved communities. Community Sports and Physical Activity Hubs are a major element of the funding, with €45,000 allocated for Tyrellstown/Mulhuddart and €35,000 for Balbriggan. (more…)
Balbriggan Golf Club ladies would like to thank the members of Ballinasloe Golf Club for their very warm welcome extended to the Ladies Club on their recent visit to the Galway Club. The visit was to say a fond farewell to one of our lady Members Amanda Williams as she relocates with (more…)
The Late Night League is run by the FAI in conjunction with An Garda Síochána and local county councils all over Dublin. It runs for 4 weeks on Friday nights and this year it was hosted by Glebe North FC. This year it started on 8th November and had a very good attendance. Over the four (more…)
On Friday 6th December Balbriggan CC hosted it’s annual 5k Frosty Fun Run. Students and staff participated in the event alongside some runners from the local clubs. It was a competitive race among teacher and students for the placings. Christopher Keeling (Balbriggan AC) was the overall (more…)
Old rivalries and new friendships was the theme for last Saturday’s Walking Football match between the Glebe Walkers and Drogheda Town. Walking Football is aimed at over 55’s to get back playing football. As the name suggests, players must walk while playing the match with a free (more…)
Fingal County Council has held a civic reception at County Hall in Swords in honour of boxing champion Niamh Fay who won gold at the European Youth Boxing Championships. A member of Swords Boxing Club, the Ballyboughal native won the gold medal when she defeated Croatia’s Nikolina (more…)
Independent Councillor, Tony Murphy has welcomed the Sports Capital Grants allocation to all the clubs in the Fingal area. The many volunteers who are the mainstay of support for many clubs have to be commended for their time and effort over the years. These grants will allow the clubs (more…)
Fingal County Council has awarded over €95,000 to 91 sports clubs throughout Fingal under the Youth Sports Grants Scheme. At this week’s full Council meeting, councillors approved the funding which will see €1,050 allocated to each of the successful organisations. The purpose of the Youth (more…)