Diane O’Donohoe has been a member of Muscular Dystrophy Ireland since 2007. She started painting after her diagnosis of Muscular Dystrophy and is now using her skills to to raise funds for MDI Ireland. (more…)
Ardgillan College in Balbriggan held their annual awards ceremony on Friday 17th May. Guest of honour Mr John Lonergan, former Governor of Mountjoy Prison and wriiter, gave an inspiring and motivational speech to the students before the awards began. (more…)
Balbriggan Allotments held their official opening today and the stars of the show were One Direction. One Direction are the allotments own herd of pigs and RTE were onsite to film the pigs release as they have become real celebrities in their own rights. (more…)
Balbriggan Scouts held their first major fundraising event in the Bracken Court Hotel on Thursday 16th May 2013. There were plenty of supporters for the models as they took to the stage strutting their stuff with great poise and finesse. (more…)
Local five piece band ‘The Black Captain’ having formed in December have been working hard over the last few months writing and recording new material whilst at the same time gigging around the city, Skerries, Swords not to mention the Balrothery Heritage Centre (more…)
Balbriggan Community College are busy working on their production of High School Musical and tonight we caught up with the cast before they took to the stage for the final performance and some of the audience members who were settling for a great night of entertainment. (more…)
The Junior Committee (made up of 16 13-15 yr olds) at the Balbriggan Youth Service recently wrote, filmed and edited a short film entitled ‘Sure, Why Not?’ as part or the X-HALE Youth Short Film Awards run by the Irish Cancer Society. (more…)
Pupils of St George’s National School, Balbriggan, joined Christian Aid Ireland’s ‘Bite Back at Hunger’ campaign for Christian Aid Week (12-18 May 2013). The local school children learned about world hunger and also held a photo shoot to raise awareness (more…)
We just received notification from Joe O’Brien, Green Party Representative for Balbriggan, Skerries, Rush, Lusk and rural Fingal that Fingal County Council’s plan to cut the library opening hours for Balbriggan, Rush and Baldoyle has been postponed! (more…)
Concerned residents in Balbriggan came together to celebrate our Library and to show Fingal County Council how important this vital resource is to our town and surrounding areas in an event called ‘Love Your Library’. (more…)
After months of growth, Ciaran Delahan pictured below with his parents Angela & Martin from Balbriggan, took to the floor to have his head shaved in aid of the Balbriggan Cancer Support Group. (more…)
Congratulations to the Glebe North 16A Team who won their league today beating Marino FC 2-0 in the final game of the season to clinch the title. This is the teams 5th promotion in five years. A fantastic achievement and a promising future for the club. (more…)
