James Lonergan is an artist originally hailing from Balbriggan! He has just released the video for my his single ‘Braid’ which was shot entirely in Balbriggan, using some of the beautiful, lesser-known areas, (The bower, back beach, Hampton Cove, etc). The video was directed by Karl Walsh, also a native (more…)
The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 17 additional deaths related to COVID-19. As of midnight, Saturday 13th February, the HPSC has been notified of 788 confirmed cases of COVID-19. 15 of these deaths occurred in February and 1 in December.* (more…)
The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 66 additional deaths related to COVID-19. As of midnight Friday 12 February, the HPSC has been notified of 1,078 confirmed cases of COVID-19. 41 of these deaths occurred in February, 8 occurred in January, 7 in December (more…)
The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 23 additional deaths related to COVID-19. As of midnight Thursday 11 February, the HPSC has been notified of 921 confirmed cases of COVID-19. 21 of these deaths occurred in February and two occurred in January. The (more…)
The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 52 additional deaths related to COVID-19. As of midnight Wednesday 10 February, the HPSC has been notified of 866 confirmed cases of COVID-19.33 of these deaths occurred in February, 12 occurred in January, 6 in (more…)
Irish Water working in partnership with Local Authorities, suppliers and contractors have played a critical role in keeping water services running for homes and businesses through COVID-19 and in delivering works that support job creation, further development and growth now and into (more…)
The Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Catherine Martin T.D., today announced a new funding scheme to help local authorities open up and create public spaces and facilities dedicated to the arts, culture and festivals. The scheme will be known as the Outdoor (more…)
The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 54 additional deaths related to COVID-19. As of midnight Tuesday 9 February, the HPSC has been notified of 1,006 confirmed cases of COVID-19. 45 of these deaths occurred in February, 5 occurred in January and (more…)
Fingal County Council has reported a water outage in Balbriggan today Wednesday 10th February 2021 due to a burst watermain – Water off until 4:00pm today (approximately). Fingal County Council regrets any inconvenience caused by this disruption. Area affected: (more…)
Turning 82 is a very big deal and it was made very special today for Sister Maureen when Balbriggan Gardai and Balbriggan Fire Services turned up with sirens blaring to wish her a very Happy Birthday. Snow was falling but this didn’t stop the carers and the brave firefighter coming out to (more…)
The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 68 additional deaths related to COVID-19. As of midnight Sunday 7 February, the HPSC has been notified of 556 confirmed cases of COVID-19. 50 of these deaths occurred in February, 15 occurred in January and 2 (more…)
Since the Castlelands Masterplan (CMP) was first published in May 2019, Fingal County Council (FCC) has been aware of the Balbriggan Community’s serious concerns about the Masterplan and the proposed development. A totally unprecedented 1,300 submissions were made setting out (more…)
