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More snow….. 1st December 2010
0 December 1, 2010 ADMINWell someone asked on our facebook page did Balbriggan ever get real snow and the saying ‘be careful what you wish for’ springs to mind. David Brangan from the team was brave enough to venture out to get some photos yesterday, fair play David! (more…)
Snow in Balbriggan
0 November 29, 2010 ADMINYes, it has started early this year – the snow started to fall late on Saturday 27th November and on Sunday morning we took a spin out to see the wonderful scene that it left behind. According to Met Eireann the cold snap will last for the rest of the week (more…)
The Removal of Swords Fire Brigade Ambulance to have significant impact on Balbriggan and surrounding areas…
0 November 10, 2010 ADMINSwords Fire Brigade Ambulance responds to calls which the HSE are UNABLE to respond to – yes these calls are turned down by the HSE – frightening thought but you can help. (more…)
Happy 80th Birthday Joan..
0 November 10, 2010 ADMINJoan Fitzgerald celebrated her 80th birthday on the 10th November 2010 and had party in the Milestone Inn on Friday 5th November 2010. A large crowd which consisted of current friends, old friends and family turned out on the night to help her celebrate. (more…)
Balbriggan’s IronMen Update… THEY DID IT!!!!
0 July 27, 2010 ADMINTHEY DID IT!!! – Both Sean and Wayne completed the Iron Man Challenge on Sunday 27th July 2010. A BIG CONGRATULATIONS TO THEY GUYS FOR THIS TREMENDOUS ACHIEVEMENT!!! (more…)
450 Jobs Set to be Created in Balbriggan
0 July 20, 2010 ADMIN450 jobs will be created at the new Millfield Shopping Centre when it opens its doors in spring 2011 in Balbriggan. The center which has been redesigned as a ‘convenience-led’ development is set to transform shopping in the north Fingal capital, while forging strong links with surrounding towns and villages. (more…)
Eddie Darcy Wins Big at the World Canary Show
0 June 20, 2010 ADMINThe world show was held on January 15th -24th 2010 in Matosinhos in Portugal. 20.000 Birds were exhibited a this years show, which was a huge success. Eddie Darcy from Balbriggan had great success with two Irish Fancy canaries, (more…)
Balbriggan Town Council 150th Aniversary
0 June 4, 2010 ADMINBalbriggan.info is delighted to bring you photographs taken today by David Brangan. The photos portray various scenes of today’s events, i.e. 150 year Anniversary Town Meeting in Court House, followed by naming of the Hamilton Road, planting of the Oak Tree in the town square (more…)
Balscadden Church Group & Balscadden Community Council Tractor Run
0 May 30, 2010 ADMINBalscadden Church Group and Balscadden Community Council held a tractor Run on Sunday 30th May 2010. Leaving Balscadden at 12pm, the route passed through Balscadden, Balbriggan, (more…)
Signs being Removed from National Irish Bank…
0 May 29, 2010 ADMINWe received an email from Kilian Harford who spotted the signs being removed from the National Irish Bank, The building which was designed by architect Godfrey W. Ferguson and built in 1891. We are trying to find out how long the bank occupied the building…. (more…)
Tractor Run in aid of the Balbriggan Branch of the Guide Dogs
0 April 25, 2010 ADMINSunday 25th April saw 25 tractors of all ages taking part in a fundraising tractor run for Irish Guide dogs for the blind North County Dublin Branch in Garristown Co Dublin. Each tractor owner was asked to pay €20 as a registration fee and most gave much more. (more…)