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Balbriggan Parish are preparing to reopen their Churches. They have already had one meeting and they need more volunteers for church stewarding and to help sanitize the church to ensure the safety of all parishioners. If you can help please come to a meeting in Ss Peter & Pauls (more…)
Calling all volunteers, family and friends!!! Balbriggan Social Isolation Volunteer Group is winding down, however three volunteers have come together to create a community talent platform on YouTube called Balbriggan Community Showcase (BCS) and they need your help. (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…)
Balscadden National School hosted a school Marathon Relay on 23rd October, 2019. The event was run by Fitteryounger.com as a fundraiser to support the school’s latest literacy initiative Power Hour. Power Hour aims to immerse pupils in levelled readers at the level of the (more…)
The Lions District 133 Trabolgan Holiday Project has been operating since 2001. For the previous 20 years Mosney Holiday Camp was used for the same purpose. From June 7th to 14th June, in excess of 600 senior citizens guests, helpers and members of different Lions Clubs throughout (more…)
REMINDER: The Win a Dublin Home draw will take place on Saturday, 29th June 2019 in the Balscadden Inn so if you haven’t bought your ticket but you want to be in with a chance to win you don’t have long left. Tickets are €100 (plus booking charge if bought online) and there are also some (more…)
Balscadden National School welcomed the Irish Coastguard to the school on Monday, 27th May, 2019. The visit was arranged by Philip O’Neill, a parent of children in the school, himself an Irish Coastguard volunteer. The helicopter touched down at 9.30am in the field of local farmer (more…)
Congratulation to Nell Staunton from Balscadden and her excellent achievement in Friday night at Irish Sailing Awards in the RDS. Nell was awarded Youth Sailor of the Year 2018 and the award was presented by Irish Sports Council chief executive John Treacy. Nell is one of the standouts of (more…)
Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal, Alan Farrell is pleased with confirmation that €5,400 in LEADER funding is being allocated to Balscadden Community Hall for a project to replace the floor within the building. “I am delighted that LEADER funding has been allocated to Balscadden (more…)
Masses on Christmas eve and Christmas day are offered for the intentions of all parishioners. The Christmas Masses in Balbriggan and Balscadden will take place in Balbriggan, Ss Peter & Paul’s on 24th December at 5:00pm, 7:00pm and 9:00pm & on 25th December masses will take place at (more…)
UPDATE: A big congratulations to Nell to managed to finish in 8th place out of 46 athletes from around the globe. This is the best ever result for Irish Sailor Girls at Youth Nationals and is a great achievement to finish in the top 10. Well done Nell on this great achievement. (more…)
The Balscadden Tractor Run celebrates its 10th anniversary on Sunday 27 May, with another bumper day of festivities planned for the annual field day. Last year, 126 tractors took part in the event, which is dedicated to raising funds for local causes. Another big turnout is anticipated, and there’s (more…)