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The Deputy Mayor of Fingal, Cllr Daniel Whooley, launched the second part of The Weather Stations for Schools project yesterday at the Rush and Lusk Educate Together National School when he presented Third Class with the first of the automatic weather stations that are being rolled (more…)
Fingal County Council has commenced a programme of public toilet improvements in four regional parks and the Mayor of Fingal, Cllr David Healy, recently opened the first at Millennium Park Playground in Blanchardstown. Newbridge, Ardgillan and Santry Demesnes are also (more…)
Fingal County Council is delighted to announce the expansion of its popular bike sharing scheme to five coastal towns in the north of the county. Bleeper bikes are now available in Balbriggan, Rush, Donabate, Portrane and Skerries. The scheme allows cyclists to ‘grab & go’ on a (more…)
With the Government and NPHET urging people to “Think Safe, Think Outdoors” over the coming months, Fingal County Council has revealed its plans for an Outdoor Summer. At tonight’s monthly meeting of the Council, councillors were given a presentation which detailed (more…)
So it’s nearly time to take down the Christmas tree for another year and if you had a real tree you will be happy to know that you can drop your tree off for recycling from January 4th to 17th, 2021. Fingal County Council will be accepting Christmas Trees for Recycling at the following (more…)
Fingal Christmas Cards of Kindness project 2020 invites young people to make Handmade Christmas Cards and send kind wishes to nursing home residents and day care centre service users throughout Fingal. Fingal Christmas Cards of Kindness provides an opportunity for young people (more…)
Fingal County Council has welcomed the news that the 2021 European Cross Country Championships will take place at the Sport Ireland Campus in Fingal. The Sport Ireland Campus, located in Blanchardstown, was due to host next month’s 2020 event on December 13 but the event was (more…)
Preparations for St. Patrick’s Day this year are underway with seven parades organised across the county with Malahide set to host their first parade. The parades will yet again be lively celebrations of all things Irish and a fun day out for everyone. Over 100,000 residents are expected to attend (more…)
So it’s nearly time to take down the Christmas tree for another year and if you had a real tree you will be happy to know that you can drop your tree off for recycling from 1st to 15th January 2019. Please note that only Christmas trees will be accepted, other green waste, Christmas tree (more…)
Fingal County Council’s programme of Christmas events is set to bring some festive cheer to residents, both young and old. This year sees the introduction of a Christmas market at Bremore Castle in addition to the return of the Swords Castle Christmas Market. There will also be the annual switching on (more…)
Fingal County Council has welcomed news that that five of its parks have received a prestigious Green Flag award for 2019, an internationally recognised quality mark for well managed public parks and open spaces. Ardgillan Demesne, Malahide Demesne, Millennium Park in Blanchardstown, (more…)
Fingal’s festive season begins as Christmas lights and Christmas Market are coming to town. Fingal’s festive season begins in earnest in late November as the Christmas lights are switched on. This year, Balbriggan is being lit up on Friday, 23 November at 7pm (George’s Square). (more…)