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Building on the success of last summer’s community dig at Drumanagh promontory fort, Fingal’s Community Archaeologist Christine Baker is undertaking another excavation at Drumanagh promontory fort with a team of professional archaeologists and volunteers from the local (more…)
Fingal County Council’s Crisis Management Team had a Conference Call at 11:30am this morning. Updates were given in relation to situations at local, regional and national level. Met Éireann’s Orange Status Warning has been extended until 12noon tomorrow as widespread lying (more…)
Fingal County Council wants your views in relation to the Draft Conservation and Management Plan for Drumanagh Promontory Fort, located on the coast between Rush and Loughshinny. The Public Consultation was launched today at the stunning coastal location by Mayor of Fingal Cllr. Mary (more…)
The Milestone Inn came alive with the sound of music for the Fingal Heritage Network Culture night on Friday evening 13th of October. Culture Night is an annual event where the various historical societies in Fingal get together for an evening of stories and song and there were 11 different (more…)
Fingal County Council’s Arts Office is delighted to announce the launch of The Loughshinny Boathouse Artists’ studio by the Mayor of Fingal, Councillor Mary McCamley on Saturday 7th October 2017, 2pm – 4pm, Loughshinny, North County Dublin. The former boathouse is located in the beautiful (more…)
Fingal County Council has issued temporary ‘Do Not Swim’ notices for Loughshinny and Rush South Beaches as a result of high levels of microbial contamination found in routine samples taken at both beaches on 21st August. The likely cause of the deterioration in the water quality at both (more…)
Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal, Alan Farrell, has welcomed the news that €54,750 is to be allocated to Fingal County Council for piers and harbours under its ownership. “Dublin Fingal piers and harbours are set to receive €54,750 from the Department of Agriculture and the Marine. This news, (more…)
Fingal County Council will commence necessary works at the National Monument Site at Drumanagh, Loughshinny on Thursday 9th March after receiving Ministerial consent from the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs. The aim of the works is to secure the site and to (more…)
Gardaí at Balbriggan are renewing their appeal for information in relation to a hit and run collision which occurred in the early hours of the 27th of December 2016. A 27-year-old male pedestrian sustained serious injuries when he was apparently hit by a vehicle on the R128 Skerries to (more…)
Seven of Fingal’s town and villages are to benefit from a €10m Government initiative, the 2016 Town and Village Renewal Scheme. Under the scheme, a wide variety of improvement projects identified by Fingal County Council in conjunction with local community groups and businesses will be funded. (more…)
The swimming notices issued in respect of six beaches in Fingal have been lifted after water sample tests showed the water quality at each location is satisfactory. Swimming is now permitted at Balbriggan, Loughshinny, Rush North, Skerries, Claremont & Sutton/Burrow Beaches. (more…)
With the good weather set to return over the coming days, beach goers are advised to keep up to date with the water quality reports on Fingal beaches. Temporary advisory notices have been issued advising against bathing in respect of all identified beaches in Fingal: Balbriggan Front beach; (more…)