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Funding announced by Minister for Climate Change, Communications Networks and Transport Eamon Ryan. New national funding providing support for feasibility, planning and design for Greenways around the country was announced this week by Minister for Climate Change, (more…)
Fingal County Council have reported that temporary ‘Do not Swim Notices’ have been issued today for Skerries South Beach and Loughshinny for 72 hours due to an increase in the level of bacteria found in the water sample taken on Monday 27th July. The likely cause is contamination (more…)
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed T.D., today announced details of a €3.1m package to assist 10 coastal Local Authorities undertake and complete 58 development and repair projects on harbours and slipways owned by them (see table below for details). (more…)
The first Fingal County Council meeting of the new year began with the co-option of Karen Power to the Green party seat for the Balbriggan LEA. Karen secured a win at the local green party selection meeting in early January and officially has begun her work as a Councillor for Balbriggan, (more…)
There was great excitement this evening as Fionn’s Parade of Lights passed through Balbriggan. Fionn’s Parade of Lights is in memory of Fionn who was taken from his family and friends far too soon last January. Fionn’s Parade of Lights will support three local charities which looked (more…)
Fingal County Council is proposing to develop the Fingal Coastal Way, which will provide a high quality, safe, attractive and environmentally sympathetic coastal walking and cycling route to serve Newbridge Demesne, Donabate, Rush, Loughshinny, Skerries and Balbriggan. The proposed (more…)
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…)