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Fingal Sports Office’s Exercise Energise Multi-Sports Day was launched on September 24 in the National Indoor Athletics Arena. The Mayor Cllr Eoghan O’Brien, Fingal County Council Senior Executive Officer, Íde De Bairtiseil and 2018 Women’s World Boxing Champion Kellie Harrington were in attendance.

Fingal County Council Arts Office in partnership with MART is delighted to announce, Sharon Ramsey as the successful recipient of the Graduate Award 2019.

Fingal County Council has commenced a Part 8 procedure to obtain planning approval for the construction of a new pedestrian and cycle bridge over the Dublin to Belfast Railway line at Corballis, Donabate. The proposed bridge will cross over the railway line south of Donabate Train Station, thereby facilitating a safe and segregated pedestrian and cycle route over the railway line. It will enhance connections between the development lands at Corballis, Donabate Village, the railway station and Newbridge Demesne.

Fingal County Council in partnership with Local Link and GoCar will launch a pilot ‘Community Car’ Service in Howth and Skerries within the coming weeks.

The third annual Fingal Festival of History was launched by the Mayor of Fingal Cllr. Eoghan O'Brien in Swords Castle on Tuesday September 17. The festival which comprises of a week of history talks and events organised by Fingal Libraries, takes place from September 30 until October 7.

Fingal County Council, along with 19 other local authorities, will support local disabilities groups as they hit the streets on Make Way Day, which is taking place on Thursday September 26.

A major exhibition celebrating the 25th anniversary of Fingal County Council’s diverse, engaging and captivating Municipal Art Collection runs until November 17.

Fingal County Council is delighted to announce the funding of places on the Master Composter Training & Volunteer Programme which is being organised in conjunction with the Stop Food Waste Programme.

Fingal County Council is proposing a variation to the County Development Plan to facilitate improved management of the impact of noise from aircraft, trains and other vehicles on future housing and sensitive land use.

Councillors have voted by 31 votes to seven to retain a 10 per cent reduction in the Local Property Tax for 2020.