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Fingal County Council is preparing a new Heritage Plan for Fingal covering the period 2024 to 2030. Heritage in part of who we are. So have your say!

The much-anticipated Howth Maritime and Seafood Festival is back, promising another unforgettable weekend of entertainment, delicious cuisine, and the very best of what Howth has to offer.

Following the success of the first Fingal Festival of Children’s Literature last year, Fingal Libraries is delighted to present an even bigger festival in Swords Castle this year on Saturday 9th September.

Blas, Fingal’s Food Heritage project was officially launched by Mayor of Fingal Cllr Adrian Henchy at the Tasting the Past Heritage Week event in the Servant’s Quarters of Newbridge House, Donabate on Sunday August 20, 2023.

Iarnród Éireann and the National Transport Authority have announced that the new train charging infrastructure will greatly enhance the battery-electric fleet, allowing for an expanded and emission-free service in advance of the planned electrification of the line.

Please be advised that a Prior Warning Notice has been issued for 5 days for Velvet Strand Portmarnock.

This September, Fingal Libraries will celebrate creative writing with the annual Write Time Festival, now in its eighth year. Free workshops and author talks to spark the imagination and inspire creativity will take place in Fingal Libraries throughout the month.

Fingal County Council, in conjunction with Fáilte Ireland and Peel X, were delighted to launch two new digital heritage trails for Castleknock and Balbriggan that are now live on the Dublin Discovery Trails app!

Get ready to celebrate Fingal’s rich heritage during National Heritage Week 2023 from August 12th-20th. There are a wide range of events taking place in Fingal including walks, talks, tours, exhibitions and more.

The eagerly awaited Balbriggan Beach Festival, organised by the Fingal Sports Office, is set to return for its 3rd consecutive year on Sunday, August 20th 2023 from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM. The festival will take place at the picturesque Balbriggan Beach, providing a perfect amalgamation of sports, sun, and family-friendly activities.