News

Fingal County Council has welcomed today’s announcement by the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien TD, that €25.4m has been awarded under the Urban Regeneration Development Fund (URDF) for projects associated with the rejuvenation of Balbriggan.

Due to their age, size, condition and their location, unfortunately a number of these trees have been recently identified as a risk and must be felled to ensure the public’s safety. Essential works need to be carried on a number of these trees. 

Fingal’s small businesses are being encouraged to become more sustainable this year following the launch of two new programmes to green your business.

Fingal County Council will be celebrating the Irish Language and culture with a fantastic online programme for Seachtain na Gaeilge this year.

Fingal County Council is delighted to announce a virtual celebration of International Women’s Day which takes place on Monday, March 8, 2021. As physical events are not possible under current government restrictions, virtual celebrations featuring contributions from Community, Heritage, Sports, Local Enterprise Office and Communications will be held this year.

The Safe Balbriggan Pillar Group, which was ratified last week by the Balbriggan Leadership Group, held its first meeting last Tuesday and agreed a high-level work programme with three primary elements.

To celebrate International Women’s day, Fingal County Council Community Development Office held a series of online conversations with women active in leadership in Fingal.

‘Once Upon A Sound at the Hide Sculpture’ sees acclaimed broadcaster Donal Dineen take us on a deep exploration of music in the company of some of the finest music makers in the land.

Irish Water is working with Fingal County Council to restore water supply to homes and businesses in parts of Portmarnock following a burst watermain. Crews are working to repair the burst watermain as quickly and as safely as possible.

Fingal County Council was delighted to be informed this week that Malahide Cricket Club in Fingal will be hosting four matches in the forthcoming tour of Ireland by Cricket South Africa.