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A new calendar has been launched that shows available awards, grants and residency opportunities for artists in Fingal across 2025.

National Tree Week will take place from 9-16th March 2025 and Fingal County Council has a number of initiatives planned to celebrate this including plans to distribute 10,000 trees to residents for planting across the county. 

For the second successive year Fingal County Council projects have dominated the LAMA All-Ireland Community and Council Awards which were held at the Rochestown Park Hotel in Cork.

Monastery Court, located on Church Road, Lusk, Co. Dublin, has been shortlisted under the “Best Housing Development” category at the All-Ireland Housing Awards 2025.

Ministers O’Brien and Canney have launched the ‘Slower Speeds, Safer Roads’ information and awareness campaign, to highlight the forthcoming change in speed limits on rural local roads.

Biodiversity restoration efforts at St Ita's in Portrane have been recognised in the Best Environmental/Ecological Project category of the 2025 LAMA awards

There was excellent news for Dublin 15 and Fingal in the latest IBAL report with Blanchardstown ranked 6th out of 40 towns / cities surveyed with the highest ranking Cleaner than European Norms. 

Fingal has collaborated with international wildfire experts, Dublin Fire Brigade and local community groups to develop a proactive wildfire management strategy at Howth.

Fingal County Council, as Lead Partner of the Urbact EcoCore Project is delighted to announce an exciting Innovation Challenge/Hackathon in collaboration with Smart Balbriggan. 

Fingal County Council has prepared a Draft Framework Plan for the Stephenstown and Folkstown Little areas of Balbriggan and we want your views.  Stakeholder and public engagement are central to the Plan and submissions are welcome from Thursday 17th October 2024 to Friday 15th November.