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Fingal County Council welcomes today’s High Court decision to refuse an application for an injunction to reverse the pedestrianisation of New Street in Malahide.  The judicial review proceedings are to be dealt with at a later date.

Please be advised that the 'Do Not Swim' prohibition notice at Malahide Beach has been lifted following the return to "excellent" quality in the results of latest sampling taken on August 7th and received today.  However the Prohibition at Front Strand Balbriggan has been extended for 72hrs due to a result of "sufficient".

Please be advised that the Do Not Swim prohibition notice at Malahide Beach has been extended due to a storm water overflow yesterday evening at Malahide WWTP, due to adverse weather conditions.

The Irish women’s national football team head coach, Vera Pauw, and goalkeeping coach, Jan Williem van Ede, visited the first FAI Summer Soccer School to be held in Tyrrelstown on August 3. Their visit will hopefully encourage the children to keep playing football and to join the Tyrrelstown FC academy which is due to start in September. 

Please be advised that a temporary Do Not Swim Notice has been issued for 72  hours for Front Strand Balbriggan due to a stormwater overflow at Quay St pumping station yesterday evening due to adverse weather conditions.

Please be advised that a temporary Do Not Swim Notice has been issued for Malahide Beach due to unacceptable levels of bacteria in a recent bathing water sample taken August 3rd.

Viewers will have an opportunity to see the acclaimed TV special Ireland in Music that celebrates music and Ireland and showcases Fingal locations, as it is set to air again on RTÉ One TV at 7:30pm on Sunday, August 8, 2021.

Europe Direct Blanchardstown has published a series of video interviews on the topic of the EU Digital Covid Certificate.

The inaugural meeting of Fingal County Council’s Women’s Caucus took place in Newbridge house today, July 29, 2021. At the meeting Cllr Karen Power and Cllr Joan Hopkins were elected as Chairperson and Vice- Chair respectively.

The Momentum 2021 Public Arts Community Festival was launched by Mayor of Fingal Cllr Seána Ó Rodaigh. On Saturday 14th & Sunday 15th August Momentum 2021 will take place with over 100 community performers and offstage volunteers from 8 to 68+ taking part in this unique and bespoke public art event.