Four local writers; Alicia Byrne Keane, Thomas Brezing, Lauren Lawler and Jack Poole have been selected by the Irish Writers Centre to receive professional literary mentoring over eight months from an acclaimed Irish writer of their choice.
The annual awards, which are sponsored by the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, aim to acknowledge and celebrate the work being carried out by Local Authorities all over Ireland.
Judging in the annual IPB Pride of Place Competition in Fingal takes place early next week when the three groups representing the county will showcase why they represent the best in Community Development on the island of Ireland.
Fifteen permanent noise measuring systems in community locations around Dublin Airport are now operational following a direction by the Aircraft Noise Competent Authority (ANCA) to daa, the airport authority for Dublin Airport.
Last weekend saw another successful Let’s Play Rush event, with many families gathered at Tayleur’s Point to take part in a fun filled day of sporting games and activities in an old school style Sports Day, building on the success of the event held last year at Tayleur’s Point.
Please be advised that the Prior Warning Notice issued for Velvet Strand Portmarnock on August 18 has now been removed following test results of excellent water quality.
