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Following consultation with the HSE the Prior Warning Notice that was placed at Portrane yesterday has been extended for 6 days. 

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.

Prior Warning Notices issued for all Fingal Identified Bathing Waters for 6-7 days due to heavy rain predicted and Do Not Swim Prohibition extended at Brook Beach Portrane.

The Fingal Sports Office and the FAI have been actively working together to inspire the future generation of Fingal footballers in recent weeks. Support from Swords Pavilions will allow this event to showcase the growing interest among girls across Fingal who are eager to play The Beautiful Game. For many of these young girls, it may be the first time they proudly don their grassroots club jersey, with the potential to follow in the footsteps of local Fingallian World Cup heroes such as Diane Caldwell (formerly of Balbriggan FC), Izzy Atkinson (formerly of Rush Athletic), and Jamie Finn (formerly of Swords Manor).

Fingal Sports Office is delighted to announce a successful collaboration with Basketball Ireland, bringing the excitement of 3x3 basketball to the heart of the county. 

Every year, the August bank holiday weekend brings tragedies and sorrow to many, either by incidents of drowning, road carnage, fire burns or smoke inhalation. 

The new bridge will cross over the railway line, facilitating a safe and segregated walking and cycle route and enhance the connection to local facilities and services including the train station and Newbridge Demesne. 

The Aircraft Noise Competent Authority (ANCA) has undertaken a review of the effectiveness of noise mitigation measures in place at Dublin Airport. ANCA defined a Noise Abatement Objective (NAO) for Dublin Airport during 2022 and this objective is based on the impact of aircraft noise across a full calendar year.

It is a fully equipped mobile performance venue showcasing singers, musicians, poets, and storytellers. Festival in a Van is being brought to Fingal with the assistance of Fingal County Council and Creative Ireland

Creating new connections from the Badoyle Portmarnock Greenway to Portmarnock train station and village has made it safer, quicker and more enjoyable to get around by bike and on foot.