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The Mean Gender Pay Gap shows that, on average, women are paid 0.80% more than males, while the Median Gender Pay Gap shows that the median rate of pay for females is 14.81% higher than the median rate of pay for males.

From 1 January 2025 charges for non-recyclable and green household waste will increase at Recycling Centres in Fingal. Fingal currently has two Recycling Centres, located at Estuary in Swords and Coolmine in Dublin 15. In 2023 alone, approximately 350,000 cars used the two facilities.

Two new councillors were officially co-opted onto Fingal County Council this evening following the election of sitting councillors to Dáil Éireann in the recent General Election.

Fingal County Council Arts Office is delighted to announce the recipients of the Artist Mentoring Programme 2024/2025. The six professional artists selected for this programme were Elaine Grainger, Justine McDonnell, Marie Hanlon, Matthew Coll, Maya Brezing and Sorca O'Farrell.     

Fingal County Council Offices will close to the public for the Christmas period at 12.30pm on Tuesday December 24, 2024 and will reopen at 9am on Thursday January 2, 2025. The Payments Offices will be closed from 3.30pm on Monday 23rd.

Fingal County Council will be accepting Christmas Trees for recycling at the following Collection Points from January 2nd  to 16th, 2025.  Please note that only Christmas trees will be accepted at the above locations, other green waste, Christmas tree stands, etc. will not be accepted 

The Plan contains a long-term strategy for managing the noise climate around Dublin Airport.  

The Noise Action Plan for Dublin Airport 2024-2028, which has been published by Fingal County Council, highlights the problematic aspects of aircraft noise exposure at the airport as well identifying areas for improvement.

To celebrate a decade-long partnership, Fingal County Council warmly welcomed a delegation from Chengdu, China, to mark the 10th Anniversary of their twinning relationship. The visit emphasised a flourishing friendship between the two regions, characterised by cultural exchange, economic cooperation, and mutual understanding.

The latest Dublin Economic Monitor, published this morning by the four Dublin Local Authorities, shows a solid economy in Q3 2024, with growth driven by employment, retail spend and private sector activity.