04 Jun 2026

Excellent Standard in latest Bathing Water Quality Results

The 9 identified beaches; Balbriggan Front Strand, Skerries South Beach, Loughshinny, Rush North, Rush South, Portrane the Brook, Donabate Balcarrick, Portmarnock Velvet Strand and Claremont Beaches recorded excellent results from the  bathing water quality samples taken on 02.06.2026.Burrow Beach recorded GOOD result and will be resample tomorrow.

The non-identified bathing water at Malahide (permanent red flag) also met the standard of “excellent” water quality.

 
 

Anti-Fraud and Corruption Policy April 2026

This document sets out Fingal County Council County Council’s policy on preventing fraud and corruption and provides a framework for the development and maintenance of procedures and practices to counter fraud and corruption.

29 Apr 2026
Swords Cultural Quarter

European Commission Executive Vice-President for Cohesion and Reforms visits Swords Cultural Quarter

Fingal County Council welcomed European Commission Executive Vice-President for Cohesion and Reforms, Mr Raffaele Fitto, to view the development of the Swords Cultural Quarter projects. Mr. Fitto was greeted on arrival by the Mayor of Fingal, Cllr Tom O’Leary, and was given a guided tour of Swords Castle and the Carnegie Free Library, as well as the site of the €40m centre-piece of the Swords Cultural Quarter, Culture House.