Balbriggan

Fingal County Council is delighted to announce news of a new public artwork for Balbriggan. The work titled “Wish you Were Here” by local artist Dave West has now been installed at the prominent Banks site at Balbriggan Harbour and was officially launched by Mayor of Fingal Cllr Howard Mahony on Tuesday 14, February.

Fingal County Council is hosting a Community hedge-laying event this weekend in conjunction with Balbriggan Tidy Towns and the Hedge Laying Association of Ireland.

Balbriggan’s growing reputation as a centre for the arts will be further enhanced between now and Christmas with a series of cultural happenings in the town including Matthew Kelly’s ‘Dear Balbriggan' and Alison O’Grady’s 'Ár mBaile'.

The festive season is really starting to kick off now and we have lots of fantastic Christmas markets in Fingal!

Located in the beautiful walled garden of the Castle Bremore Castle Market Balbriggan takes place Sunday November 20th, December 4th, 11th and 18th from 10am to 4pm

Free parking available onsite.

Remember  whether it's at the markets or in the shops - #shoplocal #ShopFingal #lookforlocal this Christmas.

Bathing water quality results from resample taken on Monday 22nd August 2022 met the standard for poor water quality. The prohibition notice remains in place and has been extended until 31st August.

The relationship of the people of Balbriggan with their beautiful sandy beach was celebrated once again at the second Beach Activity Festival, which took place on Sunday August 14.

Fingal County Council has consulted with the HSE & will continue a precautionary approach to protect bather health by keeping the temporary Do Not Swim prohibition notice in place

Please be advised that a temporary Do Not Swim prohibition notice has been issued for Front Strand Balbriggan for 72hrs.

Representatives from nine towns and cities across the EU visited Balbriggan last week to learn about the progress of the Our Balbriggan Rejuvenation Plan.

Fingal County Council is delighted to announce the completion of a new public artwork for Balbriggan. The work titled “The Banks” is by Fingal artist Sean Molloy and is located at this prominent coastal site of the same name in the town.