The Prior Warning Notice issued for Velvet Strand Portmarnock on July 14 has now been removed following test results of excellent water quality. 

This Shared Island initiative is sponsored by the Irish government and funded by Creative Ireland through Fingal County Council. The project spans two years - 2024/25 - where we create and nurture connections with these choir members, North and South, through singing, music, poetry, shared creative learning and public performances in both communities. The project will include the commission of two new songs, inspired by all choir members, which will be performed on both sides of the border and captured in a shared memory book.  

To celebrate Positive Aging Week, join Katrina for a two-part introduction course featuring chair yoga, mindful movement, breath work and relaxation! This course is designed to promote a feeling of well-being and reduce stress. No experience is necessary, and all levels of fitness are welcome.

Join artist Kim Jenkinson for workshops to celebrate Open House Dublin Junior Weekend. Using a wide mix of materials, children will create their own miniature dream homes, spaces, or places to play. Ages 6+

Get job hunting tips, including interview techniques and advice on creating a winning CV, from career expert Jill Barrett. If you feel like you need to diversify or change your career, these sessions will help point you in the right direction. 

Fingal County Council Arts Office in partnership with Age & Opportunity and the Tyrone Guthrie Centre are delighted to announce the 2025 two recipients of the residency award. This year’s awardees are multimedia visual artist Beata Piekarska Daly and writer, photographer and director Lorna Fitzsimons. 

Tai Chi is a low impact, slow motion exercise. In this four-week course, Stephen Pentony will guide you through the graceful movements and health benefits of this Chinese practice. Comfortable clothing and footwear are recommended.