Festival season has arrived, and Malahide Castle & Gardens is preparing to welcome thousands of music fans to its historic castle grounds and once again transform into a world-class outdoor stage for a remarkable summer of live music.

Fingal County Council has today announced the completion of its 1,000th affordable home sale, a landmark achievement that places the local authority at the forefront of affordable home delivery in the country.

A Do Not Swim notice has been issued for Portmarnock due after Uisce Eireann advised of an overflow at their Portmarnock Pump Station. This is being done as a precautionary measure in accordance with national protocols to protect public health.

The grey squirrel (North American grey squirrel) is one of the most invasive species in Europe