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The maps show the annual-averaged noise exposure in the communities around Dublin Airport for 2024, and these can be compared for each year since 2019.

Community centres across the county will welcome visitors into their facilities as part of welcome weekend taking place on 5th and 6th of September, with Fingal County Council encouraging everyone to explore their local hub.  

Fingal Arts Office is pleased to announce Maria McSweeney as the recipient of the Loughshinny Boathouse Studio Award

As part of its commitment to ensuring that people with disabilities have equal opportunities to engage, compete, and thrive in sport at all levels, Fingal County Council is proud to support SportAbility Day 2025.  

There was excellent news for Fingal this week with the areas around Skerries and Portmarnock beaches awarded the highest ranking by the Irish Business’ Against Litter (IBAL) group, making

Welcome to Fingal’s ninth annual Festival of History which was launched by the Deputy Mayor of Fingal, Cllr Gráinne Maguire, on Monday 25 August.  The festival will run from Monday 29th September to Saturday 11th October 2025 throughout our library branches.  This year we have incorporated 13 exciting talks plus a heritage tour into our programme.  Topics included cover Loreto Convent Balbriggan, Luttrellstown Castle, A culinary experience at Newbridge House and the history of Bremore Graveyard.  Household names such as Myles Dungan (Land and the Irish Free State 1922-39), Turtle Bunbury (Vanishing Ireland) and Flor MacCarthy (From Ireland to the Stars) will also speak.  The fascinating lives covered in the “Bad Bridget” podcast and book will be recounted in a lively discussion by the authors Dr Elaine Farrell and Dr Leanne McCormack, facilitated by Dr Derville Murphy.

Fingal County Council Arts Office, in partnership with MART Studios and gallery announce the 2025-2026 MART Studio graduate residency. This opportunity aims to support the professional development of recent graduates from Fingal County Council with a fully funded studio space over 12 months beginning in January 2026.

The eagerly awaited re-opening of the Hartstown Community Centre is one step closer following the official handover of the facility to Fingal County Council today (Friday).

The annual Howth Maritime & Seafood Festival sails into port once again, with this year’s event taking place on the 6th and 7th of September 2025.

Fingal County Council has been shortlisted in several categories for this year’s Chambers Ireland Excellence in Local Government Awards, including initiatives in Age Friendly, Health & Wellbeing, and Supporting Sustainable Communities.