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To help drive improvements in Donabate, Fingal County Council has announced the establishment of a new Town Team and launched the Donabate Town Centre First Health Check Plan. Together, they aim to make Donabate’s town centre a more viable, vibrant, and attractive place to live, work, socialise, and do business.

Fingal County Council, in partnership with Dublin City Council, iBike Dublin and the Office of Public Works (OPW), is excited to announce the return of the Bike Disco which is an annual night-time cycling event that celebrates fun, freedom and sustainable mobility.

A collaboration between the four Dublin Local Authorities and funded by the Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment, “Losing the Thread: The Cost of Fast Fashion”, premiered on Friday, October 3rd, at the Lighthouse Cinema in Smithfield. 

The community of Meakstown celebrated a major milestone last week with the official opening of Meakstown Community Garden, a vibrant new green space designed to bring residents together, promote sustainability, and be a ‘breathing space for Fingal'.

The new rent payment tool will make a real difference for tenants by offering a safe, easy-to-use online option alongside existing payment channels

Fingal County Council has welcomed the publication of the Railway Order for MetroLink by An Coimisiún Pleanála stating that the granting of planning permission for the project is a huge boost to the county,

Balbriggan, Fingal County Council’s designated city for the URBACT EcoCore Project, has marked a major milestone in its sustainability journey with the launch of the EcoCore Podcast and the successful conclusion of the final EcoCore partner meeting held in Dubrovnik, Croatia from 24–27 September 2025.

Fingal County Council takes home another win at this year’s Ireland eGovernment Awards 2025. This year Fingal County Council was recognised in the Local Government Award category for its Housing Assistance Payment (HAP) Tenancy Update Portal. 

Fingal Local Studies & Archives has launched the first volume of a landmark six-part series that explores over 200 years of political history in north County Dublin.

Bronntanas events will help parents and children create memories through Irish, regardless of whether they are fluent speakers or only have a few words.