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Fingal County Council are currently carrying out works to the overflow car park at Porterstown Park.  

As St Patrick’s Day celebrations get underway, Fingal County Council is reminding residents to keep safety in mind throughout the Bank Holiday weekend.

The commencement of works to construct the €10 million Ballymastone Recreational Hub, Donabate has been officially marked with a contract signing.

Elected representatives, community partners, and project staff gathered yesterday at TU Dublin Blanchardstown as Fingal County Council formally launched the Corduff Place Standard Tool Report. The report presents the findings of an in-depth community engagement process carried out with residents, local organisations, and service providers throughout 2025.

More than 300 girls from secondary and community schools across Fingal have taken part in the annual HerMoves Exercise: Energise Multi Sports and Activity Day at the National Indoor Arena, Abbotstown. The event was part of Women in Sport Week 2026.

As part of Fingal County Council’s ongoing commitment to youth development and engaging young people with democracy, Fingal recently sponsored a trip to Strasbourg for a local student as part of the Graduate.ie Active Citizenship & Democracy Programme.

The National Famine Way Roadshow goes on tour during March 2026, visiting seven locations along the route, and will be in Blanchardstown Library in Fingal on Thursday 19th March from 2pm-3:30pm.

With National Tree Week set to get underway this Sunday (8 March 2026), Fingal County Council is building on its ambitious countywide tree‑planting programme, which has already delivered more than 60,000 trees across the county since 2019. 

Fingal County Council’s Community Development staff are supporting 65 community groups to celebrate International Women’s Day on March 8th, awarding €18,000 in bursaries to help ‘Shine a Light’ on women’s contributions across Fingal.

Fingal County Council has launched “Second Spin”, a pilot initiative being run in conjunction with the Rediscovery Centre in Ballymun.