The Land Development Agency (LDA), Fingal County Council (FCC) and Ballymore have today announced the details of the application process for the first 73 Starter Homes at Hampton Demesne, Balbriggan, Co. Dublin. 

The 73 homes are the first to be made available for purchase within Phase 1 of the development, which is under construction and will deliver 259 Starter and Social homes in total.

Creative Places Balbriggan has successfully awarded 11 artists to work with local Balbriggan community groups through a brand-new funding scheme.

Three outstanding community groups from across Fingal are preparing to welcome judges from the 2026 IPB Pride of Place Competition next month, as they showcase the innovation, inclusion and community spirit that continue to make Fingal one of Ireland's leading counties for community development and inclusion.

Uisce Éireann has confirmed that a Water Conservation Order will be extended to all counties from 00:01 Friday 24 July until Wednesday 26 August 2026

Fingal County Council Arts Office in partnership with Age & Opportunity and the Tyrone Guthrie Centre have announced two Fingal residency recipients for 2026; visual artist Emma Fitzpatrick and writer Deborah Grimes.

Following sample results received today, the Do Not Swim issued for Rush South Beach on 19 July 2026 has ben lifted

Following a late night incident report from UisceÉireann on Sunday 19th July, the HSE has determined to place a "Do Not Swim" Prohibition Notice at Rush South Beach as a precautionary measure to protect public health, including the placement of signage at South beach

Following resampling, the water quality at Claremont Beach, Howth has been classified as Excellent.

Following elevated bacterial results obtained from samples collected at Claremont Beach on 13 July 2026, a decision has been made to place a "Do Not Swim" notice at the beach.

The Aircraft Noise Competent Authority (ANCA) is encouraging the public to make submissions and observations on a planning application that would see an increase in passenger capacity at Dublin Airport