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For Europe Day on the 9th of May 2020, Barry from Europe Direct Information Centre at Blanchardstown Library asked some of our European friends to answer some questions about their country, including food, culture, and more.

Six years ago, Fingal County Council and MarathonKids Ireland worked together to develop the MarathonKids programme which last year saw 3,300 primary school children in Fingal run a marathon (42Km) in school over an 8-week period. MarathonKids is becoming MarathonFamiles and can be completed within a 5km radius of home beginning Monday May 11th. 

Fingal County Council Community Office in association with Thrive Balbriggan and Mental Health Ireland are supporting the local community in Balbriggan to come together for ‘Hello, how are you’ day on the 7th of April 2022.

Fingal County Council is inviting the public to view and respond to a draft Active Travel Strategy for Fingal. Created by the Department of Environment, Climate Action and Active Travel, this document is a first for Fingal as it looks to the future of Active Travel and transport in the county.

Tá Smugairlí Leonmhongacha le feiceáil ar ár dtránna faoi láthair – go háirithe le cúpla lá anuas. Is mian le Comhairle Contae Fhine Gall a chur in iúl go bhfuil na coinníollacha do Smugairlí Leonmhongacha an-oiriúnach ó lár mhí Lúnasa agus suas go dtí an dara seachtain de Mheán Fómhair: beidh méadú suntasach ar a líon ar ár dtránna agus inár n-uiscí.

From the producers of ‘Once’ and ‘Sing Street’, comes ‘Float Like a Butterfly’, a powerful and timely story of a girl's fight for freedom and belonging. In a gender-reversal of classic film Billy Elliot and inspired vaguely by Katie Taylor, the film concerns a young 15 year old Traveller girl who, as a huge fan of Mohammad Ali, trains herself into a state of boxing excellence.