Rush

Fingal County Council has welcomed news that Portmarnock’s famous Velvet Strand has retained the Blue Flag status, which recognises its high level of water quality.

AnnMarie Farrelly has been appointed as Interim Chief Executive of Fingal County Council following the departure of Paul Reid to become Director General of the Health Service Executive.

The Dublin Bay Prawn Festival, now in its 9th year, has grown into one of the largest festivals in Ireland, popular with foodies and families alike.

Ava Gilmartin from Malahide Portmarnock Educate Together took the first prize in the Junior category with “SpecRest”.

Fingal got a new park on Saturday when Fingal County Council formally opened Rogerstown Park, located on the site of the former Balleally Landfill.

Three equal routes of 3.5 kilometres each are on offer in this charming village.

Elmgreen Golf Centre first opened its doors in 1995 and was quickly established as a firm favourite with the local golfing public.

The Brook Beach, Portrane is a long sandy beach, 2km in length and extends from the village of Portrane.

Rush South Beach is 2.4km long and is backed by a well established dune system.

Rush North Beach is a sandy beach 1 km long with an active fishing harbour to the southern end.