Council

26 Sep 2022
Libraries

Fingal Festival of History 2022 Launched

Fingal Libraries sixth annual Festival of History was officially launched by the Mayor of Fingal, Cllr. Howard Mahony, at Swords Castle and will run from Monday 10th to Saturday 15th October 2022 across a number of Fingal Library branches and will culminate in the History at the Castle Day at Swords Castle on Saturday 15th October.

26 Sep 2022
Active Travel

ESB Bleeper eBikes Roll into Fingal Locations

ESB and Fingal County Council came together this week to officially launch the ESB eBike pilot project across three Fingal locations in conjunction with leading micro-mobility provider Bleeper, research partner Trinity College Dublin, innovation partner Dogpatch Labs and co-funding partner Interreg North-West Europe. 

22 Sep 2022
Beaches

Front Strand Balbriggan Do Not Swim Notice Lifted September 15th, bathing season results listed

The Prohibition Do Not Swim Notice that had been in place at Front Strand Balbriggan was removed and replaced with the All Season Advisory on September 15th.The following table gives full details of results of sampling from the beginning of the bathing season and is followed by some background information to give context to the decision making regarding the Prohibition Notice in place from July 26th to September 15th.

Noise Abatement Objective

A Noise Abatement Objective (NAO) is a policy objective for managing the effects of aircraft noise emissions on the surrounding communities and environment at an airport.

20 Sep 2022

Fresh Air Success in Balbriggan

Fingal County Council, Balbriggan Tidy Towns and Our Balbriggan joined forces this week to host Balbriggans first ‘Fresh Air Friday’ of the new School term. Schools and businesses in the town were invited to participate by asking their pupils and employees to leave the car at home for the day and choose Active Travel for their commute.

15 Sep 2022
Fingal Coastal Way

Fingal Coastal Way Stage 1 Route Options Assessment Published

The Stage 1 Route Options Assessment – Public Consultation Report following the 2021 Public Consultation on the Fingal Coastal Way has been published.  The report provides a summary of data and submissions from the consultation.