Blanchardstown

All 10 libraries in Fingal and the mobile library service as well as 15 community centres owned by Fingal County Council will close from this evening until March 29 in line with Government requirements to prevent the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19

Fingal was pushed into the international media spotlight this week when the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge spent an afternoon in Howth as part of their first official visit to Ireland.

Fingal County Council has announced funding of €288,000 to 43 groups and organisations across Fingal under the Festival and Events Funding Programme 2020.

Honk! is a musical adaptation of the Hans Christian Anderson story, The Ugly Duckling. The musical is set in the countryside and features Ugly – a cygnet who is mistaken as an ugly duckling upon falling into his mother's nest and is rejected by everyone but Ida (his mother); a sly tomcat who only befriends him out of starvation, and several other barnyard characters.

'All For Me Grog' is the Galway based show that has played to full houses and standing ovations on its first Irish and UK tours.

The second phase of construction works on the Aviation Fuel Pipeline on Stockhole Lane/Clonshaugh Road will commence on Monday. A major traffic management plan will be in operation for the duration of the construction works.

Fingal County Council has become the first Local Authority in Ireland to launch a ‘Mobility Hub’ to support accessible and sustainable travel on Main Street, Blanchardstown.

Preparations for St. Patrick’s Day this year are underway with seven parades organised across the county with Malahide set to host their first parade. The parades will yet again be lively celebrations of all things Irish and a fun day out for everyone.

A roundup of the General Election 2020 results

The programme will be delivered by 24 transition year students participating in the Fingal County Council / FAI TY fitness & football programme.