Discover Fingal

The castle was built by the Archbishop of Dublin, John Comyn, around 1200, as a residence and administrative centre.

Velvet Strand is a 5km long sandy beach in Portmarnock, which boasts a coveted Blue Flag.

The park consists of 194 acres of rolling open grassland, mixed woodland and gardens, overlooking the Irish Sea.

Fingal County Council has today unveiled “Space for Play – A Play Policy for Fingal” which outlines how the Council intends to improve the provision of play facilities, activities and other initiatives for children across Ireland’s youngest the county.

Flavours of Fingal, Ireland’s largest and most action-packed family friendly county show, announced its line-up today, Tuesday 7th June 2022, and it’s bigger and better than ever! This year’s event is taking place on Saturday 2nd and Sunday 3rd July, at the beautiful Newbridge House and Farm, Donabate, North Dublin and it promises something for everyone.

Three beaches along the Fingal coastline have been recognised for beach excellence and will get to fly a coveted blue flag

Find out what events are taking place in your local library

While events are postponed why not look back at these great events available online or check activities you can try at home.