Airport Noise

I recently attended a conference in Brussels regards Airport Noise, the conference was organised by the Airport Regional Conference, (ARC) the conference was over one day and a number of International Airports were represented as well as a number of local authorities...

The Draft Development Plan

I have just received the Chief Executives Draft written Statement and Appendices on the Fingal  Development Plan. The Councillors can make submissions regards the draft development plan up to the 4th of January 2016. the Draft Development Plan written statement has 12...

Sports Grants Allocation

At the November Council meeting  small sports grants totaling €76,000 were announced, the grants were between €700 to €900 in value to the successful applicants. The Sports Office invited sports clubs throughout Fingal to apply for a small grant under the Youth Sport...

Its a struggle trying to get a couple of trees removed

I have  made representation to the operations department at lease six months ago to remove a couple of hazardous trees in the River Valley area. While I have been patient due to re-organisation within the council I am feeling a little  exacerbated at this moment. I...

Purple Flag For Swords

Swords is celebrating today after learning it has achieved the prestigious Purple Flag status for its evening and night-time economy. Purple Flag is a town and city centre award – similar to the Blue Flag for beaches – which aims to raise the standard and broaden the...

Homelessness Housing Priority

  The Following is  a letter From The Housing Department Fingal County Council re Housing Priority; Dear Councillor, I wish to bring to your attention Circular 31/2015 (as attached) which directs that Fingal County  Council operate its allocation scheme in...

Flavours Of Fingal Event

The Flavours of Fingal took place at Newbridge House Sunday the 28th of June, it was a fantastic and enjoyable event for all and the weather was superb.