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Volume 9 Issue 12 October 2024
HERE WE GO
Pop up Museum returns for Fingal Festival of History
Balbriggan & District Historical Society are delighted that our Pop-Up Museum will return on October 12th and 13th as part ...
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September 28, 2024
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Plans for Balbriggan Hub Takes one Step Closer
Balbriggan Locals will be delighted to hear that the newly planned creative hub took a significant step closer to reality ...
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September 28, 2024
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Balbriggan Courthouse History in the Dock!
Don’t worry there were no judges and hand-cuffs, just a lovely group of people, who were present at The History ...
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September 28, 2024
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Three National Awards for Balbriggan Tidy Towns
Congratulations to Balbriggan Tidy Towns who were awarded three times at this year’s National Tidy Town awards that were recently ...
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September 28, 2024
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Date for your Diaries! Balbriggan Meals on Wheels Christmas Fair
Balbriggan Meals on Wheels is holding it’s ever popular Christmas Fair on Saturday 30th November. This will be a great ...
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September 28, 2024
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How a local volunteer’s love of the Balbriggan Guide Dogs has bloomed
Local Volunteer with Balbriggan/North County Dublin branch of Guide Dogs, Dana Kelly discusses her experience of being a volunteer for ...
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September 28, 2024
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Balbriggan Meals on Wheels Annual General Meeting
You are invited to the AGM of Balbriggan Meals on Wheels which will be held on Thursday 19th September at ...
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August 31, 2024
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Aikido takes centre stage at Balbriggan Festival
The Balbriggan Beach Festival organised by the Fingal County Council Sports Office took place on Sunday, 18 August and brought ...
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August 31, 2024
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Balbriggan Guide Dogs branch has Zero Limits at Mondello Park
Guide Dog owner and volunteer Jade McCormack attended the unique Zero Limits event in Co Kildare which took place on ...
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August 31, 2024
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Celtic World Forum brings world class performances to the Lark
Grammy-nominated Irish singer Éabha McMahon returns from 5th to 7th September with the Celtic World Forum including three themed evening ...
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August 31, 2024
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Have your chance to sample Japanese Aikido
Sport Ireland announced HER Outdoors Week on 12- 18 August 2024 to encourage more females to get out and enjoy ...
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August 4, 2024
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Balbriggan Community Council Thank Public for Support
Balbriggan Community Council would like to give a huge thank you to the people of Balbriggan and District for their ...
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August 4, 2024
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Join the team at Balbriggan Meals on Wheels!
Balbriggan Meals on Wheels has been providing meals to the most vulnerable members of our community since 1975 and was ...
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August 4, 2024
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Get involved with Balbriggan Guide Dogs
Do you want to support our Balbriggan/North County Dublin Branch of Guide Dogs while also getting rid of some unwanted ...
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August 4, 2024
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St Mary’s Baton Twirlers Flying the Flag for Ireland
St Mary’s Baton Twirlers were thrilled when 12 members of the local Balbriggan club qualified along with Clareville Baton Twirlers ...
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August 4, 2024
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New AED Initiative Launched for Balbriggan
The Aisha AED Initiative and Balbriggan Community Council had officially announced the new 24/7 accessible AEDs in Balbriggan Garda Station ...
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August 4, 2024
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Community wellbeing map launched for Balbriggan to thrive
Thrive Balbriggan has officially launched the new Balbriggan Great Places & Spaces Wellbeing Map at the Balbriggan Summerfest on June ...
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June 30, 2024
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Busy times for Balbriggan Historical Society
We had a very busy and enjoyable time over the last month with our Pop-up Museum, Historical Walk and tours ...
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June 30, 2024
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Great start to the summer for local Guide Dogs branch
May was a fantastic start to summer for the Balbriggan/North County Dublin Branch of Guide Dogs who fundraised for Guide ...
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June 30, 2024
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Balbriggan Aikido event hosted to mark Men’s Health Week
This year’s International Men’s Health Week was marked by Fingal County Council with a number of different activities taking place ...
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June 30, 2024
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Balbriggan ICA visit EU Parliament
The members of Balbriggan ICA had a wonderful trip to Brussels on 17th April and were treated to a tour ...
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June 2, 2024
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St Mary’s Baton Twirlers chosen for European Championships
St. Mary’s Baton Twirlers have had a productive and impactful first quarter of the year with 12 athletes qualifying at ...
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June 2, 2024
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Balbriggan hosts How Are You mental health awareness event
The Hello, How Are You, mental health awareness event took place in Balbriggan on 7th April. Hello, How Are You ...
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June 2, 2024
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€288,000 Sports Lotto Equipment Grants
Skerries €109,709Currachaí na Sceirí Boat Trailer, Racks, Safety Equipment and Currach Rowing €24,124Skerries Sea Scouts New canoes, boats & equipment ...
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June 2, 2024
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Dublin Fingal West clubs benefit from €288,000 Sports Lotto Equipment Grants
The announcement that 11 sporting clubs in Dublin Fingal West will receive €288,000 in Lotto Equipment Sporting Grants has been ...
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June 2, 2024
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Balbriggan Meals on Wheels Fundraising Weekend
Balbriggan Meals on Wheels will be holding a bucket collection at various locations in Balbriggan on the weekend of Friday ...
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June 2, 2024
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DeBruns site to be redeveloped in Balbriggan
An exciting milestone in the €50million Balbriggan Regeneration project has been reached, with the appointment of a design team to ...
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June 2, 2024
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Busy month for Balbriggan/North County Dublin Guide Dogs
Every year the month of May brings fun and exciting fundraisers for the arrival of Guide Dog Day. In the ...
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June 2, 2024
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Balbriggan hosted a wonderful Leinster Women’s Finals Day
Hosting the Leinster Rugby Women’s Finals Day was a huge undertaking for our club. A lot of work went on ...
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May 4, 2024
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Balbriggan Roadrunners to host 5km during the Summerfest!
Balbriggan Roadrunners will be hosting the 9th annual event as part of the Balbriggan Summerfest 2024. The 5km run/walk is ...
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May 4, 2024
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The Benefits of School Talks by Tom O’Neill
I got my first Guide Dog Frank in 1985, the branch was founded about 1987. Our children went to St ...
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May 4, 2024
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Brennan welcomes €110k for Balrothery Tower House and extension to Balrothery National School
Fianna Fáil’s Sinéad Lucey Brennan, a first-time candidate in the Balbriggan LEA for the forthcoming local elections on 7 June, ...
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May 4, 2024
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SOS – FCC -Save our lovely Balbriggan Sands
The front strand, as the locals of Balbriggan affectionately refer to it, lies, quietly and occasionally noisily, like a vigilant ...
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May 4, 2024
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Balbriggan & District Historical Society – A busy time ahead!
Balbriggan & District Historical Society is looking forward to a busy time this month. We are delighted to announce we ...
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May 4, 2024
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Host a Street Feast party with your neighbours this May!
Get together with your neighbours to share food and enjoy some conversation and camaraderie this summer. Annual weekend of street ...
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May 4, 2024
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Cllr Ryan reflects on a very busy year
Speaking after his selection to run in the Local Elections on 7th June, in the Balbriggan Local Electoral Area, Councillor ...
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May 4, 2024
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Fianna Fáil candidate running to “amplify the lived experience of disabled people”
Acquiring a life-changing brain injury at 28 was not on Sinéad Lucey Brennan’s radar until one day in 2016 “the ...
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April 1, 2024
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Table Quiz in aid of Balbriggan Meals on Wheels
Balbriggan Meals on Wheels will be holding a Table Quiz on Thursday 9th May upstairs in the Milestone Inn. Get ...
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April 1, 2024
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Professor McCraith steps down from Our Balbriggan Leadership Group
Warm and heartfelt tributes have been paid to the work of Professor Brian MacCraith following his stepping down as Chairperson ...
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April 1, 2024
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€3.5 million Skerries Harbour Upgrade Plan Lodged
Cllr Tom OLeary said recently, “ I welcome the confirmation that Fingal Council has lodged a planning application to An ...
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April 1, 2024
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BALBRIGGAN BASKETBALL WE TRAIN - WE WIN
The Senior Men’s team named ‘Dragunz’ have just completed their 1st year in the Dublin Men’s Basketball League in the ...
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April 1, 2024
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Ryan selected to run in Balbriggan LEA in Local Elections in June
Councillor Brendan Ryan has been selected to contest the Local elections in June for the Labour Party in the Balbriggan ...
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April 1, 2024
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More ways than one to follow Balbriggan/North Dublin Guide Dogs
The Balbriggan/North County Dublin Perpetual Trophy was given out this year to a very special recipient! To give a little ...
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April 1, 2024
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Balbriggan Meals on Wheels Looking for Volunteer Drivers
Would you have an hour to spare on a Tuesday, Thursday or Saturday morning? If you would like to help ...
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March 3, 2024
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Host a Street Feast party with your neighbours this May!
Get together with your neighbours to share food and enjoy some conversation and camaraderie this summer. Annual weekend of street ...
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March 3, 2024
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Fianna Fáil’s young gun Sinéad Lucey Brennan to take on the old guard!
Fianna Fáil selected local woman Sinéad Lucey Brennan as its candidate in the Balbriggan LEA, to contest the Local Elections ...
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March 3, 2024
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Balbriggan & District Historical Society / Future Events Guide
Balbriggan & District Historical Society is looking forward to a new year of activities and we would be delighted if ...
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March 3, 2024
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Join us and hear how to save energy!
Please join Balbriggan Sustainable Energy Community CLG and the ORS energy team for the launch of the Balbriggan Energy Master ...
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March 3, 2024
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Thank you all from the Balbriggan Feis Team
Many thanks to all the dancers, parents and teachers for the wonderful support for Balbriggan Feis 2024. It truly was ...
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March 3, 2024
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Ryan Raises Balbriggan and Balrothery Bus Service with NTA
Councillor Brendan Ryan (Lab) spoke directly to the National Transport Authority (NTA) at a meeting in County Hall in February ...
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March 3, 2024
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100 New local Jobs - Hannon Pharma Link to locate in Balbriggan
Cllr Tom O’Leary has welcomed some good news for Balbriggan population 25,000 with 8000 in school-100 New Jobs and prospects ...
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March 3, 2024
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Balbriggan FC hosted wonderful Irish Women’s International player
Recently Balbriggan FC had the pleasure of hosting Balbriggan native Diane Caldwell, the talented and experienced Republic of Ireland and ...
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February 4, 2024
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Balbriggan Rugby youngsters and Stingers do the club proud
Well done to Balbriggan men’s youth players Conor O’Grady, Max Downey and Seamus Whelan who represented Leinster North East in ...
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February 4, 2024
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Council must provide more four bedroom houses in Balbriggan
Councillor Brendan Ryan (Labour) has been highlighting the additional problems facing housing applicants with larger families in the Balbriggan area ...
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February 4, 2024
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Balbriggan Feis is coming very soon – are you entering?
Balbriggan Feis syllabus and Bracken Court Hotel accommodation offer is now available (please see our attached photo) The Timetable of ...
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February 4, 2024
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Balbriggan Meals on Wheels - Community Heroes of the Year
Balbriggan Meals on Wheels were thrilled to be awarded 2023 Community Heroes of the Year at Balbriggan Town Awards at ...
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February 4, 2024
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New Development of a Pocket Park for Balbriggan
Another step forward in the delivery of projects under the €50m Our Balbriggan Regeneration project was marked recently with the ...
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December 28, 2023
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EggHeadz Youth Mental Health and Well-being
EggHeadz CLG is delivering programmes and support services across Fingal and Dublin. Here is some of what we’re doing… School ...
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December 28, 2023
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Minister Joe O’Brien announces new €6m Programme 2024
Minister of State with responsibility for Community Development and Charities, Joe O’Brien TD, recently announced €6 million in capital funding ...
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December 28, 2023
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2023 was a very exciting year in Ardgillan College
Ardgillan College has been very busy in 2023 and it was thoroughly enjoyable. We were thrilled for the class of ...
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December 28, 2023
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