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  • Donabate Youngster Is Walking Tall

    Created: Monday, 28 September 2009 13:57
    Local hero Conor Brady, age 13, from Donabate and his fellow students from Donabate Community College have raised €4100 for Barretstown, the well known ‘Hole in the Wall Camp’. Barretstown is a specially designed camp for children with serious illne...

  • Grant Aid Shocker!

    Created: Monday, 28 September 2009 13:56
    Shocking new figures show that only one out of the 86 housing applications for older people submitted this year have been approved. Known as the ‘Housing Aid for Older People Grant Scheme’, people over the age of 60 can apply to the Council for the g...

  • Senator Brendan Ryan campaigning for the Lisbon Treaty in Dublin North.

    Created: Monday, 28 September 2009 13:53
    Senator Brendan Ryan campaigning for the Lisbon Treaty in Dublin North....

  • Wedding Bells!

    Created: Monday, 28 September 2009 13:48
    Helena Melia and Paul Reilly from Balbriggan got married in St. Peter and Paul's Church, Balbriggan on September 24....

  • FAI Coach Education at Glebe North FC

    Created: Monday, 28 September 2009 13:46
    The FAI, in partnership with the County Council, recently hosted a Kickstart Two coach education course in the grounds of Glebe North FC. ...

  • Young Forrest Little Golfer Closes Off Superb Season

    Created: Monday, 28 September 2009 13:44
    Julie McCarthy Forrest Little golfer, Julie McCarthy took the golfing scene by storm this year and no doubt the 10-year-old will set her sights on international status in the coming years. Having won the Mary Gannon Trophy in Baltray, the Lady Captains...

  • Chamber Host Castle Networking Event

    Created: Monday, 28 September 2009 13:41
    Last Tuesday the Council, Fingal Dublin Chamber and FÁS held a networking evening at Swords Castle to celebrate the restoration of the Chapel and the façade of the Castle. The project started back in March 1995 and work commenced on the first phase of t...

  • Networking Event

    Created: Monday, 28 September 2009 13:39
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  • Portrane Radio Volunteers Up For Awards

    Created: Monday, 28 September 2009 13:38
    St. Ita’s Hospital Radio is located at Portrane. You can find them on 97.4fm. Hospital Radio first broadcast in December 1983, using home-made equipment, from a storeroom at the hospital. St. Ita’s Hospital Radio was the first radio station in Ireland...

  • School Reunion In Rush

    Created: Monday, 28 September 2009 13:32
    St Joseph’s Secondary School Rush is holding a 20 Year School reunion for the Class of 1984-1989.This reunion will being held in Rush Golf Club on Sat Oct 3 at 8pm. To make sure you book your place, contact June at 0872724747...

  • O’Brien Calls Foul On UK Leaflets

    Created: Monday, 28 September 2009 13:30
    Local Fianna TD, Darragh O’Brien, has rubbished the latest anti-Lisbon leaflets being distributed throughout the North County and further afield.  He describes these as ‘made up nonsense’ by a far right British group who would love nothing more tha...

  • North County To Benefit From A Yes Vote

    Created: Monday, 28 September 2009 13:29
    Local Fianna Fáil TD, Michael Kennedy, says a Yes vote in the Lisbon Referendum will ensure the North County will continue to benefit from vital EU resources. ...

  • Sargent Calls For YES In Referendum

    Created: Monday, 28 September 2009 13:26
    Local TD, Trevor Sargent, is calling for a Yes vote in the upcoming Lisbon Treaty. “Ireland needs the EU now more than ever. A Yes vote on October 2 is important to strengthen the resolve of the EU in helping Ireland to overcome the current economic cri...

  • Stamullen Woman Nominated For Top Award

    Created: Monday, 28 September 2009 13:19
    Patricia Rooney, President, Drogheda Chamber of Commerce Local woman, Patricia Rooney, from Stamullen has been nominated as a finalist in the Women Mean Business Awards 2009. The awards are designed to recognise the achievements of Ireland’s business...

  • Swords School Performs Well In Technology

    Created: Monday, 28 September 2009 13:18
    Two years ago, St. Finian’s Community College was among the first schools in the country to introduce Technology as a Leaving Cert subject. This involved huge investment in the College such as the purchase of 24 computers, networked with full broadband ...

  • Funday A Great Success For Glen Ellan

    Created: Monday, 28 September 2009 13:16
    The Glen Ellan Residents’ Association Committee organised the 2nd annual Funday for the children in the estate on Saturday September 12. This popular event took place on the Glen Ellan Green with some 300 children and adults enjoying the day in glorious...

  • St. Ita's Dentist

    Created: Monday, 28 September 2009 11:59
    Luke O'Shaughnessy (St. Ita's AFC, Portane) is pictured with dentists Dr. Kevin O'Boyle and Dr. Eddie O'Reilly who are sponsoring the training gear for St. Ita's Under 10's team with the simple message to BRUSH YOUR TEETH!...

  • Skerries Art Exhibition

    Created: Monday, 28 September 2009 11:57
    Skerries Mill will host the annual exhibition of Mary Dolan’s art group throughout the day from Sept. 28 to Oct. 11....

  • Malahide Off Licence Canned

    Created: Monday, 21 September 2009 17:14
    A local resident has contacted the County Leader, claiming that, on two different occasions, a local off licence in Malahide sold alcohol to her underage teenager. Orla Smith, from Malahide knew there was something wrong with her 15 year old daughter one ...

  • The Sketchers Comes To Skerries

    Created: Monday, 21 September 2009 17:13
    Local Rush lad, Chris Kelly, has once again blown the audience away at the Little Theatre in Skerries. Last Sunday, eighteen year old Chris’s play entitled ‘The Sketchers” was performed twice on the day and brought the house down, as the audience la...