Portmarnock News from The Fingal Independent

Kodaline set to return to Malahide Castle next year

Kodaline will return to Malahide Castle next year with plans for their second visit to the venue for a huge outdoor summer concert.

Publish: Saturday 8th August 12:00am

Pair fined for illegal fishing

Two agriculture workers who illegally placed a fixed net 'the width of a football pitch' at the narrow part of Broadmeadow Estuary in order to catch fish have been convicted and fined €500 each.

Publish: Saturday 8th August 12:00am

South Beach hit by pump failure

A temporary 'Do Not Swim' notice was issued for Rush South Beach last week, on Wednesday July 29.

Publish: Saturday 8th August 12:00am

Residents propose alternative design for cycleway plan

A group of residents in Balbriggan are objecting to plans for a new pedestrian and cycle route along Harry Reynolds Road, amidst concerns over the removal of a number of trees along the route to facilitate the cycle lanes.

Publish: Saturday 8th August 12:00am

Eamon Ryan briefs partners on rebel sanctions

The Parliamentary Party of the Green Party met following the rebellious vote by Neasa Hourigan TD and Joe O'Brien TD, last week.

Publish: Saturday 8th August 12:00am

Schools prepare for return

Preparations are already underway in Balbriggan Educate Together for a return to school next month, as teachers put plans in place to open to an entirely different educational setting.

Publish: Saturday 8th August 12:00am

Hourigan claims Bill was 'in conflict' with stated Green Party policy

Minister of State Joe O'Brien and his Green Party colleague Neasa Hourigan will be stripped of their Dáil speak rights for two months after failing to support Government votes.

Publish: Saturday 8th August 12:00am

Plans for 172 apartments at Lord Mayor site rejected

Permission for a controversial 172-apartment development at the site of the Lord Mayor's Pub in Swords has been denied by An Bord Pleanála.

Publish: Saturday 8th August 12:00am

€200,000 funding boost for Fingal Coastal Way

A greenway project along the coast of Fingal has received a €200,000 funding boost from Minister Eamon Ryan TD, Minister for Climate Change, Communications Networks and Transport, who announced the funding as part of a €4.5m package to 26 greenway projects around the country.

Publish: Saturday 8th August 12:00am

Minister defends Tenancies Bill

LocaL TD and Minister for Housing, Darragh O'Brien brought the Residential Tenancies and Valuation Bill 2020 before the Oireachtas which saw two members of the Green Party fail to support the legislation.

Publish: Saturday 8th August 12:00am

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