Portmarnock

Why not join an End of Summer Cycle on Saturday, August 26 at 1pm, writes Rose Barrett. The relaxed cycle will be along the new Greenway Connection from Portmarnock into…

Cllr Joan Hopkins (SD) praised the residents who for one afternoon last Sunday took back a street and handed it over to their children to play, writes Rose Barrett. The…

The Prohibition Do Not Swim Notice at Velvet Strand, Portmarnock has been lifted as the resample collected on July 24 met the result for “excellent” water quality.  Following consultation with…

A prohibition (Do not swim) notice was issued yesterday afternoon for The Velvet Strand, Portmarnock, due to stormwater overflow at adjacent pumping station overnight owing to heavy rainfall. Expected duration…

Congratulations to the Naomh Mearnog U14 players who were the 2023 winners of the annual Govan Jolliffe-Byrne Memorial Tournament. The tournament which serves in memory to Govan, who sadly passed…

Irish environmental programme Clean Coasts is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year. In honour of this milestone, over 300 groups in Ireland, including 58 in County Dublin have registered to…

Dublin Féile Division 1 Final NAOMH MEARNÓG 0-7 BALLYBODEN ST ENDA’S 0-1 Report by Rónán MacLochlainn Naomh Mearnóg impressed from the outset when claiming the Féile Division 1 title with…

Appoximately 15-20 children participated in a fundraising swim hosted recently at Portmarnock, writes Rose Barrett. Despite the cold, cold water, children – some with rare conditions – along with siblings of…

St Anne’s Parish Portmarnock celebrated it’s 50th anniversary over the weekend with a true celebration of family. Archbishop Diarmaid Farrell held a special Jubilee Mass which was followed by an afternoon…

Portmarnock man David Lynch returned home from San Francisco recently to marry his Wicklow bride, Tara Mooney. It was a case of engineers sealing the deal – David is an…