On the occasion of the Official Opening of Fingal Farmers Markets, North St, Swords, Co. Dublin Saturday 26th April 2008. Minister of State, Councillors, Elected Representatives, Manager – I would like to offer a warm welcome to all of you to the Fingal Farmers Market here in Swords on the occasion of its official launch. Can I also take this…
Having read through 130 pages of Minister Gormley’s green paper on local government reform of yesterday, it strikes me as it did Olivia O’Leary that in order to have a true accountable powerful Mayor of Dublin City, that individual must be given authority which surpasses even that of a Minister. Do you think that the Fianna Fail cronies will allow…
This afternoon at 330pm I was presented with a Taoiseach’s Award for Excellence in Public Service. It was a very great honour to accept the Award on behalf of Fingal County Council. Our Community, Recreation & General Strategic Policy Committee which has been chaired for the past four years by Cllr. Anne Devitt, my Fine Gael colleague in Swords established…
Top right: Mayor Farrell greeting His excellency Mr. Roberto Varelo, Uruguayan Ambassador to Ireland at Ardgillan House (Courtesy of Kieran Corrigan) Top left: Mayor of Fingal, Cllr. Alan Farrell pictured with Clare Connell, Managing Director of Zero Tolerence, transition year student of Loreto College Swords who along with her classmates won the Fingal County Enterprise Board Student Award winners 2008;…
At my request, Fingal County Council have agreed to discuss the creation of a Fingal Day in Malahide. The tentative date for this family event will be Sunday June 15th 2008. It is hoped that this revival of a Festival in Malahide will play host to a Farmers Market; bouncy castles, face painting, puppet shows, live music and the potential…
