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Fingal Chamber is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of former Chief Executive and founder Tony Lambert, whose contribution to business and community life in Fingal and his native Swords leaves a lasting legacy across the region and the wider Chamber network. Tony played a central role in establishing Fingal Chamber in 1994 and served as its first President before going on to lead the ...

Fingal Chamber welcomed members, partners and business leaders from across the region to Roganstown Golf Club on Thursday, 21 May for the Fingal Chamber Golf Classic 2026 – a standout event combining competitive golf, business networking and community engagement.

Fingal Chamber welcomed members and local business representatives to a special briefing on Thursday, 21 May focused on the proposed Swords Main Street Transformation project — one of the most significant town centre initiatives planned for Swords in recent years.

The much-loved Howth Maritime & Seafood Festival returns this year with an exciting new summer slot, taking place on Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th May, moving from its traditional September slot to kick off the start of the summer events calendar and offering a better chance of fine weather to set the scene. Running daily from 12pm to 6pm, along Howth promenade and harbour, the festival celebrates ...

daa, the operator of Dublin Airport, has announced that applications are now open for its Community Fund, with half a million euro (€500,000) available this year to support community and voluntary projects in areas neighbouring the airport.

Fingal Chamber welcomed business leaders from across the region this morning for a high-level briefing with Dublin Airport Managing Director Gary McLean, who outlined the airport’s long-term vision for sustainable growth, infrastructure investment and Ireland’s future connectivity needs.

Commenting as the EU-Mercosur trade agreement provisionally enters into force today, Ian Talbot, Chief Executive of Chambers Ireland and ICC Ireland, said the Agreement represents a significant commercial opportunity for Irish exporters and importers, many of whom are actively preparing to diversify beyond traditional markets.

daa has reported a strong performance for 2025, with record passenger numbers of 39.9 million travelling through Dublin and Cork airports. The Group delivered €1.18 billion in turnover, €401 million in EBITDA and €230 million in profit after tax. Significant investment of €272 million was made to enhance infrastructure, improve passenger experience and support future growth, while maintaining high ...

EirGrid has announced an update on the Fingal to East Meath Grid Reinforcement Project, a critical upgrade to support growing electricity demand in the region. The project includes a new transmission substation west of Swords, with Site E identified as the preferred location within Zone 1 following consultation and assessment. It will help deliver reliable electricity to homes, schools and ...

Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) has issued a contract notice to begin procurement of the M500 Design, Build, Finance, Operate and Maintain (DBFOM) Public Private Partnership for MetroLink, representing the largest and most significant contract in the programme. The availability‑based PPP will appoint a single consortium to design, supply, finance, operate and maintain the metro’s rolling ...