News

We are sad to report that the death has occurred of John Stanley, principal contributor to the Fingal Network Magazine publication. John died unexpectedly in France following an accident while engaging in his pastime of kayaking on Monday June 10th.

The event featured insightful presentations from esteemed speakers, including Ann Marie Farrelly, Chief Executive of Fingal County Council, and Aoife Sheridan, Senior Executive Officer in the Department of Economic Development. They provided a comprehensive overview of the essential services and initiatives funded by commercial rates, emphasising the strategic direction and economic development ...

Dublin Airport has today submitted a planning application to create a new dedicated viewing area for the public to watch planes take off and land on the airport’s runways. The proposed Aircraft Observation Facility will be located on the site of the current informal airport viewing point on Old Airport Road, locally known as "The Mound". The site is fully owned by Dublin Airport.

Fingal Chamber invites businesses across the region to participate in the upcoming Fingal Business Forum 2024, a pivotal event aimed at fostering collaboration and knowledge-sharing within the local business community. This year's forum promises an exclusive opportunity to gain insights into the strategic initiatives shaping the future of Fingal, directly from key figures driving economic growth ...

A new Passenger Panel to ensure passenger opinions of their experience of Dublin Airport are heard and actions taken by daa, the operator of the airport, met for the first time yesterday (Tuesday, April 16). This new panel will complement existing market research surveys and feedback channels including the new rate my airport feature in the Dublin Airport App.

Speaking this afternoon (15 May) after it was announced that the Government would begin to roll out a single permit system, Chambers Ireland’s Chief Executive, Ian Talbot, said: “The Government’s commitment to rolling out a single permit system is a very positive move for businesses across the country that have been constrained by skills and labour shortages.

Speaking today (15 May) after the Government agreed a range of measures to reduce costs for businesses, Chambers Ireland’s Chief Executive, Ian Talbot, said: “The interventions announced today will be welcomed by businesses across the country. Chambers Ireland have been calling for the Government to address rising costs and the increased regulatory burden of new employment legislation that has ...

The rollout of new and improved security scanning technology at Dublin Airport will continue to pick up pace over the coming months, according to airport operator daa. Around one third of the airport’s 30+ existing X-ray scanners have already been replaced by new cutting edge C3 scanners, with the airport on track to have replaced all scanners in both of its terminals by October 2025, ahead of the ...

Fingal Chamber hosted the Fingal Chamber Golf Classic on Friday, the 10th of May 2024 at Deer Park Golf Club in Howth. The annual event brought together local businesses and golf enthusiasts for a day of friendly competition and networking. The Fingal Chamber Golf Classic has always been a highly anticipated event on the local business calendar, and this year was no exception. The event saw a good ...

Fingal Chamber is delighted to announce the commencement of its first Business Sentiment Survey for 2024. This comprehensive survey serves as a vital barometer, gauging the prevailing challenges encountered by businesses within the region. It provides a platform for enterprises to articulate concerns regarding specific issues affecting their operations.