Inside Fingal Podcast

In Episode 42 of Inside Fingal, we hear about Fingal's involvement in the new Design you future TY Programme from two local students, and Academy of the Near Future Programme Manager, Grace D'Arcy. Design Your Future' is a free, five-day creative programme for Transition Year students that blends science, technology, art, and design. Through hands-on workshops, students explore local challenges, imagine sustainable futures, and develop innovative solutions for their community.

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In Episode 41 of Inside Fingal, Communications Graduate Jack Cunnane speak to Senior Executive Officer in Fingal's Economic, Community, and Cultural Development Department, Aoife Sheridan about Fingal County Council's programme for Dublin Tech Week 2026. We hear of the importance of digital infrastructure and how Fingal is driving innovation via digital technologies. 

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In Episode 40,  Senior Executive Officer in Fingal's Tourism and Cultural Development Department, Declan Power, talks to Communications Gradudate, Jack Cunnane about the launch of the new Explore Fingal tourism brand. Explore Fingal is a brand new destination brand for Fingal designed to promote the area as an exciting and vibrant destination to visit and it was officially launched earlier this year. We hear about the idea behind it, the goals for the brand, and, most importantly, why now?

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Táimid chun ár dteanga dhúchais a cheiliúradh le podchraoladh as Gaeilge. Éist le Bernie
Kelly Oifigeach Gaeilge ag caint le Daire Bracken agus Brian O’Connor ó Roinn Ailtireachta
Chomhairle Contae Fhine Gall. Táimid ag plé na Gaeilge, clann a thógáil trí Ghaeilge, obair
le Comhairle Contae Fhine Gall, ról an ailtire i réimsí amhail tithíocht, foirgnimh phoiblí, oifigí
corparáideacha agus foirgnimh oidhreachta, Caomhantas Ailtireachta, Ailtireacht agus
gníomhú ar son na haeráide agus eile. 

We are celebrating our native language with our 3rd podcast in Irish. Listen to Bernie Kelly,
Irish Language Officer, speaking to Daire Bracken and Brian O’Connor from Fingal County
Council Architects Department. We are speaking about the Irish language, raising a family
through Irish, working with Fingal County Council, the role of the architect working across
housing, public buildings, corporate offices and heritage buildings, Architectural
Conservation and Architecture and Climate Action and much more.

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In Episode 38 of Inside Fingal, we find out more about the incredible work being done by the council's operations department from Director of Operations, MaryT Daly. We also mark the end of an era at Fingal as MaryT retires from her role after 40 years working in Local Government

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In Episode 37 of Inside Fingal, we mark a closing chapter at Fingal County Council as County Librarian Betty Boardman retires from her role after 35 years in the libraries service. Betty chats with Communications Graduate, Jack Cunnane to reflect on her career. 

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In Episode 36 of Inside Fingal, County Architect, Fionnuala May, Senior Executive Architectural Conservation Officer, Helena Bergin, and Executive Architect, Brian O'Connor chat to Communications Graduate, Jack Cunnane about the work being done to conserve our historic buildings in Fingal.

In this episode we hear about the use of traditional building techniques and how Fingal County Council can help owners of historic buildings. 

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In Episode 35 of Inside Fingal, Paul Carroll, Director of Housing at Fingal County Council joins Communications Graduate Jack Cunnane to shine a light on the work being undertaken to deliver homes in the Fingal area. In this episode we hear about the delivery of cost rental and affordable homes as well as the various grant schemes on offer which are designed to bring vacant and derelict properties back into use.

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In Episode 34 of Inside Fingal,  Chief Executive of Fingal County Council, AnnMarie Farrelly joins Communications Graduate, Jack Cunnane to look back on a busy 2025, the major projects, milestones, and achievements for Fingal and to talk about 2026 and beyond

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This episode is our 2nd podcast in the Irish language

Táimid chun ár dteanga dhúchais a cheiliúradh le podchraoladh as Gaeilge. Éist le Bernie Kelly Oifigeach Gaeilge Chomhairle Contae Fhine Gall ag caint le Lamese Anshasi Oifigeach Cumarsáide sa rannóg Taisteal Gníomhach, Jack Cunnane Oifigeach Cumarsáide,  Emily Geoghagan an tAonad Cúraim Custaiméirí agus Caitriona Geraghty Oifigeach Spóirt. Táimid ag plé na Gaeilge, obair le Comhairle Contae Fhine Gall, Taisteal Gníomach agus Raon rothaí, Cumarsáid, cumarsáid as Gaeilge, Cláir Spóirt, Scéim Scolárachtaí Gaeltachta agus eile.

We are celebrating our native language with  our 2nd podcast in Irish. Listen to Bernie Kelly, Irish Language Officer, Fingal County Council, speaking to Lamese Anshasi, Communications Officer in the Active Travel section, Jack Cunnane, Communications Officer, Emily Geoghagan, Customer Care Unit and Caitriona Geraghty, Sports Officer. We are discussing Irish, working with Fingal County Council, Active Travel and Cycling, Communications, communication in Irish, Sports Programmes, Gaeltacht Scholarship Scheme and more

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