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The Marino Local History Society have put this interesting animation about Marino together.
The Society can be contacted by e-mail at marino-history@hotmail.com
You can see the Society’s video of the “Big Snow” of 2010 here.
You can read more about the history of the area starting here.

Fairview Residents’ Association
Cumann Mhuintear Fionnradharc

Fairview Residents’ Association has joined the Northside Community Forum. Formed in 2003, the Forum is a community forum operating in Dublin North Central. Its principal objective is to encourage local community organisations, such as the FRA, to work together on a range of local issues identified by its members.
The Forum currently [...]

Fairview Residents’ Association
Cumann Mhuintear Fionnradharc

“Let’s Walk & Talk” helps Dubliners learn about their local history while getting some fresh air and a bit of exercise. Organised by Dublin City Council, the initiative consists of local walking tours and other special events in various parts of the City.
Fairview Residents Association has asked to be included in this initiative, and the [...]

The annual national Heritage Week (22-28 August) includes a number of events in and around the Fairview & Marino areas. These include:

Walking Tours of Old 18th-Century Marino Demesne with Pat Liddy, the well known Dublin historian (as suggested by Fairview Residents’ Association). There will be two walks: on 22 August at 15:00 - 16:30 and [...]

See also History of Clonturk 1 and History of Clonturk 2
In Georgian Times
At the time of the accession of George the First, Belvedere was the residence of Sir John Coghill’s eldest son, Marmaduke Coghill, who was, like his father, a civilian, and had succeeded him as judge of the prerogative court. At the same time [...]

See also History of Clonturk 2 and History of Clonturk 3
The Parish of Clonturk (i.e. The Meadow of the Swine)
The Parish of Clonturk is stated in the 17th century to have contained the townlands of Clonturk, Drishoge, Donnycarney, and Drumcondra.
It contains now the townlands of Ballybough (i.e. the poor town), Clonturk, Donnycarney (i.e. Caemach’s Church), Drishoge [...]

Fairview Residents’ Association
Cumann Mhuintear Fionnradharc

“Let’s Walk & Talk” helps Dubliners learn about their local history while getting some fresh air and a bit of exercise. Organised by Dublin City Council, the initiative consists of local walking tours and other special events in various parts of the City.
Fairview Residents Association has asked to be included in this initiative, and the [...]

Following the June 5 local elections, we have two new councillors representing our area: Damien O’Farrell (IND), who topped the poll, and Aodhán O’Riordáin (Labour), who previously served in the North Inner City local electoral area.
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Gerry Breen (FG), Deirdre Heney (FF), and Naoise O’Muirí (FG) retained their seats, while Bronwen Maher (IND) lost her seat.
Congratulations to all the successful candidates!
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Fairview & Marino are part of the Dublin Constituency for the European Parliament elections and part of the Clontarf electoral area for the elections to Dublin City Council. Elections for both bodies will be held on June 5 next.
NearFM, in conjunction with the Northside Community Forum, is organising a series of debates, in the run [...]

 
The 123 bus no longer travels through Marino on its northward journey owing to the health & safety concerns of drivers entering Brian Road.
A number of elderly residents have been affected by this change.
The City Council are now consulting with Dublin Bus & the Traffic Advisory Group in an effort to address the issue. Dublin Bus [...]