May 30th 2025

NEWS
The Keeley D Foundation 3,12
News Briefs 5
Damage to accessible toilet 6
Trad Music Weekend 8-9

COVER STORY
Renovation plans for our Martello Tower 10-11

FEATURES
Scoil Reált na Mara Communions 4,22,29,31,34
Holmpatrick NS Bake Sale 5,10
Loughshinny Utd U13s 14
Skerries Summer Camps 2025 15-21
Tidy Towns 22
Skerries Rowing 24
Grow Remote 25
Skerries Rugby 7s win All Ireland Community Games 26
St Patricks Communions 27
Cricket 27
Skerries Historical 28

REGULARS
Paul Hopkins 4
Skerries Mam – Karen Power 29
What’s On 30-31
Skerries Dogs – Chap, Gilbert & Harley 32
Tides 33
Planning 33
Manchild – David Diebold 34

EDITORS
David and Emily Diebold – [email protected]

COVER PHOTO
Scaffolding on the Red Island Martello Tower. Photo: Fingal County Council

THIS MONTH’S CONTRIBUTORS
Emma Grimes, Tony Healy, Paul Hopkins, Dónal Kearney, Maeve McGann, Karen Power, Marie Richardson, Oona Roycroft, John Spencer