October 4th 2024

NEWS
Dermot Higgin’s record breaking swim 3
News Briefs 5
Grimes Hospice coffee morning 9

COVER STORY
The new proposals for the Red Island loop 14-16

FEATURES
Opinion: Leaving Cert results 6
Theatre preview: Agnes of God 8
BIG INTERVIEW: pharmicist – Mark O’Flaherty 10-13
Sustainable Skerries photo winners 17,21
Skerries Photographer’s Calendar 2025 13-17
Skerries Eco Festival 20,26

REGULARS
Paul Hopkins 4
Skerries Mam – Karen Power 21
What’s On 22,23
Skerries Dog – Rocco 24
Tides 25
Planning 25
Manchild – David Diebold 26

EDITORS
David and Emily Diebold – [email protected]

COVER PHOTO
Artist impressions of plans for Red Island – Clifton Scannell Emmerson Associates Ltd for Fingal County Council

THIS MONTH’S CONTRIBUTORS
Gerry Canning, Miriam Carroll, Hannah Dolan, Grace Gallagher, Daniel Geesen, Brendan Gleeson, Paul Hopkins, Eithne Laird, Derek Lap, Amanda McGonagle, Michael McKenna, Sabine McKenna, Mary Marsden, Carol Moylan, Shamy Murray, Breda Nady, Cormac O’Leary, Karen Power, Naomi Ruczynska, Ríona Ní Shúilleabháin, Hans Zomer