March 20th 2026

NEWS Michelle Cummins’ appprentice award 3,7 News Briefs 5 AED training for Skerries 7 Aoife Gaffney short-listed for acting award 12 COVER Sad farewell to Eileen Daly 8-9 FEATURES Fashion show at Skerries Harps 3,13,19, 21,23,26 Fundraiser supporting Joe O’Neill 6 World Book Day at Holmpatrick National School 7 Leinsters training session in Skerries 10,11,20 Skerries musicians on Peaky Blinders soundtrack 13 Skerries Saint Patricks Day Parade 14-17 Beach clean 18 Shane Hegarty at Skerries Community College 19 Skerries Historical Society 21 REGULARS Paul Hopkins 4 What’s On 22- 23 Skerries Dog – Maisie 24 Planning 25 Manchild – David Diebold 26 COVER PHOTO Guard of honour of Lollipop people for Eileen Daly’s funeral cortege. Photo: Emily Diebold THIS MONTH’S CONTRIBUTORS Mark Broderick, Grimes 10k, Paul Hopkins, Holmpatrick NS, Myles Lally, Oona Roycroft, Fiona Spelman, Ray Watts SKERRIES NEWS IS EDITED BY: David and Emily Diebold – editor@skerriesnews.ie