We are delighted to open nominations for the Fingal Volunteer of the Year 2026 Awards!
This is your chance to recognise the remarkable people who give their time, energy and heart to support local organisations and the wider Fingal community. Whether you know them from a charity, a community group, a sports club or your own neighbourhood, we want to hear about them.
Nomination Guide
Who can nominate: Anyone! Volunteers, volunteer managers, service users, colleagues, friends, neighbours and family members are all welcome.
Who can be nominated: Any volunteer you know in Fingal, whether through your own organisation, a partner organisation or your personal life. Please submit one form per nominee.
Deadline: Sunday 18th October 2026 at 23:00.
Event date: Shortlisted nominees will be invited to our Volunteer Appreciation Evening at the Grand Hotel Malahide on 3rd December 2026, where one outstanding nominee will be named Fingal Volunteer of the Year 2026.
Know someone else who has a volunteer worth celebrating? Please share this page with your friends, family, colleagues, volunteers and service users, so everyone gets a chance to recognise someone special.
We can’t wait to read your stories and celebrate Fingal’s incredible volunteer community.
Questions or need help with the form? Contact us at info@volunteerfingal.ie.
See more about last years winner
🌟 Fingal Volunteer of the Year Award – Winner 2025!🌟
We were delighted to announce that the Fingal Volunteer of the Year Award 2025 was awarded to Brian McWeeney of Recovery is For Everyone (R.I.F.E) Fingal. Brian has shown exceptional commitment to supporting individuals on their recovery journey, offering empathy, empowerment, and unwavering dedication. His leadership and compassion have made a profound impact on the lives of many, and we are honoured to recognise his outstanding contribution to the Fingal community.
You can see the full list of Nominees from 2025 HERE
