Office of Planning Regulator refuses to attend Dublin City Council meeting to explain orders on build-to-rent schemesCity councillors of all parties and Independents said regulator’s ‘snub’ for second time was ‘affront to democracy’Sun Jun 19 2022 - 20:03
Sandymount residents call for establishment of taskforce to co-ordinate worksCycle path, flood defences and sewage works planned for strand threaten ‘never-ending cycle of piecemeal development’Sat Jun 18 2022 - 04:00
County planners object to Hammerson’s 881-apartment plan for DundrumDún Laoghaire Rathdown County Council says high density scheme not capable of delivering ‘anything approaching an appropriate mix of uses’ for the siteTue Jun 14 2022 - 17:01
Clonburris scheme with majority affordable houses approvedCouncillors in Fingal give priority to housing applicants who have lived in the area for at least five yearsMon Jun 13 2022 - 22:08
Dublin city councillors again decline to replace councillorCity representatives vote against co-opting community activist Geraldine MolloyMon Jun 13 2022 - 21:36
Locals likely to be given first refusal on Dublin affordable homes People who have spent five years in Fingal to get priority under new plans due to be voted on by councillorsMon Jun 13 2022 - 02:00
Residents at Dublin apartment block without running water for five daysInitial problem at Killarney Court fixed by Irish Water on Friday but supply still not restoredSun Jun 12 2022 - 19:48
‘Crazy’: Why would people object to public toilets in Dublin city?Just one permanent facility provided in response to council plan announced more than a year agoThu Jun 09 2022 - 19:00
O’Devaney Gardens: Still no deal on cost-rental homes with building set to startDublin City Council ‘working through’ number of cost-rental units in scheme with developer BartraWed Jun 08 2022 - 19:00
Work on 1,000 homes at O’Devaney Gardens to get under way, says Dublin City Council Construction follows failed attempt by councillors to rescind agreement with construction firm BartraWed Jun 08 2022 - 05:00
Baker’s corner planning permission may be reviewed in ABP inquiryDeputy board chairman Paul Hyde signed controversial decision to grant permission for student accommodation complex in Dún LaoghaireSat Jun 04 2022 - 05:00
Gardaí give unclaimed stolen bikes to Ukrainian refugeesPaul McQuaid and River Cycles present 500th refurbished bike to Odesa womanFri Jun 03 2022 - 06:00
Dublin can meet 2050 emission reduction targets, energy agency saysResearch from Codema finds the capital has potential to become a net exporter of electricityWed Jun 01 2022 - 16:51
Number needing social housing ‘may be double’ estimates, at 122,000Households in receipt of HAP being removed from Government housing waiting list statisticsMon May 30 2022 - 01:01
Is the HAP system fit for purpose?Under scheme, tenants have most of their rent paid directly to landlord by their local authorityMon May 30 2022 - 01:00
Minister to meet with DAA over weekend chaos at Dublin AirportPassengers suffer prolonged queues and issues around check-in and security screeningMon May 30 2022 - 00:12
Dublin Airport to refund missed flights as Ministers express ‘deep unhappiness’ with long queuesAirport says travellers should contact airlines to rebook due to issues at security screening and check-inSun May 29 2022 - 18:56
Inside Dublin Airport: Bewildered passengers queue for hours not knowing if they’ll make flights‘It was crazy...I was just glad to get out,’ says woman travelling with two small childrenSun May 29 2022 - 18:04
Planning regulator declines council invite to discuss build-to-rent ordersNiall Cussen concerned Dublin City Council meeting could spur requests from othersWed May 25 2022 - 06:00
Public hearing to be held on Dún Laoghaire scheme in rare movePlans for 146 apartments call for changes to protected 19th-century Dun Leary HouseTue May 24 2022 - 02:00
Capel Street becomes Dublin’s longest traffic-free streetSome businesses and residents remain doubtful over pedestrianisation benefitsFri May 20 2022 - 16:58
Dublin litter wardens at risk of ‘serious assault’, says council chiefOwen Keegan highlights difficulty of cracking down on litter louts due to attacks on staffMon May 16 2022 - 02:00
Communities oppose level crossing closures for planned Dart expansionDart + West project plans to close six roads to be submitted to An Bord Pleanála shortlyMon May 16 2022 - 01:00
Years of roadworks ahead for Dublin electric upgradeFifty kilometres of underground electricity cables to be replaced from 2024Mon May 16 2022 - 00:01
Construction of more than 1,000 apartments at O’Devaney Gardens set to go aheadEarlier ruling change could have blocked developer from selling half of apartments to investorsWed May 11 2022 - 21:07
State subsidy for apartments to reach €144,000 eachCroí Cónaithe aims to bridge the ‘construction viability gap’Tue May 10 2022 - 13:30
Regulator asked to explain opposition to build-to-rent restrictionsOffice of the Planning Regulator to be called to meeting of Dublin City CouncilMon May 09 2022 - 21:12
Freedom of Dublin city award for boxer Kellie HarringtonFeminist activist Ailbhe Smyth and psychologist Mary Aiken also in line for the honourMon May 09 2022 - 19:22
Catholic archdiocese criticises Dublin council chief’s objection to rezoning church landsOwen Keegan recommending against using sites for housing seen as ‘short-sighted’Thu May 05 2022 - 21:19
Tolka Park to remain as sports groundDublin City Council chief executive Owen Keegan recommends no change to zoningThu May 05 2022 - 18:17
Church set to lose battle to rezone more than 30 Dublin churchesCouncil poised to reject plans to rezone sites, including historic churches, for housingThu May 05 2022 - 04:00
Owen Keegan questions suitability of build-to-rent for social housingLarge numbers of people on waiting list due to be housed in build-to-rent blocksTue May 03 2022 - 00:00
Dominance of build-to-rent in Dublin ‘unsustainable’, says council chiefCity council to defy planning regulator’s warning against build-to-rent curbsMon May 02 2022 - 03:00
Dublin’s flood defences are protection against rising sea levelsGlobal sea levels factored into flood defences says senior council engineerSat Apr 30 2022 - 11:54
Dublin bike shop seeks mechanics to help with repairs for UkrainiansPaul McQuaid has received donations of more than 500 bikes in one monthSat Apr 30 2022 - 04:05
Developer drops planning appeal over hotel at Cobblestone pubMarron Estates Ltd had appealed decision of Dublin City Council to refuse permission for hotel at historic pubFri Apr 29 2022 - 13:04
Plans for first homes on Dublin’s Digital Hub site expected next yearHundreds of apartments to be built on 3.72 hectare Liberties siteThu Apr 28 2022 - 07:42
Dublin’s Capel Street to be traffic free within weeksLocal councillors approve plans to ban cars along 400m stretch of city centre streetWed Apr 27 2022 - 12:37
Minister orders reversal of Dalkey/Killiney housing banRestrictions on build-to-rent also removed from Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown development planFri Apr 22 2022 - 17:36
Developers surge to offload sites to Land Development AgencyMore than 100 submissions made to sell large scale housing sites to State agencyFri Apr 22 2022 - 00:01
Businesses vote to keep DublinTown organisation until 2027City firms back retention of body behind capital’s Business Improvement DistrictWed Apr 20 2022 - 15:23
Final votes to be cast on future of Dublin business groupDublinTown runs capital’s Business Improvement District schemeTue Apr 19 2022 - 06:00
Dog faeces the most ‘potent’ polluter of Dublin’s coastal bathing water‘One dog foul can contaminate a water body the size of a tennis court,’ says expertMon Apr 18 2022 - 03:00
Work under way to convert Dublin industrial building for Ukrainian refugeesBallyogan Regional Temporary Rest Centre to cater for up to 300 a night from next weekThu Apr 14 2022 - 19:48
Moore Street buildings linked to 1916 Rising designated for protectionDublin city planners recommend buildings be added to Record of Protected StructuresTue Apr 12 2022 - 19:36
Councils must avoid ‘back of fag packet’ approach to zoning, says deputy planning regulatorRate of housing construction on zoned land is ‘shocking’, Anne Marie O’Connor saysMon Apr 11 2022 - 03:46
Council seeks O’Devaney Gardens apartments for cost-rental schemeAn Bord Pleanála lifts clause banning bulk sale of apartments following Bartra legal actionSun Apr 10 2022 - 20:32
More than 7,000 objections to ‘shameful’ revamp of Lucan villageCouncillors will on Monday vote on revised proposal criticised over loss of parking spacesSun Apr 10 2022 - 19:00
Think-tank says Land Development Agency needs powers to buy private landThink-Tank for Action on Social Change claims housing policy is ‘a major failure’Thu Apr 07 2022 - 20:45
Gardaí liaise with Europol over potential human trafficking from UkraineTotal of 44 trafficking victims recorded by Garda last year, two thirds were womenMon Apr 04 2022 - 21:30
