Dublin ranked near bottom of pile for zero-emissions shared transport in European surveyEuropean Clean Cities Campaign says Dublin one of just three cities ranked with no electric busesMon Jul 03 2023 - 00:01
Rare Irish orchid discovered in Trinity College after lawn mowing is haltedOrchid which requires ‘perfect set of circumstances’ grew when mowing stoppedMon Jul 03 2023 - 00:01
RTÉ payments controversy: Who did what and when? The timeline of events leads back to 2019, when a financial proposal to Ryan Tubridy’s agent Noel Kelly was tabled by a former RTÉ chief financial officerFri Jun 30 2023 - 16:39
Census 2022: Dubliners not heading west but Cork residents most loyal to home countyPopulation growth remains on east coast but Cork residents most loyal to their home countyFri Jun 30 2023 - 05:00
Census 2022: Covid-driven flight from Dublin did not materialise, according to figuresData show uneven population distribution across State which has been, and is increasingly, focused on east coastThu Jun 29 2023 - 19:02
St Teresa’s Gardens: Permission granted for 540 social and cost-rental apartments at siteLand Development Agency will build Dolphin’s Barn complex in Dublin that will include a 15-storey blockThu Jun 29 2023 - 13:52
RTE pay crisis: Who did what - and when - according to the broadcaster’s reportTimeline of key events and decisions around the arrangements between RTÉ, Ryan Tubridy and Late Late Show sponsor RenaultTue Jun 27 2023 - 20:14
Minister says phone data retention order will ‘safeguard’ State securityHelen McEntee made move following court ruling on legal challenge by convicted murderer Graham DwyerTue Jun 27 2023 - 17:40
RTÉ current affairs staff feared speaking up over problems with gender balance and transparencyAudit found women in division seen as having fewer promotional opportunitiesTue Jun 27 2023 - 15:16
Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald recovering after surgeryParty leader said she expected to be ‘back in action in a number of weeks’ following surgery at Dublin hospitalTue Jun 27 2023 - 11:59
Fianna Fáil councillor Daithí de Róiste elected Lord Mayor of DublinBallyfermot councillor, who succeeds Green Party’s Caroline Conroy, will focus on ‘kindness and inclusivity’ while serving as 355th Lord MayorMon Jun 26 2023 - 19:42
RTÉ journalists ‘devastated, ashamed, betrayed and angered’ by Tubridy pay scandalExecutive board has questions to answer, NUJ members sayFri Jun 23 2023 - 18:34
RTÉ pay scandal: Who’s who at the national broadcaster?Controversy coincides with changing of the guard at MontroseFri Jun 23 2023 - 18:33
Dublin to finally get a Catholic Cathedral - but it may be on the southsideSt Andrew’s Church on Westland Row identified as best site while Pro-Cathedral to become basilicaThu Jun 22 2023 - 18:34
Former Stardust nightclub to be converted to art studiosInitiative is part of scheme to provide 60 low-cost studios for artists across Dublin cityThu Jun 22 2023 - 17:17
Duncan Stewart promises to ‘embarrass’ politicians who act against environment as he is awarded Freedom of DublinGreta Thunberg is also awarded Freedom of the City of DublinWed Jun 21 2023 - 21:09
Rebels and Redcoats do battle again in Enniscorthy, Co WexfordEvents marking 225th anniversary of 1798 Rebellion to continue through summerSun Jun 18 2023 - 19:23
Demolition of Dublin flat blocks for regeneration ‘harder to justify’ says city architectNew EU building energy rules on ‘whole life carbon’ mitigate against demolishing and rebuilding substandard flatsFri Jun 16 2023 - 17:26
Welcome to summer in Dublin, with dereliction, degradation and dirt on the streetsDereliction, dirt and degradation are the predominant features of summer in much of the cityFri Jun 16 2023 - 05:00
More than 1,000 homes in up to 15-storey blocks planned for Cherry Orchard Land Development Agency and Dublin City Council to develop social and affordable scheme in west DublinWed Jun 14 2023 - 14:30
Councillors seek rejection of Johnny Ronan affordable housing dealCouncil’s head of planning says deal ‘disappoints everyone’Mon Jun 12 2023 - 22:11
Greta Thunberg to be awarded Freedom of Dublin, four years after nomination first rejectedSwedish environmentalist’s selection amounts to ‘greenwashing’ of poor record of Green Party in Government, says some Independent councillorsMon Jun 12 2023 - 20:46
‘We have had direct services from Howth for 179 years’: Dart users face splitting journey on northern linePublic meeting hears Irish Rail’s plans for DART+ Coastal North, part of the €2.6 billion extension of Dart services from Dublin to DroghedaTue May 16 2023 - 20:16
Applications open for cost-rental homes in Rush from €910 a monthHousing body Respond will manage homes in seaside village with some of lowest Dublin rents in State-backed schemeMon May 15 2023 - 22:09
Complete ban will halt near-10,000 motorists illegally driving at College Green every weekCouncil to move from 7am to 7pm restriction to permanent car ban from May 29thMon May 15 2023 - 05:00
Dublin City Council already ‘close’ to meeting tenant-in-situ targets for yearCouncil may seek sanction to exceed 450 target of purchases from landlordsMon May 15 2023 - 05:00
‘The place has turned into a right kip’: Temple Bar business owners complain of surge in drug abuse and crimeGangs were cleared out of areas around Grafton Street during Covid regeneration, so they moved on and settled in Temple Bar insteadFri May 12 2023 - 05:00
Former bank on James Street that featured in Ulysses to become artist exhibition and work spaceProtected structure at corner of Watling Street once served as visitor waiting room for Guinness Brewery on opposite side of roadThu May 11 2023 - 16:26
Contactless ‘is coming’, transport chief says as she rejects criticism of delaysNational Transport Authority’s Anne Graham said ticketing is already ‘very flexible’ across servicesTue May 09 2023 - 19:32
Buses to disappear from College Green from end of 2023 following car banDublin City Council hopes to progress long-awaited civic plaza stretching to Dame StreetTue May 09 2023 - 18:49
Taoiseach ‘very concerned’ at gas bill arrears, calls on suppliers to lower pricesVaradkar says energy prices are expected to go down later in the yearTue May 09 2023 - 13:32
Contactless payments for public transport ‘years away’, NTA chief saysDublin ticketing systems ‘too old’ for payments using bank cards and devicesMon May 08 2023 - 22:03
Cars to be permanently banned from College Green Central Dublin ‘bus gate’ to be in place 24/7 in effort to improve cyclist and pedestrian experienceMon May 08 2023 - 19:02
Howth Castle owner calls on council to erect barbed wire fence to protect estateFence needed to protect 191-hectare site from vandalism, fires and abuse of staff, Michael McElligott saysMon May 08 2023 - 05:00
Work to finally start on Moore Street 1916 museum within weeksCommemorative Centre to open in 2026, a decade after it was originally planned, but not in time for EasterSat May 06 2023 - 03:45
Galway looks ‘like a mouth full of broken teeth’, says one of world’s leading planners Planners must have power to stand up to interest groups, German planning expert saysTue May 02 2023 - 11:17
Return of ‘motorway-like traffic’ is ‘untenable’ for health, say Sandymount residents Locals ask council not to reinstate two-way traffic on Strand Road once water works have been completedMon May 01 2023 - 20:53
Luxembourg landlord Marc Godart sublet Mountjoy Square property for decade, despite having lease for just two years‘You would just think he was an aristocrat,’ says Georgian house ownerMon May 01 2023 - 17:02
Glasnevin industrial site offers potential for thousands of homesDublin City Council initiates plans for regeneration of Dublin Industrial EstateThu Apr 27 2023 - 20:43
Removal of residential construction levy is a ‘gift’ to developers, committee hears Scrapping of levy will leave taxpayers footing the bill for paying the levy to local authorities, says SenatorTue Apr 25 2023 - 21:57
Airbnb-style Dublin let still operating despite conviction Apartment subject of only Dublin city conviction for unauthorised short-term rental now available for fortnight breaksSun Apr 23 2023 - 19:54
Axing of St Michael’s Inchicore regeneration design contract will cause lengthy delays, councillors sayDublin city councillors call for decision to terminate contract with architects behind the scheme to be reversedWed Apr 19 2023 - 20:24
‘I am terrified’: Elderly Dublin residents appeal for security gates after three murders in blockTenants of Robinson’s Court say they have endured threats, intimidation, demands for money and drug dealing in their block for several yearsWed Apr 19 2023 - 16:43
Concerns over St Michael’s Estate regeneration in InchicoreDublin City Council terminates contract with architects behind the schemeWed Apr 19 2023 - 05:00
Luxembourg landlord fights eviction from Dublin house he rentsAirbnb landlord has been served notice from Kilmainham house he has been renting since 2019Tue Apr 18 2023 - 05:00
Phoenix Park clampdown on rogue parking to see hike in ‘fiver’ fineOffice of Public Works wants new legislation to beef up enforcement and increase penalties set almost 100 years agoMon Apr 17 2023 - 15:40
Residents could return to Dublin’s Henry Street, originally designed as a place to livePlanning permission sought to develop apartments over a shopMon Apr 17 2023 - 04:30
State purchase of homes for tenants not eligible for social housing to startDublin City Council to recommend higher-income tenants for cost-rental ‘backstop’ scheme if they cannot find new private rental accommodationWed Apr 12 2023 - 19:32
Evictions will be at ‘Famine level’ after ban lifted, Fingal council hearsLocal authority has met social housing targets since 2016, say council officialsTue Apr 11 2023 - 21:31
Landlord used rooms for Airbnb with tenants still in houseProperty investor Marc Godart evicted tenants from north Dublin house after they lodged case with Residential Tenancies BoardSat Apr 08 2023 - 10:28