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Who owns Galway’s Eyre Square? The billionaires, hoteliers and publicans running the central plaza
A property-by-property examination reveals the square’s diverse cast of investors, families and public bodies
LDA agrees to buy what will be Ireland’s tallest building
Some construction works have begun on the €220m project, which is due for completion in three years
1943 apology letter a stunning glimpse into the chaos faced by Irish railway workers
Irate passengers and an unexpected demand that he converse in Irish prevented D O’Donoghue from answering the phone that day
Bank holiday blues: Must we have more of these hellish festivals of stress?
Politicians love them, but the 19th century solution to the problem of monotonous, draining work is surely not the answer today
Irish Rail sues Tipperary council over order to remove signal mast next to protected structure
Train operator argues mast is 130m from old Cahir station and it has constructed 700 masts around State without complaint
Markets plunge and cost of electricity interconnector with France surges
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Retired CIÉ staff set for first pension increase in nearly 18 years ‘in coming weeks’
Over 6,000 former staff to receive pension increases of up to 5% under proposals approved by Ministers
‘Drill every drop:’ Nigel Farage sets sights on Britain’s black gold capital facing ‘economic catastrophe’
The UK government is refusing more oil and gas drilling, while Reform UK turns attention to the ‘Dallas of Britain’
CIÉ plans to redevelop Heuston and Connolly train stations
CIÉ chief also says it wants to secure pension deal that would see 6,000 retired personnel receive first pension increases in 18 years
CIÉ’s new CEO Stephen Kent: We face ‘an existential threat’ over €4bn pension liability
CIÉ’s new CEO Stephen Kent has ambitious plans to redevelop landbanks around Heuston and Connolly and build commercial resilience
Malahide property owners dispute claim they caused embankment to collapse on to rail line
Irish Rail and CIÉ sought injunction against couple who they allege had ‘very significant’ outbuilding constructed on CIÉ-owned land
CIÉ pensioners to march on Taoiseach’s office in protest over pension increase
Rise agreed nearly 10 months ago has yet to be paid
Irish Rail claims outbuilding of home backing on to Dart line caused embankment slip in Malahide
Building run-off due to recent heavy rain led to temporary closure of rail line
Chairman of Irish Rail steps down after two years in role
Former Dublin Bus chairman Ultan Courtney to replace Steve Murphy for a one-year period while recruitment process is carried out
Stephen Kent appointed chief executive of CIÉ Group
Kent is the former chief executive of Bus Éireann
Developer’s challenge to approval for Dart line extension to Drogheda close to resolution
Sean Reilly-linked firm took High Court challenge to An Coimisiún Pleanála backing for Dart extension over lands at Rush and Lusk
Bus Éireann Expressway routes viability under review
Examination expected to look in particular at services including Dublin-Wexford, Dublin-Waterford
Sean Reilly-linked firm to enter mediation following High Court challenge to DART extension
Alcove Ireland Three claims planning commission’s decision to grant permission for rail plan is invalid
In pictures: the ghost trains of west Clare
In 2022 the West Clare Railway museum and heritage site announced that it was closing indefinitely. Here’s what remains
Dart extension ‘fully compatible’ with Cairn Homes developments in Donabate after amendments, developer says
Cairn Homes was among those to submit an observation during a public consultation period
Dart expansion to Drogheda approved in move to supercharge commuter capacity
Northern line improvements may lead to controversial shuttle replacement for Howth suburb
CIÉ group pensioners to get increase after 17 years
Members of two pension schemes backed proposed changes to schemes this week
The real Temple Bar: Thriving cultural quarter or ‘a violent post-apocalyptic place’?
Business leaders argue that the district is moving in the right direction and reject a judge’s recent stark depiction of it as a ‘no-go area’
CIÉ’s pension saga could be coming to a head
Unions warn entire group could collapse under weight of pension liabilities, which could reach up to €4bn
CIÉ could collapse amid potential €4bn pension liabilities if asset values fall, unions tell workers
Ballot on plans to reform pension schemes at State-owned transport group to commence next week
CIÉ transport group to install solar panels on buildings and roofs on its property
Group chairman says initiative would ‘generate significant long-term savings for the Exchequer’
CIÉ passenger numbers climbed to pre-Covid high during 2024
Public-transport company’s revenue increased to more than €1.8bn with more than 300m passenger journeys, Cabinet told
Derelict properties: CIÉ has not paid levies on vacant site as it has not received ‘any bills’
Four public bodies have paid more than €550,000 to Dublin City Council in levies
Irish Rail, Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann workers to vote on CIÉ pension deal
Retired staff to get first increase in 17 years
Retired CIÉ staff in line for first pension increase in 17 years
Former Irish Rail, Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann staff set for pension increases of up to 5% in deal to be announced on Thursday
Final farewell to the 46A, Dublin’s most famous bus route
Outbreak of nostalgia as the 99-year-old service ends on Saturday
Ireland in the 1980s was backward, poor and stagnant. Some politicians want to bring us back there
Those who challenged the existing consensus were routinely condemned as Thatcherite by commentators and union leaders who were comfortable with the failed status quo
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