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Student accommodation: 70 ads, seven viewings and one ghosting later, I still had nothing. Then I got lucky
One house in Rathmines with extremely reasonable rent got over 1,000 hits within the first six hours of it being uploaded
‘We were condemned from the altar. I never went back’: The woman who fought for contraception – and won
As a mosaic is unveiled in her honour, she reflects on her 1973 Supreme Court victory in overturning the ban on contraception
Ukrainian family in Dublin: ‘I will take my kids back only when it is safe’
Hanna, Katya and Ivan, living in a small Howth hotel room, are separated from dad and husband Eduard, in Ukrainian city Sumy
Evictions, random rules and overcrowding: Brazilian students on the reality of renting in Dublin
In the News podcast: Brazilian landlord Eduardo Gonzaga rents hundreds of properties
‘I just need a home’ - homeless Dublin mother of two waiting years for a place of her own
‘I just need a home’ - homeless Dublin mother of two waiting years for a place of her own
Woman says ex-husband deserved tougher sentence for coercive control and assault
Man installed cameras and restricted victim’s food and home heating, court told
Man appears in court following discovery of drugs and armed forces weapons in shed
Andrew McNaughton charged with cannabis possession following search by Dublin Crime Response Team
‘Worth more than a box of chocolates’: School secretaries and caretakers demand pension parity
Protest marked the first day of an indefinite strike action by more than 2,300 secretaries and 500 caretakers
Windows 10 support shutdown offers window of opportunity for a Linux OS developed in Dublin
Zorin OS, created by two brothers, blends speed and privacy of Linux with design and ease-of-use that laptop users expect
Houses set to go to market at new Cairn scheme in Newcastle, Co Dublin, from €470,000
Mason Cross to comprise 101 homes when completed, including two-, three- and four-bedroom properties
Driving test wait time now averages 10.4 weeks, RSA says
‘Alarming’ increase in five days from 9.57 average last week, road safety campaign group Parc says
‘I don’t know if I’ll have a job to go back to’: adult education teachers protest over precarious contracts
Teacher group believes up to 100 teachers are affected by job cuts, with many students affected amid uncertainty
Garda arrested for questioning about death of man on O’Connell St, Dublin
Paul Butler (51) suffered fatal head injury after falling to ground during interaction with gardaí
Yellow rain warning in place for west as Met Éireann forecasts unsettled weekend weather
Electric Picnic attendees in Stradbally on Friday would do well to pack their wellies and ponchos
Panda’s photos of household waste that could have been recycled ‘invasive’, say Dubliners
Company says its imaging trial has resulted in 50 per cent less rubbish being incorrectly disposed of
Four Dublin student accommodation centres report €19m combined turnover in 2024
Students charged from €243 to €320 a week for bedrooms in shared accommodation
Dublin’s Luas resumes service after major shutdown, with delays expected
Both the Red and Green lines are affected by the power outage
Prime Dublin residential rental portfolio seeks €30m
Georgian Collection comprises 91 units distributed across sought-after locations including Clontarf, Drumcondra and Stoneybatter
Man dies after falling from height on to Dart platform in Dún Laoghaire
He fell from public footpath on Crofton Road on to railway station’s northbound platform
Man suffers gunshot wound in what gardaí believe was planned attack in Dublin
Gardaí working on theory the victim and close associate were chased by gunman for a time in Corduff
‘If we get on the ballot, I won’t come last’: Nick Delehanty launches presidential campaign
Dog daycare businessman, who is critic of asylum spending, hoping to make case to county councils for nomination
Graphic artist Matthew Kelly: ‘If I wasn’t ecstatic then I was depressed’
Kelly, who lost his father at a young age, has used different people’s perspectives on grief, and the love that fuels it, for his comic Porter Loves Cleo
Gardaí seize e-scooters, e-bikes and drugs in operation targeting criminal activity in Dublin
Operation focused on use of vehicles for drug distribution, money laundering, transporting firearms and drug related intimidation
Plan to turn two vacant Dublin buildings into housing halted after €3m spend
Victorian buildings on Capel Street and in Phibsborough too much work for small return, councillors told
‘World order is changing’: Department of Defence argued for substantial funding rise, Harris notes reveal
Department of Public Expenditure’s financial offer would see State’s military capabilities ‘go backwards’
Creches empty or converted to housing as developers seek to drop childcare facilities
Planning rules require developers to include a creche facility with 20 childcare placements for every 75 homes built in an estate
I am an emigrant who has recently returned to Ireland. This is why I’m glad to be back
If leaving is part of our national tradition, what brings us back? Family and cultural connectedness
Dave Tynan: ‘I was approaching it like it might be the only book I ever write’
Writer-director Dave Tynan on failure, film and his new work We Used to Dance Here
‘I’m not cool. I’ve never been cool,’ Robbie Williams tells Croke Park on night of naked honesty
No dead air for two hours of hits and surprises as Williams asks the audience for adoration
Solve two Dublin problems in one go: put Molly Malone on Daniel O’Connell’s plinth
Plus: Fine Gael’s summer of fun, a bad year for trout and a good opportunity for the ríomhaire
E-scooter crashes: As a doctor, it breaks my heart to see such life-changing injuries
There have been 260 accidents recorded in just six months, leaving two dead and 32 others seriously injured
‘It keeps you awake at night’: A year in the life of an Irish secondary school
Dublin principal Kevin Shortall is fiercely ambitious for his students, but his school faces considerable financial challenges
‘We love Ireland and want to be here’: International Fest celebrates community life
Discreet garda presence at Dublin festival for first time in its history following attacks on Indian community
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