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Dublin water levels still elevated as temperatures could dip to minus 4
Fresh weather alerts for heavy rain and snow after major flooding in Dublin
Moya Doherty and John McColgan seek to revamp Merrion Street building
Riverdance founders want to redevelop building in heart of Georgian Dublin
Plan for €100m critical care extension at Rotunda maternity hospital blocked on appeal
Four-storey critical care building would cause irreparable damage to the character of Parnell Square, An Coimisiún Pleanála concluded
Planning permission granted for 241 homes at Dolphin’s Barn
The plans will necessitate the demolition of commercial and warehouse buildings and has attracted some opposition from nearby residents.
Renewed plan to develop south Dublin site faces opposition
Ardstone subsidiary makes third application to build on site in Dublin 6
College Green civic plaza design revealed eight years on from last plans
Traffic-free scheme in Dublin city centre includes several water features and 75 trees
Sandymount flood defence application to be submitted next year
Strand Road defences recommended more than 20 years ago
Dublin City Council seeks €114m in funding to kickstart Taoiseach’s taskforce plan
City centre rejuvenation to focus on vacant and derelict buildings and sites
Brenda Fricker to be awarded Freedom of the City of Dublin
Actor’s career high came in 1990, when she won best actress at the Oscars for her performance in My Left Foot
Kennedy Wilson plans for Stephen’s Green delayed by fresh appeal
Dublin City Council had granted permission for revised office campus scheme
Social Democrats TD misses out on €1m from Palantir share boom off the back of Ice contracts
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Residents left 10 days without full water supply in aftermath of Storm Chandra
Tuath Housing Association says it is working to resolve issues at its Chapelizod development
Pedestrian (80s) dead and three people injured after bus crashes in Dublin city centre
President, Taoiseach, Tánaiste and others offer condolences following North Earl Street incident
Calls to fast-track north Dublin flood defences in wake of Clontarf flooding
Significant flooding in coastal suburb prompts concern for timeline of project, which is not due for eight years
Johnny Ronan firm criticises Stephen’s Green shopping centre redevelopment plan
Developer’s property group says lack of residential element to €100m scheme undermines plan for a living city
Met Éireann warns parts of Dublin could be flooded again by ‘consistent, persistent rain’
South Dublin most at risk as rain expected to fall persistently over next 26-36 hours
Keep your front garden intact and other nature-based solutions to urban flood risks
Slowing the runoff from heavy downpours into struggling Victorian drainage systems in urban areas protects property and water quality
Green Party’s Cllr Janet Horner selected as Dublin Central byelection candidate
Leader Roderic O’Gorman says ‘we are in this to win’ after party’s near-wipeout in general election
‘If a private landlord acted like Dublin City Council, they would be in court and paying fines’
The fact local authority tenants do not have recourse to the Residential Tenancies Board is beyond belief
Local authorities on ‘full alert’ with further flooding expected
South and east of country expected to be worst affected, with risk to run into next week
‘Celebrating our roots and growing together’: Dublin’s St Patrick’s festivities announced
Four days of ‘carnival’ promised with centrepiece parade of 12 large floats as well as marching bands
Construction to begin on missing link of Dublin Port cycle route
Route’s two phases are designed to open access to port area and should be complete by 2027 and 2030
‘We are just about holding it together’: Overcrowding, mould and rats in Ireland’s social housing
Nearly a decade after a European monitoring body found the human rights of local authority tenants in the State were being violated by inadequate, unsafe housing, little has changed
Merrion Gates red-light camera to go live on Friday
Motorists trying to beat the level crossing barrier will be automatically fined and get penalty points
Plan to save Digital Hub by bringing it under control of council published
DHDA is to transfer its lands in Dublin’s Liberties to Land Development Agency for housing
Objectors fail in bid to stop €646m redevelopment of former Holy Cross College in Drumcondra
An Coimisiún Pleanála has given Hines the green light to proceed with €646m plan for former diocesan college site
‘It feels like we have to grieve on DCC’s time’: Homes boarded up soon after tenants’ deaths
Families ‘traumatised’ after council closed off houses of late parents without notice or guidance on surrendering property
Cameras to detect motorists breaking traffic lights may be rolled out within year, says TD
National strategy on issue is due in coming months
Dublin’s Stephen’s Green is getting a bold new look. But not a great one
The revamp of Stephen’s Green Shopping Centre is proving a challenge. O’Donnell+Tuomey’s new design – the third – for the Dublin mall still has problems
Dublin City Council stops use of X ‘with immediate effect’ after Grok AI controversy
Council’s presence on all social media platforms to be reviewed
Green light for 145 apartments in Kimmage, south Dublin after appeal by residents rejected
Neighbouring residents contended the council had been ‘significantly flawed' in dismissing issues they had raised
One of Dublin’s busiest roads faces year of traffic restrictions due to new water main
Clontarf Road to city route will close for four months to facilitate the replacement of the water main
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