‘Intensive upgrade’ for Dublin’s Pearse House flats approved after rethink by council
Previous application would have combined small flats into larger ones, reducing overall numbers
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Landlord ordered to pay €5,000 damages to family over mould
Tenants claimed they suffered major health issues due to seven years of mould
Owner of Stephen’s Green Shopping Centre submits plan for new facade to council
DTDL Ltd is seeking green light for €100m redevelopment of building, to include offices
Does Dublin need a €5 tourist tax?
In the News podcast: A ‘bed tax’ is the norm in most tourist hotspots
Dublin City Council insisted on moving to Wood Quay. Now it wants to spend up to €500m to leave. Why?
Built on Europe’s most important Viking site, Dublin’s civic offices need an environmental upgrade. It makes more sense to start again, the council says
‘No way, we won’t pay’: Dublin City Council tenants rally to oppose rent increases
Council has proposed increases of between 20 and 50 per cent to fund maintenance projects
Profits rise at viral pizza sensation Bambino
New accounts for company behind popular Dublin restaurants selling pizza by the slice reports strong performance
Firebombing of social homes in Dublin has become an ‘epidemic’, says council
Tenants targeted by drugs-related intimidation tactic cannot be rehoused in community, says local authority
North Dublin apartment portfolio hits the market with €120m price tag
Investment comprises 282 units and offers buyer net initial yield of 4.79%
Fine Gael nominates Lord Mayor Ray McAdam as Dublin Central byelection candidate
McAdam is seeking to succeed former minister Paschal Donohoe who took senior role at World Bank last year
The Irish Times view on the tourist tax: visible return needed for Dublin
The Government continues to prevaricate on the issue
Two men allegedly caught in ‘handover’ of cocaine worth €2.7m refused bail
Court told 38kg of drug seized by gardaí who searched a container suspected to be rented by a father of four
Former Dublin lord mayor leaves estate of €1.9m, probate records show
Michael Donnelly was a public representative for more than 30 years, serving in local authority and in Seanad
New performance arts space planned for Dublin city as part of Merchant’s Quay refurbishment
Artists’ studios and performance space planned for St Anthony’s Theatre
Dublin tourist tax proposal ‘sensible and fair’
Visitors rely on services funded by residents and businesses
Welcome to Moore Street on RTÉ One: Unflinching documentary raises questions on how Dublin is administered
Television: Shuttered stalls, plunging footfall, drug addiction and lawlessness – it’s a wonder this wasn’t called Farewell to Moore Street
Tourist tax of up to €5 per night considered for Dublin city
Revenue raising measure is used in 21 European countries and has long been sought by Dublin City Council
Ireland’s plans to deliver housing and infrastructure are a roll of the dice
Judicial reviews are increasing – but it is not Nimby residents’ associations who are behind them
St Patrick’s Day revellers leave 40 tonnes of litter in Dublin
Irish Business Against Litter reminds shops it is their responsibility to clean up outside their premises
‘Like an overcrowded prison’: Travellers will ‘resist’ forcible removal from Dublin site
Dublin City Council served notice on residents of Avila Park housing scheme in Finglas last month
Brought to book: Colm Keena on the joys to be discovered by joining a public library
One read takes me back to a winter reporting stint in post-Soviet Romania
Ronnie Delany: Irish Olympic hero and cultural icon
Letters recall the 1956 Melbourne Olympic champion and the lasting imprint of his name on Irish memory
Housing planning permissions increased last year following significant dip in 2024
Permission was given for 20,615 houses, which was the highest number since 2009
John McColgan and Moya Doherty get green light to restore Merrion Street property as a residence
Council grants permission to Riverdance founders to change use of 30 Merrion Street Upper from commercial to residential
Bull Island is nature’s gift to Dubliners. They haven’t been grateful
Once a haven for wildlife, its famed hares and many birds have disappeared
Motorists left behind over €300,000 at toll booths last year
TII says M50 charge generated €216.6m in revenue in 2025, despite chronic congestion
John Banville: I decided to invent a pseudonym for myself. So Benjamin Black I became
Even the most grown-up of us are but children at bedtime, clamouring to be told a tale
Inside the Dublin City Arts Office: ‘We meet property developers all the time now’
Arts officers for Dublin City Council on their bid to turn aspirations for more cultural space into reality
Dublin City Council pauses Johnny Ronan redevelopment plan for docklands Citigroup building
Residents raise concerns about impact on daylight levels
Dublin City Council seeks more details on Griffith College expansion plans
Council says proposals have a number of concerns to be addressed
A busy school, just one bike outside: Why so few children cycle in one Dublin suburb
Green Party councillor says ‘a proper cycle lane’ must be ‘good enough for a 12-year-old’ to use
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