Is there ‘an industry’ in planning objections? Level of successful appeals suggests not
Planning decisions take ages but a move to tighten rules is sparking widespread fury
Planning decisions take ages but a move to tighten rules is sparking widespread fury
Lawyers tell TDs and Senators that Birth Information Bill ‘not legal’ under GDPR
Community group says disputed permission involves impermissible ‘project splitting’
Pembroke Road Association challenges fast-track permission for 105 apartments
Green Party says activists may have pretended to be market researchers in ‘isolated incidents’
Commission has a poor understanding of the GDPR, critics tell an Oireachtas committee
Call for reform of Data Protection Commission which is ‘bottleneck’ of GDPR inquiries
Commission records to come under control of Department of Children
Three species of bat used Stone Villa for foraging and commuting, survey found
Ballyboden residents claim approval of council project invalid on several grounds
Applicants are concerned about the protection of bats in hedgerows and trees
Community group cites concerns over height and density of development
Friends of Irish Environment’s case focused on the decision-making procedure involving Commission and State
Developer dealt blow in long battle over harbour apartments and shops
Project would have seen the construction of 450 housing units
Campaigner claims watchdog met Facebook regularly before introduction of GDPR rules
Technology helps us work around Covid-19 but data protection fears are very justified
Concerns among data-protection experts over database of facial recognition images
The judge had included the man’s name in his ruling but ordered he not be identified
An Bord Pleanála approved scheme after it was initially rejected by county council
Legal Aid Board ruled its aid was only available to individuals and not companies
Terminal between Tarbert and Ballylongford in Co Kerry granted permission in 2008
Historic move follows an Access to Information on the Environment request made by campaign group Right to Know regarding discussions about CO2 emissions
Company could face legal action from those affected by claim investigated by watchdog
Alleged breach raises serious questions about freedom of the press, says legal expert
Inquiries into ‘scraping’ of user data from social media profiles and it potential use for influencing audiences
Ruling could allow homeowners find out what funds paid to buy their mortgages
Protected structure in Julianstown fell into disrepair after closure of hotel a decade ago
Disengaging from individuals could open Ireland to a sanction by European courts
Redress body posts note on website saying it intended to destroy information by Monday
OPW confirms repairs required after Disney Lucasfilm’s use of Unesco world heritage site
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices