What makes a good elected mayor?And what can be done if the office-holder is making a mess of the post?Sat Mar 12 2022 - 06:00
Arthur Cox ceases work with dozens of Russian clientsAIB takes action to sever ties with lender to Kremlin-linked oil giant RosneftSat Mar 05 2022 - 06:00
Arthur Cox halts work for Russian clients after Ukraine invasionLaw firm’s roster included some groups targeted by international sanctionsFri Mar 04 2022 - 17:25
Child refugee – Arthur Beesley on Friedhelm Krüll’s journey from Düsseldorf to GalwayAn Irishman’s DiaryMon Feb 28 2022 - 19:30
Ireland is ‘not neutral’, says Tánaiste as 70 Irish citizens remain in UkraineVaradkar said the government will ‘fully support’ sanctions against RussiaThu Feb 24 2022 - 14:01
‘Misinformation’ on maternity hospital site ownership ‘derailing’ project, doctors saySenior figures say all procedures allowed under law to be provided at maternity hospitalThu Feb 24 2022 - 01:03
Cycling Ireland president and two board directors step downDispute erupted after body admitted using ‘false quotations’ in 2020 claim for State grantWed Feb 23 2022 - 21:25
Shelbourne Park greyhound racing track owner seeks to develop site for housingMove on Dublin 4 track site potentially threatens future of sport in the capitalWed Feb 23 2022 - 01:00
Facebook's Meta facing order from Irish regulator to suspend data transfers to USWide-ranging privacy case has already led to threats from social media giantTue Feb 22 2022 - 05:38
Move by Sisters of Charity to rezone Merrion Road land would boost its value to €50mOrder controversially closed St Mary’s and Caritas care centres in 2020Tue Feb 22 2022 - 01:00
Catholic Archdiocese of Dublin accuses Dublin City Council of ‘discrimination’Statement says the proposed zoning change would unfairly restrict optionsFri Feb 18 2022 - 18:50
Developers cast doubt over Dublin City Council’s housing targetsCalls for proposed curbs on build-to-rent apartments schemes to be scrappedFri Feb 18 2022 - 06:00
Carmelites urge city planners to rezone land for housingTerenure College says land holdings ‘far in excess’ of secondary school’s needsFri Feb 18 2022 - 01:45
Publicans’ group applies for some of its Dublin 4 land to be used for housingLicensed Vintners Association attempts to rezone part of its Ballsbridge site for fourth timeThu Feb 17 2022 - 16:11
Church keen to secure value of its lands for future saleAmid property boom and shrinking congregation, zoning change may be a long-term playThu Feb 17 2022 - 03:30
Dublin archdiocese urges rezoning church sites to allow homebuildingProperties listed in 130-page submission from Catholic Archdiocese include 33 churchesThu Feb 17 2022 - 03:00
Three independent directors resign from Cycling Ireland boardResignations come as cycling body submits letter on board turmoil to Sport IrelandWed Feb 16 2022 - 21:15
Sport Ireland demands explanation from Cycling Ireland about board turmoilCycling organisation promises to provide letter to State supervisor this weekTue Feb 15 2022 - 21:27
Docklands companies call for Dublin port to be movedMore than 200 hectares of port land could be better used for housing and offices, firms sayTue Feb 15 2022 - 05:00
Cycling Ireland directors distance themselves from chairman after resignations callPresident Liam Collins had issued a public statement calling for board resignationsMon Feb 14 2022 - 01:35
Trade unions to press for significant pay increases amid rising living costsEmployers brace for pay claims as Ictu says it will advise members to seek 5.5% raiseSat Feb 12 2022 - 03:05
Coalition urged to make NMH decision soon to avoid further delayPermit for new hospital to include measures requiring provision of all medical proceduresThu Feb 10 2022 - 15:47
New maternity hospital to provide all procedures allowed under Irish lawLegal measures in HSE licence designed to ensure NMH can carry out terminationsThu Feb 10 2022 - 01:00
Cycling Ireland may face Oireachtas grilling over State grant debacle‘False quotations’ to claim grant raises sharp questions on body’s governance, says TDTue Feb 08 2022 - 01:00
Steep climb for Cycling Ireland to restore reputation after State grant debacleClaim for €52,100 grant set in train events that led to an unsparing auditMon Feb 07 2022 - 04:00
Cycling Ireland admits submitting ‘false quotations’ in claim for grantMove led Department of Sport to suspend body’s access to capital funding for 12 monthsMon Feb 07 2022 - 03:58
A 37-acre Central Bank site near M50 set to be designated for social housingLand Development Agency preparing list of public lands suitable for housingTue Feb 01 2022 - 20:57
Plan for PIAB to offer mediation meets resistanceInsurance campaigners claim mediation would prolong disputes and increase costsTue Feb 01 2022 - 01:02
Butcher’s Dozen – Arthur Beesley on Thomas Kinsella’s poem about Bloody Sunday and a judicial whitewashAn Irishman’s DiarySun Jan 30 2022 - 19:01
Sharp increases in sexual crimes and domestic abuse incidents last yearGarda stats suggest crime rates returned to pre-pandemic levels in second six monthsFri Jan 28 2022 - 19:38
Working from home: How quickly is high-speed broadband being rolled out across the State?State rollout of high-speed internet could reverse generations of rural depopulationWed Jan 26 2022 - 10:59
Remote work legalities: ‘We’ve turned a blind eye for two years but that will stop’Efforts at legal clarity around changed world of work appear to favour employersWed Jan 26 2022 - 04:14
Property group clashes with council over Dundrum residential developmentCalls for county council to scrap requirements for three-plus bedroom unitsMon Jan 24 2022 - 02:00
Covid-19: TDs call for immediate lifting of 8pm hospitality curfewGovernment facing battle with own TDs to keep restrictions for another fortnightMon Jan 17 2022 - 01:37
The public service: Not fit for purpose or unfairly maligned?Ex-ministers variously see it as professional and honest, sluggish and conservativeSat Jan 15 2022 - 03:00
Public service pay bill reached record high of €23.5bn last yearWomen held almost 60% of top roles in public sector in 2020Sat Jan 15 2022 - 00:05
Planning guidelines: What are cornerstones of builders’ objections?Stipulation for three-bed units and services, and possible build-to-rent curbs trigger ireSat Jan 08 2022 - 07:52
Builders seek reversal of planning guidelines for bigger apartmentsMove to units with more storage and parking criticised on grounds of ‘limited demand’Sat Jan 08 2022 - 02:02
Plans to widen eligibility criteria for mortgage-to-rent schemeMove will allow people living in higher value houses and more older people to take partWed Jan 05 2022 - 06:00
Judges seeking promotion will be required to complete special trainingNew requirements part of sweeping overhaul of rules for judicial appointmentsTue Jan 04 2022 - 05:00
Art part of the picture when it comes to money launderingIrish art dealers have been put on notice they must take measures to ensure their business is not being used by criminalsMon Jan 03 2022 - 01:15
Art dealers urged to act against criminals looking to launder moneyDepartment of Justice is acting under new laws to intensify regulatory inspections of art traders and intermediariesMon Jan 03 2022 - 01:00
Land Commission data revealing of rural ownership in IrelandInstitution’s first function was to fix rents that were binding on landlord and tenantSat Jan 01 2022 - 01:00
Treasure trove includes record for almost all land in IrelandTentative steps being taken to open up Land Commission’s vast files to publicSat Jan 01 2022 - 01:00
Morale boost for Irish language as number of translators in Brussels risesIncreasing quantity of EU documents being translated into Irish. But who will read them?Fri Dec 31 2021 - 04:00
IDA Ireland takes legal action against Information Commissioner over FoI decisionCase stems from a FoI request from journalist Ken Foxe for a 100-page client surveyThu Dec 23 2021 - 05:34
Fianna Fáil scraps fundraising ‘Super Draw’ in face of legal challengeParty says it is making arrangements to refund subscribers who already bought ticketsMon Dec 20 2021 - 00:55
Covid-19 testing staff braced for a Christmas surge: ‘There’s no foot off the pedal’At the Backweston lab near Celbridge, testing has reached a new peak as Omicron arrivesThu Dec 16 2021 - 02:00
Dublin denizens of ‘The Gentleman’s and Citizen’s Almanack’An Irishman’s DiaryMon Dec 13 2021 - 02:31
Rush to avail of fast-track planning regime for housing projects as deadline loomsDevelopers seek talks with An Bord Pleanála on dozens of large projectsMon Dec 06 2021 - 01:09
