Fears for Cherry Orchard housing plan over protection racketUp to 2,700 homes planned for west Dublin suburb but concerns are mountingSat Oct 12 2019 - 00:27
Criminals paid to ‘stop attacks’ at building sites across DublinCouncil ‘does not condone the payment of protection money by any of its contractorsFri Oct 11 2019 - 02:24
Construction of €10m Pelletstown train station to startStop on Royal Canal will open in 2021 and serve growing northside suburban locationThu Oct 10 2019 - 02:40
State may run review of council ‘security’Survey is considered after allegations that Dublin authority paid protection moneyThu Oct 10 2019 - 02:13
Murphy accuses councillors of hypocrisy over O’Devaney GardensCouncillors reversed support for housing planWed Oct 09 2019 - 20:04
Dublin City Council denies paying protection money to criminalsHigh Court told council workers suggested to construction firms they use services of criminalsWed Oct 09 2019 - 18:00
Locals appeal plan to fell 1930s trees over wheelchair accessResidents say lime trees can stay if council repairs and properly maintains footpathsWed Oct 09 2019 - 02:21
State has paid landlords €612m under HAP tenant schemeHousing assistance payment system now supports 50,000 households across IrelandTue Oct 08 2019 - 21:09
Annual housing budget: at best pointless, at worst damagingAnalysis: Move has potential to disrupt existing housing market measuresTue Oct 08 2019 - 19:33
Budget includes €100m increase for homeless services and HAPCuts to funds for local authority housing sites condemned by voluntary sectorTue Oct 08 2019 - 18:01
Councillors delay O’Devaney Gardens planEoghan Murphy threatens funding withdrawal if deal blockedMon Oct 07 2019 - 21:40
O’Devaney Gardens deal hangs in the balanceSome councillors want 100% public housing but accord will hinge on affordable termsMon Oct 07 2019 - 03:00
‘Cultural change’ needed for communities to accept high density housingMinister says development also needs to shift from ‘greenfield’ suburban sites to the reuse of urban land in towns and citiesMon Oct 07 2019 - 00:35
Dún Laoghaire harbour accounts must be published, says SenatorFormer harbour company director says council must not be saddled with €38m debtSun Oct 06 2019 - 15:54
Will Moore Street market be consigned to history?Drive for development has been chipping away at street trade for decadesFri Oct 04 2019 - 03:05
Moore Street traders may shut up shop after 200 yearsLicence holders consider ‘exit’ from market over criminality and neglectFri Oct 04 2019 - 02:33
O’Devaney Gardens build to be shelved unless €7m deal agreedRedevelopment to be ‘abandoned’ unless councillors sanction €7m deal with BartraFri Oct 04 2019 - 01:00
No Government funding for €38 million Dun Laoghaire harbour debtsFerry services unlikely to return to Dun Laoghaire, chief executive tells councillorsMon Sept 30 2019 - 20:10
Politicians must be more responsible on high-density housing, senior planner saysRachel Kenny calls for public representatives to resist Nimby attitudes to developmentsMon Sept 30 2019 - 00:42
Smurfit site developer fails in third try for apartments in GlasnevinScanron wants to build apartments instead of houses at luxury Daneswell developmentMon Sept 30 2019 - 00:33
Residents of Dublin village to protest over construction of nursing homeDevelopment on convent lands in Clondalkin will undermine historic village, locals claimSat Sept 28 2019 - 10:03
Dublin’s docklands: ‘They call us Silicon Docks, but it’s my community’Dublin’s docklands has gone from an area few wanted to live in, to one few can affordSat Sept 28 2019 - 06:00
Dublin City Council warned of judicial review over seven-storey blockNew complex in Dublin 8 would be less than three metres from existing homesFri Sept 27 2019 - 01:07
Dublin needs more hotels, says Fáilte Ireland, after vote to curbCity planner says limiting hotels under development plan would leave council open to legal actionTue Sept 24 2019 - 17:48
Councillors vote to limit number of Dublin hotels because of ‘erosion of cultural life and space’City planner warns that move could leave council at risk of legal challengeMon Sept 23 2019 - 21:59
Councillors vote to keep 15% property tax cut in Dublin cityGreen Party councillor says tax breaks are being given to millionairesMon Sept 23 2019 - 20:57
All-Ireland manager Jim Gavin to get Freedom of DublinDecision to bestow the honour follows football team’s clinching of historic five-in-a-rowMon Sept 23 2019 - 19:13
Council CEO urges councillors not to cut property taxOwen Keegan calls on councillors to reverse stance due to pressure on Dublin’s financesThu Sept 19 2019 - 02:50
Merrion Square artists sidelined for football fansPainters to lose railings pitches next summer to facilitate Uefa festivalThu Sept 19 2019 - 02:37
Priory Hall scandal: ‘It’s terrible this is falling on the taxpayer’Denise McManus had to leave her apartment in what ultimately became an ‘awful process’Thu Sept 19 2019 - 02:03
New Priory draws line under shoddy McFeely developmentApartments on sale for €260,000, close to what they originally made at top of marketTue Sept 17 2019 - 01:02
Rebuilding fire-trap complex Priory Hall will cost State €40mCompleted reconstruction of Dublin estate set to top five times original estimateTue Sept 17 2019 - 01:00
Hotelier plans new Iveagh Markets Quarter in Dublin’s LibertiesCouncil report finds vacant building ‘badly damaged’ and in need of €13m in repairsWed Sept 04 2019 - 02:27
Iveagh Markets ‘unsafe’ and in ‘advanced state of dereliction’Dublin City Council report says repairs on historic building would cost more than €13mWed Sept 04 2019 - 02:14
Five new Gaelscoileanna to open in greater Dublin areaEducation through Irish chosen for new schools under new regulationsTue Sept 03 2019 - 00:01
Junior Cert results due on October 4th after month-long delayState Examinations Commission said its ‘immediate priority’ this year was Leaving Cert checksMon Sept 02 2019 - 21:27
New plaza approved for north side of Ha’penny BridgePedestrianisation of Liffey Street Lower will block traffic from Abbey StreetMon Sept 02 2019 - 20:50
McVerry Trust to redevelop building in Quaker cemetery to house homelessEdwardian nurses’ home to be converted into 20 units for those leaving homelessnessSat Aug 31 2019 - 01:00
€12m white-water rafting plan for Dublin city resurfacesCouncil makes new attempt to develop project labelled a ‘white elephant’ by ex-mayorFri Aug 30 2019 - 01:00
Bid to reverse council decision on Manhattan Cafe redevelopmentCouncil refused to sanction €1.4m sale of site surrounding the former late-night venueFri Aug 30 2019 - 01:00
Minister seeks council action on Moore Street marketsJosepha Madigan calls on council chief to form expert group ‘at earliest opportunity’Fri Aug 30 2019 - 01:00
Council sought Garda assistance for sandwich board ‘blitz’Crackdown on unlicensed advertising boards begins next weekThu Aug 29 2019 - 06:00
OPW facing big levies bill on Dublin’s most notorious vacant siteChurch Street site on register would see OPW pay €700,000 annually to councilMon Aug 26 2019 - 01:00
New funding finally confirmed for State mortgage schemeLocal authorities to secure millions of extra funding after budget blow outMon Aug 26 2019 - 00:05
Dublin’s Victorian market closes after 127 yearsCustomers recall fruit and vegetable market in its heydayFri Aug 23 2019 - 10:16
Dún Laoghaire seeks new plan to regenerate harbour and townCouncil seeks alternative strategy following withdrawal of cruise ship plansFri Aug 23 2019 - 09:44
Historic cemetery in decline amid ownership rowHealth Service Executive wants to transfer Quaker cemetery to Dublin City CouncilMon Aug 19 2019 - 02:23
South Dublin council plans affordable housing after 10-year gapBallyogan site left over from M50 construction will undergo rapid-build processMon Aug 19 2019 - 02:18
North Dublin to face increased vehicle congestion at evening peakChanges proposed will not fix traffic problems in the area, local councillor saysSat Aug 17 2019 - 04:00
Dublin’s Victorian fruit market to close for two years for revampBuilding near Capel Street may be turned into retail-only facility with no wholesaleThu Aug 15 2019 - 18:10
