Policing Authority starts work todayIndependent authority will oversee the performance of An Garda SíochánaFri Jan 01 2016 - 01:00
Glenroe creator Wesley Burrowes dies aged 85Playwright and screenwriter ‘the master’ of television drama, says RTÉ director-generalThu Dec 31 2015 - 19:23
Motorcyclist killed in collision with car in GalwayDeath brings to nine the number killed on Irish roads since December 23rdThu Dec 31 2015 - 17:53
Shooting victim was with wife at time killer struckDarren Kearns had just left restaurant when suspected gangland-related attack mountedThu Dec 31 2015 - 15:46
Dublin City Council must act to end blight of derelictionLand levy won’t come into force until 2019, but chief executive says time to act is nowTue Dec 29 2015 - 01:00
Dublin City Council to crack down on owners of derelict sitesCouncil says it has been ‘too deferential’ and ‘unduly tolerant’ of run down buildingsTue Dec 29 2015 - 01:00
Buses must be allowed back to College Green, says Dublin BusCompany argues restoration of Dawson Street turn crucial for serviceMon Dec 28 2015 - 19:46
Bus concerns on the new Luas cross-city linePotential conflict with trams could see buses in Dublin city running out of roadMon Dec 28 2015 - 01:01
Buses may be banned from parts of College Green due to LuasBuses could be prohibited on Dublin thoroughfare to facilitate new Cross City lineMon Dec 28 2015 - 01:00
Buses in Dublin to get green light priority at junctionsSystem used on Malahide Road, Rock Road, Ballymun and Swords to be extendedSun Dec 27 2015 - 19:39
Alan Kelly warns on return of urban sprawl if apartments not builtSmaller apartments would not reduce prices or increase the supply, says architects’ groupWed Dec 23 2015 - 01:00
Building smaller homes could create ghettos of future, says expertCity alert: ‘There will be very few shoe-box apartments built in leafy Dublin suburbs’Wed Dec 23 2015 - 01:00
Dublin studio flats 27% smaller than current limit get go-aheadAlan Kelly announces guidelines, adds he won’t stand for ‘shoe-box living’ of the pastTue Dec 22 2015 - 08:56
Studio apartments: Minister defends rules reducing sizeAlan Kelly accused of being bamboozled by coterie of ‘powerful vested property interests’Tue Dec 22 2015 - 01:00
Ballymun modular homes will not all be ready for ChristmasHomeless families may not be able to move into accommodation by planned dateFri Dec 18 2015 - 16:25
Starter homes from €240,000 to be built in Dublin planCouncillors endorse development of 1,300 houses on three vacant sites in cityWed Dec 16 2015 - 20:20
M50 junctions to get new layout to improve traffic flowLonger merging lanes could reduce congestion - Transport Infrastructure IrelandWed Dec 16 2015 - 12:50
Council plans to build 1,300 homes on vacant Dublin sitesPoliticians to be presented programme for ‘immediate development’ in three locationsTue Dec 15 2015 - 01:00
City council to sell last St Stephen’s Green mews for €620,000Little Museum of Dublin wanted to buy historic coach houses, but bid just €300,000Tue Dec 15 2015 - 01:00
Council announces biggest project since regeneration of BallymunAnalysis: Social housing planned as well as homes for private renters and low-paid workersTue Dec 15 2015 - 01:00
Fall of Phibsborough plan may mean high-rise anxietyMinister for Transport Paschal Donohoe: Councillors’ failure to pass plan ‘inexplicable’Mon Dec 14 2015 - 01:00
Plans to be submitted for 340 apartments in DrimnaghSelf-described ‘Ronaldo of property market’ seeks one of largest schemes since the boomMon Dec 14 2015 - 01:00
Mountjoy Square railings revamp to cost €240,000 a sideCity council plans to reinstate 200-year-old park to its original ‘true’ Georgian designMon Dec 14 2015 - 01:00
Report into council planning practices to be publishedAlan Kelly says he will publish next week reports which were ordered two years agoSat Dec 12 2015 - 15:57
Irish children eating fewer sweets, having more sex - surveyYoung people smoking and drinking less but numbers eating fruit and vegetables risingWed Dec 09 2015 - 19:17
Restored Four Courts dome set for seal of approvalRestoration project under way four years after major structural problems discoveredMon Dec 07 2015 - 08:09
Top 10 great leaps forward in Irish environmental policyGrowing consensus ending subsidies of fossil fuels should be next environmental moveSun Dec 06 2015 - 18:40
Some 2,300 Nama-funded homes to be finished within weeksAgency to spend €5.6bn on 20,000 houses for sale by 2020Fri Dec 04 2015 - 01:00
Providers to be sought for 131 more modular houses this monthDublin City Council hopes to conclude talks today with CTSL co-op in BallymunTue Dec 01 2015 - 01:00
Ballymun co-op seeks €200,000 back from city councilModular housing being installed on land where co-op has planning permissionMon Nov 30 2015 - 01:04
Rotting, strangled robinia trees felled in Temple BarTree-lovers take to social media to denounce felling but city council says it had no choiceFri Nov 27 2015 - 20:07
Talking lamp-posts to warn dirty dog ownersDog fouling biggest litter issue identified by DublinersThu Nov 26 2015 - 01:01
Dart services set to run every 10 minutes in 2016Proposed changes to rail services open to public consultation until December 8thWed Nov 25 2015 - 09:35
Vote puts Phibsborough shopping centre plan in doubtCouncillors refuse to allow new shopping centre with 37m tower, homes and schoolTue Nov 24 2015 - 01:00
Redesign ordered for 970-bedroom student housing complexDublin City Council has ‘serious concerns’ over plans for north docklands schemeMon Nov 23 2015 - 01:00
Project Wave granted permission for first phaseDevelopment gets go ahead under Dublin council’s new fast-track planning schemeSun Nov 22 2015 - 19:52
Dublin City Council provision of ‘subprime’ mortgages questionedFigures to end of March show almost half of 2,588 mortgage holders in arrears of €16mThu Nov 19 2015 - 19:53
Former Dublin ghost estate occupied after eight yearsCo-operative Housing Ireland acquires Drumcondra apartments from NamaThu Nov 19 2015 - 11:00
Tenants must pay water charges to be able to buy homesLocal authority purchase scheme is closed to renters with outstanding Irish Water billsThu Nov 19 2015 - 01:00
Take three: solutions to the rental crisisOptions include purpose-built homes, not selling council houses and affordable rentTue Nov 17 2015 - 01:00
Three solutions to the rental crisisBetter accommodation for older people, tax relief for refurbishments, and a new public-private building model would all helpMon Nov 16 2015 - 01:00
Take three: solutions to the rental crisisThroughout this series we will be seeking to identify solutions. We start with ideas around professionalisation, vacant land and social housingSat Nov 14 2015 - 05:45
Ireland’s rental crisis: Will new measures help?The sector – with its insecure tenants, accidental landlords and soaring rents – is in crisis. An Irish Times series examines a complex problem and how to fix itSat Nov 14 2015 - 01:00
10 reasons Irish rents are so highIt’s not a simple construction problem. The bedsit ban and unfair taxes are also to blameFri Nov 13 2015 - 13:45
€10m required for off-street Dublin bike parking - reportSecure parking needed to encourage commuters to switch to bicycles, say consultantsWed Nov 11 2015 - 01:00
Dublin’s homeless budget to rise over 50% since 2014More than €91m set aside for homeless services from 2016 €803m council budgetTue Nov 10 2015 - 01:00
Public views on College Green redesign to be soughtBan on private cars, pedestrian plaza and traffic flow reversal part of council proposalsMon Nov 09 2015 - 19:27
City council to sell last St Stephen’s Green mews for €620,000Little Museum of Dublin wanted to buy historic coach houses, but €300,000 bid lostSun Nov 08 2015 - 19:10
Longboat Quay developer offers to do fire safety work at costResidents at apartment complex rejected an earlier proposal to part-fund the workSat Nov 07 2015 - 01:00
St Teresa’s Gardens residents move to new homesRegeneration of Dublin council flat complex brings more space, comfort and safetySat Nov 07 2015 - 01:00