Templeogue, Rathfarnham and Lucan could benefit from levy cutCouncillors says 50% cut would ‘promote and incentivise commercial development’Sun Oct 11 2015 - 22:50
Olivia Kelly: Why can’t we save O’Connell Street?Without ability to close down certain shops no regeneration plan is likely to succeedSat Oct 10 2015 - 01:00
Kelly sanctions major Croke Park development dealCity council gets green light for GAA plan on housing and new ‘processional boulevard’Sat Oct 10 2015 - 01:00
EirGrid upgrade to take up to four yearsCompany to begin €156.8m improvement of electricity network from Clare to DublinFri Oct 09 2015 - 01:00
Eirgrid abandons new pylons plan between Cork and KildareSemi-State company attributes decision to reduced demand for powerThu Oct 08 2015 - 20:12
O’Connell St plan to ban new adult shops, chippers, arcadesScheme to protect existing shops of ‘significance’ such as ClerysWed Oct 07 2015 - 01:00
Longboat Quay residents threaten legal actionDublin docklands residents met Alan Kelly over fire risks at McNamara-built complexTue Oct 06 2015 - 18:27
Council cannot rehouse Longboat Quay residents, says KeeganApartment residents should bear no costs of fire safety work, say Dublin city councillorsTue Oct 06 2015 - 01:00
Longboat Quay residents to meet Lord Mayor of DublinMinister for the Environment Alan Kelly says he expects similar defects in other complexesSun Oct 04 2015 - 16:32
Longboat Quay owners have one month to start fire safety worksFailure to comply with Fire Brigade notice could result in evacuation of Dublin complexSat Oct 03 2015 - 01:00
Give Me a Crash Course In . . . Longboat QuayDublin Fire Brigade says safety defects at the dockland apartment complex must be fixed without delay – at an estimated cost of €4mSat Oct 03 2015 - 01:00
Fire defects in Meath estate could cost more than €1.5 millionRiverwalk Court development in Ratoath built by Michael RyanFri Oct 02 2015 - 01:01
Longboat Quay homeowners reject DDDA offerAlmost 900 residents now face prospect of evacuation on orders of Dublin Fire BrigadeThu Oct 01 2015 - 19:41
Docklands residents face €4m bill over fire riskLongboat Quay apartment residents told €18,000 needed from each to fix safety defectsWed Sept 30 2015 - 11:56
Metro North projected to start running in 12 years’ timeHigh-speed link from city to airport to cost €2.4bn and take over a decade to buildTue Sept 29 2015 - 20:16
Search for sites for modular homes begins in DublinCouncil approves plans for factory-built houses to tackle homelessness crisis in cityMon Sept 28 2015 - 19:40
Nationwide ban on smoky coal due within the next yearAlan Kelly says ban in Dublin, introduced in 1990s, has saved more than 8,000 livesMon Sept 28 2015 - 15:37
Measures to provide ‘rent certainty’ within weeksKelly describes scale of rent increases as ‘immoral’, says rises should be linked to CPIMon Sept 28 2015 - 14:20
Irish VW customers backing away from the brandMinister seeks urgent meeting with VW Group Ireland boss over emissions scandalMon Sept 28 2015 - 13:09
State-wide ban on ‘smoky’ coal to be revealedAnnouncement due on Monday to coincide with 25th anniversary of Dublin prohibitionSat Sept 26 2015 - 01:00
How the coal ban dealt with Dublin’s burning issueThe prohibition of ‘smoky’ coal in 1990 resulted in 350 fewer annual deaths in citySat Sept 26 2015 - 01:00
Campaigners want national ban on ‘smoky’ coalAir pollution levels in towns not covered by Dublin ban exceed EU limits, research saysSat Sept 26 2015 - 01:00
Councillors believed Minister had pledged to provide funds for homelessness crisisIssues and questions: Was Dublin City Council right to cut property tax?Sat Sept 26 2015 - 01:00
Property tax deadline approaches for local councilsAuthorities have less than a week to decide on rate homeowners will face next yearFri Sept 25 2015 - 01:00
Years, and millions of euro, lost to indecision over Dublin transport€35m already spent on Dart plans and €150m on Metro North - neither will go aheadWed Sept 23 2015 - 09:32
No increase in property tax for Dublin city residentsCouncillors vote to keep 15 per cent discount in 2016 despite call from chief executiveTue Sept 22 2015 - 21:37
Demolition of last Ballymun tower block beginsJoseph Plunkett tower taken down 18 years after urban regeneration project beganTue Sept 22 2015 - 18:59
Christmas market on the move to Dublin’s northsideNorth Earl Street in frame as St Stephen’s Green unavailable due to Luas worksTue Sept 22 2015 - 01:00
South Dublin councillors keep 2016 property tax discountCouncil chief Daniel McLoughlin says cut means forgoing €4.6m in revenues next yearMon Sept 21 2015 - 20:58
Homeless people, Anti-Austerity Alliance occupy Dublin estateGroup wants private houses, on Nama held site in Castleknock, to be used for social housingMon Sept 21 2015 - 16:08
New public park planned for Dublin city centreWeaver Park will be built in the Liberties and is expected to cost in the region of €750,000Mon Sept 21 2015 - 01:00
Dubliners could face hike of 15% in property tax billCity chief Owen Keegan earmarks extra cash to fund services, including ‘dog fouling blitz’Sat Sept 19 2015 - 01:00
Last Ballymun tower to be demolished as of MondayJoseph Plunkett Tower to be taken down almost two decades after regeneration beganFri Sept 18 2015 - 14:34
Smaller apartments for ‘hipsters’ to be permitted in DublinCity councillors vote for apartments almost 20 per cent smaller than current minimumFri Sept 18 2015 - 01:00
Plans for new category of Dublin apartment to be releasedProposed ‘studios’ would be 20 per cent smaller than the current minimum sizeThu Sept 17 2015 - 01:00
College Green road changes need to be ‘urgently addressed’Dublin City Council says moves to further limit traffic will begin before ChristmasWed Sept 16 2015 - 14:13
An Bord Pleanála approves redevelopment of ESB headquartersSam Stephenson and Arthur Gibney building to be demolished as part of €150m projectWed Sept 16 2015 - 13:31
More than 150 new social houses planned for DublinDublin council submits housing proposals, including development near Croke ParkWed Sept 16 2015 - 01:00
Modular housing plans supported by councillorsPeter McVerry Trust backs proposal to install 250 prefabricated houses on vacant sitesWed Sept 16 2015 - 01:00
Permission sought for Dublin’s tallest office blockNew dockland’s building will be 73m tallTue Sept 15 2015 - 01:00
Student hostel plan refused for Dublin Georgian HouseHostel accommodation proposal for Parnell Square building ‘bizarre’, says councilThu Sept 03 2015 - 01:00
Social housing providers seek €120m for 4,000 homesHousing bodies want vacant local authority sites to be made available for housingTue Sept 01 2015 - 19:33
‘Modular’ houses may be built for homeless familiesHomes can be assembled in days on vacant sites to provide temporary housingTue Sept 01 2015 - 01:00
Litter levels in Dublin city centre rising, survey finds‘Attention to detail’ makes Killarney cleanest town in Irish Business Against Litter studyMon Aug 31 2015 - 10:56
Dublin’s problem is lack of housing, not unfinished developmentsCapital city needs as many units annually as were built in the entire State in 2013Mon Aug 31 2015 - 01:00
Builders of one-off homes can opt out of regulations from TuesdayRules were introduced by Phil Hogan in response to shoddy work such as at Priory HallMon Aug 31 2015 - 01:00
Council to tender for design of €12m Liffey bridgePedestrian and cycle span to link Grand Canal Dock to proposed Dart stationThu Aug 27 2015 - 09:16
Blitz on illegal dumping in Dublin comes up rosesMore than half of households targeted in north inner city sign up for waste collectionWed Aug 26 2015 - 22:03
Cycle path plan diverts buses through apartment blockDublin council’s preferred option for new route hits roadblock over proposed bus laneWed Aug 26 2015 - 11:48
Plan to use Dublin tourist hostel as short-term housing rejectedEnforcement action taken for use of Gardiner Street buildings as homeless hostelTue Aug 25 2015 - 01:00
