Waterford-Rosslare line to closeRAIL SERVICES on the Rosslare to Waterford line are set to be suspended this month, following a decision by the National Transport…Sat Sept 04 2010 - 01:00
Rosslare-Waterford line to closeRail services on the Rosslare to Waterford line are set to close within weeks, following this afternoon’s decision by the National…Fri Sept 03 2010 - 01:00
Rail station not to open until it has road linkONE OF three new rail stations on the reopened Dunboyne railway line is to remain closed until a road is built linking it to …Fri Sept 03 2010 - 01:00
Relaunched - at bargain pricesDevelopers trying to shift stocks of new homes are re-launching, cutting prices – and some are even giving free furnitureThu Sept 02 2010 - 01:00
Dunboyne railway line reopensOne of three new rail stations on the reopened Dunboyne railway line is to remain closed until a road is built linking it to …Thu Sept 02 2010 - 01:00
Unlicensed Dublin to airport bus service ceases operationsAN UNLICENSED bus service between south Dublin and the airport has announced the end of services, despite of campaigns to keep…Thu Sept 02 2010 - 01:00
Road haulage business falls below levels seen in 1999THE ROAD haulage industry went into rapid decline last year with business falling to levels below those recorded in 1999.Wed Sept 01 2010 - 01:00
Integrated ticketing due early next yearSMART CARDS to pay fares across a range of public transport services in Dublin will become available from early next yearMon Aug 30 2010 - 01:00
'Loyal' households get break of six months on bin chargesSOME 18,500 households in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown have been offered a free bin-collection service for the next six months.Sat Aug 28 2010 - 01:00
Minister calls for discretion over use of vansOCCASIONAL USE of commercially registered vehicles, to bring children to school, travel to church or transport groceries should…Fri Aug 27 2010 - 01:00
Minister prepared to meet incinerator companyA POTENTIAL compromise in the long-standing row over the proposed Poolbeg incinerator was signalled yesterday.Fri Aug 27 2010 - 01:00
Seminar told credit unions here could have bright futureCREDIT UNIONS in Ireland are facing a potentially bright future, a financial seminar in Dublin has been toldFri Aug 27 2010 - 01:00
Fine Gael proposals aimed at stamping out 'rogue' clampersPROPOSALS TO regulate car clampers published by Fine Gael yesterday are aimed at stamping out “rogue” operators.Thu Aug 26 2010 - 01:00
Five route options set for first phase of Ulster CanalWATERWAYS IRELAND has published five route options for phase one of the reopening of the Ulster Canal.Thu Aug 26 2010 - 01:00
Gormley dismisses road tax rowOccasional use of commercially registered vehicles, to bring children to school, travel to church or transport groceries should…Thu Aug 26 2010 - 01:00
Fine Gael unveils clamping BillA new Bill published today will provide for fines and jail terms of up to five years for unlicensed clampers.Wed Aug 25 2010 - 01:00
Radical moves on green spaces urgedTHE STATE’S approach to planning for green spaces, habitat protection and biodiversity has been criticised in the latest report…Wed Aug 25 2010 - 01:00
Closing of loophole puts brakes on motorists claiming cheaper tax rateBACKGROUND: Requirement will stop private users from registering vehicles for commercial purposesWed Aug 25 2010 - 01:00
Farmers concerned by tax proposalsFarmers, small firms and the motor industry have expressed on-going concern at the controversy over the use of commercial vehicles…Wed Aug 25 2010 - 01:00
SF calls for island tax and welfare codeCALLS FOR an all-island taxation and social welfare system in Ireland are to be made through local authorities on both sides …Tue Aug 24 2010 - 01:00
Celtic scholar Barry Raftery diesTHE DEATH has taken place of Prof Barry Raftery, emeritus professor of archaeology at UCD.Tue Aug 24 2010 - 01:00
Wexford cleanest town but survey shows litter problems on the riseTHE NUMBER of towns with litter problems is increasing, according to the latest survey from campaign group Irish Business Against…Mon Aug 23 2010 - 01:00
Mountjoy Square to be named protected areaDUBLIN’S MOUNTJOY Square is to be declared an architectural conservation area by Dublin City CouncilMon Aug 23 2010 - 01:00
Dún Laoghaire upgrade to include walkway over DartWORK HAS begun on a project to cover over the Dart line, install semi-mature trees and improve pedestrian access between Dún …Mon Aug 23 2010 - 01:00
Limerick besmirched as study bemoans nation's litter levelWE ARE getting dirtier as well as poorerMon Aug 23 2010 - 01:00
Road builders and Irish Rail disputes to cost €100mTHE STATE is facing further claims estimated in excess of €100 million as a result of disputes between road builders and Iarnród…Sat Aug 21 2010 - 01:00
Irish Rail confirms rivet damage to two bridgesIRISH RAIL has confirmed rivet damage to two Dublin city centre railway bridges, but said there is no danger to members of the…Thu Aug 19 2010 - 01:00
Fine Gael set to publish clamping BillA NEW BILL aimed at restricting the ability of parking control firms to clamp vehicles on private property is to be published…Thu Aug 19 2010 - 01:00
Clamping sector backs FG planThe Irish parking control industry has welcomed proposals to regulate the clamping industry.Wed Aug 18 2010 - 01:00
Iarnród Éireann criticised over collapse of viaductIARNRÓD ÉIREANN’S failure to act on safety reviews stretching back to 1997 was a major factor in the collapse of the Malahide…Tue Aug 17 2010 - 01:00
Compassion underscores regime, says key officialAPPEALS PROCESS: “NATURAL JUSTICE, common sense and compassion” underline the clamping appeals regime in Dublin, according to…Mon Aug 16 2010 - 01:00
Rail firm blamed for viaduct collapseIarnród Éireann’s failure to act on a number of key safety reviews stretching back to 1997 was a major factor in the collapse…Mon Aug 16 2010 - 01:00
Hammer poised for sheriff's furniture auctionA SALE described as Ireland’s largest furniture auction will take place in Naas, Co Kildare, today.Sat Aug 14 2010 - 01:00
Senator warns journalists not to be friends with politiciansJOURNALISTS OUGHT to be extremely wary of being part of a cosy consensus with politicians and should not be friends with TDs …Wed Aug 11 2010 - 01:00
Problems at 'ghost estates' highlightedSO-CALLED “GHOST” housing estates are posing serious health and environmental dangers through problems such as incomplete sewerage…Mon Aug 09 2010 - 01:00
Revised plans for Jurys and Berkeley Court site approvedREVISED PLANS to redevelop the Jurys and Berkeley Court hotels in Ballsbridge have been approved by Dublin City Council.Mon Aug 09 2010 - 01:00
ESB launches home car charge pointsANOTHER MILESTONE in the deployment of electric vehicles was marked yesterday with the launch by the ESB of home-based car charging…Fri Aug 06 2010 - 01:00
Removal of illegal waste in North to take yearsREPATRIATION OF waste illegally dumped at 20 sites in Northern Ireland is likely to take several years, with a second phase of…Thu Aug 05 2010 - 01:00
Incinerator proposal reduced by 40%INDAVER IRELAND is to reduce by 40 per cent the size of its twin incinerator proposal for Cork.Wed Aug 04 2010 - 01:00
Leading European firms in Dart Underground shortlistSOME OF Europe’s largest construction companies and international banks are involved in the consortiums shortlisted to build …Wed Aug 04 2010 - 01:00
Waste repatriation gets under wayThe repatriation of an estimated 14,500 tonnes of illegally dumped waste from sites in counties Fermanagh and Tyrone to a landfill…Wed Aug 04 2010 - 01:00
Gardaí seize cannabis worth over €800,000GARDAÍ HAVE seized almost 1,000 cannabis plants with an estimated street value in excess of €800,000.Wed Jul 28 2010 - 01:00
Plan could create 270,000 jobs, says CowenTHE GOVERNMENT is to prioritise education, enterprise, environmental services and public transport in its revised spending plan…Tue Jul 27 2010 - 01:00
Contractor seeking €30m from councilA CLAIM for compensation in the order of €30 million has been lodged with Kilkenny County CouncilMon Jul 26 2010 - 01:00
Cowen to open €605m Limerick tunnel tomorrowLIMERICK TUNNEL, the State’s third underwater motorway, is to be opened tomorrow by Taoiseach Brian Cowen.Mon Jul 26 2010 - 01:00
New tolls on M50 and M9 being consideredNEW TOLLS on Dublin’s M50, a second toll on the Dublin to Waterford motorway and a handful of tolls in the midlands and west …Mon Jul 26 2010 - 01:00
Efficiencies and extra charges add up to €511mEFFICIENCIES AND a range of increased charges for local authority services including housing, water, planning, waste management…Sat Jul 24 2010 - 01:00
'Blueprint for future' receives broad welcomeREACTION: THERE WAS a broadly positive response by business leaders, politicians and local authority managers to the local government…Sat Jul 24 2010 - 01:00
Bog in Offaly chosen as proposed site for reservoirA 500-ACRE bog in Co Offaly has been chosen as the proposed site for an “eco water park and reservoir” as part of Dublin City…Tue Jul 20 2010 - 01:00
FG calls for cross-Border task forceA new multi-agency taskforce backed by both governments and operating within a 15 kilometres zone either side of the Border, …Tue Jul 20 2010 - 01:00
