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Hines puts price of more than €64m on sale of 113 apartments in Clonliffe scheme to council
Revised plans for 10-year permission submitted
CCTV cameras to catch Dublin city’s dumpers not installed due to row between council departments
Row between Dublin City Council’s waste and public lighting departments behind delay, councillors told
Apartment size reductions offer ‘small, dark’ and ‘sad vision’ for Dublin, councillors say
City councillors seek ‘urgent meeting’ with Minister for Housing to discuss proposed changes
‘It was such an obvious thing to do’: Pedestrians and cyclists reclaim Dublin’s Parliament Street
Overnight transformation ends car dominance of Temple Bar street
Dublin’s Guinness Enterprise Centre agrees deals to help start-ups expand internationally
The Liberties-based centre has 25 existing agreements with national and international hubs
Dublin electric car owner ordered to remove ‘unauthorised’ charging arm by council
Man says order is ‘incredibly frustrating’ and ‘completely at odds’ with Government drive to switch to EV
Institute of Education’s profit rises to €8.5m following acquisition by Dukes Education
Dukes Education paid more than £8m (€9.3m) to acquire Bruce College in Cork, UK filings also show
Cavan’s Ray McAdam is elected Lord Mayor of Dublin
Fine Gael politician becomes city's 358th Lord Mayor, securing three-in-a-row for party
Dublin’s Independent House earmarked for student housing under new plan
Dublin City Council signs off on proposals including nine storey block
Justice plan to overhaul local community safety partnerships to replace joint policing committees
New partnerships a step towards a more collaborative, responsive and locally driven approach, Minister says
‘Happiness shines through’: Thousands join Dublin Pride Parade
Taoiseach walks at head of huge parade that made its noisy way from O’Connell Street to Merrion Square
Dublin’s Parliament Street to go almost traffic-free from July 4th
Two-way cycling to be introduced from City Hall to Bolton Street
College Green plaza redevelopment budget soars to €80m
Now eight years old, plan unlikely to reach completion until at least end of decade
Eamon Waters firm appeals refusal for Baggot St hotel
Businessman seeking permission for 113 bedroom hotel
Clarence Hotel set to nearly triple in size after appeal dropped
Way now clear for hotel operator to add 104 bedrooms
Dublin Port Company pays almost €1.7m in vacant site levy
Property, valued at €4m, was added to register in 2018
Locals oppose development plans for Dublin 6 site
Bain Capital unit proposing student housing at old Smurfit site
Mystery objector to planned revamp of Shrewsbury Road home used for Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman film
Unnamed party opposes revamp of home used for Hollywood blockbuster
Dublin City Council gives go ahead for food hall at well known former church
St Andrews Church to converted to food hall by Failte Ireland
Derelict properties: CIÉ has not paid levies on vacant site as it has not received ‘any bills’
Four public bodies have paid more than €550,000 to Dublin City Council in levies
Swimming banned at Dollymount Strand due to suspected sewage discharge after heavy rainfall
Deputy Lord Mayor criticises inadequate alert system and Uisce Éireann response
More than 100 families in Dublin at risk of homelessness as tenant-in-situ applications paused
Dublin City Council says no more properties will be purchased through the scheme until 2026
Former senator and lord mayor of Dublin Carmencita Hederman dies aged 85
Hederman served in Dublin City Council for over 20 years
Dublin 4 residents object to proposed health centre over fears of drug, STI treatment offering
Residents and business owners of Baggot Street say centre on part of old hospital site would be inconsistent with area
Renovation of social home in Blackrock cost local council €200,000 to bring back into use
Dublin councils spending up to €44,000 on average to refurbish vacant social homes
Progress on regeneration of Dublin city centre flat complex stalled by queries on costs
Glovers Court flats to be turned into 53 new homes by council when queries from Department of Housing are resolved
Dublin traffic changes: Pearse Street ‘noticeably quieter’ since left-turn ban
Dublin Bus welcomes latest phase of Dublin city centre traffic plan
Dublin hotel bought for €6.24m by McVerry Trust vacant since 2022
Fate of hotel remains uncertain after prolonged turmoil over governance
Housebuilding in Dublin to stall within three years if wastewater plant not delivered
Uisce Éireann's starkest warning yet on water constraints follows Government’s revised 2030 housing target
Intimidation in a Dublin suburb, and the derelict house being used as stables
Local authority says it has 11 ‘void’ units in Cherry Orchard as locals speak of being ‘terrorised’ by antisocial behaviour
Changes to how cars can travel around Dublin city centre come into force today
Private vehicles no longer permitted to turn on to Pearse Street from Westland Row junction
Irish revolutionary Madeleine ffrench-Mullen to be honoured with plaque at childhood home
Ffrench-Mullen with her lover Dr Kathleen Lynn founded St Ultan’s Hospital for children in Dublin
Dublin Literary Award winner Michael Crummey on losing his belief in redemption: ‘It feels like a pretty dark time’
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