The Irish Times

Former Fine Gael TD Michael Joe Cosgrave dies

Politician remembered as ‘iconic figure on Northside of Dublin’

Tue Jan 11 2022 - 20:22

Pioneering former Labour minister Mervyn Taylor dies aged 89

President hails his former cabinet colleague as ‘an icon in the struggle for equality’

Thu Sept 23 2021 - 15:50

Historic Clontarf grande dame with uncertain fate for €2.75m

Colonel’s House will make statement family home or present 0.5ac development opportunity

Thu Jan 21 2021 - 06:00

How the Cosgrave dynasty’s political life came to an end

Liam Cosgrave jnr withdrew from politics following Mahon tribunal allegations

Fri Oct 06 2017 - 02:18

What do Colin Farrell, Roy Keane and Panti Bliss have in common?

The Community Games are a uniquely Irish affair that has been running for 50 years

Fri Aug 04 2017 - 06:00

Rising from the dust: The reconstruction of O’Connell Street

The heroic story of how O’Connell Street and adjoining areas were reconstructed in the aftermath of 1916 and the Civil War

Sat Mar 26 2016 - 01:00

Opinion: Civil servants must be able to speak out and question public policy

In some cases there is a duty on a public servant to voice their concerns in public

Sat Mar 12 2016 - 00:33

George Redmond among most corrupt officials in Irish history

Senior council official showed ill-disguised contempt for Dublin’s architectural heritage

Sat Feb 20 2016 - 01:00

Ex-Green TD Paul Gogarty to stand in general election

Former TD confirms he will stand in Dublin Mid-West as part of Independent Alliance

Fri Sept 18 2015 - 10:26

Profile: The judge who sentenced the three ex-Anglo officials

Patrick McCartan was a left-wing politician and principal of a criminal law practice

Sat Aug 01 2015 - 01:00

Are Irish people ‘filthy’ or is David Norris talking rubbish?

Senator said we are all to blame for O’Connell Street’s ‘decrepitude’ earlier this week

Sat Jun 27 2015 - 01:00

Court to decide fate of 125-year-old Fossett’s Circus in a matter of days

Examiner’s bid to rescue company and 16 jobs scheduled for ruling on February 12th

Tue Jan 27 2015 - 16:28

David Norris says areas of Dublin city centre derelict

Independent Senator horrified by state of ‘degraded and blighted’ Georgian Dublin

Tue Nov 25 2014 - 18:06

LGBT care workers not applying for top posts, council told

SF councillor says human right of living without fear denied to many LGBT teachers

Mon Nov 10 2014 - 22:06

By the boards - the who's who in Irish Water

Governance of Irish Water

Thu Oct 23 2014 - 01:00

Fossett Brothers circus to request examinership

Court hears firm has been walking a financial tightrope for years

Tue Oct 21 2014 - 15:39

Labour Senator may not go for election unless Roscommon A&E opened

John Kelly wants ‘feasibility’ of reopening accident and emergency service considered

Tue Jul 29 2014 - 01:00

FG candidates accused of playing ‘Traveller card’

Councillor ‘delighted’ Traveller housing scheme she voted for is cancelled

Fri Apr 11 2014 - 01:01

Dept of Health confirms review of fluoridation of water supplies

Review by the Health Research Board will look at both national and international evidence on the impact of fluoridation

Wed Mar 12 2014 - 01:00

Who’s who on the board of Irish Water

Includes chairman of the Longford-Westmeath Labour Party and a Fine Gael councillor

Thu Jan 16 2014 - 01:00

Tree-trail theft, bronze plaques and brass necks

Tree trails in public parks help adults and children engage with their surroundings, but the explanatory plaques are irresistible to some

Sat Nov 30 2013 - 01:00

The flat pack: Pearse House then and now

An installation on city living at Pearse House Flats and an exhibition at the National Photographic Archive bring Dublin’s recent past a little closer

Thu Sept 12 2013 - 00:00

Arts co-operative draws on ‘free space’ to create a community-focused ethos

A ‘social experiment’ in arts and cultural participation faces a precarious future

Sat Aug 03 2013 - 01:00

What the Planning tribunal report said about the key figures in the rezoning scandal

Former councillors, a sitting councillor and a businessman all involved

Thu Aug 01 2013 - 01:04

Comment: Our culture of impunity lives on

Some people are living in floodplains while others have no option but to drive to a shopping centre

Thu Jul 25 2013 - 01:00

Dunlop dismisses claim he is still protecting developers

Former political lobbyist told ‘big lies about important matters’ at tribunal 13 years ago

Mon Jul 08 2013 - 19:30

Dunlop says he was dishonest in evidence to Flood tribunal

‘I became dishonest in 2000 when asked a question in the tribunal about a bank account and I didn’t give a truthful answer’

Fri Jul 05 2013 - 18:41

Trial begins of five men on corruption charges related to land rezoning in south Dublin

The accused include three former councillors and a sitting councillor

Tue Jul 02 2013 - 01:24

Carlton site building to become Japanese restaurant

Former council building was to be part of Joe O’Reilly’s ‘Dublin Central’ development

Fri Apr 19 2013 - 06:00