Why are flood defences taking so long to build? Don’t blame the pearl mussel
Just 10 of 54 projects prioritised for development in 2018 are under construction
Kevin 'Boxer' Moran
No Government protection if building on a floodplain, warns Minister
Expensive defence projects not be extended to new developments, says Kevin Boxer Moran
New form of sea defence set to save dozens of family homes on Dublin coast
‘I was here a few years ago with a woman who was crying because her house was gone,’ says Fingal Mayor
Flooding latest: Met Éireann forecasts more rain in affected areas
Kevin ‘Boxer’ Moran to visit flood-hit areas of Co Waterford on Sunday
Fresh flood risk for eastern and southern counties as new rain warnings issued
Micheál Martin set to visit flood-hit towns in Carlow and Kilkenny
Communities bracing for more rain in areas already battered by Storm Chandra
Wexford County Council warns of ‘high risk’ of more flooding in Enniscorthy over bank holiday weekend
Money ‘no issue’ for long awaited revamp of National Concert Hall, says Minister
Major redevelopment of classical music venue first announced in 2005 but stalled by financial crash
More than 600 disability issues identified in Leinster House accessibility audit
Security scanner, medical room and fire exit among aspects of Government buildings ‘too narrow’ for wheelchair users
Office of Public Works ‘missing’ 37 artworks from State collection
Pieces valued at between €100 and €1,150, with majority worth less than €500
Miriam’s Lord’s week: Fianna Fáil election fiasco report bundles Jim Gavin under the bus
Micheál Martin and his team ease back on the contrition and their inept handling of the presidential election campaign
State acquires lands around Castletown House in Co Kildare for €11.25m
Move follows two-year standoff that led to the closure of public parking and access at the heritage site
‘Only 334 of 2,500 flood barriers have been delivered’: Cork homeowners demand urgency
Protesters demonstrate over delays to flooding measures promised after 2023’s devastating Storm Babet
Barack Obama ‘should receive no welcome in Ireland’: freedom of Dublin debate reopens
Plus: a job opening at Druid; Kevin ‘Boxer’ Moran wades in; and Declan Ganley’s solar plan impresses an AI chatbot
Newly released records show what Independent TDs backing the Government want for their constituencies
School projects and road improvements among issues raised with senior ministers
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