The Irish Times

Proposal to change name of Orwell Road to Independent Ukraine Road to be dropped

Many locals did not want the move for site of Russian embassy, councillor says

Mon Mar 14 2022 - 01:00

Sandymount residents seek change to BusConnects route

New C-Spine routes come into operation on Sunday along with versatile 90-minute fare

Sun Nov 28 2021 - 17:07

Sinn Féin councillor denies boycott of commemoration for gardaí

City council commemorations committee chair did not go to plaque unveiling

Thu Aug 19 2021 - 01:00

New cyclepath in Ballsbridge would ‘destroy village’, traders claim

Group says removing parking spaces to facilitate ‘vociferous cycling lobby’ is ‘ageist’

Fri Aug 13 2021 - 02:00

Sandymount cycle path a hot topic in Dublin Bay South byelection

Contentious scheme is also the subject of a high-profile High Court legal dispute

Thu Jul 01 2021 - 01:00

Fitzwilliam Square may become public park under council plans

Dublin park, once home to ‘belted earls and their ladies’, may open to great unwashed

Sat Apr 10 2021 - 01:00

No Sandymount cycle path until 2026 if alternative plan pursued – council

Controversial €48m plan shelved by NTA in 2015 following widespread local opposition

Mon Jan 11 2021 - 19:35

Sandymount residents seek Bord Pleanála intervention in cycle trial

Dublin City Council says planning permission is not required for Strand Road path

Mon Jan 11 2021 - 01:20

Proposed Sandymount cycle path delayed after local opposition

Residents argue one-way traffic on Strand Road would clog up village streets

Mon Sept 14 2020 - 21:55

Dublin City Council begins action against Shelbourne Hotel for removing statues

‘Shelbourne Four’ must be ‘freed and reinstated’ – Senator Michael McDowell

Thu Aug 06 2020 - 11:19

Rezoning of Dublin city lands for up to 1,900 homes dropped

Objections from existing residents and city councillors halt plans at four sites

Tue Mar 10 2020 - 21:19

Busted flush: Dublin City Council fails to spend €200,000 fund for public toilets

Money earmarked a year ago to provide facilities in the city centre remains unused

Mon Dec 30 2019 - 03:30

Over €23,000 annual management fee for eight Dublin social homes

City council will pay €2.7m in private management charges next year

Fri Dec 06 2019 - 01:00

Head of Anglicans hopes conservative wing will not spur schism

Archbishop Justin Welby does not wish to talk of Gafcon ‘as though they were the enemy’

Sat Nov 23 2019 - 22:17

James Joyce: Return writer’s remains to Ireland, say Dublin councillors

Dermot Lacey says Dublin Joyceans told him noted author wished to be buried in Ireland

Mon Oct 14 2019 - 23:36

Councillors vote to keep 15% property tax cut in Dublin city

Green Party councillor says tax breaks are being given to millionaires

Mon Sept 23 2019 - 20:57

Tense scenes as rival protests are held at Google HQ in Dublin

Anti-racism campaigners call for stronger action against hate speech online

Sat Aug 10 2019 - 18:56

Reclaiming Dublin Bay land for homes ‘not without merit’

Proposal likely to run foul of environmental worries, says Independent Cllr Mannix Flynn

Tue Aug 06 2019 - 19:41

Cost of shortened Metrolink route will not be clear until ‘end of year’

Taoiseach last week suggested price of rail line may have increased by up to €2bn

Mon May 13 2019 - 18:26

BusConnects: 130 at-risk D4 trees festooned with red ribbons

Trees have been proposed for felling under BusConnects plans

Wed May 01 2019 - 01:00

Dublin homeowners escaping €16.5m in property tax

Local property tax exemption for owners of new homes ‘undermines tax’s credibility’

Mon Apr 22 2019 - 01:00

D4 homes and embassy to forfeit garden land over BusConnects

Map ‘anomalies’ mean some embassies protected while others not, claims FG councillor

Mon Mar 25 2019 - 00:35

Developer to build 17% more units than expected at RTÉ site

Cairn Homes plans to build 550-600 units on Montrose site, which it acquired in 2017 for €107.5m

Mon Nov 19 2018 - 20:55

More than 90% of homes valued under €300,000 by owners for property tax

Local authorities will decide next month on how much tax to charge in their area

Wed Aug 29 2018 - 01:21

House on one of D4’s most sought-after streets unoccupied for more than a decade

Home on St Mary’s Road ‘empty and in a worsening condition’

Wed Apr 25 2018 - 01:00

Eastern bypass plans could scupper film studio prospects

Road ‘reservation corridor’ required in new Poolbeg development zone

Wed Apr 18 2018 - 19:43

Dublin City Council to meet NTA over College Green traffic problems

Councillors criticise widespread delays following introduction of Luas Cross City

Wed Feb 07 2018 - 13:58

Dublin councils to lose €30m on property tax loophole

FG councillor says exemptions for new homes are unfair, as high earners escape tax

Mon Sept 25 2017 - 01:50

Eoghan Murphy ‘not hiding’ from Dublin City Council

Criticism for failing to attend council meeting unfair, says Minister for Housing

Tue Sept 05 2017 - 21:05

Murphy criticised for not attending Dublin council meeting

Minister accused of treating council with ‘contempt’, ‘ignorance’ and ‘arrogance’

Mon Sept 04 2017 - 20:23

Dublin City councillors vote against ban on flat rate bin charges

Call for waste regulator to be introduced and council to take back control of refuse services

Mon Jul 03 2017 - 20:49

Plan shelved to protect Central Bank building

Dublin City Council defers protection of Sam Stephenson structure to help developer

Fri May 12 2017 - 06:23

Ballsbridge found to have ‘astonishing’ vacancy rates

Census records a large number of unoccupied homes in one of State’s most affluent areas

Wed May 10 2017 - 01:00

Business organisations slate car ban on parts of Liffey quays

Plan to divert cars to make way for Luas line is ideologically driven, says parking lobby

Thu Feb 23 2017 - 19:02