Dublin car commuting at 90% of pre-coronavirus volumesParking charges to increase up to €3.50 per hour almost two years after being proposedSat Nov 06 2021 - 01:00
500,000 home energy upgrades under residential retrofit planOne-stop shops for grants and contractors under Government planThu Nov 04 2021 - 18:18
Decision on 850 homes at Oscar Traynor site in Dublin due this monthDeveloper Glenveagh offers to increase proportion of social homes in schemeMon Nov 01 2021 - 20:38
New market traders sought for Moore Street to restore ‘vibrancy and variety’Dublin City Council seeks operator for expanded street marketMon Nov 01 2021 - 13:52
The 15-minute city: ‘I proposed a new urban lifestyle based on reducing the commute’Carlos Moreno created eco-friendly concept that became more plausible in the pandemicSat Oct 30 2021 - 04:45
Protest to be held, as 100 objections made over Cobblestone site plansSmithfield scheme exceeds limits on height and plot ratio, Green MEP saysFri Oct 29 2021 - 13:03
Dublin parks gave mental lift in lockdownDCU study highlights overcrowding, lack of toilets and dog fouling as issuesThu Oct 28 2021 - 21:34
‘Demanding’ five-year social housing targets issued to councilsMore than 9,000 social homes expected to be built in Dublin cityThu Oct 28 2021 - 01:35
Capel Street should be fully pedestrianised, public survey findsMore than 80 per cent of respondents to city council survey would like to see car banWed Oct 27 2021 - 20:13
Dublin council to seek exemption from plan to end long-term leasing of social housingAdvantages from deals with private developers are ‘hard to resist’, city council saysWed Oct 27 2021 - 03:05
Why rezoning land does not always deliver housingCould planning changes prevent the ‘flipping’ of sites such as Chivers in north DublinTue Oct 26 2021 - 04:45
Immediate action ‘needed’ on unregulated homeless servicesDublin Regional Homeless Executive report notes ‘undignified’ model of on-street servicesFri Oct 22 2021 - 19:53
Plaque erected in Dublin for anti-slavery leader Frederick DouglassVisit of abolitionist to city commemorated at Eustace Street building where he spokeThu Oct 21 2021 - 15:38
Home ownership trumps long-term rental option, research findsSurvey by Land Development Agency shows low awareness of new cost rental schemeWed Oct 20 2021 - 10:00
Owner denies ‘flipping’ Chivers jam factory site in north DublinCouncillors say they felt ‘fooled’ into rezoning Coolock location for housingWed Oct 20 2021 - 00:00
Plans to sell rezoned Dublin jam factory site for €25m leave sour tasteCouncillors say they were ‘fooled’ into rezoning with ‘sugared’ promises of housingTue Oct 19 2021 - 00:31
Owen Keegan tells councillors he will not resignStudent housing letter had ‘element of sarcasm’, council chief executive admitsWed Oct 13 2021 - 19:18
New land hoarding tax presented as game-changer as hopes rise for housingHousing expectations are high due to receding pandemic and Housing for All planWed Oct 13 2021 - 06:00
New zoned land tax to be delayed for at least two years, says Paschal DonohoeBudget 2022: Help-to-buy scheme extended and ‘record €6bn’ allocated to HousingTue Oct 12 2021 - 15:57
Deansgrange cycle plan remains suspended amid legal fearsCouncillor Shay Brennan said ‘the safety of thousands of schoolchildren’ was at stakeMon Oct 11 2021 - 20:37
Woman to appear in court after four pedestrians hit by car in LimerickGardaí arrested woman in her 20s on SundayMon Oct 11 2021 - 06:40
'No sense of urgency': Clontarf flood defences delayed until at least 2027Delays in protections ‘deeply concerning’, says Green councillorMon Oct 11 2021 - 02:00
Cobblestone trad music pub: Hundreds protest plan for hotelWooden coffin carried by protesters chanting ‘homes not hotels’ and ‘culture not vultures’Sat Oct 09 2021 - 17:32
Dublin City Council to reconsider sale of plot for 850 homes to developerCouncillors asked to approve Glenveagh development of Oscar Traynor landsSat Oct 09 2021 - 03:00
Alternative plans for Moore Street proposed by 1916 rising relatives’ groupCampaigners say opportunity exists to avoid another ‘failure’ similar to Wood Quay developmentThu Oct 07 2021 - 18:13
New ‘Bagbins’ go on trial in Dublin city centreCollapsible waste receptacle will protect bin bags from verminTue Oct 05 2021 - 18:00
Plans for development at St Conleth’s College rejected by city councilRedevelopment of historic coach house at Dublin 4 school ‘tokenistic’ and ‘crude’Tue Oct 05 2021 - 01:00
Decision to replace Anthony Flynn on city council deferredSeat could be left vacant until next local electionsMon Oct 04 2021 - 21:40
Complaints to State’s planning regulator double in 2020Niall Cussen says local authority planning departments are seriously under-resourcedMon Oct 04 2021 - 11:00
Councillors to be advised not to elect ICHH volunteer to vacant seatSeat may stay vacant until 2024 after death of charity CEO Anthony FlynnMon Oct 04 2021 - 01:00
Ranelagh residents oppose ‘horrendous’ build-to-rent planArdstone Capital plans to put 671 apartments on former Jesuit lands at Milltown ParkMon Oct 04 2021 - 01:00
Call for new Dublin train station to service development of 40,000 homesBuild for ‘posh rich people’ first at proposed Naas Road project, says London developerThu Sept 30 2021 - 20:34
Rents rise 7% in largest national increase since 2019Minister stresses ‘concerning level of non-compliance’ with caps in pressure zonesThu Sept 30 2021 - 16:06
Naas Road could provide housing for 85,000, forum hearsReplacement of showrooms and warehouses in ‘City Edge’ to stop ‘Los Angelino Dublin’Wed Sept 29 2021 - 20:20
Renters return to the capital as workplaces set to reopenThree-fold increase in demand for properties, particularly for overseas tenantsTue Sept 07 2021 - 22:03
Objections to large housing schemes are inevitableLocals rarely like change and politicians will always support objections to big housing projectsWed Sept 01 2021 - 20:12
Opposition builds against north Dublin strategic housing planResidents preparing for judicial review on application for 1,365 homes made last weekWed Sept 01 2021 - 02:00
Capel Street’s permanent pedestrianisation among options in public consultationDublin City Council seeks public’s view on proposals for streets’ futureMon Aug 30 2021 - 21:12
Homeowners in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown to get 15% property tax cutCouncillors reject warnings from local authority chief about funding shortage for services in 2022Mon Aug 30 2021 - 21:07
Sandymount residents call for traffic calming on Strand RoadTraffic volumes on coast road damaging environment, health and safetyMon Aug 30 2021 - 01:39
Dublin streets to say goodbye to the bin bag, hello to the BagbinNew collapsible waste receptacle to be trialled by businesses in city centreMon Aug 30 2021 - 01:24
Institutional investors leasing former council houses back to local authorityHouses ‘now private’ following purchase by tenants, says Dublin City Council officialSun Aug 29 2021 - 18:16
Capel Street backlash a portent of trouble aheadDublin City Council will need to tread carefully over future of pedestrianisationSat Aug 28 2021 - 01:00
Developer bids to swap hotel already under construction in Dublin for build-to-rentPat Crean wants permission for 12-storey scheme despite having started building hotelSat Aug 28 2021 - 00:59
Affordable house in Dublin sells at 90% above original priceÓ Cualann co-op house sold at discount for €170,000 goes sale agreed for €325,000Thu Aug 26 2021 - 14:17
Pedestrianisation of Capel Street and Parliament Street to be extendedCar ban to facilitate outdoor dining on weekend nights was to end next weekendTue Aug 24 2021 - 13:20
Fund for Kurdish family killed in crash raises €40,000 in matter of hoursBrother of Kurdish father killed in Galway crash found out about incident on FacebookMon Aug 23 2021 - 22:52
Dublin man (82) is united with sister he did not know existed until weeks agoPaddy Delaney had been searching for surviving family members for almost 20 yearsMon Aug 23 2021 - 21:30
Student housing in Dublin could be used for homeless accommodationVacant student blocks under consideration as alternative to hostel accommodationMon Aug 23 2021 - 01:00
Give me a crash course in ... cycle path oppositionIt mostly stems from proposals to reallocate road space – used by cars – for cyclistsSat Aug 21 2021 - 06:00
