Remembering Herbert Simms, the man who rebuilt DublinDublin’s first housing architect, who took up the post in 1932, did ‘heroic’ workMon Apr 02 2018 - 05:00
NTA reverses stance on College Green plaza plansNTA will support plaza without two-way buses on Parliament StreetMon Apr 02 2018 - 01:50
Temple Bar music venue denies ‘super pub’ plansButton Factory owners accuse Dublin council firm of behaving like ‘rogue planning objector’Sat Mar 31 2018 - 01:00
Over 1,000 pyrite homes repaired under State schemeAlmost €70m spent on cracks and subsidence in homes with most renewals in DublinSat Mar 31 2018 - 01:00
Dublin Bikes to open 15 new stations with 100 additional bikesStations will mainly serve new Grangegorman campusTue Mar 27 2018 - 18:47
Coroners’ fees cause concern for Government audit serviceSome coroners paid on the double while undertaker services not subject to tenderTue Mar 27 2018 - 01:07
Unsolved mystery of vanished Greystones local puzzles gardaíDespite extensive searches, investigating officers still unable to find missing Peter ScullyMon Mar 26 2018 - 18:46
Dublin Metro may require homes to be demolishedSome Ranelagh and Glasnevin houses and a city centre block could be affected by lineThu Mar 22 2018 - 19:47
Councillors approve demolition of Ballymun shopping centreDemolition first proposed more than 20 years agoThu Mar 22 2018 - 01:00
Clontarf baths may breach planning rulesDublin City Council investigating bar and restaurant facility over failure to open poolTue Mar 20 2018 - 18:32
Dublin councillors oppose Minister’s ‘gagging order’Eoghan Murphy orders councillors not to discuss planning applicationsFri Mar 16 2018 - 18:58
Air pollution risks caused College Green plaza changeMore bus routes would be diverted from Dame Street under plaza planTue Mar 13 2018 - 17:45
College Green traffic would ‘fatally compromise’ plaza planHearing on Dublin City Council’s proposal to build €10 million plaza gets under wayMon Mar 12 2018 - 13:46
College Green plaza hearing could face legal challengeCouncillor threatens action over review of plans for traffic-free area in Dublin citySun Mar 11 2018 - 21:00
Focus Ireland urges council to keep prioritising homeless familiesHomeless family should be put to the top of the waiting list – Mike AllenThu Mar 08 2018 - 18:52
Dublin City Council to stop prioritising homeless familiesFamilies staying for prolonged periods in emergency accommodation to secure homesThu Mar 08 2018 - 02:30
Dublin City Council to redevelop more than 6,000 flatsPlan to raise standards in capital’s housing complexes, some which are 80-plus years oldWed Mar 07 2018 - 20:56
College Green made a ‘catastrophic mess’ by National Transport AuthorityCity council criticises NTA’s Anne Graham over traffic congestion caused by Luas lineMon Mar 05 2018 - 21:18
Public hearing on College Green plaza to be held next monthAn Bord Pleanála to hear submissions on €10m development on March 12thTue Feb 27 2018 - 15:16
New Dublin town set to be approved despite local concernsCouncillors are expected to give go-ahead to Clonburris scheme amid worries over resourcesMon Jan 29 2018 - 00:00
Bus routes to be diverted from College Green on MondayTaxi restrictions also being considered in attempt to reduce delays through city centreFri Jan 26 2018 - 12:44
Clontarf wall: what exactly can you see from a moving car?Dublin City Council to spend €500,000 lowering controversial flood defenceThu Jan 18 2018 - 13:52
Murphy does not know how many homes were built last yearMinister for Housing admits he cannot put an accurate number on private houses builtMon Jan 15 2018 - 19:25
Housing Agency had warned about homeless ‘incentive’Report to government predates Conor Skehan’s ‘gaming the system’ comments by two yearsMon Jan 15 2018 - 05:00
Dublin homeless housed mainly in private rentals last yearFew homeless families and individuals got permanent tenancies in council flatsFri Jan 12 2018 - 05:00
UCD €300m student housing scheme gets the go-aheadUniversity’s project is the first to be approved under new ‘fast-track’ planning processFri Jan 12 2018 - 01:00
Fingal County Council publishes details of eight vacant sitesMove leaves Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown as only Dublin council not to list vacant propertiesThu Jan 11 2018 - 11:53
Over 370 vacant homes bought for social housingSpend of €67m on 260 houses, 114 apartments under Rebuilding Ireland schemeWed Jan 10 2018 - 03:00
Rathfarnham road closure following illegal excavationWork destabilised scenic Edmondstown Road, which leads to the Dublin mountainsWed Jan 10 2018 - 01:31
Two Dublin authorities fail to list any sites on land-hoarding registerFingal and Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown still assessing lands a year after list beganWed Jan 10 2018 - 01:00
Councillors support Conor Skehan’s statements on homeless listsSinn Féin councillor says her remarks that some made themselves homeless ‘taken out of context’Tue Jan 09 2018 - 21:06
Council to spend €500,000 on lowering Clontarf sea wallFlood barrier finished last year to be altered to provide better views for passing motoristsTue Jan 09 2018 - 01:00
Dublin city councillors support College Green traffic restrictions‘City cannot wait for an indefinite period’ for An Bord Pleanála hearingMon Jan 08 2018 - 21:46
Minister urged to remove Conor Skehan from Housing Agency roleDublin City Council says Eoghan Murphy should ‘immediately’ appoint successorMon Jan 08 2018 - 21:42
New low cost-houses to be built in BallymunBuyers eligible for ‘affordable housing’ may get range of homes for under €200,000Mon Jan 08 2018 - 01:00
Difficulties with College Green plan all too predictableOpposition to plaza from Dublin Bus and chamber of commerce always evidentSat Jan 06 2018 - 01:17
Council warns of crackdown on businesses cluttering pathsDublin council turned blind eye to unlicensed tables, chairs and placards during Luas worksSat Jan 06 2018 - 01:00
Councillors to debate motion against College Green traffic changesEmergency motion calls for council chief executive Owen Keegan not to restrict trafficFri Jan 05 2018 - 20:15
Minister reappoints Conor Skehan as Housing Agency chairOfficial recently said that families ‘gaming’ housing system by saying they are homelessFri Jan 05 2018 - 17:47
Traffic restrictions to follow shelving of plaza hearingCars and taxis facing ban, with curbs on bus transit in Dublin’s College GreenFri Jan 05 2018 - 01:00
New setback to plans for €10m College Green plazaPublic hearing postponed due to errors in November newspaper noticeThu Jan 04 2018 - 15:12
No way to end homelessness, says Housing Agency chairmanConor Skehan calls for performance targets for homeless charities to justify State fundingTue Jan 02 2018 - 01:00
Dublin council chief hits out at opposition to College Green plazaOwen Keegan ‘disappointed’ at attitude of Dublin Bus and Chamber of CommerceTue Jan 02 2018 - 01:00
Families in emergency housing ‘may be gaming the system’Housing chief says families may be declaring themselves homeless to jump up waiting listTue Jan 02 2018 - 00:01
'Housing needs blown out of proportion'Outgoing housing agency chairman says vested interests may spark next boom-bust cycleThu Dec 28 2017 - 08:16
Baby boomers distorting housing market, agency claimsCash buyers likely to withhold second homes from rental market, says Conor SkehanThu Dec 28 2017 - 01:00
Bargain Town: Diehard shoppers dive in for sales discountsDeal hunters brave early-morning cold on Stephen’s Day for post-Christmas crackersTue Dec 26 2017 - 19:38
Luas delays and overcrowding to continue ‘until March’When longer trams come into operation, frequency of services ‘should be restored’Sat Dec 16 2017 - 01:00
Relationship breakdown top cause of family homelessnessMore people cite ‘family circumstances’ than eviction as main reason for homelessnessFri Dec 15 2017 - 01:00
Homelessness study points to multifaceted nature of problemFamily circumstances and loss of private rental accommodation among key factorsFri Dec 15 2017 - 01:00