Dublin City Council takes action over 25 ‘Airbnb-style’ rentals‘Madness’ we are putting homeless in hotels and tourists in houses, says Patrick CostelloTue Jul 04 2017 - 17:40
Dublin City councillors vote against ban on flat rate bin chargesCall for waste regulator to be introduced and council to take back control of refuse servicesMon Jul 03 2017 - 20:49
Rebuilding Ireland deadlines won’t be met – Eoghan MurphyMinister says attempts to meet deadlines could ‘sow the seeds’ of future crisesMon Jul 03 2017 - 17:54
Dublin skyline: Why set such high limit if area is unsuitable?Few buildings get quick go-ahead, but refusal of Ronan’s skyscraper raises questionsMon Jul 03 2017 - 07:40
Fast-track planning system for large-scale housing beginsDevelopers could obtain permission from An Bord Pleanála before end of yearMon Jul 03 2017 - 05:30
City council rejects Johnny Ronan’s Dublin skyscraperPlans rejected on basis that 88m tower would “seriously injure” historic city coreMon Jul 03 2017 - 01:00
Planning framework must not restrict Dublin – KeeganCouncil chief executive says ‘vital importance’ of capital must be recognisedSun Jul 02 2017 - 20:33
New rental housing rules: here is what has changedUpdated regulations improve fire safety and provide better protection against verminSat Jul 01 2017 - 01:00
New rental regulations shortsighted, landlords sayDepartment of Housing has given no guidance documents on operation of standardsSat Jul 01 2017 - 01:00
Parked cars to protect cyclists in Dublin under new planParking would create a buffer between cyclists and traffic on Fitzwilliam Cycle RouteThu Jun 29 2017 - 15:24
Speed limits cut to 30km/h in 10 Dublin suburbs30km/h could apply throughout city council area from next yearWed May 31 2017 - 06:43
High tech flood detectors to be deployed in DublinWireless sensors to help save some of the €8m that flooding costs capital each yearTue May 30 2017 - 17:50
Car drivers the target market of Dublin Bus’ new €1bn plansPrecious road space will be needed to reach ambitious passenger number targetsTue May 30 2017 - 07:52
17 new bus routes announced under €1bn Dublin traffic planThe transport upgrade will ‘remove the current delays and uncertainties’ in bus serviceMon May 29 2017 - 11:10
Dublin and Donegal only counties to put sites on register to stop the hoarding of landMore than €27m of sites owned by Dublin City CouncilMon May 29 2017 - 01:00
Two State bodies appeal their inclusion on vacant site registerHSE and OPW among six property-owners challenging the Dublin City Council indexMon May 29 2017 - 01:00
Public hearing on €200m Vartry reservoir upgrade plans150-year-old water treatment plant supplies more than 200,000 in Wicklow and DublinFri May 26 2017 - 16:17
Poolbeg incinerator to take full waste loads from next weekDublin facility prepares for ‘first fire of waste’ 20 years after original proposalThu May 25 2017 - 19:20
Dublin canal market to shut as bid to save it failsGrand Canal residents and businesses complained about food stalls at Waterways Ireland eventThu May 25 2017 - 13:26
Dublin councils accused of preventing housing developmentJohn FitzGerald calls for local authorities to address regulatory constraints in the sectorWed May 24 2017 - 05:00
Bargaintown building to be converted into housing for homeless familiesNine facilities across Dublin to be used as ‘family hub’ emergency accommodationTue May 23 2017 - 18:23
Number of homeless families in Dublin hotels to be nearly halvedNine ‘family hubs’ to take 380 families from hotels under mover by Simon CoveneyMon May 22 2017 - 17:59
New Dublin ‘urban quarter’ will have more than 1,000 homesDevelopment on SCR includes old Player Wills factory and St Teresa’s Gardens flatsMon May 22 2017 - 07:02
Just two social homes provided to Dublin City Council this yearHead of housing says numbers reflect low level of general construction in the cityMon May 22 2017 - 01:00
Tivoli Theatre demolition plans refused by councilOwner wanted to replace the ‘illustrious’ Dublin venue with a six-storey aparthotelFri May 19 2017 - 21:22
OPW gets permission for Leinster House refurbishmentPermission also granted for relocation of Seanad to national museum during worksFri May 19 2017 - 21:08
Former Prison Service building to be used for homeless familiesCrumlin building to be converted to ‘family hub’ as alternative hotel accommodationFri May 19 2017 - 09:01
Over 25% of Poolbeg lands to be used for social housingDublin City Council secures housing deal with Simon Coveney, Nama and receiversFri May 19 2017 - 01:00
Dublin Port refuses to agree to plan to build Dublin film studio in docklandsDublin Port Company says Poolbeg lands will be used for ‘core port purposes’Wed May 17 2017 - 01:00
Dublin's Iveagh Markets at risk if €100m project does not go aheadAn Taisce call for action from Dublin City Council over Temple Bar hotelier Martin Keane’s stalled projectWed May 17 2017 - 01:00
Homeless families to be housed permanently in modular housingDublin City Council plans to offer permanent tenancies in ‘temporary’ rapid-build homesMon May 15 2017 - 10:37
Demolition of 100-year-old council flats in Dublin plannedMoss Street complex to make way for hotels and apartmentsMon May 15 2017 - 09:40
Redesign of Dublin Bus network to begin in JuneService to be overhauled rather than cut, National Transport Authority insistsFri May 12 2017 - 19:08
The Palestinian flag has been flying over Dublin’s City HallFlag will fly over city hall for one month as sign of solidarityFri May 12 2017 - 07:31
Plan shelved to protect Central Bank buildingDublin City Council defers protection of Sam Stephenson structure to help developerFri May 12 2017 - 06:23
Plan to demolish Ormond Hotel for development approvedQPR owner Tony Fernandes to build new hotel on site linked with ‘Ulysses’Thu May 11 2017 - 17:49
Ballsbridge found to have ‘astonishing’ vacancy ratesCensus records a large number of unoccupied homes in one of State’s most affluent areasWed May 10 2017 - 01:00
Palestinian flag to fly above Dublin’s City HallIsraeli ambassador wrote to council to say move would be ‘highly politically charged’Tue May 09 2017 - 08:41
Long delayed plaza plan leaves College Green a construction siteWork on plaza will not begin until after trams startTue May 09 2017 - 06:39
Dublin City Council: New maternity hospital should be State runCouncil issues advice providing planning permission granted for building at St Vincent’sMon May 08 2017 - 21:11
Plans unveiled for new College Green plaza in DublinProposal for €10m pedestrian and cycle plaza with water jets submitted to plannersMon May 08 2017 - 12:41
Council backs maternity hospital move despite building heightProposed hospital at St Vincent’s breaches height regulations for Merrion areaMon May 08 2017 - 01:00
Johnny Ronan’s proposed skyscraper and Dublin’s skylineIts appearance will surely shock and outrage many, but it should not come as a surpriseSat May 06 2017 - 01:00
How 2km of cycle path in Clontarf became a 25-year sagaA plan hatched in the early 1990s became bogged down in problems and objectionsFri May 05 2017 - 19:24
‘Missing link’ in Dublin Bay cycle path opens in Clontarf8.5km off-road cycle path from Clontarf to Sutton finished 25 years after work beganFri May 05 2017 - 13:50
Poll: Should former Central Bank building get protected status‘Golden ball’ sculpture outside Dublin headquarters also to be listedFri May 05 2017 - 09:39
Failure to make decisions leaves Dublin city traffic in a messLiffey cycle route decision delayed until OctoberThu May 04 2017 - 15:01
Plan to ban cars from Eden Quay in Dublin scrappedMove dropped following opposition from business while decision on cycle route delayedWed May 03 2017 - 18:53
Home Sweet Home surplus to be given to ‘grass roots’ groupsNearly €130,000 raised by group, which occupied Apollo House for homeless, not yet spentWed May 03 2017 - 11:42
Lord Mayor of Dublin issues cash call to Home Sweet HomeBrendan Carr urges action on unspent funds, but comments portrayed as ‘political stunt’Tue May 02 2017 - 17:58
