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Virtually ‘no interest’ in State-funded housing refurb scheme

Virtually ‘no interest’ in State-funded housing refurb scheme

Simon Coveney had been confident initiative ‘can deliver up to 800 homes this year’

Thu Aug 10 2017 - 01:00
Vacant property owners turn down €32m grant scheme

Vacant property owners turn down €32m grant scheme

Up to 800 houses were due to be provided for social housing by the end of this year

Thu Aug 10 2017 - 01:00
Homeless children forced to eat on their beds or the floor

Homeless children forced to eat on their beds or the floor

Chips, Coke, crisps and sweets are items most often consumed by homeless families

Wed Aug 09 2017 - 15:35
More than 6,500 sign petition to save Fairview trees

More than 6,500 sign petition to save Fairview trees

Historic trees to be felled for Dublin cycle route

Wed Aug 09 2017 - 10:23
Homeless children living on fast food and crisps

Homeless children living on fast food and crisps

Lack of access to kitchen facilities leading to deterioration in children’s health

Wed Aug 09 2017 - 06:00
300-year-old cemetery hidden in the heart of Dublin’s Fairview

300-year-old cemetery hidden in the heart of Dublin’s Fairview

Ireland’s oldest Jewish cemetery has been handed over to Dublin City Council

Mon Aug 07 2017 - 01:28
Dublin councils will fail to meet rapid-build homes target

Dublin councils will fail to meet rapid-build homes target

Three authorities will build fewer than 50 of the homes for homeless families this year

Mon Aug 07 2017 - 01:00
Historic trees to be felled for Dublin cycle route

Historic trees to be felled for Dublin cycle route

Environmental and cycling groups oppose felling of Fairview Park trees planted in 1908

Fri Aug 04 2017 - 01:00
Dublin housing scheme may have State funding withheld

Dublin housing scheme may have State funding withheld

South Dublin development risks losing €15m in funds in row over affordable homes

Thu Aug 03 2017 - 01:00
Stories of rabbits, seagulls and turkeys as Dublin Bus marks 30 years

Stories of rabbits, seagulls and turkeys as Dublin Bus marks 30 years

Dublin Bus only on road since 1987, when it split from CIÉ

Wed Aug 02 2017 - 14:04
Anger over 'appalling' cabinets named Dublin's 'mini-Stonehenge'

Anger over 'appalling' cabinets named Dublin's 'mini-Stonehenge'

Campaigners criticise Luas Cross City’s 'collection of milk cartons' utility boxes

Wed Aug 02 2017 - 06:32
Concern that €15 million Hell Fire Club plan will lead to 'concrete jungle'

Concern that €15 million Hell Fire Club plan will lead to 'concrete jungle'

Visitor centre and cafe planned for South Dublin 18th-century hunting lodge

Tue Aug 01 2017 - 18:40
Dublin City Council to construct 900 ‘rapid-build’ homes

Dublin City Council to construct 900 ‘rapid-build’ homes

New homes will be used for applicants for general social housing as well as homeless

Tue Aug 01 2017 - 01:00
O’Devaney Gardens regeneration to get under way

O’Devaney Gardens regeneration to get under way

Redevelopment of dilapidated flat complex site in Dublin 7 was shelved in 2012

Tue Aug 01 2017 - 01:00
Government’s ‘rapid-build’ schedule in realms of fantasy

Government’s ‘rapid-build’ schedule in realms of fantasy

None of planned Rebuilding Ireland estates outside Ballymun have been completed

Tue Aug 01 2017 - 01:00
Residents shocked by fire safety defects at south Dublin complex

Residents shocked by fire safety defects at south Dublin complex

Defects include inadequate fire stopping and smoke ventilation

Fri Jul 28 2017 - 21:10
South Dublin apartments sale blocked due to safety concerns

South Dublin apartments sale blocked due to safety concerns

Defects include absence of smoke seals , blocked outlets to smoke vents, inadequate smoke ventilation

Fri Jul 28 2017 - 01:00
Boomtime estate that hit the rocks, financially and structurally

Boomtime estate that hit the rocks, financially and structurally

Defects remain in original complex at Carrickmines Green despite repairs

Fri Jul 28 2017 - 01:00
Redevelopment plans submitted for Dublin’s Aldborough House

Redevelopment plans submitted for Dublin’s Aldborough House

Derelict mansion was second-biggest private residence in Dublin, next to Leinster House

Wed Jul 26 2017 - 18:52
Family hub centres to open at 19 sites in Dublin

Family hub centres to open at 19 sites in Dublin

Half the hubs will be in former hotels and B&Bs and will have capacity for 518 families in total

Tue Jul 25 2017 - 01:00
More than 600 seek to buy 41 affordable houses in Ballymun

More than 600 seek to buy 41 affordable houses in Ballymun

Scheme yet to receive planning permission and will take at least 18 months to finish

Mon Jul 24 2017 - 01:00
First fast-tracked development plans almost 1,000 Dublin homes

First fast-tracked development plans almost 1,000 Dublin homes

Viscount Securities wants to build 571 apartments and 363 houses at Clay Farm

Thu Jul 20 2017 - 18:59
Takeaway firm Just Eat pays €2.25m to sponsor Dublin Bikes

Takeaway firm Just Eat pays €2.25m to sponsor Dublin Bikes

Assistant council chief says money will help to fund expansion of service around city

Thu Jul 20 2017 - 14:34
Ice-cream drought feared in Howth amid rising temperatures

Ice-cream drought feared in Howth amid rising temperatures

North Co Dublin seaside town faces a dessert shortage as a result of power cuts

Tue Jul 18 2017 - 01:00
Businesses vote to retain Dublin Town organisation

Businesses vote to retain Dublin Town organisation

54% voted for the company responsible for the city’s Christmas lights and promotions

Mon Jul 17 2017 - 22:02
Lack of affordable housing scheme could delay 1,600 homes

Lack of affordable housing scheme could delay 1,600 homes

€600m development in Dublin cannot proceed until Government sets up scheme

Thu Jul 13 2017 - 01:00
Shane Ross raises possibility of Ireland hosting Olympics

Shane Ross raises possibility of Ireland hosting Olympics

‘Sky’s the limit,’ Minister for Sport tells Oireachtas committee on possibility of Dublin Olympics

Wed Jul 12 2017 - 16:43
Ireland Rugby World Cup tickets could cost as little as €20

Ireland Rugby World Cup tickets could cost as little as €20

Ross hopes to publish Rio Olympics ticketing inquiry

Wed Jul 12 2017 - 12:40
Council approves plan to build 2,000 homes in Ballymun

Council approves plan to build 2,000 homes in Ballymun

Plan aims to provide affordable housing for sale and rent and better infrastructure

Wed Jul 12 2017 - 01:00
Dublin City Council under fire in street-cleaning row

Dublin City Council under fire in street-cleaning row

Unions criticise local authority over Dublin Town’s provision of additional services

Tue Jul 11 2017 - 18:34
Norma Smurfit diaspora memorial in Merrion Square scrapped

Norma Smurfit diaspora memorial in Merrion Square scrapped

Philanthropist abandons plans for pavilion as charity says €1m cost ‘wasn’t feasible’

Mon Jul 10 2017 - 21:50
Affordable houses give hope to renters

Affordable houses give hope to renters

Mortgage payments €1,000 less than renting, says new home owner

Sat Jul 08 2017 - 01:00
Housing co-op sells Dublin houses for €140,000

Housing co-op sells Dublin houses for €140,000

Ballymun scheme also features three-bedroom homes at 30% below market value

Sat Jul 08 2017 - 01:00
Pyrite costs in Dublin social housing estates exceed €12m

Pyrite costs in Dublin social housing estates exceed €12m

Rehousing residents is increasing social housing waiting list, says Noeleen Reilly (SF)

Fri Jul 07 2017 - 01:00
‘Biblical’ plague of flies descends on Dublin 4

‘Biblical’ plague of flies descends on Dublin 4

Locals blame Poolbeg incinerator for infestation in Sandymount and Ringsend

Thu Jul 06 2017 - 17:14
Dublin cyclists stand up to illegal parking

Dublin cyclists stand up to illegal parking

I Bike Dublin campaigners form human barrier to protect cycle lanes

Tue Jul 04 2017 - 19:33
Dublin City Council takes action over 25 ‘Airbnb-style’ rentals

Dublin City Council takes action over 25 ‘Airbnb-style’ rentals

‘Madness’ we are putting homeless in hotels and tourists in houses, says Patrick Costello

Tue Jul 04 2017 - 17:40
Dublin City councillors vote against ban on flat rate bin charges

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
Rebuilding Ireland deadlines won’t be met – Eoghan Murphy

Rebuilding Ireland deadlines won’t be met – Eoghan Murphy

Minister says attempts to meet deadlines could ‘sow the seeds’ of future crises

Mon Jul 03 2017 - 17:54
Dublin skyline: Why set such high limit if area is unsuitable?

Dublin skyline: Why set such high limit if area is unsuitable?

Few buildings get quick go-ahead, but refusal of Ronan’s skyscraper raises questions

Mon Jul 03 2017 - 07:40
Fast-track planning system for large-scale housing begins

Fast-track planning system for large-scale housing begins

Developers could obtain permission from An Bord Pleanála before end of year

Mon Jul 03 2017 - 05:30
City council rejects Johnny Ronan’s Dublin skyscraper

City council rejects Johnny Ronan’s Dublin skyscraper

Plans rejected on basis that 88m tower would “seriously injure” historic city core

Mon Jul 03 2017 - 01:00
Planning framework must not restrict Dublin – Keegan

Planning framework must not restrict Dublin – Keegan

Council chief executive says ‘vital importance’ of capital must be recognised

Sun Jul 02 2017 - 20:33
New rental housing rules: here is what has changed

New rental housing rules: here is what has changed

Updated regulations improve fire safety and provide better protection against vermin

Sat Jul 01 2017 - 01:00
New rental regulations shortsighted, landlords say

New rental regulations shortsighted, landlords say

Department of Housing has given no guidance documents on operation of standards

Sat Jul 01 2017 - 01:00
Parked cars to protect cyclists in Dublin under new plan

Parked cars to protect cyclists in Dublin under new plan

Parking would create a buffer between cyclists and traffic on Fitzwilliam Cycle Route

Thu Jun 29 2017 - 15:24
Speed limits cut to 30km/h in 10 Dublin suburbs

Speed limits cut to 30km/h in 10 Dublin suburbs

30km/h could apply throughout city council area from next year

Wed May 31 2017 - 06:43
High tech flood detectors to be deployed in Dublin

High tech flood detectors to be deployed in Dublin

Wireless sensors to help save some of the €8m that flooding costs capital each year

Tue May 30 2017 - 17:50
Car drivers the target market  of   Dublin Bus’ new €1bn plans

Car drivers the target market of Dublin Bus’ new €1bn plans

Precious road space will be needed to reach ambitious passenger number targets

Tue May 30 2017 - 07:52
17 new bus routes announced under €1bn Dublin traffic plan

17 new bus routes announced under €1bn Dublin traffic plan

The transport upgrade will ‘remove the current delays and uncertainties’ in bus service

Mon May 29 2017 - 11:10
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