Complete ban will halt near-10,000 motorists illegally driving at College Green every weekCouncil to move from 7am to 7pm restriction to permanent car ban from May 29thMon May 15 2023 - 05:00
Dublin City Council already ‘close’ to meeting tenant-in-situ targets for yearCouncil may seek sanction to exceed 450 target of purchases from landlordsMon May 15 2023 - 05:00
‘The place has turned into a right kip’: Temple Bar business owners complain of surge in drug abuse and crimeGangs were cleared out of areas around Grafton Street during Covid regeneration, so they moved on and settled in Temple Bar insteadFri May 12 2023 - 05:00
Former bank on James Street that featured in Ulysses to become artist exhibition and work spaceProtected structure at corner of Watling Street once served as visitor waiting room for Guinness Brewery on opposite side of roadThu May 11 2023 - 16:26
Contactless ‘is coming’, transport chief says as she rejects criticism of delaysNational Transport Authority’s Anne Graham said ticketing is already ‘very flexible’ across servicesTue May 09 2023 - 19:32
Buses to disappear from College Green from end of 2023 following car banDublin City Council hopes to progress long-awaited civic plaza stretching to Dame StreetTue May 09 2023 - 18:49
Taoiseach ‘very concerned’ at gas bill arrears, calls on suppliers to lower pricesVaradkar says energy prices are expected to go down later in the yearTue May 09 2023 - 13:32
Contactless payments for public transport ‘years away’, NTA chief saysDublin ticketing systems ‘too old’ for payments using bank cards and devicesMon May 08 2023 - 22:03
Cars to be permanently banned from College Green Central Dublin ‘bus gate’ to be in place 24/7 in effort to improve cyclist and pedestrian experienceMon May 08 2023 - 19:02
Howth Castle owner calls on council to erect barbed wire fence to protect estateFence needed to protect 191-hectare site from vandalism, fires and abuse of staff, Michael McElligott saysMon May 08 2023 - 05:00
Work to finally start on Moore Street 1916 museum within weeksCommemorative Centre to open in 2026, a decade after it was originally planned, but not in time for EasterSat May 06 2023 - 03:45
Galway looks ‘like a mouth full of broken teeth’, says one of world’s leading planners Planners must have power to stand up to interest groups, German planning expert saysTue May 02 2023 - 11:17
Return of ‘motorway-like traffic’ is ‘untenable’ for health, say Sandymount residents Locals ask council not to reinstate two-way traffic on Strand Road once water works have been completedMon May 01 2023 - 20:53
Luxembourg landlord Marc Godart sublet Mountjoy Square property for decade, despite having lease for just two years‘You would just think he was an aristocrat,’ says Georgian house ownerMon May 01 2023 - 17:02
Glasnevin industrial site offers potential for thousands of homesDublin City Council initiates plans for regeneration of Dublin Industrial EstateThu Apr 27 2023 - 20:43
Removal of residential construction levy is a ‘gift’ to developers, committee hears Scrapping of levy will leave taxpayers footing the bill for paying the levy to local authorities, says SenatorTue Apr 25 2023 - 21:57
Airbnb-style Dublin let still operating despite conviction Apartment subject of only Dublin city conviction for unauthorised short-term rental now available for fortnight breaksSun Apr 23 2023 - 19:54
Axing of St Michael’s Inchicore regeneration design contract will cause lengthy delays, councillors sayDublin city councillors call for decision to terminate contract with architects behind the scheme to be reversedWed Apr 19 2023 - 20:24
‘I am terrified’: Elderly Dublin residents appeal for security gates after three murders in blockTenants of Robinson’s Court say they have endured threats, intimidation, demands for money and drug dealing in their block for several yearsWed Apr 19 2023 - 16:43
Concerns over St Michael’s Estate regeneration in InchicoreDublin City Council terminates contract with architects behind the schemeWed Apr 19 2023 - 05:00
Luxembourg landlord fights eviction from Dublin house he rentsAirbnb landlord has been served notice from Kilmainham house he has been renting since 2019Tue Apr 18 2023 - 05:00
Phoenix Park clampdown on rogue parking to see hike in ‘fiver’ fineOffice of Public Works wants new legislation to beef up enforcement and increase penalties set almost 100 years agoMon Apr 17 2023 - 15:40
Residents could return to Dublin’s Henry Street, originally designed as a place to livePlanning permission sought to develop apartments over a shopMon Apr 17 2023 - 04:30
State purchase of homes for tenants not eligible for social housing to startDublin City Council to recommend higher-income tenants for cost-rental ‘backstop’ scheme if they cannot find new private rental accommodationWed Apr 12 2023 - 19:32
Evictions will be at ‘Famine level’ after ban lifted, Fingal council hearsLocal authority has met social housing targets since 2016, say council officialsTue Apr 11 2023 - 21:31
Landlord used rooms for Airbnb with tenants still in houseProperty investor Marc Godart evicted tenants from north Dublin house after they lodged case with Residential Tenancies BoardSat Apr 08 2023 - 10:28
‘It is frustrating to see my room on Airbnb’: evicted tenants tell of landlord’s move to short letsShort-term rentals are exacerbating the housing crisis in Dublin and elsewhere, charities warnFri Apr 07 2023 - 20:17
Dublin City Council investigates 1,600 Airbnb-style lets suspected of being illegal Fewer than 40 city property owners apply for holiday letting permission since 2019 legislation introducedFri Apr 07 2023 - 05:00
New €18m ‘water activities centre’ planned for Dublin’s docklandsSite formerly earmarked for white-water rafting to be redeveloped for other aquatic pursuitsMon Apr 03 2023 - 20:59
Relocation of Markievicz Pool for Metrolink to cost up to €48mDublin City Council said Transport Infrastructure Ireland will be asked to shoulder the majority of costsMon Apr 03 2023 - 18:50
Landlord advertising apartments on Airbnb after he evicted tenants and said he was selling up Dublin City Council orders ‘cessation of the unauthorised use’ for short-term letting of block on Reuben StreetMon Apr 03 2023 - 05:00
Wind farm developer concerned at lack of An Bord Pleanála marine expertiseLack of board resources ‘genuine risk to the delivery of the project’ to meet climate targets, developers of State's largest wind farm sayMon Apr 03 2023 - 05:00
Two hundred new cost-rental and social homes to be delivered in south Dublin by RespondRents for 67 cost-rental apartments will start at €1,137.50 a monthSun Apr 02 2023 - 19:05
Bank of Ireland to undertake €36m restoration of College Green building Work will be the largest renovation project on historic Dublin building in 220 yearsFri Mar 31 2023 - 13:13
Dublin City councillors vote to extend eviction banCouncillors vote by 37 to 8 in support of Sinn Féin motion, with several councillors from Government parties voting to extend the banWed Mar 29 2023 - 21:39
Sandymount residents push for taskforce on works as years of disruption expectedSandymount residents offer to be the template co-ordination to prevent ‘never-ending cycle of piecemeal development’Wed Mar 29 2023 - 06:43
Dublin faces years of traffic disruption as Eirgrid announces plans for major electricity worksOperator publishes shortlist of proposed routes in essential upgrading of 50km of underground power linesTue Mar 28 2023 - 00:01
Dublin flat regeneration costs rise by €13.5m in three yearsCity councillors will next month vote on Constitution Hill project where costs have risen from €44.5m to €58m since 2020Tue Mar 21 2023 - 05:00
Almost 1,000 apply for Land Development Agency cost-rental homesFirst LDA homes in the capital have rents set at almost 60 per cent below market ratesTue Mar 21 2023 - 05:00
New bridge over the Liffey: What do plans for Dublin Port look like?Dublin Port Company plans new Liffey bridge to link north and south port and open up lands to the publicTue Mar 21 2023 - 00:01
Plans for Shanganagh Park at centre of legal action now under review by councilDún Laoghaire council’s plans to relocate Cuala GAA club’s pitches in Shankill park strongly resistedSat Mar 18 2023 - 19:00
Northside Shopping Centre rooftop pool to close after more than 50 yearsUnique facility designed by architects Stephenson Gibney & Associates would cost €5 million to refurbish says city council, which wants new pool builtSat Mar 18 2023 - 05:00
Local Property Tax funding ‘detrimental’ to Dublin, claims city council finance chiefFunding model raised citizens’ expectations but reduced council cash for services, Kathy Quinn tells councillorsFri Mar 17 2023 - 18:30
Construction costs a ‘significant worry’ for delivery of cost-rental homes in Dublin city Independent report finds Dublin City Council has been paying up to 44% more than private developers to build social housingWed Mar 15 2023 - 18:11
Cost-rental schemes attract 400 applications in first 24 hoursApplications for homes in Dublin and Wicklow, significantly below market rents, remain open until MondayTue Mar 14 2023 - 19:20
Dublin cost-rental homes available for applications from todayFirst LDA homes in the capital will have rents almost 60 per cent below market ratesMon Mar 13 2023 - 00:01
Income limits for cost-rental scheme may be raised to include households earning over €100,000Government scrambles to address the rental crisis as RTB figures show 4,741 notices of termination were served in third quarter of 2022Sat Mar 11 2023 - 05:00
Thousands of evictions to come into force next month, Residential Tenancies Board figures showMajority of landlords who issued notices to quit plan to leave the rental marketFri Mar 10 2023 - 16:42
Motorists unlikely to be driven from cars by free transportReport shows free transport increased public use by 22%, driven mainly by reduction in walking and cyclingFri Mar 10 2023 - 05:00
Free public transport: Here’s how other EU countries fared after abolishing paymentsHow have other places fared in the wake of abolishing payment for use of buses and trams?Thu Mar 09 2023 - 19:14
