Council refuses permission for contentious Drumcondra development
Turnpike Lane scheme included 74 build-to-rent units
Drumcondra residents oppose 74-unit build-to-rent development for area
Eight-storey scheme described as ‘brazenly outrageous’
‘Beautiful fluidity’ of a great Greek revival mansion – Townley Hall
‘Nothing lovelier than Townley Hall’: This Georgian gem is the subject of a new book
Permission for 12-storey Phibsborough apartment scheme refused
Planners cite inadequate storage and failure to achieve minimum bedroom sizes in some units
Strong local opposition to 12-storey Phibsborough apartment block
Developer Garvagh Homes seeks to demolish former cinema, once site of Des Kelly Carpets
Hotels vs culture: The debate on Dublin’s future reignites
Protesters say new hotels crowd out housing and the arts; officials say they create jobs
Green light for €475m DIT Kevin Street mixed use redevelopment
Project will include offices and build-to-rent apartments
Dublin build-to-rent scheme will exacerbate housing crisis, SF leader says
Proposed €610 million Drumcondra scheme opposed by majority of submissions
Contentious nine-storey office block in Dublin 2 gets go-ahead
Appeals had been lodged by An Taisce and ex-Irish Times journalist Frank McDonald
High-rise housing debate between Ronan and McDonald falls flat
Online debate between McDonald and Ronan proves damp squib
Johnny Ronan replies to Frank McDonald: Tall buildings must be part of Dublin’s future
Waterfront South Central is a solution – not ‘two fingers’ – to Dublin’s problems
Green light for 'bespoke high-end' Temple Bar whiskey emporium
Planning board grants permission but overrules recommendation of its own inspector
Dublin by Design: Meticulously illustrated look at city architecture
Contributors look at the history of Dublin to imagine an even better future
The little known architectural firm that is transforming Dublin
The capital's streets are changing, and architects HJL are nearly always involved
Historic buildings in Ennistymon to be conserved under new traffic plan
Blake’s and Linnane’s shops featured in John Hinde postcards, but have fallen into decay
Passive impressive: The house that costs €300 a year to heat
“I wanted to get close to carbon-neutral at no extra cost” says architect Mel Reynolds
D7 residents object to co-living scheme beside Black Church
Durkan scheme which flanks former church gets 25 individual objections
‘Bleak’ Limerick landscape gets a lift with co-living Georgian makeover
Restoring buildings brings new life into neglected areas like Newtown Pery
Dublin council puts Unicorn restaurant demolition plan on hold
Council has ‘serious concerns’ over height, scale and massing of six-storey development
Architecture must be built in as more than an outhouse of culture
Irish triumph in Pritzker prize should draw attention to a neglected, crucial artform
Former Irish Times journalist honoured by College of Surgeons
Frank McDonald ‘worthy of the highest distinction this College has to offer’
Castles and cottages with an edge in the conservation game
The 2019 Irish Georgian Society awards went to humble homes and grand projects alike
Decline of carbon-capturing seagrass concerning, says Coastwatch Ireland
‘We are seeing climate change on the ground. It’s happening now,’ warns group director
Rescuing a ruin on Henrietta Street: ‘The bank just didn’t want to know’
Georgian house riddled with dry rot has been converted for quality corporate lets
Stripe’s European HQ in Dublin 2 to sell for €49.5m in off-market deal
International investor agrees to purchase One Building on Lower Grand Canal Street
Temple Bar residents block plans for student accommodation block
Bord Pleanála refuses planning permission on four-storey Exchange Street development
More than 100 people attend launch of ‘Truly Frank’ in Dublin
Book described as ‘a memoir not just of a fascinating life, but of a fascinating city’
Frank McDonald’s memoir takes on politicians, Catholicism and ‘The Irish Times’
‘Truly Frank’ review: Journalist’s book is surprisingly vulnerable and expertly bitchy
Frank McDonald: ‘It took me years to accept who I am. I’m still working on it’
The former Irish Times journalist recalls his awakenings as a gay person in 1960s Ireland
The Leeson Street rebels who were the original ‘storm troopers’
How one Dublin residents’ group managed to preserve their area from developers
Cabinet to run rule over €600m Galway ring road
Proposed route advanced by planners includes 18km link between east and west of city
Absolutely rapid: Dún Laoghaire’s fine new terrace of quick-build houses
A scheme of 12 ‘rapid build’ homes priced at €249,000 each are helping to rejuvenate the town
Big birds and Australian acrobats in store for Galway Arts Festival
Eyre Square to be transformed into a ‘festival garden’ with series of events lined up for city
Argos goes green . . . but for a house in the garden, try a big red affair
Home Front: short of space at home but don’t want to move? A garden house is an increasingly popular option
Get ready for the ‘Irish biennale’ as architects take on Venice
The 16th Venice exhibition, curated by Grafton Architects, will highlight the humanity of Irish market towns
1950s Dublin: saving grand old houses from the politicians who hated them
How the Georgian Society stopped the demolition of derelict properties
Former city architect for Limerick and Dublin James Barrett dies
Barrett helped transform much of the capital in the 1990s and 2000s
‘Bungalow Blitz’ another nail in the coffin for towns and villages
The Government must not deviate from plans to restrict one-off rural housing
Two Irish museums shortlisted for prestigous international award
National Gallery of Ireland and EPIC Irish Emigration Museum in final nominees for European Museum of the Year
Irish architects need a cool €2.5m for Venice Biennale budget
It’s an honour to curate city’s architectural extravaganza, but first comes fundraising
Archetype or eyesore? Plans to demolish Bord Fáilte HQ meet with mixed response
Resistance to replacing building with granite-clad ‘gateway’ to Georgian core
Fintan O'Toole: Tax breaks for housing developers show Fianna Fáil's true colours
Martin Keane’s tales of getting the inside track show gap between rhetoric and reality
The revolving door of Northern Ireland politics
Inside Politics: Wood pellets, not metal bullets, causing the latest fissure in the North
Dublin’s development plan short on density
With rents soaring and populations rising, Dublin needs a radical development plan
Una Mullally: Turns out ‘sharing economy’ not that generous
Uber and Airbnb live in the type of economy where wealth never trickles down
A modest proposal for St Mary’s Pro-Cathedral
Pope should revoke ancient designation of Christ Church as Dublin’s cathedral
Airbnb ban for Dublin apartment upheld by board
An Bord Pleanála backs planning decision on property in Temple Bar’s Crown Alley
Open House: through the keyhole of Dublin's most iconic buildings
Some Open House events book out almost immediately: here’s our pick of doors you can still get behind this weekend, from halls of justice to private homes
Pressure builds on Dublin City Council over College Green plan
Traders’ lobby group opposes proposed changes to city-centre traffic flows
Hawkins House to be knocked, but what about its ugly neighbours?
A cluster of the city’s most despised structures is likely to be demolished. Should we care?
Spread of holiday lets must be stopped if we are to end the housing crisis
Long-term tenants are being ejected only to see homes used for short-term rentals
Surprise Moore Street judgment leaves Government in a quandary
As the final battlefield of the 1916 Rising, it deserves its national monument designation
Work to begin on €150m ESB headquarters next January
Temporary staff relocation in Dublin 3 for semi-State agreed
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