The Irish Times view on Ireland’s changing suburbs: old mistakes in new places
The Irish Times series highlights the State’s ongoing failures in planning and infrastructure
Ireland's Changing Suburbs
A new Irish Times series exploring Ireland's fast-growing new towns, changing older neighbourhoods, and shrinking rural landscapes
‘I don’t think Balbriggan was ready for this amount of people’: The challenges facing a Dublin commuter town
Some residents worry a lack of youth facilities leaves teens at a loose end around the area
Ireland’s Changing Suburbs: The ‘Dubification’ of Navan, Co Meath
Unable to afford homes in the capital, thousands moved to the Co Meath town but services have been slow to develop
Inside Ireland’s new suburbia: Three major ways our suburbs are changing
Economic forces are spurring the growth of new towns and altering older neighbourhoods
Ireland’s Changing Suburbs: ‘Glanmire was a village when I moved here’
Across Ireland, once-rural towns and villages are being absorbed into cities
‘We want people living there’: How Dundrum in south Dublin became a housing battleground
South Dublin neighbourhood has seen an intensification of apartment block construction over the past two decades, despite some objections
Ireland’s Changing Suburbs: Fintan O’Toole on the transformation of Crumlin
Traditional suburbs such as Crumlin are now far beyond the means of the working-class families they were built to house
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