More than 70,000 vacant homes in State at end of 2024, CSO records show
Rural vacancy rates are more than twice as high as those found in urban areas
New performance arts space planned for Dublin city as part of Merchant’s Quay refurbishment
Artists’ studios and performance space planned for St Anthony’s Theatre
Tourist tax of up to €5 per night considered for Dublin city
Revenue raising measure is used in 21 European countries and has long been sought by Dublin City Council
Regeneration of two derelict Phibsborough homes for social housing scrapped over €1.7m ‘excessive cost’
Dublin City Council now has ‘no plans’ for Phibsborough houses it bought seven years ago
Cycling in Dublin rises 50% as most residents back more bike lanes
Residents of Ireland’s five main cities want more space for cyclists, even at the expense of cars
Record high of over 17,000 people homeless, including 5,319 children
Homeless families up 18% year on year as monthly totals climb again
Dublin City Council move to former DIT site from Wood Quay expected to cost €581m
Deal to buy Kevin Street site expected to be finalised in weeks with former offices expected to be replaced with housing
Changing names of places like Herzog Park may be ‘legally unsafe’ due to ‘extraordinary’ legal gap
Department of Housing and Local Government’s failure to revise legislation ‘undermining’ regional authorities, says barrister
Fresh legal challenge to almost 1,000 new homes at former Central Mental Hospital Dundrum
Land Development Agency first produced plans for south Dublin site five years ago
‘I was furious’: How flood defences are dividing Clontarf
North Dublin suburb’s coastal road has been repeatedly flooded, but locals cannot agree on a solution
Minister ‘erred in law’ excluding two institutions from mother and baby homes scheme
Norma Foley failed to properly consider whether St Joseph’s and Temple Hill should be included, court finds
Tens of thousands of Dublin social housing tenants to be notified of rent increases
Letters to be issued from Monday will detail average increases of 30 per cent
Dublin stately home owner fights council plan to rezone his land for housing and public use
Marc Cochrane has, through representatives, described plans to build on centuries-old estate as ‘architectural vandalism’
College Green civic plaza design revealed eight years on from last plans
Traffic-free scheme in Dublin city centre includes several water features and 75 trees
Sandymount flood defence application to be submitted next year
Strand Road defences recommended more than 20 years ago












