Immediate action ‘needed’ on unregulated homeless servicesDublin Regional Homeless Executive report notes ‘undignified’ model of on-street servicesFri Oct 22 2021 - 19:53
Plaque erected in Dublin for anti-slavery leader Frederick DouglassVisit of abolitionist to city commemorated at Eustace Street building where he spokeThu Oct 21 2021 - 15:38
Home ownership trumps long-term rental option, research findsSurvey by Land Development Agency shows low awareness of new cost rental schemeWed Oct 20 2021 - 10:00
Owner denies ‘flipping’ Chivers jam factory site in north DublinCouncillors say they felt ‘fooled’ into rezoning Coolock location for housingWed Oct 20 2021 - 00:00
Plans to sell rezoned Dublin jam factory site for €25m leave sour tasteCouncillors say they were ‘fooled’ into rezoning with ‘sugared’ promises of housingTue Oct 19 2021 - 00:31
Owen Keegan tells councillors he will not resignStudent housing letter had ‘element of sarcasm’, council chief executive admitsWed Oct 13 2021 - 19:18
New land hoarding tax presented as game-changer as hopes rise for housingHousing expectations are high due to receding pandemic and Housing for All planWed Oct 13 2021 - 06:00
New zoned land tax to be delayed for at least two years, says Paschal DonohoeBudget 2022: Help-to-buy scheme extended and ‘record €6bn’ allocated to HousingTue Oct 12 2021 - 15:57
Deansgrange cycle plan remains suspended amid legal fearsCouncillor Shay Brennan said ‘the safety of thousands of schoolchildren’ was at stakeMon Oct 11 2021 - 20:37
Woman to appear in court after four pedestrians hit by car in LimerickGardaí arrested woman in her 20s on SundayMon Oct 11 2021 - 06:40
'No sense of urgency': Clontarf flood defences delayed until at least 2027Delays in protections ‘deeply concerning’, says Green councillorMon Oct 11 2021 - 02:00
Cobblestone trad music pub: Hundreds protest plan for hotelWooden coffin carried by protesters chanting ‘homes not hotels’ and ‘culture not vultures’Sat Oct 09 2021 - 17:32
Dublin City Council to reconsider sale of plot for 850 homes to developerCouncillors asked to approve Glenveagh development of Oscar Traynor landsSat Oct 09 2021 - 03:00
Alternative plans for Moore Street proposed by 1916 rising relatives’ groupCampaigners say opportunity exists to avoid another ‘failure’ similar to Wood Quay developmentThu Oct 07 2021 - 18:13
New ‘Bagbins’ go on trial in Dublin city centreCollapsible waste receptacle will protect bin bags from verminTue Oct 05 2021 - 18:00
Plans for development at St Conleth’s College rejected by city councilRedevelopment of historic coach house at Dublin 4 school ‘tokenistic’ and ‘crude’Tue Oct 05 2021 - 01:00
Decision to replace Anthony Flynn on city council deferredSeat could be left vacant until next local electionsMon Oct 04 2021 - 21:40
Complaints to State’s planning regulator double in 2020Niall Cussen says local authority planning departments are seriously under-resourcedMon Oct 04 2021 - 11:00
Councillors to be advised not to elect ICHH volunteer to vacant seatSeat may stay vacant until 2024 after death of charity CEO Anthony FlynnMon Oct 04 2021 - 01:00
Ranelagh residents oppose ‘horrendous’ build-to-rent planArdstone Capital plans to put 671 apartments on former Jesuit lands at Milltown ParkMon Oct 04 2021 - 01:00
Call for new Dublin train station to service development of 40,000 homesBuild for ‘posh rich people’ first at proposed Naas Road project, says London developerThu Sept 30 2021 - 20:34
Rents rise 7% in largest national increase since 2019Minister stresses ‘concerning level of non-compliance’ with caps in pressure zonesThu Sept 30 2021 - 16:06
Naas Road could provide housing for 85,000, forum hearsReplacement of showrooms and warehouses in ‘City Edge’ to stop ‘Los Angelino Dublin’Wed Sept 29 2021 - 20:20
Renters return to the capital as workplaces set to reopenThree-fold increase in demand for properties, particularly for overseas tenantsTue Sept 07 2021 - 22:03
Objections to large housing schemes are inevitableLocals rarely like change and politicians will always support objections to big housing projectsWed Sept 01 2021 - 20:12
Opposition builds against north Dublin strategic housing planResidents preparing for judicial review on application for 1,365 homes made last weekWed Sept 01 2021 - 02:00
Capel Street’s permanent pedestrianisation among options in public consultationDublin City Council seeks public’s view on proposals for streets’ futureMon Aug 30 2021 - 21:12
Homeowners in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown to get 15% property tax cutCouncillors reject warnings from local authority chief about funding shortage for services in 2022Mon Aug 30 2021 - 21:07
Sandymount residents call for traffic calming on Strand RoadTraffic volumes on coast road damaging environment, health and safetyMon Aug 30 2021 - 01:39
Dublin streets to say goodbye to the bin bag, hello to the BagbinNew collapsible waste receptacle to be trialled by businesses in city centreMon Aug 30 2021 - 01:24
Institutional investors leasing former council houses back to local authorityHouses ‘now private’ following purchase by tenants, says Dublin City Council officialSun Aug 29 2021 - 18:16
Capel Street backlash a portent of trouble aheadDublin City Council will need to tread carefully over future of pedestrianisationSat Aug 28 2021 - 01:00
Developer bids to swap hotel already under construction in Dublin for build-to-rentPat Crean wants permission for 12-storey scheme despite having started building hotelSat Aug 28 2021 - 00:59
Affordable house in Dublin sells at 90% above original priceÓ Cualann co-op house sold at discount for €170,000 goes sale agreed for €325,000Thu Aug 26 2021 - 14:17
Pedestrianisation of Capel Street and Parliament Street to be extendedCar ban to facilitate outdoor dining on weekend nights was to end next weekendTue Aug 24 2021 - 13:20
Fund for Kurdish family killed in crash raises €40,000 in matter of hoursBrother of Kurdish father killed in Galway crash found out about incident on FacebookMon Aug 23 2021 - 22:52
Dublin man (82) is united with sister he did not know existed until weeks agoPaddy Delaney had been searching for surviving family members for almost 20 yearsMon Aug 23 2021 - 21:30
Student housing in Dublin could be used for homeless accommodationVacant student blocks under consideration as alternative to hostel accommodationMon Aug 23 2021 - 01:00
Give me a crash course in ... cycle path oppositionIt mostly stems from proposals to reallocate road space – used by cars – for cyclistsSat Aug 21 2021 - 06:00
Council’s lease deal for Dublin apartments collapses over ‘excessive rents’Talks with O’Callaghan hotel group over using 28 apartments for social housing failFri Aug 20 2021 - 01:00
Sinn Féin councillor denies boycott of commemoration for gardaíCity council commemorations committee chair did not go to plaque unveilingThu Aug 19 2021 - 01:00
Homeless campaigner Anthony Flynn found deadCouncillor founded Inner City Helping Homeless but was recently suspended by charityWed Aug 18 2021 - 19:02
Drumcondra residents oppose build-to-rent schemeOver 1,600 rental-only apartments will mean ‘return to absentee landlordism’ – campaignWed Aug 18 2021 - 05:00
Deansgrange businesses preparing legal action over cycle routeGroup claims council plan to introduce one-way traffic could cause ‘immense disruption’Wed Aug 18 2021 - 03:00
South Dublin cycle route facing legal challengeDeansgrange group seek to stop one-way system following Strand Road route rulingWed Aug 18 2021 - 01:21
Council purchase of Seán O’Casey’s last Dublin home stallsDispute among owners understood to have halted sale of playwright’s house to city councilTue Aug 17 2021 - 01:00
More than 20 trees felled on Griffith Avenue deemed ‘public safety hazard’Trees, some more than 100 years old, removed near Cairn Homes site due to disease, council saysSat Aug 14 2021 - 05:00
New cyclepath in Ballsbridge would ‘destroy village’, traders claimGroup says removing parking spaces to facilitate ‘vociferous cycling lobby’ is ‘ageist’Fri Aug 13 2021 - 02:00
Affordable co-op house put on private market with 50% price riseÓ Cualann co-op house sold at discount for €170,000 now on market for €250,000Tue Aug 10 2021 - 05:00
Senior citizens housing charity urges council not to repossess complexCabhru Housing Association Services subject of negative findings by Charities RegulatorMon Aug 09 2021 - 01:14
