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Homeless family numbers up 350% since 2014

Homeless family numbers up 350% since 2014

Research by Focus Ireland and Trinity shows increase in all types of homelessness

Wed May 13 2020 - 01:00
Parks and wildlife agency to deploy drones as firefighters’ eye in sky

Parks and wildlife agency to deploy drones as firefighters’ eye in sky

This will be the second year technology used to monitor hot spots across high-risk areas

Tue May 12 2020 - 20:13
Car park owners oppose pedestrianisation and Liffey cycle measures

Car park owners oppose pedestrianisation and Liffey cycle measures

Liffey cycle path work ‘an illegal act’ – Dublin City Centre Traders Alliance

Tue May 12 2020 - 17:15
City council approves €34m borrowings to fund central depot

City council approves €34m borrowings to fund central depot

After €20m project overrun, cost estimate now stands at €74m for Ballymun facility

Mon May 11 2020 - 20:49
Dublin city councillors asked to approve €34m loan plan

Dublin city councillors asked to approve €34m loan plan

Loan needed after cost of new facility jumps to €74 million

Mon May 11 2020 - 07:48
'Salads are rotting from the bottom up': Allotment holders eager to salvage crop

'Salads are rotting from the bottom up': Allotment holders eager to salvage crop

Uncertainty over the reopening of allotments is ‘bad for growers’ mental health’

Mon May 11 2020 - 03:00
Cafes and restaurants to be allowed use pedestrianised Dublin streets

Cafes and restaurants to be allowed use pedestrianised Dublin streets

Dublin City Council will not seek planning permission for College Green traffic ban

Fri May 08 2020 - 18:47
Car bans and pedestrianised College Green part of radical Covid-19 plan to re-open Dublin

Car bans and pedestrianised College Green part of radical Covid-19 plan to re-open Dublin

Covid-19 measures could be retained in the long term after virus passes

Fri May 08 2020 - 01:54
Almost 300 social homes to be built on three Dublin sites under PPP deal

Almost 300 social homes to be built on three Dublin sites under PPP deal

Department approves construction on Ballymun, Collins Avenue and €23m ‘Readymix’ sites

Fri May 08 2020 - 01:00
Dublin’s mayor says he will lead effort to save Bewley’s cafe

Dublin’s mayor says he will lead effort to save Bewley’s cafe

Closure of historic cafe ‘rubs salt in the wounds’ of those affected by Covid-19 pandemic

Thu May 07 2020 - 19:15
Hawkins House, one of Dublin’s ugliest buildings, finally set to be demolished

Hawkins House, one of Dublin’s ugliest buildings, finally set to be demolished

Contractors must submit bids to level former Department of Health headquarters next week

Thu May 07 2020 - 17:00
Illegal dumping in Dublin rises 25% during Covid-19 pandemic

Illegal dumping in Dublin rises 25% during Covid-19 pandemic

City struggling under weight of dumped waste as street crews tackle refuse

Thu May 07 2020 - 01:47
€1m fund to combat illegal dumping across the State

€1m fund to combat illegal dumping across the State

Increase in dumping ‘a scourge on local communities’ says Minister

Thu May 07 2020 - 00:50
Coronavirus: Rates change stopped for all Dún Laoghaire businesses

Coronavirus: Rates change stopped for all Dún Laoghaire businesses

Value of all businesses in south-east Dublin for decade was due to be set in September

Fri May 01 2020 - 00:01
Clamping returns to ‘more normal levels’ in Dublin city, council says

Clamping returns to ‘more normal levels’ in Dublin city, council says

Clamping docklands workers ‘boneheaded’, says business group

Wed Apr 29 2020 - 15:36
Building work gets under way on Liffey cycle route

Building work gets under way on Liffey cycle route

Additional cycle and pedestrian spaces being introduced throughout the city

Wed Apr 29 2020 - 01:00
Irish Water asks people not to water their gardens or power-wash external areas

Irish Water asks people not to water their gardens or power-wash external areas

The utility says resource should be conserved for essential purposes following dry spell

Mon Apr 27 2020 - 15:06
Developer to defy Covid-19 restrictions and resume building work

Developer to defy Covid-19 restrictions and resume building work

Ó Cualann says it will restart work on second affordable housing project in Ballymun

Mon Apr 27 2020 - 02:57
Dublin motorists defying coronavirus distancing measures

Dublin motorists defying coronavirus distancing measures

Drivers continue to park in spaces now reserved to make extra space for pedestrians

Fri Apr 24 2020 - 18:36
St Stephen’s Green, closed due to coronavirus restrictions, has reopened

St Stephen’s Green, closed due to coronavirus restrictions, has reopened

Park governed by OPW closed following additional lockdown measures in March

Fri Apr 24 2020 - 17:48
Work resumes at just three social housing sites in Dublin city

Work resumes at just three social housing sites in Dublin city

Construction to begin again at 35 ‘essential’ social housing projects in the State that are nearing completion

Thu Apr 23 2020 - 16:22
Fears for fate of The O’Rahilly house at Dublin's Herbert Park

Fears for fate of The O’Rahilly house at Dublin's Herbert Park

Grandson of 1916 Rising leader seeks preservation of house amid apartment plans

Thu Apr 23 2020 - 01:00
Dublin in bloom: City thrives under new ‘wilding’ policy

Dublin in bloom: City thrives under new ‘wilding’ policy

Wildflowers flourish in parks and grasslands following reduction in mowing and chemical use

Wed Apr 22 2020 - 18:21
Council’s public art chief not for shifting statue of Luke Kelly

Council’s public art chief not for shifting statue of Luke Kelly

Despite recent episode of vandalism sculpture a ‘site specific work’, says Ruairí Ó Cuív

Tue Apr 21 2020 - 17:16
Dublin bicycle shop owner offers free repairs to frontline hospital staff battling Covid-19

Dublin bicycle shop owner offers free repairs to frontline hospital staff battling Covid-19

‘For as long as anyone on the frontline needs it, I’ll keep going,’ says Paul McQuaid

Mon Apr 20 2020 - 01:30
Coronavirus: Up to 10% of Dublin fire service staff sidelined

Coronavirus: Up to 10% of Dublin fire service staff sidelined

Brigade recorded over 20% rise in calls to the emergency service in March

Sat Apr 18 2020 - 01:00
Coronavirus: Dublin City Council continues social housing works

Coronavirus: Dublin City Council continues social housing works

Up to 80 projects ongoing despite construction restrictions due to pandemic

Wed Apr 15 2020 - 01:00
Pressure on council to reallocate traffic lanes to cyclists and walkers

Pressure on council to reallocate traffic lanes to cyclists and walkers

Locals in Stoneybatter placed cones and signage and declared a temporary footpath

Tue Apr 14 2020 - 12:10
Empty Dublin drives drug dealers back to the suburbs

Empty Dublin drives drug dealers back to the suburbs

Sinn Féin TD Dessie Ellis notes marked increase in dealing in Finglas and Ballymun

Tue Apr 14 2020 - 05:00
Social housing construction needs to resume quickly, says builder

Social housing construction needs to resume quickly, says builder

Townmore construction says Government must not halt essential infrastructure projects

Tue Apr 14 2020 - 01:00
Coronavirus: Gardaí send home bank holiday weekend sun-seekers

Coronavirus: Gardaí send home bank holiday weekend sun-seekers

‘There are people who don’t realise they’re breaking the rules, but there are others who are just chancing their arm’

Sun Apr 12 2020 - 16:58
More than 500 apartments approved for Howth site

More than 500 apartments approved for Howth site

Development exceeds total number of homes proposed for Howth by Fingal council

Fri Apr 10 2020 - 01:45
Public urged to stop throwing used masks and gloves on the ground

Public urged to stop throwing used masks and gloves on the ground

Litter increasing coronavirus risks Dublin City Council has said

Thu Apr 09 2020 - 19:19
Johnny Ronan docklands tower again approved by An Bord Pleanála

Johnny Ronan docklands tower again approved by An Bord Pleanála

High Court six weeks ago quashed board’s approval for 13-storey building

Tue Apr 07 2020 - 20:27
Coronavirus: Dublin City Council rates down €20m in March

Coronavirus: Dublin City Council rates down €20m in March

Retail, leisure and hospitality businesses have come to standstill during pandemic

Tue Apr 07 2020 - 18:19
Health websites may be sharing information ‘without lawful basis’

Health websites may be sharing information ‘without lawful basis’

Popular Irish websites, including health-related sites are using third-party trackers

Tue Apr 07 2020 - 16:35
Surge in unemployment payments to more than 700,000

Surge in unemployment payments to more than 700,000

Free delivery of newspapers for vulnerable people by An Post begins

Mon Apr 06 2020 - 18:03
Coronavirus: 16 more people have died in Republic as public urged to ‘have patience’

Coronavirus: 16 more people have died in Republic as public urged to ‘have patience’

Over 700,000 people receiving unemployment payments from State

Mon Apr 06 2020 - 17:50
Fintan O’Toole shortlisted for European Press Prize

Fintan O’Toole shortlisted for European Press Prize

Irish Times journalist selected for column on British prime minister Boris Johnson

Mon Apr 06 2020 - 00:01
Coronavirus: Access to Dublin beauty spots restricted

Coronavirus: Access to Dublin beauty spots restricted

Garda instructs city council to close roads, dog walking facilities and allotments

Fri Apr 03 2020 - 12:35
Dublin estate agent offers free accommodation to hospital workers

Dublin estate agent offers free accommodation to hospital workers

Initiative matches vacant properties with healthcare staff who need to live away from home

Thu Apr 02 2020 - 10:35
Dublin's northside streets fare better during retail restrictions

Dublin's northside streets fare better during retail restrictions

Business organisation calls for amendments to Covid-19 wage subsidy scheme

Wed Apr 01 2020 - 14:29
Coronavirus: Strategy introduced to protect Dublin’s most vulnerable

Coronavirus: Strategy introduced to protect Dublin’s most vulnerable

City council’s new Covid-19 forum will meet on Thursday

Tue Mar 31 2020 - 16:02
Restoration of historic Phoenix Park cottage approved

Restoration of historic Phoenix Park cottage approved

OPW granted permission for Rose Cottage refurbishment after scrapping holiday rental plans

Mon Mar 30 2020 - 02:36
Vacant property owners need to ‘answer Ireland’s call’

Vacant property owners need to ‘answer Ireland’s call’

People could move to their holiday homes to free up housing near hospitals for medics

Fri Mar 27 2020 - 15:45
Coronavirus: Removal of park goalposts not planned, says city chief

Coronavirus: Removal of park goalposts not planned, says city chief

Owen Keegan: ‘Not sure how much difference it would make, kids can still use jumpers for goalposts’

Tue Mar 24 2020 - 15:33
Dublin city footfall plummets due to coronavirus

Dublin city footfall plummets due to coronavirus

Businesses call for consumers to support Irish online outlets

Mon Mar 23 2020 - 18:08
Dublin City Council hints at rates reprieve for some businesses

Dublin City Council hints at rates reprieve for some businesses

Struggling companies will be dealt with ‘sympathetically’ , says head of finance

Mon Mar 23 2020 - 13:30
Dublin city footfall plummets due to coronavirus

Dublin city footfall plummets due to coronavirus

St Patrick’s Day city centre numbers down 72 per cent on last year

Mon Mar 23 2020 - 13:06
'Big flaws in these plans': New Clontarf flood defences selected

'Big flaws in these plans': New Clontarf flood defences selected

New ‘dual wall’ plan does not adequately address concerns, councillor says

Mon Mar 23 2020 - 02:00
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