State set to be left with a bill of over €15m for Priory Hall reconstructionRebuilding of the notorious firetrap complex in Dublin has been completed by councilWed Jan 20 2021 - 00:24
Bin the bags: Council to refuse sacks in latest waste warCity council seeks ideas to replace refuse sacks on streetsTue Jan 19 2021 - 02:27
Days of three-bed semis in Dublin ‘are over’ as high-density housing plans take holdCity development plan will see new ‘urban villages’ to address population riseMon Jan 18 2021 - 06:00
Dozens of dead seagulls seen on Dublin beach as new strain of bird flu virus circulatesSandymount seagulls go missing before they can be tested for bird fluThu Jan 14 2021 - 12:40
Co-living scheme planned for protected modernist building in DublinApplication was made two weeks before ban on shared accommodation became lawThu Jan 14 2021 - 01:00
Cyclist and pedestrian route to be permanent at Grangegorman in DublinSome 60 per cent of residents do not have access to car and walk or cycle to commuteTue Jan 12 2021 - 14:51
No Sandymount cycle path until 2026 if alternative plan pursued – councilControversial €48m plan shelved by NTA in 2015 following widespread local oppositionMon Jan 11 2021 - 19:35
Plans to cut commuter traffic and see bus service through Phoenix ParkSystem of cul-de-sacs and speed reductions aims to improve cycling and walking facilitiesMon Jan 11 2021 - 17:49
Sandymount residents seek Bord Pleanála intervention in cycle trialDublin City Council says planning permission is not required for Strand Road pathMon Jan 11 2021 - 01:20
Plans submitted for 22-storey apartment block in south Co DublinTower proposed for Carrickmines site would be one of State’s tallest residential buildingsSun Jan 10 2021 - 22:53
Car curbs at Grangegorman in Dublin to be made permanentFunding to facilitate more cycling and walking more than doubles to €7.6mSun Jan 10 2021 - 22:00
Affordable housing subsidy must double for Dublin – housing chief saysGrant of €50,000 may be fine for Leitrim, but not enough for Dublin, says Brendan KennyThu Jan 07 2021 - 10:18
Council construction ‘considerably more expensive’ than private development - reportSpeedy resumption of Oscar Traynor site ‘fanciful’, says Dublin City Council’s head of housingThu Jan 07 2021 - 05:00
OPW rejects Green Party idea of lighting Phoenix Park for joggersPark overseers do not ‘endorse’ night-time running there and are against light pollutionTue Jan 05 2021 - 01:00
Developer in late bid for co-living scheme on Phibsborough shopping centre siteApplication made days before ban on accommodation with shared facilities became lawMon Jan 04 2021 - 01:10
Council takes court action over O’Rahilly house demolitionHome of 1916 leader demolished in September to make way for apartments and hotelThu Dec 31 2020 - 01:00
December Dublin city traffic hit highest levels since pandemic beganTraffic reached highest point since Covid-related restrictions introduced in MarchThu Dec 24 2020 - 03:58
Higgins commends ‘self-sacrifice’ shown during pandemicContinuing compassion and care will define how history recalls coronavirus response, says President in Christmas messageWed Dec 23 2020 - 18:34
PUP will be paid to workers laid off in coming daysWorkers urged to apply online for Pandemic Unemployment Payment as soon as possibleTue Dec 22 2020 - 19:52
O’Callaghan hotel group seeks to acquire Dublin City Council flatsProposal would swap Fenian Street flats with apartments due to be built in 2022Tue Dec 22 2020 - 06:00
Homeless crisis: New app pinpoints rough sleepersPublic alert system comes on stream to help outreach teams get more people indoorsMon Dec 21 2020 - 15:00
Phibsborough residents and businesses seek change to BusConnects plans for villageLocal group says it ‘strongly disagrees’ with current proposals for four motor traffic lanesWed Dec 16 2020 - 19:57
Covid-19: Dublin Zoo and Fota Wildlife Park to get €3m in State aidZoo costs €1m monthly to run with cost of animal care reaching €500,000, says directorTue Dec 15 2020 - 16:14
Cycle paths could ‘destroy’ SandymountCouncil devises mitigation measures for village to reduce rat-running risksMon Dec 14 2020 - 19:36
Car restrictions proposed for Sandymount to accommodate new cycle wayDublin City Council devises plans for village to reduce rat-running risksMon Dec 14 2020 - 01:28
Covid-19: No Temple Bar Christmas market despite Garda supportOccasion would have been restricted to 15 people in accordance with Covid-19 guidelinesSun Dec 13 2020 - 22:32
Outdoor dining ban for Temple Bar criticised as ‘ludicrous’Council says reversal of earlier decision comes on foot of fire brigade adviceFri Dec 11 2020 - 03:00
Plans to be submitted for Dublin city’s first cost-rental schemeInchicore development of 484 apartments to have average rent of €1300 a monthFri Dec 11 2020 - 01:00
Land Development Agency plans 700 homes for St Teresa’s GardensCost rental and social housing mix planed for Dublin city siteFri Dec 04 2020 - 01:00
City council refuses restaurant in Temple Bar to protect ‘cultural quarter’Chinese restaurant on site of Icon Factory would have set an ‘undesirable precedent’Thu Dec 03 2020 - 20:05
Public asked not to feed or take selfies with Phoenix Park deerLarge numbers of visitors causing ‘undue stress’ to wild animals, says OPWWed Dec 02 2020 - 12:25
‘High visibility’ Garda patrols to focus on night economy and travelCalls on licensed premises to restart but fixed checkpoints on motorways to be removedMon Nov 30 2020 - 21:46
OECD countries ill-equipped to meet Covid-19 housing crisisIreland ‘at the bottom’ of investment in social housingMon Nov 30 2020 - 16:59
Majority of Dublin’s Airbnb-style lets return to long-term marketPandemic has triggered return to full-time tenancy as 900 short-term lets investigatedMon Nov 30 2020 - 01:45
Dublin docklands residents urge refusal of 15-storey apartment blockDeveloper did not intend to have social housing in block when applying to council, says residentsMon Nov 30 2020 - 00:31
Covid-19 a likely ‘catalyst’ for Dublin redevelopmentRetail business unlikely to regain prime position in city centre, conference toldFri Nov 27 2020 - 02:00
Rates freeze for Dublin city in 2021 as €1bn budget is approvedCouncil set to lose €33 million next year due to impact of Covid-19 restrictions on cityThu Nov 26 2020 - 21:46
Future Dublin bus services may be less frequent than planned due to Covid-19NTA says long-term effects of pandemic could impact on service levels under BusConnectsThu Nov 26 2020 - 17:31
Metro South may be back on table as transport plans for Dublin are reviewed€10.3bn strategy to be re-examined to take account of potential long-term Covid impactsThu Nov 26 2020 - 01:55
Dublin homelessness services to cost €213m next yearPandemic having ‘disproportionate impact’ on city, says council chief Owen KeeganMon Nov 23 2020 - 07:29
Oliver Bond flats regeneration to take 15 yearsRat-infested inner city flat complex was scene of illegal rave in SeptemberSat Nov 21 2020 - 01:05
Dispute over War of Independence plaque at Dublin tenement museumCouncil officers oppose move to honour Thomas Bryan, one of the ‘Forgotten 10’Thu Nov 19 2020 - 01:00
Decision on vacant Dublin site sends strong message about housing policyDCC official says too much emphasis being put on local authority acting as developerTue Nov 17 2020 - 21:55
Plans for 853 Dublin homes collapse after councillors refuse to approve dealCouncillors agree Labour motion that Santry site should be developed directly by council for public housingMon Nov 16 2020 - 20:59
Councillors urged to approve deal for 850 houses in north DublinIf sale of land in Santry to Glenveagh Homes is not approved, project will be ‘abandoned’Sun Nov 15 2020 - 22:14
Christmas lights to go ahead in Dublin with festive laser light showsIlluminations will be projected onto GPO and Trinity while Nollaig Shona sign returns to Grafton StreetWed Nov 11 2020 - 15:03
New Dublin Port cycle route to bridge Dublin bay gapLiffey-Tolka project is part of plan to ‘open up Dublin Port to Dubliners’Wed Nov 11 2020 - 01:00
‘Use it or lose it’ law being drafted for planning permissionsConstruction has started on less than 30% of fast-track developments, committee hearsTue Nov 10 2020 - 16:41
Seán O’Casey’s last Dublin home bought by city council to house homelessCouncillors to propose that playwright’s house be used as a cultural centreFri Nov 06 2020 - 01:00
College Green plaza to double in size under new plansTraffic-free zone to be extended from Trinity College to South Great George’s StreetWed Nov 04 2020 - 19:30
