The Irish Times

Drumcondra residents oppose 74-unit build-to-rent development for area

Eight-storey scheme described as ‘brazenly outrageous’

Wed Apr 13 2022 - 15:13

Plans for development of O’Connell Street and Moore Street get green light

Local campaigners to appeal approval for mixed scheme which would ‘destroy’ Moore Street

Fri Jan 14 2022 - 10:56

'No sense of urgency': Clontarf flood defences delayed until at least 2027

Delays in protections ‘deeply concerning’, says Green councillor

Mon Oct 11 2021 - 02:00

Dublin’s synchronised swim team: ‘We’ve done lots of swimming but this is so different’

A mix of complete beginners and experts have spent six weeks training for charity show

Sat Sept 25 2021 - 06:00

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 says

Sat Aug 14 2021 - 05:00

Councillors call Dublin build-to-rent scheme a ‘monstrosity’

Developer plans to build scheme of 1,614 apartments up to 18 storeys tall on Clonliffe Rd

Thu Jul 29 2021 - 20:35

Ringsend plant output to be tested to gauge effect on bathing water

Move towards greater UV disinfection with growth of year-round swimming

Mon Jun 28 2021 - 01:00

Dublin City Council defends plan to extend 30km/h speed limit

Senior engineers say the measures have produced ‘only positive outcomes’

Thu May 20 2021 - 19:46

Conservation protections planned for Moore Street

Councillors agree emergency motion to initiate change to Dublin city development plan

Mon Apr 12 2021 - 21:34

Toilet rollout plan for Dublin city to involve coffee dock operators

Two temporary public toilet facilities are costing Dublin council more than €360,000 a year to operate

Sun Apr 04 2021 - 17:16

Group to consider year-round water tests to protect sea swimmers

Sea water currently tested during summer bathing season June-September

Fri Apr 02 2021 - 01:00

Blue balls washed up on Dublin beaches prompt calls for investigation

Balls on Dollymount Strand appear similar to those used for industrial cooling, says EPA

Fri Mar 19 2021 - 19:13

Parnell Square must be ‘reclaimed’ from parking, say Greens

Green lung for city should be encouraged and markets revitalised, notes plan

Wed Feb 17 2021 - 00:30

Dublin City Council to hire 55 staff for cycling and walking projects

Almost 220 staff to be employed nationally under sustainable mobility scheme

Mon Feb 01 2021 - 17:36

Christmas buskers banned from Dublin streets by council over Covid fears

‘Public health reasons’ cited as reason for suspension of performance permits throughout December

Mon Dec 07 2020 - 20:38

Concerns over cost halt €20m north Dublin city cycle path

Irish Water, Dublin City Council and NTA fail to agree on Clontarf to city scheme

Tue Oct 27 2020 - 01:14

Plan to turn Moore Street cafe into bookmakers refused

Local businesses, Moore Street market traders and politicians objected to the Ladbrokes’ plans

Sat Oct 10 2020 - 03:30

Dublin dog pound under review by council amid Garda investigation

Dublin City Council takes action after allegations of improper use of veterinary drugs

Wed Aug 26 2020 - 01:49

Parents encouraged to ditch the car for ‘cycle bus’

Clontarf school is piloting the cycling initiative in effort to minimise coronavirus risks

Wed Aug 05 2020 - 20:32

Potential links between Bull Island fire and traffic must be examined - Greens

Dublin Fire Brigade called to extensive grass fire on Monday night

Tue May 19 2020 - 13:11

Bull Island should be closed again to cars, says Green councillor

Cllr Donna Cooney says cycling and walking infrastructure is ‘unsafe’ and ‘insulting’

Mon May 18 2020 - 20:58

Coronavirus: Dublin City Council to implement 'emergency’ social distancing measures

Loading bays and parking spaces will be removed to provide additional space for pedestrians

Fri Apr 17 2020 - 15:12

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

'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

Councillors urge rejection of former Regency Hotel car park plans

Build-to-rent apartment and other proposals for Bonnington discussed at ‘virtual’ meeting

Fri Mar 20 2020 - 16:43

Social housing ‘could take 10 years’ if councillors block land sales

Housing bodies could build 745 homes on nine sites, council’s head of housing says

Wed Mar 11 2020 - 20:08

Dublin City Council will not seek judicial review over St Anne’s Park apartments

‘No valid reason’ to pursue board in courts, says council’s head of planning despite councillors voting for legal action over Raheny development

Wed Mar 04 2020 - 02:24

Permanent bathing ban is expected for south Dublin beach

Merrion Strand may become first Irish beach with the prohibition amid water quality concerns

Fri Jan 17 2020 - 00:45

Dublin Port should relocate not expand, says business group

Docklands Business Forum raises concerns about €320m project to double capacity

Mon Dec 16 2019 - 03:15

Plans for nine-storey social housing scheme ‘greedy’

Councillor says developer acted in bad faith over rezoning and proposal for Coolock site

Tue Oct 22 2019 - 02:25

Call for special council meeting to discuss Dublin ‘cultural crisis’

Pending closure of Bernard Shaw pub has sparked ‘great anger’

Fri Sept 13 2019 - 14:04

National Maternity Hospital design ‘breaches EU energy directive’

Climate activists ‘will consider legal action’ if plans are not changed to ensure greater energy efficiency

Wed Dec 19 2018 - 08:04

Historic trees to be felled for Dublin cycle route

Environmental and cycling groups oppose felling of Fairview Park trees planted in 1908

Fri Aug 04 2017 - 01:00

Radio: Grim week has tempers rising on ‘Liveline’

Review: ‘The Anton Savage Show’, ‘Morning Ireland’, ‘Today with Sean O’Rourke’, ‘Liveline’, ‘Drama on One: 100’

Fri Mar 25 2016 - 16:00