Dublin City Council to borrow €132.5m for St Michael’s estate cost-rental scheme
Subsidised rent levels at Inchicore development to be known later this year
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Johnny Ronan firm’s bid for padel courts in central Dublin refused
Dublin City Council refuse temporary five-year planning permission after National Transport Authority intervention
OPW objects to plan for scheme near Custom House
Project envisages 14-storey mixed-use development on former City Arts Centre
Nightclub manager stalls Grafton Street apartments plan
Dublin City Council has signed off on plan to allow four apartments on the street
St Patrick’s Day parade 2025 set to be taller
‘Every year I say the parade is going to be bigger and better. This year, I’m saying it’s going to be higher,’ says festival boss
Dublin City Council needs €132.5m loan for St Michael’s estate cost-rental scheme
Construction of council’s first ‘direct build’ cost-rental project, in Inchicore, will run to €450,500 per apartment
Rotunda building plan likened to ‘brick-clad cruise liner docked on Parnell Square’
Hospital says large-scale project is ‘critical’ to meeting needs of patients but heritage group criticises impact on Georgian Dublin
High noon for developer Paddy Kelly, who faces run-in with the sheriff over unpaid rent arrears
Plus: Imma cafe operator departs over contract changes; former Ponzi schemer takes up golf; and Patagonia wants to shut the world out
Ballymun to get biggest social housing development since towers demolition
Almost 300 social homes to be built on land left over from Ballymun regeneration project
Dublin city illegal dumping cameras to be operational by end of January
Cameras to catch dumpers will be switched on in north inner city, the State’s dirtiest urban area
Proposal for Finglas Luas to stop near Dublin Airport was rejected
Dublin City Council ultimately said it accepted that ‘providing a bridge over the M50 is not within the scope of the project’
Man landed with €9,400 legal bill after being ordered to close Ringsend pizzeria
Basil Whelan had to halt his Basil Pizza operation in Dublin 4 as it was found to breach planning rules
New cafe and terrace under construction in Merrion Square
Coffee shop and terrace set to be completed in the autumn
‘It was the nail in the coffin’: The business that’s closing due to rising council rates
Just under half of 31 local authorities will raise rates this year. Increases range from 1.8% to 15%
Affordable housing proposed for vacant Ballymun shopping centre site
Land Development Agency in talks with Dublin City Council over site of complex demolished four years ago
Council weighs possibility of remedial work on Dublin house that partially fell into river Camac
Ellen Blehein (32) and husband Robert (30) have vacated home which ‘may not be safe’
Non-compliant construction work discovered at Dublin affordable housing scheme
Some work on the homes at Oscar Traynor Woods in Coolock may have to be paused for investigation
Dublin soup kitchen bylaws must not push volunteer groups ‘out of existence’, councillors say
Concerns raised about plans to draft legislation to end practice where groups provide hot food to people queuing on city’s streets
Smyth pub expansion plans face opposition
South Dublin pub owners want to replace it with a so-called superpub
Dublin couple fear their home will fall into Camac river after wall collapses
River wall gives way, triggering failure of garden structure along with patio and wastewater pipes
Serious concern for ‘few hundred’ rough sleepers amid snow and freezing rain
International protection applicants without accommodation will be housed during cold weather, department says
Historic Phoenix Park gate to be reinstated this month after lorry damage
The 190-year-old Cabra Gate was damaged last September by a Dublin City Council lorry
Dublin bin bag ban comes into force in south inner city
Ban to be extended to the northside by summer 2025 with €150 fines for leaving bags on street
Cameras to catch drivers breaking red lights to be introduced in Dublin
Red light cameras will capture registration numbers of drivers putting pedestrians and other cars at risk
New Dublin traffic changes to take effect by mid-2025
Dublin City Council will follow the success of Liffey quays car restrictions with changes at Pearse Street and Parliament Street
Bylaws would ban ‘well-meaning’ on-street soup kitchen runs to Dublin homeless
Outdoor food services to homeless people ‘well-meaning’ but lacking in dignity and safety, council says
Planning permission for railings around Ambassador Theatre refused
Addition sought to combat ‘serious anti-social behaviour’
Hauliers seek €60m a month in aid to cope with Holyhead port closure
Seen and heard: Port damage to hit prices; City library tender; Johnny Ronan’s Bewley’s deal; Mercury Engineering jobs; Oatier eyes Dublin flotation
Aviation tycoon in major merger on Shrewsbury Road after buying €6.75m house next door
Plus: Derry Girls actress Siobhán McSweeney discontinues Liss Ard case, Denis O’Brien’s house fetches €3.26m and Imma patrons get to go away with the director
Fine Gael’s Emma Blain elected Lord Mayor of Dublin
Pembroke area councillor succeeds party colleague James Geoghegan following his election to Dáil Éireann
Dublin City Council acted beyond its powers with traffic changes along quays, group claims
Dublin City Centre Traders Alliance, led by solicitor Noel Smyth, is pursuing a judicial review of the decision
Council to run the rule over Portobello house revival as Hugh Wallace deviates from the plan
Plus: Michael H Burke not sweating it over Ailesbury Road house price, Politico takes aim at ‘Europa Experience’ centres, and Fontaines DC are doing just nicely
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