Singer had phone call with Minister for Finance earlier this year

Core chief talks transparency, creativity, tech regulation - and a ban on emails after 7pm

Dublin Bay Studios fails to secure 20-acre site on former Irish Glass Bottle/Fabrizia land

‘Game of Thrones’ and ‘Vikings’ are already made in Ireland. New film studios, including one planned for Poolbeg, hope to capitalise on that TV-drama boom

Eamonn O’Reilly says he has seen no detailed proposals for studio on Poolbeg peninsula

Chief executive rejects ‘mad’ proposal for Hollywood-style complex on the peninsula

Dublin Port Company will not release any lands for film studio project backed by Bono

Project backer says the €80m complex will not be developed on Irish Glass Bottle site

Originators of plans for Ringsend project say U2 singer’s assistance proved invaluable

Scheme has potential for 3,000 jobs and site earmarked on former Irish Glass Bottle plot

When Windmill Lane producer Russ Russell was approached in the 1980s by a builder keen to acquire his Rathmines house, he agreed but only if he could relocate to a home on the banks of the Liffey

Free events to take place in 40 locations across island of Ireland on September 18th

Approval likely for 74 apartments and 13,000 sq m commercial development at former offices of British & Irish Steam Packet Company

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Acts such as U2, Van Morrison and Kate Bush brought international fame to a small corner of Dublin’s docklands