Dan Griffin

Dan Griffin

Dan Griffin is an Irish Times journalist.

Ljubljana’s green vehicles solve one of the problems of pedestrianisation

Popular with passengers, kavalirs are small electric vehicles that ferry people around the city

Blue light district: Dublin authorities replace thousands of faulty streetlights after they turn blue

Three local councils contact manufacturers after some public lighting shifted from warm white to blue

Dublin City Council v stickers: Dozens of Temple Bar street poles coated in special paint

Local authority says stickers are a ‘serious issue’ but fans argue they are ‘mini masterpieces’

More than 30 pairs of runners removed from Dublin overhead wires

Councillor says he received complaints from residents and businesses over footwear at Whitefriar Place

Energy and fuel crises sees more people in Beirut opting for the bicycle

For years, government policies made Lebanese capital inhospitable for cyclists

Ireland wins gold and bronze at European freestyle kayak championships

David McClure and Aoife Hanrahan finish first and third at Vaires-sur-Marne, France

Aer Lingus to fly certain services disrupted due to Stobart Air closure

‘Wake up’ to Irish aviation crisis, Government urged as Stobart Air ceases trading

Poolbeg chimneys may have to be encased in fibreglass, says council

Medium-term maintenance programme for structures to cost several million euro

'Unprecedented and extraordinary’ levels of illegal dumping in Dublin

City council identifies problems with textile recycling during Covid-19 pandemic

Nightly patrol takes to Galway's waterways to keep people safe

‘A staggering amount of deaths on the river are accidental’, say Claddagh Watch volunteers

Albania bunkers down with ideal habitats for bats

Tirana Letter: Construction of cold war shelters killed more than they ever protected

Hundreds of reports over possible Covid-19 breaches in food outlets – HSE figures show

Restaurants association says businesses should not have to bear sole responsibility for policing diners

More people dumping domestic rubbish in Dublin’s public bins, says council

Lockdown sees ‘three-fold increase’ in the amount of waste left in public parks

Bikes deemed to be hindering social distancing removed in Dublin

Roads and Traffic directive has warranted removal of 173 bikes in city’s southeast

'People think no one is watching': Fears of environmental damage amid travel restrictions

Wicklow ideal to restore habitats and woodland but destruction is extensive, says author