Planning refused for 24-storey office block at City Arts Centre site in Dublin
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A building in Dublin 4 is the only office to be approved for social housing conversion
Apartments on Fitzwilliam Quay seen as template for new council-owned company regeneration of vacant buildings
Barbecues, batteries and bad habits: Domestic fire risks to be aware of over summer
Keep pressurised cans, such as deodorant sprays, away from sunlight and heat sources, says fire service
‘Screamers’ house, former home to controversial cult, for sale in Co Donegal
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Dublin City Council curtails street cleaning to save water but no let off for graffiti
Local authority aims to half water use on streets while hosepipe ban remains in place
Ireland’s big builders: Who are the new construction heavyweights?
A profile of 10 Irish home builders who are scaling up to deliver thousands of new homes in the coming years
Pico Lopes to receive civic reception for his ‘remarkable achievements in football’
Shamrock Rovers captain and Cabo Verde international ‘looking forward’ to thanking everyone for support during World Cup
Dublin ‘bin ban’ roll-out delayed in Phibsborough, Broadstone and Stoneybatter
Alternative compactors located at hubs can crush up to 4.5 tons of waste down to a quarter of its volume
HSE closing in on €40m purchase of landmark Dublin 4 property
State’s health authority assembling large and valuable land bank next to St Vincent’s University Hospital
Department ‘not keen’ on increasing cost-rental State funding, says Housing Agency
System for providing home for low and middle income workers facing growing financial viability risks in Dublin
File to be sent to DPP in case of crushed council waste-management worker
Man died by ‘catastrophic’ crush injuries in late 2024 at the council’s Bow Lane depot
Business to Arts announces shortlisted finalists for annual awards
€25,000 will be presented to successful artists and art organisations on the night
Residents object to plan to turn former hardware store on Baggot Street into pub
Planning application lodged to turn 21 Baggot Street Upper at Dublin 4 into gastro pub and apartments
Dog fouling: Council claims it is ‘impossible’ to catch people not picking up after pets
Six local authorities failed to issue any penalties for dog fouling over a five-year period
For 18 years nothing happened - now the State will try to revive Dublin’s O’Connell Street
A key test of infrastructure and housing ambitions is about to take place in the north inner city
There needs to be something for people to see when they step off MetroLink
The capital is deficient in cultural infrastructure for a city of its size
Dublin and Cork look to lead on climate action in ambitious pilot project
Plans for Dublin and Cork show sweeping changes needed in transport, housing and energy sources
Jervis Shopping Centre’s owners seek permission for new leisure facilities
Bowling alleys, mini electrical go-karts and an arcade are planned in former New Look store
Former Ballymun shopping centre site to be redeveloped into 564 apartments
Land Development Agency to build cost-rental homes up to 12 storeys tall
Ombudsman finds ‘no evidence’ council called or emailed man removed from housing list
Almost 5,300 complaints made about public services last year – the highest number for more than 30 years
Parnell Square cultural quarter costs soar to €173m
Dublin city councillors approve €100 million borrowing for city library project at Parnell Square
Dublin City Council seeks contractors to build 4,000 social and affordable homes
Council issues notice seeking builders for a four-year, €2.5bn programme of house building
Jervis Shopping Centre wants retail unit vacant for eight years to become a restaurant
Operators apply for planning permission to change use of first-floor store vacated by Forever 21 in 2018
Homeless people evacuated from protected Temple Bar buildings amid structural concerns
Accommodation owned by firm associated with former Monaghan manager Séamus McEnaney
Record 5.8m drinks containers returned in one day under Re-turn deposit return scheme
More than 3bn bottles and cans have been returned under the scheme since its introduction in 2024
Comedians get green light to turn Dublin’s former Token premises into purpose-built theatre
City council grant conditional approval to transform property into 200-seat licensed performance venue
Mountjoy Square rejuvenation plans collapse after Dublin City Council error
Independent councillor Mannix Flynn said he would have initiated legal action had the process not been stopped
Supreme Court clears way for rezoning of lands for housing in Dublin
Planning requirements not breached when name of an agent for objector to rezoning named in report, court finds
Judge orders destruction of Belgian Malinois dog that ‘savaged’ garda’s face during drug search
Man fined €1,000 and received a two-month sentence with the final month suspended
‘Like Covid all over again’: EU presidency leaves Castle Street firms fearing financial ruin
One company owner is exploring legal action against Dublin City Council amid fears she will lose €4,000 a week
Dublin 6 tennis club gets green light to erect contentious 10m-high court cover
Council gives go-ahead after objectors took issue with ‘colossal glowing orb’
Hints about a two-phase MetroLink should ring alarm bells
This will be one of most expensive infrastructural projects in the history of the State. Failure is not acceptable
New hotel levy will affect viability of some projects
Doubling of development levy will apply to sector from July 1st
Councillor Daryl Barron elected 359th Lord Mayor of Dublin
Fianna Fáil representative for Donnaghmede says election to first citizen ‘truly the greatest honour’ of his life
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