Will the State’s plan for the Carlton Cinema site revitalise O’Connell Street?
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MetroLink
Not on board with MetroLink
I am sceptical because there are so many areas other than Dublin transport that require improvement
McDowell gets it wrong on MetroLink again
North Co Dublin deserves infrastructure that matches its population, its contribution to the economy and its potential
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
Carlton site purchase offers chance to honour men and women of the 1916 Rising
State has bought O’Connell Street plot as part of MetroLink railway project
The Irish Times view on MetroLink: the train has left the station
The moment for counsels of despair has passed
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
MetroLink makes its biggest property purchase yet
Inside Politics: State acquisition of O’Connell Street site for Dublin transport project part of €725m pre-construction spend
MetroLink paid €80m for prime Dublin city site. But was the deal necessary?
State spends up to €80m acquiring half of controversial derelict ‘Carlton’ site
State will have spent €725m on MetroLink before construction begins
UK property group Hammerson sells beleaguered central Dublin development to State as part of €80m divestment
State buys O’Connell Street site from UK property group for MetroLink as part of €80m deal
Plot which included area occupied by former Carlton cinema was to have been developed as a shopping centre by Hammerson
Former Ballymun shopping centre site to be redeveloped into 564 apartments
Land Development Agency to build cost-rental homes up to 12 storeys tall
MetroLink: Are we are setting in motion another financial runaway train?
MetroLink resonates deafeningly in cost terms with what went wrong with the children’s hospital project
Department of Transport ‘wants to avoid’ MetroLink costs spiralling like children’s hospital
Official says cost of project connecting city centre to airport will cost ‘well north’ of initial €9.5bn estimate
Owners of 40 Dublin apartments agree to sell homes to MetroLink for close to €550k each
City centre residential block earmarked for demolition to accommodate underground station for €18bn project
‘Pennywise and billions foolish’: Infrastructure chief criticises historic State approach to big projects
Climate legislation was well-intentioned but ‘just gave rope’ to serial objectors, says Sean O’Driscoll
Are there lessons for Ireland from Andy Burnham’s Manchester?
City has ‘been the star performer of the UK economy since 2008′
MetroLink legislation may be fast-tracked by Minister
Minister for Transport looks to waive pre-legislative scrutiny on new Bill to establish State agency
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
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Early Edition with Aideen Finnegan
Delays on the line: If you want to know why public transport is poor, look at Luas Finglas
Commuters can expect plenty of disruption, but no new lines, until at least the next general election
MetroLink just the latest snail’s-pace chapter in Ireland’s infrastructural mythology
While other countries waste time building infrastructure, we have perfected the more sophisticated art of discussing it
Luas Finglas line could begin construction in 2028, Minister says
Cabinet expected to consider plans to authorise the next phase of the Dublin MetroLink project in mid-July
Dublin’s Dead Zoo is home to the funniest exhibit of all time. Please let it return soon
We’ve been here before: the seemingly wild cost of refurbishment and the fact that, after nearly two years of closure and an expenditure of over €3.3m, main construction has yet to begin
Builders wait on State to seek bids for infrastructure projects
More detail needed on €270bn plan, says industry chief
Dublin MetroLink: ‘Few years’ before work on rail line at ‘full tilt’, committee told
Transport Infrastructure Ireland chief ‘does not have precise timeline’ for recruiting MetroLink programme director
An obvious solution to MetroLink and Stephen’s Green Shopping Centre
Taking an integrated approach to the projects would prevent the needless destruction of a large area of Dublin’s St Stephen’s Green
Ireland is trying to fund environmental protection on the cheap
Nature restoration isn’t a luxury. It’s one of the highest-return investments available to the State
Invitation issued to bid for €7.3bn MetroLink contract
Expressions of interest sought for deal to supply trains, tracks and stations and run 19km line
Grand Canal site with full planning for large office scheme seeking €16m
Former home of Construction Industry Federation came close to being sold for €23m in midst of Covid-19 pandemic
Where next for MetroLink as its project director disembarks?
It’s crunch time for the State’s first underground line, with the first update in the cost of Dublin rail project coming since 2022
MetroLink spending tops €360m before construction begins, department figures show
New cost estimates for 19km underground line submitted for approval for the first time in four years
Blind woman claims she wasn’t told home of 34 years will be demolished for MetroLink
Compulsory Purchase Orders have been placed on properties at Townsend Street in Dublin
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