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Environmental group wins leave to challenge Trim planning permission
- Construction
- January 14, 2021, 18:08
An environmental group has obtained leave to bring a legal challenge aimed at overturning planning permission for a development of 320 residential uni(...)

Former NI civil servant appointed joint head of Disappeared commission
- Irish News
- January 13, 2021, 15:08
Rosalie Flanagan, a former senior Northern Ireland civil servant, has been appointed to the commission charged with finding the bodies of the Disappea(...)

Some musicians dissatisfied with ‘Lord of the Flies’ Covid-19 funding process
- Music
- November 30, 2020, 12:50
Sinead O’Connor, Sharon Shannon and Damien Dempsey are among hundreds of musicians who will receive Government assistance to cope with Covid-19. O’Co(...)

Wicklow production of Vikings spin-off temporarily halted after virus tests
- Irish News
- October 7, 2020, 21:32
Filming of the new Vikings spin-off drama series for Netflix, Vikings: Valhalla, was temporarily suspended this week in Co Wicklow after close to a do(...)

The Irish Times view on the O’Rahilly’s house: demolishing our past
- Editorial
- October 2, 2020, 19:29
There was widespread dismay this week over the demolition of the home of 1916 Rising leader The O’Rahilly, just two weeks after Dublin city councillor(...)

Indecisiveness led to home of The O’Rahilly being demolished
- Heritage
- October 1, 2020
Dublin City Council planners advised An Bord Pleanála this year to grant permission to builders to demolish the Herbert Park home of 1916 Rising leade(...)

The importance of cracking down on carbofuran
- Science
- September 17, 2020, 01:00
“Carbofuran has the unpleasant distinction of being so hazardous to wildlife, that it simply cannot be regulated or managed accordingly without mortal(...)

O’Rahilly house demolition supported by council
- Heritage
- August 24, 2020, 00:37
Dublin City Council has advised An Bord Pleanála to grant permission for the demolition of “The O’Rahilly” house in Ballsbridge and its replacement wi(...)

Duffy’s Circus may face final curtain as it celebrates 150 years
- Irish News
- July 29, 2020, 06:00
David Duffy, the managing director of Duffy’s Circus, lives, eats and breathes the big tent, the performers, the noise. This year, Duffy’s Circus, a s(...)

Skeletal remains of 12-year-old found in Dublin may be part of plague grave
- Heritage
- July 20, 2020, 19:30
Skeletal remains of a 12 year old found in a north Dublin park earlier this year in a medieval “plague” burial ground have been removed for analysis f(...)