Fingal Co Council
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Why is our water supply system so precarious?
- Environment
- July 11, 2020, 00:51
The latest report card on Irish Water highlights a range of failures and presents further evidence that Ireland has a water supply network that is far(...)

Planning appeal could force demolition of €22m Dublin airport facility
- Transport & Tourism
- November 1, 2019, 11:56
A residents’ group living near Dublin Airport has lodged a planning appeal which, if successful, could result in the demolition of a €22 million passe(...)

Glenveagh apartment plan for Donabate rejected by An Bord Pleanála
- Commercial Property
- August 15, 2019, 19:58
Plans by Glenveagh Homes, one of the country’s largest housebuilders, for a large extension to a €75 million residential development at Donabate in no(...)

Financing of 1,150 new homes in west Dublin may be delayed by court challenge
- Construction
- July 29, 2019, 17:39
The financing of 1,150 new homes in west Dublin would be seriously affected by a delay arising from a legal challenge to a local plan for the site, it(...)

Skerries protesters attempt to stop felling of mature trees
- Environment
- May 30, 2019, 08:02
Residents of Skerries, north Co Dublin are maintaining a rota of protestors, who are on “chain saw patrol” and attempting to prevent the felling of ma(...)

Coastal pollution undermining Dublin’s tourism, says councillor
- Environment
- May 16, 2018, 20:29
Dublin is being promoted on the basis of its “wonderful natural environment”, but the reality is raw sewage continues to be discharged into many bathi(...)

Three court challenges to new Dublin airport runway fail
- High Court
- November 21, 2017, 12:06
The High Court has thrown out three legal challenges against plans for a new €320 million runway at Dublin Airport. In what were lengthy and detailed(...)

Red kite chicks bred in Fingal for first time in 100 years
- Environment
- September 5, 2016, 18:13
Three newly fledged red kite chicks are soaring over Dublin after a successful breeding programme. Years of patient efforts to reintroduce red kites (...)

Playground attraction: the new generation of outdoor play areas
- Parenting
- October 14, 2014, 01:00
Swings and roundabouts: What playground do you favour, and why? Email swayman@irishtimes.com or comment on the article below. We hope to publish a (...)