Jim O Callaghan
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Fianna Fáil Ardfheis: Whoops from the party faithful
- Politics
- January 18, 2016, 01:00
Micheál Martin was somewhere between delighted and terrified. The half smile on his face, perhaps suppressing a full beam lest those watching at hom(...)

Miriam Lord: Sphinx-like Kenny whips up frenzy
- Politics
- October 9, 2015, 21:03
In the end it’ll be blamed on the media. The media made him do it. Due to the frenzy of speculation whipped up by journalists, it was impossible to ge(...)

Council cannot rehouse Longboat Quay residents, says Keegan
- Environment
- October 6, 2015, 01:00
Dublin City Council will not be able to rehouse the residents of the Longboat Quay apartment complex if it is evacuated, council chief executive Owen (...)

Councillors believed Minister had pledged to provide funds for homelessness crisis
- Consumer
- September 26, 2015, 01:00
Dublin city councillors and officials could be forgiven for being nonplussed when Minister for the Environment Alan Kelly had a go at their decision t(...)

No increase in property tax for Dublin city residents
- Consumer
- September 22, 2015, 21:27
Dublin homeowners will see no increase in Local Property Tax next year after Dublin City councillors voted to apply the maximum discount of 15 per cen(...)

First Sinn Féin Lord Mayor of Dublin takes office
- Politics
- June 29, 2015, 19:51
A Sinn Féin councillor has taken office as Lord Mayor of Dublin for the first time, putting the party centre stage for the capital’s 1916 commemoratio(...)

Differing views in Fianna Fail over marriage equality
- Oireachtas
- April 27, 2015, 01:00
Sharp differences between delegates emerged during the ardfheis debate on the marriage equality referendum. Dublin delegate Peter Soden claimed Fiann(...)

Credit union showed father details of son’s loans, court hears
- High Court
- March 23, 2015, 23:00
A Garda has claimed his credit union showed his confidential financial statements to his father and indicated his loans were in trouble. Garda Kevin M(...)

Dublin Council paid out €8m in personal injury claims in 2014
- Crime & Law
- March 9, 2015, 21:10
More than €8 million was paid by Dublin City Council last year to settle personal injury claims by the public and the council’s employees.New figures(...)

Former Georgian hotel to be converted into homeless shelter
- Social Affairs
- February 2, 2015, 19:55
Plans to convert a former hotel on Fitzwilliam Street, opposite the ESB headquarters in Dublin 2, into a homeless hostel, have been approved by Dublin(...)