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Plans for Ireland’s tallest building rejected
- Environment
- October 30, 2020, 16:23
Plans for the State’s tallest building, a 28-storey hotel close to Castleknock in Dublin, have been rejected by Fingal County Council because it would(...)

Dutch government honours Irish veteran of Battle of Arnhem
- Irish News
- September 19, 2020, 13:31
The Dutch ambassador to Ireland has honoured one of the last Irish survivors of the Battle of Arnhem 76 years ago for his part in the Liberation of t(...)

Permission for 200-bed co-living development in Castleknock quashed
- Social Affairs
- June 26, 2020, 18:56
Permission for developer Richard Barrett’s Bartra Capital to build a 200-bedroom co-living apartment block in Castleknock, Dublin 15, has been quashed(...)

‘Seismic break for two-party system’: UK and US media react to Election 2020
- Politics
- February 10, 2020
Sinn Féin’s success in the general election has been covered by a number of media outlets abroad. On Monday morning with 82 out of 160 seats left to (...)

Joan Burton objects to local housing development
- Irish News
- January 20, 2020, 01:30
Labour TD Joan Burton has objected to a proposed housing development in her constituency, stating that it is “detrimental to the local environment” a(...)

Permission for 200 room ‘co-living’ block in Castleknock criticised
- Environment
- January 9, 2020, 13:40
The decision to grant permission for a 200 room “co-living” accommodation block on the site of a former suburban pub has been criticised as an example(...)

Local politicians have said it may be appropriate to remove the protected structure status afforded to Glenwood House, the property where Ana Kriégel (...)

Students protest closure of NUI Galway’s Caifé na Gaeilge
- Student Hub
- October 26, 2019, 10:02
NUI Galway’s Students’ Union has officially confirmed the closure of Caifé na Gaeilge, located in Áras na Gaeilge. The Students’ Union released a stat(...)

Peter Sutherland was a ‘responsible globalist’, Paschal Donohoe says
- Politics
- October 23, 2019, 19:50
Peter Sutherland led a life of “really extraordinary achievement”, Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe said on Wednesday night, adding that he could (...)

Gardaí found note relating to Mary Lowry and disappearance of Bobby Ryan
- Criminal Court
- March 12, 2019, 17:58
Gardaí searching Patrick Quirke’s home found a handwritten note relating to Mary Lowry and the disappearance of Bobby Ryan, the Central Criminal Court(...)