Sonya Stapleton
6 results

People living in ‘manky’ flats in listed buildings
- Social Affairs
- May 11, 2018, 01:00
Dublin flat tenants are living in “appalling, filthy dirty, manky conditions” in “beautiful architectural buildings” that happen to be protected struc(...)

Hundreds march in Dublin to protest housing crisis
- Social Affairs
- May 28, 2016, 18:24
About 1,000 people marched in Dublin on Saturday to demand that a national housing emergency be declared by the Government. If an emergency was decl(...)

Public consultation on busking to take place in Dublin
- Social Affairs
- December 8, 2015, 01:00
Dublin City Council is to hold an eight-week public consultation on the regulation of busking in the city, to be completed early next year. Council(...)

Dublin centre and suburbs bring tens of thousands onto street
- Politics
- November 1, 2014, 16:40
Many local marches converged at the GPO on O’Connell Street this afternoon as tens of thousands protested against water charges.There was traffic disr(...)

Individuals and small left-wing parties fill a void
- Politics
- May 24, 2014, 16:44
There has always been a strong tradition of independent representation in Irish politics at all levels but it has been ignored a little in the past be(...)

Candidates pledge ‘mass disobedience’ on water charges
- Politics
- May 20, 2014, 13:34
Candidates running for the People Before Profit alliance in Friday’s local elections have said they will help build “ a movement of mass civil disobed(...)