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Glenveagh plans to build 3,000 new homes
- Construction
- December 17, 2020, 05:14
Dublin-listed house builder Glenveagh plans to spend €500 million building 3,000 new homes around the Republic, creating 1,000 jobs. One of several I(...)

Busking left ‘decimated’: The Christmas the music died due to Covid
- Irish News
- December 17, 2020, 03:00
One of the greatest pleasures of Christmas shopping in Dublin city centre is the atmospheric sound of buskers. This festive season, however, will be v(...)

Period poverty: ‘It’s important products are readily accessible at no cost like toilet roll or soap’
- Health & Family
- December 16, 2020, 06:01
The recent passing of a Bill in the Scottish parliament to bring in the legal right to free access to sanitary products has brought sharp focus to the(...)

Shelbourne Hotel statues restored to front of building
- Irish News
- December 15, 2020
The owners of the Shelbourne Hotel have reinstalled four statues that were removed in the mistaken belief two of them were representations of slave wo(...)

Irish Times view on Airbnb: a flawed model
- Editorial
- December 14, 2020, 22:30
Airbnb derived its name from the notion of “home-sharing”, providing travellers prepared to rough it with an air mattress and perhaps even some coffee(...)

Cycle paths could ‘destroy’ Sandymount
- Environment
- December 14, 2020, 19:36
Sandymount village could be “absolutely destroyed” if a cycle path is built through it, a Dublin City Council meeting has heard. The council’s transp(...)

Car restrictions proposed for Sandymount to accommodate new cycle way
- Environment
- December 14, 2020, 01:28
Car restrictions, including traffic barriers, reduced parking, and one-way systems, are proposed for Dublin’s Sandymount village as mitigation measure(...)

Covid-19: No Temple Bar Christmas market despite Garda support
- Consumer
- December 13, 2020, 19:49
Plans for a Christmas market in Dublin’s Temple Bar have been thwarted, despite having the support of the Garda and city council. The market, selling (...)

Moore Street 46 years on: Within two weeks I knew everyone’s name in those photographs
- Culture
- December 12, 2020, 00:00
Last year, 76-year-old retiree Michael Foley uploaded a number of beautiful old photos of Moore Street fruit and veg traders and their customers to Fa(...)

Outdoor dining ban for Temple Bar criticised as ‘ludicrous’
- Irish News
- December 11, 2020, 03:00
Restaurants and cafes in Temple Bar, Dublin, have been hit with an outdoor dining ban in the run-up to Christmas, despite being permitted to put table(...)