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15:51 Two rival GAA clubs do battle with bids to develop 15-acre site in south Dublin

Two south Dublin GAA clubs are locked in a battle for a 15-acre site on Ticknock Road which has been zoned for sports facilities.

07:00 Dublin commuters call for action as ghost buses remain an issue on S8 route

Commuters have claimed ghost buses remain an issue on the S8 route in Dublin, two months after the transport Minister promised a “detailed review” of the problem.

22/04 Government ‘clearly doesn’t trust Dubliners’ as vote stalls on directly elected mayor

A decision to stall a public vote for a directly elected Lord Mayor of Dublin, shows the Government “clearly doesn’t trust Dubliners”, it has been claimed.

22/04 ‘We cannot allow bus services to be driven off our streets by fear’, says Dublin TD

A Dublin TD has called for “urgent action” after a Dublin Bus driver was threatened with a suspected firearm, leading to the suspension of evening services to Mountjoy Square “until further notice”.

22/04 ‘Finglas deserves better’, Dublin TD sets up petition to oppose proposed gaming arcade

A Dublin TD has set up a petition against a proposed gaming arcade which would replace a former bike shop and furniture store in Finglas.

22/04 From ‘country’ living and horse-drawn milk floats, to modern city suburb – new book charts the history of Killester

A new book charting the history of Dublin’s northside suburb of Killester will be launched by presenter Marty Whelan next week.

21/04 ‘You could see how the news hit everyone here’ – Capuchin Centre manager on death of Pope Francis

The manager of the Capuchin Centre has paid tribute to Pope Francis following the news of his death, by saying: “When people come here for food, we don’t ask questions. He said how important that was for people.”

20/04 ‘I have my kids back’: Mother now running half marathons with daughter she lost care over during addiction

A mother whose life was derailed by drugs is now running half marathons with the daughter she lost care over during her addiction.

17/04 Introducing new tourist tax in Dublin would be ‘totally unproductive’, Minister claims

A so-called tourist tax on hotel rooms in Dublin would be “totally unproductive”, according to a government minister.

17/04 Just one third of Dubliners feel safe in the city at night, survey reveals

Just 33pc of Dubliners feel safe in the city centre at night, according to a new survey about the capital’s night-time economy.

17/04 €82,500 funding boost for Dublin volunteer groups who protect local rivers

Dublin’s rivers are getting some much-needed support with a total of €82,582 allocated by the Local Authority Waters Programme (LAWPRO).

17/04 Artist Spicebag shuts down Palestine jersey fundraiser after getting threats

Irish artist Spicebag has shut down a fundraising jersey project for displaced people in Palestine after getting threats to have his “PayPal shut down, bank account suspended, and lawsuits”.

17/04 Applications open for 98 new cost rental homes in Dublin

Applications have now been opened for 98 one and two-bed cost rental homes at a new development by Clúid Housing in Walkinstown.

17/04 Father and son to cycle 3,180km around Ireland in memory of wife and mother who died from cancer

A father and son are set to cycle 3,180km around the country in memory of their wife and mother who died from cancer.

17/04 Dublin patients feel ‘left behind’ by lack of neurorehabilitation services available

Patients with neurological conditions say they feel “left behind” due to a shortage of community neurorehabilitation services in parts of Dublin.

17/04 Dublin firefighters battle early morning apartment blaze on Aungier Street

Dublin Fire Brigade has confirmed it was called to the scene of an early morning blaze at an apartment on Aungier Street today.

17/04 ‘I’ve been kicked out of Stephen’s Green and the gardaí were called once’, says Dublin’s ‘bush man’

A man who disguises himself as a bush and scares people on the streets of Dublin, says it is now his full-time job and he’s looking to hire more people.

16/04 ‘I am truly sorry’: Sean Paul apologises to Dublin fans after 3Arena gig cut short

Sean Paul has apologised to fans who attended his gig in Dublin’s 3Arena last week, after many complained he played for less than 45 minutes.

16/04 ‘I am truly sorry’: Sean Paul apologies to Dublin fans after 3Arena gig cut short

Sean Paul has apologised to fans who attended his gig in Dublin’s 3Arena last week, after many complained he played for less than 45 minutes.

16/04 ‘Dublin can’t keep kicking young people to the kerb’, says MEP

A politician has criticised the lack of public space in the city, saying “Dublin can’t keep kicking young people to the kerb”.

16/04 The Sackville Lounge returns to its original name after ‘Biddy Mulligan’ rebrand

Dublin’s Sackville Lounge has officially returned to its original name, almost a year after a backlash against its brief rebranding as ‘Biddy Mulligan’s Old Ale and Stout House’.

16/04 Residents urged to report vandalism after several trees damaged in Tallaght

Residents of Tallaght are being urged to report incidents of vandalism to gardaí and South Dublin County Council, after several trees in the area were damaged.

16/04 Moneyball author Michael Lewis and illustrator Charlie Mackesy to headline Dalkey Book Festival

The line-up for this year’s Dalkey Book Festival has been announced, with a mix of Irish and international authors and speakers across four days and 80 events.

16/04 Delays on Irish Rail’s northern commuter line and slow traffic on M50

It’s a wet morning in Dublin as a Status Yellow rain warning has been issued, causing a number of delays.

16/04 New documentary highlights ‘clever tactics’ used by dealers to sell crack cocaine in Tallaght

A Dublin filmmaker’s documentary on the crack cocaine epidemic in Tallaght, has revealed how dealers are increasingly using modern marketing techniques to target vulnerable individuals.

16/04 Two arrested after €300k of cannabis seized during raid in Dublin’s south inner city

Two people have been arrested after gardai seized cannabis worth €300k during a raid on a home in Dublin’s south-inner city.

15/04 ‘Home isn’t defined by postcode or status, but by the people who shape us’

A teenager from Finglas, who was recently named Young Filmmaker of the Year for her film Abhaile, has said she is “relishing” the win.

15/04 ‘Home isn’t defined by postcode or status, but by the people who shape us’: Dublin teenager named Young Filmmaker of the Year

A teenager from Finglas, who was recently named Young Filmmaker of the Year for her film Abhaile, has said she is “relishing” the win.

15/04 Over 620,000 Kildare and Dublin residents to benefit from €30m investment in Leixlip water plant

An investment of a further €30m in the Leixlip Water Treatment Plant in Co Kildare will help create a more robust water supply for over 600,000 residents across Kildare and parts of Dublin.

15/04 Calls for additional lighting and policing after rubbish dumped along Grand Canal

Calls have been made for additional lighting and increased policing in areas where people gather to socialise during good weather, following a weekend that saw rubbish lining Dublin’s Grand Canal.

15/04 Public asked to have their say on plans for ‘new community’ near Glasnevin

Dubliners are being asked to have their say on plans to transform an industrial estate on the city’s northside into a “brand-new community”.

14/04 ‘Please don’t sit on the curb’ signs appear on Drury Street as businesses tell of ‘total nightmare’

New signage has appeared along Dublin’s Drury Street, asking people to refrain from sitting on the curb outside shops and other businesses.

14/04 Luigi Malones to close its doors after 28 years in Dublin’s Temple Bar

Temple Bar restaurant Luigi Malones is closing its doors for good after 28 years of business, saying roadworks around the premises was the “straw that broke the camel’s back”.

09/04 ‘It was ridiculous’ – Sean Paul fans angry as star plays for 45 minutes at Dublin gig

Fans who attended dancehall artist Sean Paul’s Dublin concert last night are calling for a refund, after some described the gig as an “absolute disgrace”.

09/04 Royal Canal walkway in Dublin’s north inner city ‘being destroyed’ by open drug dealing

A part of the Royal Canal Greenway, which runs through Dublin’s north inner city, is being “destroyed by open drug dealing”, it has been claimed.

09/04 Councillor calls for vote to be held on directly-elected Lord Mayor of Dublin

A directly elected Lord Mayor of Dublin could transform the city for the better, once given the proper powers, it has been claimed.

08/04 Survey to assess ‘dilapidation and vacancy’ within Dublin’s North Georgian Core

An extensive survey of historic structures within Dublin’s North Georgian Core is currently under way, in a bid to preserve and rejuvenate the architectural heritage of the area.

08/04 Councillors pass motion demanding Tenant-in-Situ housing scheme is reinstated in full

Dublin city councillors have unanimously passed a motion demanding that the Minister for Housing reinstate the Tenant-in-Situ scheme in full.

07/04 New dementia café is about ‘fostering independence and redefining care’

The opening of a new café in Dublin, named Buddy’s Place, “hopes to redefine dementia care” by fostering independence.

07/04 Hollywood actress Rosie O’Donnell takes part in walk for autism in Dublin

Hollywood actress Rosie O’Donnell took part in AsIAm’s Same Chance walk for autism in Dublin over the weekend.

07/04 Dublin councillor calls on Housing Minister to reverse ‘heartless’ cuts to tenant scheme

A Dublin councillor is calling on the Housing Minister to reverse “heartless and mean” cuts to a housing scheme meant to prevent homelessness.

07/04 Hollywood star Jamie Foxx visits Johnnie Fox’s pub in Dublin

Hollywood A-lister Jamie Foxx has visited a popular Dublin pub which shares his name.

05/04 ‘Diane von Furstenberg built her entire label on a dress. It’s not always about doing more’

An Irish design retailer, based on Dublin’s Drury Street, has sent out a call for local talent ahead its collection “mini-launch” made entirely from the work of up-and-coming designers.

04/04 Woman (103) helps plant 600,000th tree in project that aims to plant 100million

A 103-year-old woman helped plant the 600,000th tree in a project aiming to plant one hundred million native trees over the next decade.

04/04 Dubliners to ‘Run the Runway’ in aid of children and adults with additional needs

A group of Dubliners is set to run up to 5k on an airport runway track in aid of children and adults with additional needs.

04/04 Meeting to discuss draft bye-laws for soup kitchens in Dublin cancelled due to protest

A meeting to explore draft bye-laws for soup kitchens in Dublin, had to be cancelled due to a planned protest outside Dublin City Council offices.

04/04 DCU student arrested during protest over Taoiseach’s visit

A Dublin City University student was arrested during a protest against a visit to the campus by Taoiseach Micheál Martin.

04/04 Second phase of works on historic Iveagh Markets to begin this summer

The second phase of works on the restoration of the historic Iveagh Markets in Dublin is expected to begin in July.

03/04 Dublin father to run over 100km to raise enough funds for one autism assistance dog

A Dublin dad is taking on the challenge of running 65 miles next month, hoping to raise €25,000 to support the one in 30 children with autism.

03/04 Dublin soup kitchens subjected to a ‘surge in racially motivated attacks’

Soup kitchens in Dublin are facing a “surge in racially motivated attacks” against vulnerable users accessing their service, it has been claimed.

02/04 International Literature Festival bringing over 200 events to Dublin

The line-up for this year’s International Literature Festival Dublin has been announced, featuring a mix of global and Irish voices, as well as live music, poetry and film.

02/04 Father has his bail revoked over Revolut messages and emojis to former partner

A father has had his bail revoked after allegedly breaching a protection order by repeatedly using the Revolut payment messaging feature to communicate with his former partner.

02/04 Planning process ‘a significant barrier’ to meeting housing needs in Dublin

The slow planning process, combined with constant judicial reviews and objections, is a “significant barrier” to meeting housing needs in Dublin, it has been claimed.

02/04 Laughter erupts in court as man claims suspicious object is for ‘sexual purposes’

A man arrested after being found in possession of a suspicious object, told a court he was using it for “sexual purposes”.

02/04 More than 60 residents from East Wall Integration Centre volunteer at Dublin City Half Marathon

More than 60 residents from the Gateway Integration Centre in East Wall volunteered at the inaugural Dublin City Half Marathon last weekend.

02/04 New public work of art to celebrate Dublin’s Meath Street

Dublin City Council is looking for artists to commission a piece of public art to celebrate Meath Street and its wider role in “Dublin social and commercial life”.

01/04 Cleaning company owner urinated ‘all over’ garda cell while drunk, court told

The owner of a cleaning company who urinated “all over” his garda station cell while drunk, “would have been in a good position to clean up his own mess”, a judge has noted.

01/04 Molly Malone statue to be supervised to prevent damage and persistent groping

Dublin’s famous Molly Malone statue is to be restored, with the introduction of a steward system to prevent further groping and damage.

01/04 Dublin’s first ‘school street’ launches in Donaghmede

Dublin’s first ever “school street” launched this week on Newbrook Road in Donaghmede, which will restrict access to the street during school drop-off and pick up times.

01/04 Dublin City Half Marathon organisers considering lottery-based ticket system after huge demand

Dublin City Half Marathon organisers have confirmed that a lottery system for the event is being considered for future events in response to the overwhelming demand for its inaugural race.

01/04 Orlando Bloom shares Mother’s Day photo outside south Dublin restaurant

Hollywood star Orlando Bloom celebrated Mother’s Day at a south Dublin restaurant over the weekend.

31/03 ‘Madness’ not integrating Luas expansion with Dublin port project

It would be “madness” not to integrate a Luas extension into Dublin Port’s 3FM expansion project, it has been claimed.

31/03 ‘Disappearing’ street signs in Irish and English documented for new project

Dublin’s unique bilingual street signs, with their distinctive Gaelic typeface and green colour, are being documented by a researcher at Trinity College Dublin.

31/03 €10m indoor public swimming pool to be built in Balbriggan

Fingal County Council has announced plans to build a new €10m public swimming pool in Balbriggan.

31/03 All the photos from this year’s Dublin City Half Marathon

Almost 12,000 competitors took to the streets of the capital in the sunshine yesterday for the inaugural running of the Dublin City Half Marathon.

30/03 ‘I was at my sister’s hen last night, and I’m celebrating my biggest win today’ – Dublin City Half Marathon female winner

Over 12,000 people took part in the inaugural Dublin City Half Marathon today, which was won by Dundrum South Dublin AC’s Killian Mooney (29) in a time of 1:05:40.

30/03 Over 12,000 runners take part in first-ever Dublin City Half Marathon

Over 12,000 people took part in the inaugural Dublin City Half Marathon today, which was won by Dundrum South Dublin AC’s Killian Mooney in a time of 1:05:40.

30/03 Owner of James Joyce’s occupied ‘House of The Dead’ willing to sell to State

The owner of the house in which James Joyce set his story ‘The Dead’ has said he is willing to sell the property to the State, amid an occupation of the house by a group which includes anti-immigration campaigners.

29/03 Lucky Dubliner scoops €500,000 in Lotto Daily Million Plus in second win of the week

There is great excitement for one Dubliner this weekend after they claimed a 500k Daily Million Plus prize.

28/03 Teachers union chief calls for reduced rents to help key workers in Dublin

Discounted rents, rather than a so-called Dublin allowance, is a better way to deal with the cost-of-living crisis for key workers in the capital, it has been claimed.

28/03 Dublin City Council reveals 704 tenants owe more than €11k in rent arrears

More than 700 Dublin City Council tenants are in significant rent arrears, with amounts owed as high as €19,000, a report presented to councillors has revealed.

28/03 Lucky Dublin winner scoops €500k in Prize Bond draw

A lucky Dubliner has scooped a massive €500,000 in this month’s Prize Bonds draw.

28/03 Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown Council warns about fake parking fine scam

Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council has issued an emergency notice to the public, warning them to be vigilant about a scam involving fake parking fines.

28/03 Teen beaten with metal bars in alleged attack on bus in The Square, Tallaght

A judge has refused jurisdiction in the case of a group of men accused of violent disorder after viewing CCTV footage of a 15-year-old being “relentlessly” beaten on the top deck of a bus at The Square in Tallaght.

27/03 Dublin City Council warns of scam over fake QR codes on parking meters

Dublin City Council has warned the public to be vigilant about a scam involving fake QR codes attached to parking meters.

27/03 Dublin Zoo reveals latest arrival as endangered bongo calf is born

Dublin Zoo has announced its latest new arrival – an endangered female bongo calf.

26/03 ‘The wives might know each other, but the men never do’ – How Ballinteer Men’s Shed is helping build new connections

Ballinteer Men’s Shed, which is entering its eighth year, has been praised by some of its members as a “safe place” where everyone is treated the same way.

24/03 ‘A stitch in time’ - 14 Henrietta Street unveils artwork to mark lives of women in Georgian Dublin

Lord Mayor of Dublin Emma Blain has launched a new piece of artwork at 14 Henrietta Street, remembering the lives of women who lived in tenement buildings in Georgian Dublin.

24/03 Unique 24-hour radio station celebrates the birds and nature of north Dublin

A 24-hour radio station, which sees a renowned artist perform the role of a birdwatcher in the field, has been launched and will broadcast for the next month.

24/03 Residents protest against bus route changes in Bluebell and Inchicore

Residents of Bluebell and Inchicore are protesting against plans to replace the number 13, 68, and 69 bus routes.

21/03 Firefighters attend large wildfire in Dublin mountains

Dublin firefighters were called to a large gorse wildfire in the Dublin Mountains, near Glencullen, last night.

21/03 Spreading wildfire in Dublin mountains sends smoke to Lucan

Dublin firefighters were called to a large gorse wildfire in the Dublin Mountains, near Glencullen, last night.

21/03 Parents to hold second 24-hour sleep-out in Dublin over ‘ongoing crisis’ in special education

Parents from around the country are coming together for a second time to stage a 24-hour sleep-out in front of Leinster House to protest at the lack of suitable special educational needs school places.

21/03 Synge Street transition to Gaelcholáiste has been a ‘distressing time’ for staff

The announcement that a Dublin secondary school would transition into a co-educational Gaelcholáiste next year, has been a “distressing time” for staff, it has been claimed.

20/03 Homeowners who accommodate Ukrainian refugees face €200 cut to payment

A tax-free payment for homeowners who provide accommodation to people fleeing the war in Ukraine is expected to be cut by €200.

19/03 Jim Gavin says ‘challenges remain’ for Dublin’s north east inner city

Jim Gavin, the Chair of the North East Inner City Implementation Board, says it has ambitious targets which will help “resolve the challenges that remain in the area”.

19/03 US actor Kal Penn reveals his Copper Face Jacks gold card

A popular US comedian and actor, best known for his role in Harold and Kumar, has revealed he holds a Copper Face Jacks gold card, joking that it makes him an “honorary Irishman”.

19/03 Dublin City Council issues €500k tender to maintain the Spire

Dublin City Council is offering a five-year maintenance contract for Dublin’s Spire, worth €500,000.

18/03 Dublin City Council to develop affordable rental apartments at derelict site in Cabra

Officials from Dublin City Council and Clúid Housing have announced plans to develop an affordable rental housing scheme at a derelict site in north Dublin.

18/03 New sculpture unveiled to honour victims of abuse

A new sculpture in honour of past pupils who suffered abuse at the hands of the Jesuits, has been unveiled at St Francis Xavier Church on Gardiner Street in Dublin.

18/03 Dublin City Council mobilises over 400 staff for St Patrick’s Day clean-up in city

More than 400 Dublin City Council staff were involved in cleaning up the city centre before, during, and after the St Patrick’s Day celebrations.

18/03 Crash on M50 and commuters face delays on southbound Dart services

There has been a crash on the M50 southbound this morning which may cause delays for commuters.

17/03 From chicken fillet roll fridge magnets to a Lego Guinness: the Dubliners cashing in on a slice of home

Two Dubliners have turned the feeling of nostalgia among Irish ex-pats into small business ventures.

14/03 ‘Elon Musk will colonise Mars’ before we get contactless payments on public transport, TD says

Elon Musk will have colonised Mars before contactless payments for Dublin’s public transport system are rolled out, one TD has claimed.

14/03 St Patrick’s Day Parade in Dublin: Everything you need to know from the route to road closures

Over half a million spectators are expected on the streets of Dublin for the National St Patrick’s Day Parade on March 17.

14/03 Kerry staff come together to help seven-year old Archie get treatment

Seven-year-old Archie Ennis has touched the hearts of the nation as his family plea for funds to help him get the life-saving treatment he needs.

13/03 ‘This is our reality’ – Dublin café owner wrestles with intruder during attempted break-in

A Dublin café owner has shared footage of an attempted break-in this week, saying this is the “new reality” for the hospitality industry.

13/03 Dublin councillors call for proper signage for public toilets in the city

Dublin city councillors have called for proper signage and clearer access to public toilets around the city, including those provided by cafés that have received licences from the council.

13/03 Hope for safer access to Clongriffin Dart station after deal to buy land and tower

The land surrounding Clongriffin Dart station has been bought by a state agency, giving hope for an end to repeated issues with safety and access points.

13/03 Gardaí renew appeal for witnesses to M50 crash which claimed the life of Carlow motorcyclist

Gardaí have renewed their appeal for witnesses to a crash on the M50 in west Dublin last weekend which claimed the life of motorcyclist, Christian Rasmussen.

13/03 Smoking rates fall and physical activity rises in Tallaght, survey finds

Smoking rates have fallen and physical activity is on the rise among people in Tallaght, according to a new survey.

12/03 ‘Parents shouldn’t have to fight for supports for their children’

A public meeting is being held this evening to highlight the “lack of suitable school places, assessments and supports” for children with disabilities and additional needs in north Dublin.

12/03 George’s Dock site ‘must be put back on the agenda’ as long-term plans explored

The unused site at Dublin’s George’s Dock must be put back on the agenda, according to one city councillor.

12/03 Dublin’s North Wall community holding its very own St Patrick’s Day parade

Members of the North Wall Community Festival Committee will hold their annual St Patrick’s Day parade this week, with Ann Grimes as the star of the show.

12/03 Broken pipe draining raw sewage onto popular north Dublin beach is ‘disgraceful’

A broken pipe, which has left household waste draining onto a popular north Dublin beach, has been condemned by locals as “disgraceful”.

12/03 Commuters urged to take care following collisions in Tallght, Collin’s Avenue, and M50

Commuters are being urged to take care following a collision in north Dublin.

12/03 Commuters urged to take care following collisions in Tallaght, Collins Avenue, and M50

Commuters are being urged to take care following a collision in north Dublin.

11/03 ‘Totally unacceptable’ – vandals damage Inchicore park

A local councillor has condemned the vandalism of a park in Inchicore, describing it as an “attack on the whole community”.

10/03 Four Dublin women to take on gruelling, week-long Arctic challenge for charity

Four Dublin women are among a crew of 14 taking on a gruelling, week-long Arctic challenge to raise funds for the Irish Heart Foundation.

10/03 Dublin parents ‘at wits end’ as group urges Government to hire more special needs assistants

A group of parents is calling on the HSE to invest in resources for children with additional needs in Dublin’s north inner city.

10/03 More than 2,000 locals to join together for annual Better Ballymun Day

The Ballymun community is making the area bright and beautiful ahead of the annual day celebrating the best of the local community.

08/03 Revealed: Dublin driving test centre with the longest waiting list in the country

Figures released show that Tallaght has the longest driving test waiting list in the state.

08/03 Revealed: Dublin test centre with the longest waiting list in the country

Figures released show that Tallaght has the longest driving test waiting list in the state.

07/03 New car parking spaces at Corkagh Park to be realigned as they’re too narrow

A number of new car parking spaces at Corkagh Park in south Dublin are to be realigned after it was discovered they are too tight for most vehicles.

07/03 ‘Urgent need’ for community facilities in Belmayne and Clongriffin areas

Elected representatives across all parties are working together to ensure the Belmayne-Clongriffin area gets the facilities promised back in 2012.

07/03 Legal challenges delay plans to extend Dart from Dublin to Maynooth

Work to extend the Dart network from Dublin to Kildare and Meath will begin in late 2026, pending the resolution of two separate legal challenges, the National Transport Authority has confirmed.

07/03 Contactless payments on Dublin Bus may not be available until 2028

Contactless payments on Dublin Bus and other forms of public transport may not be available until 2028, according to a report published by the National Transport Authority (NTA).

07/03 Dublin bar launches €5 anti-spiking drink covers as part of new safety initiative

A Dublin bar has introduced a safety initiative allowing customers to purchase cup covers for €5 to prevent spiking – but the move has had a mixed reaction.

07/03 Dublin firefighter releases book teaching children what to do in an emergency

A Dublin firefighter has released a new book to help teach children what to do in an emergency.

07/03 ‘I’d have a couple of 100 people in, ordering rashers and sausages through Irish’, says Moore Street butcher

A Dublin butcher says the Irish language connects him to the history and heritage of Moore Street.

07/03 Dubliners have mixed reaction to signage-only zebra crossings in city

New signage-only zebra crossings have been rolled out across Dublin after guidelines surrounding their use were updated.

07/03 ‘We want to make Irish sexy again’, say writers behind Best Short Film at Dublin International Film Festival

The co-writers behind a new short film, Trasna na Líne, which won Best Short Film at the Dublin International Film Festival, said their whole aim was to “make Irish sexy again”.

07/03 Molly Malone statue may be elevated to keep her out of reach of repeated groping

A busker who has campaigned for the Molly Malone statue to be treated with more respect, says Dublin City Council is “strongly considering” her request to elevate the statue and keep her out of reach.

06/03 Council plans to target households without a waste collection contract in northeast inner city

Dublin City Council has announced plans to follow up with residents in the northeast inner city who have failed to sign up for a waste collection contract in a bid to clamp down on illegal dumping.

06/03 Arket set to open flagship store in Dublin city centre

Swedish fashion brand Arket, part of the H&M Group, is set to open a flagship store in Dublin city centre.

05/03 Councillors agree to borrow €30m for redevelopment of fruit and veg market in Smithfield

Dublin city councillors have agreed to borrow €30m to ensure that plans to reopen the Victorian fruit and veg market will go ahead.

05/03 Famous Dublin pub goes on sale with €4.25m price tag

One of Dublin’s best-known pubs, Peter’s Pub, has come to market after being owned and operated by the same family for nearly half a century.

05/03 Commuters face delays as Dart services terminated in south Dublin

Commuters are experiencing delays this morning due to a technical failure on the Dart line.

05/03 Redevelopment of Dublin flats gets green light after decade of vacancy

The redevelopment of St Andrew’s Court flats has finally been given the green light after being vacant for nearly a decade.

04/03 New York Jets stars launch NFL Flag League to increase access to sport for young Dublin girls

The New York Jets landed on Irish soil to launch the NFL Girls Flag League as a way to increase access to the sport for young girls in Dublin.

04/03 Councillors pass motion calling for Tenant in Situ Scheme to be reinstated

Dublin councillors have unanimously passed motions to reinstate the Tenant-in-Situ Scheme and allocate additional resources to tackle vacancy and dereliction across the city.

04/03 Dublin City Council seeking new tender for collections from clothes banks

Dublin City Council has announced it will soon be seeking a new company to provide services for collecting textiles from clothes banks.

04/03 Council confirms ban on lock boxes chained to public property within weeks

Lock boxes, or key boxes, chained to or presented in the city’s public realm, will be banned across Dublin within weeks.

03/03 ‘You don’t have to give advice … you just listen’ – Dublin Samaritans marks 55 years of support from a host of volunteers

A woman who has spent 50 years as a volunteer with Dublin Samaritans, says “you walk out pleased that one particular person made a connection”.

03/03 ‘There was a lot of anger in the room’ - residents express their frustration over roadworks in Deansgrange

Residents in Deansgrange are “very frustrated” at the ongoing impact of roadworks in the area, a public meeting has heard.

03/03 Dublin Bus maintenance workers take industrial action in pay dispute

Dublin Bus commuters face potential disruption as roughly 190 engineering operatives are taking part in industrial action over pay.

03/03 Dublin principals ‘delighted’ with added supports from Deis-plus scheme

Principals who have spent years campaigning for targeted supports for schools with the highest levels of disadvantage in Dublin, are “delighted” to see their calls are finally being listened to.

03/03 ‘We’re all a bit shaken’ – Popular Dublin bar thanks firefighters after serious fire

A popular Dublin bar has said they are “all a bit shaken” following the outbreak of a fire yesterday which was attended by Dublin Fire Brigade.

28/02 Gardaí get tourist’s phone back in sting operation after thief tries to sell it back

Gardaí from Store Street Garda Station carried out a successful sting operation on a thief who swiped a phone from a tourist and tried to sell it back to the victim.

27/02 Skerries residents and businesses voice concerns over plans to transform harbour

Plans to enhance the Skerries harbour area by creating more cycle lanes and pedestrian-friendly spaces, have sparked concerns among residents and businesses.

27/02 ‘Farewell’ as Crumlin shopping centre demolished for new development

Locals in Crumlin have been saying farewell to the old shopping centre as the building is demolished to make way for a redevelopment of the space by Dunnes Stores.

27/02 Dublin to get new tallest building as 25-storey tower gets green light

A 25-storey tower fronting onto the River Liffey, has been approved by Dublin City Council and will become Dublin’s tallest building.

27/02 Motorists warned of major disruption after grain spillage on M50

Gardaí are currently at the scene of a grain spillage on the M50 which has been causing traffic disruption to motorists.

26/02 Dublin ‘needs shovels in the ground’ for Metrolink project

The new president of the Dublin Chamber of Commerce has highlighted the critical need for the timely delivery of infrastructure in the capital.

26/02 Works set to begin to transform laneway plagued by anti-social activity into park

Work is set to begin to transform a medieval Dublin laneway, which has been subject to anti-social behaviour, into a new park.

26/02 Dublin firefighters awarded for rescuing cat from house fire

A crew from Dublin Fire Brigade’s Dolphin’s Barn station were awarded this week by an animal protection organisation for rescuing an unconscious cat from a house fire.

25/02 Council proposes new city-wide forum to discuss safety issues in Dublin

Dublin City Council has proposed a new city-wide community safety forum to deal with public safety in the capital.

25/02 Victoria Smurfit ‘feels quite grown up’ as Grand Marshal for this year’s St Patrick’s Day parade in Dublin

Actress Victoria Smurfit says being the Grand Marshal for this year’s St Patrick’s Day parade is “a huge honour and it just makes me feel quite grown up”.

25/02 Victoria Smurfit is Grand Marshal for this year’s St Patrick’s Day parade in Dublin

Actress Victoria Smurfit has been revealed as the Grand Marshal for this year’s St Patrick’s Day parade in Dublin.

25/02 Dead puppies found abandoned in ‘house of horrors’ may have been eaten by rats, says Kildare animal welfare charity

A Kildare-based animal welfare charity have rescued two puppies living in squalor in an abandoned “rat infested" house in Dublin.

24/02 Concerns over roadworks causing ‘constant disruption’ for Deansgrange

Residents of Deansgrange Road in south Dublin are being subjected to “endless roadworks, failing signals, deteriorating footpaths, and a cemetery under pressure”, it has been claimed.

21/02 ‘We’re over the moon’, says owner of Rory’s Fishing Tackle shop celebrating 65 years in business

A Dublin shop owner said she is “over the moon” as her family-run business, Rory’s Fishing Tackle, celebrates 65 years of trading in the city today.

20/02 Hoteliers say introducing a tourist tax in Dublin makes ‘no sense at all’

The Irish Hotels Federation claims there are “no grounds” for a tourist tax for staying in the capital, a move being considered by Dublin City Council to increase revenue.

20/02 Dubliner Loretta Dignam says making Forbes 50 over 50 list ‘a pinch me moment’

Loretta Dignam, founder of The Menopause Hub, has described her inclusion on the Forbes 50 over 50 global trailblazers list as “a pinch me moment”.

19/02 Calls to replace Dublin Airport Hopper buses as service ends due to ‘financial difficulty’

Airport Hopper buses, which linked places like Tallaght, Leixlip, Lucan, Clondalkin, and Liffey Valley to Dublin airport, have ended their services due to “financial difficulty”.

19/02 Prices for affordable homes scheme at former O’Devaney Gardens site revealed

Dublin City Council has announced details of its largest state-subsidised housing development for Montpelier, previously O’Devaney Gardens, located in Dublin 7.

19/02 New initiative to give Dubliners a chance to speak Irish in everyday life

The Irish language is experiencing a renaissance in the capital, with new opportunities such as Next-Gen Gaeilge giving Dubliners a chance to brush up on their Gaeilge, whether they are speakers or first-time learners.

19/02 Council to meet with operators to expand bin bag ban to the north inner city

Dublin City Council’s Waste Management Services will meet with operators “in the coming days” to discuss expanding the bin bag ban to the north inner city.

19/02 Dublin publican kicks off fundraising campaign for local special needs group desperate for new bus

A Dublin publican has officially kicked off a campaign to raise funds for a special needs group who are desperate for a new bus.

19/02 Sunshine returns to Dublin after eleven consecutive days without any

Sunshine returned to Dublin this morning, breaking a record-equalling streak of zero hours of sunshine for 11 consecutive days.

19/02 Eleven consecutive days without any sunshine sets new record for Dublin

Dublin has had zero hours of sunshine for the 11th consecutive day, marking the longest-running sunless streak since records began.

19/02 Traffic and travel: Warning of delays after crash on M50

Commuters in Dublin are being warned that there may be delays following a crash on the M50.

18/02 ‘We can’t let this scare us out of the city’, says Dublin’s night-time advisor following stabbing

The man tasked with breathing new life into Dublin’s night-time economy says it’s been a “tough couple of days” following a fatal stabbing incident.

18/02 Two large waste compactors set for Grafton Street and Temple Bar area

Dublin City Council has confirmed it will install two large waste compactors on a trial basis at the top of Grafton Street and in Temple Bar.

18/02 ‘Something has to be done’, says Kicky’s restaurant owner after second break-in

Chef Eric Matthews has called for “something to be done” after his restaurant, Kicky’s on South Great George’s Street, was broken into for the second time.

18/02 ‘Epilepsy is like a horror film, you know something scary is going to happen, but you can’t control it’

A young man who suffers from epilepsy, has described the condition as “like a horror film, you know something scary is going to happen, but you can’t control it”.

17/02 Dublin’s Books Upstairs is named bookseller of the year

Independent Dublin bookshop Books Upstairs has been named Bookseller of the Year at a recent awards event.

17/02 Emma Dabiri calls for ‘proper investment’ in Dublin city centre after fatal stabbing

Author and broadcaster Emma Dabiri has called for “proper investment” and better planning for Dublin city centre following a fatal stabbing over the weekend.

17/02 Dublin city centre bakery broken into for the second time in less than a year

A bakery in Dublin city centre has been broken into for the second time in less than a year.

17/02 Construction of 170 new homes approved for Clonsilla

Plans submitted to Fingal County Council for the construction of 170 apartments and duplexes in Clonsilla have received approval from An Bord Pleanála.

14/02 Locals claim Sheriff Street area is ‘the land that time forgot’

Ongoing social problems in the Sheriff Street area must be addressed before any funds are allocated to the unused space at George’s Dock, it has been claimed.

14/02 Major water outage impacting around 30,000 in north county Dublin

Uisce Éireann is working to restore normal water supply to homes and businesses in north county Dublin, with up to 30,000 people affected.

14/02 Transport Minister says ‘detailed review’ under way into issue of ghost buses

A detailed review is under way regarding a number of buses that have been failing to show up under Go-Ahead Ireland’s operations, according to the Minister for Transport.

14/02 More than 600 homes to be built as part of new town between Clondalkin and Lucan

More than 600 homes are to be built as part of a new town being developed between Clondalkin and Lucan.

14/02 ‘It’s important to get home every now and again, just to pop that ego, and the notions’

Dublin actor Gavin Drea says it’s important to get home every now and again, “just to pop that ego…and the notions”.

13/02 Councillors call for comprehensive report into George’s Dock site in Dublin

Dublin city councillors have supported an emergency motion for a comprehensive report into the council’s plans for the unused space at George’s Dock.

13/02 ‘The poor always had a roof over their head … we don’t have that now in Dublin’

A series of lectures being held at Christ Church Cathedral is looking at the past, present and future impacts of the homelessness crisis in Dublin.

13/02 South Dublin football club tells of 20-year struggle for new sports facility

A south Dublin football club has spoken out about the long and frustrating process of trying to build a new sports facility, which has been ongoing for nearly 20 years.

13/02 South Dublin football club tell of 20-year struggle for new sports facility

A south Dublin football club has spoken out about the long and frustrating process of trying to build a new sports facility, which has been ongoing for nearly 20 years.

13/02 Clothes and bottle recycling banks in Ballymun being ‘blatantly abused’

Clothes and bottle banks in Ballymun are being “blatantly abused”, and should be removed as a matter of urgency, it has been claimed.

12/02 BIMM lecturers taking industrial action offered 46 new roles in restructuring

Lecturers taking industrial action against a restructuring plan at the BIMM music college in Dublin, have been offered 46 new roles for a previous staff of 53.

12/02 Students from five primary schools present Valentine’s cards urging Helen McEntee not to ‘break out hearts’ over Gaelcholáiste

Students from five all-Irish primary schools in Dublin presented Valentine’s cards to Minister for Education Helen McEntee today, urging her to develop a second level facility for them without further delay.

12/02 The Exchequer wine bar in Ranelagh closes after 15 years

A wine bar in Ranelagh has announced that it will close its doors for the final time after 15 years in business.

11/02 Dublin City Council plans to ‘remove and destroy’ key lock boxes left in public

Dublin City Council has said it plans to “remove and destroy” key lock boxes – often used by short-term letting hosts – which are left chained to public bike racks or poles.

11/02 New details of issues at Oscar Traynor affordable housing development

Dublin City Council has confirmed that several issues have been identified following the discovery of construction defects at a flagship affordable housing project in north Dublin.

11/02 ‘Close the door behind you,’ says Lord Mayor after two councillors storm out of Dublin City Council meeting

Two councillors walked out of Dublin City Council's monthly meeting yesterday evening.

11/02 Dublin city cafe to host goodbye party after two years of serving coffee

A Dublin city cafe will host a goodbye party for its business after two years of serving coffee.

11/02 Lord Mayor of Dublin Emma Blain moves out of Mansion House shortly after assuming role due to renovations

The Lord Mayor of Dublin has moved out of the Mansion House to allow for necessary renovations.

10/02 Proud Dublin mum toasts exam success of ‘little fighter’ she feared wouldn’t survive after being born at 25 weeks

A proud Dublin mum has described her daughter – born at just 25 weeks old – as “one of life’s little fighters” after she was awarded for her Leaving Cert exam success.

10/02 Developmental checks for newborns delayed in Dublin Mid-west due to nurse shortage

Vital development checks for newborns are being missed in certain parts of Dublin due to a shortage of public health nurses, it has been claimed.

07/02 ‘I’m not going to let epilepsy stop me from living my life’, says young Dublin woman

A young Dublin woman diagnosed with chronic epilepsy four years ago, said she won’t let the condition stop her from living her life to the fullest.

07/02 Trinity College to change overnight student guest policy following RTB ruling

Trinity College Dublin is to change its overnight guest policy for student residents, following a decision from the Residential Tenancies Board (RTB) which deemed the previous regulations “unenforceable”.

07/02 ‘We’re essentially homeless’ - stressed families face further delays to affordable housing in Dublin

Stressed parents have been forced to couch-surf with friends and family due to ongoing delays in receiving keys to their new homes.

07/02 Anger as new phase of Bus Connects removes direct link between Dublin mountains and Dún Laoghaire

A new phase of Bus Connects has left those living in the Dublin mountains without a direct route into the nearest town.

07/02 Former driving instructor reveals the two biggest reasons for failing your test

A former driving instructor, based in Dublin, says no single test centre is harder than another, and it all comes down to a learner’s preparation.

06/02 Dublin Fire Brigade seeking urgent meeting on pension reform for younger members

Younger members of Dublin Fire Brigade are seeking an urgent meeting with the new government over pension reforms.

05/02 Howth goat herder gifted eCargo bike from local council

A goat herder in Howth has been gifted a new eCargo bike by Fingal County Council to help with the daily transport of essential supplies.

05/02 Tallaght school gets Green School Flag for helping to save 58 million cups of tea in electricity

A primary school in Tallaght has won a Green School Flag for helping to save the equivalent of 58 million cups of tea worth of electricity.

05/02 Change of policy to allow gardaí pursue those on scramblers ‘still not enough’

A change of policy to allow gardaí to pursue those on scramblers, scooters and e-bikes who engage in crime and anti-social behaviour, is welcome but is still not enough, according to Sinn Féin TD Mark Ward.

04/02 North Dublin school awarded digital wellbeing accolade

A vice-principal of a north Dublin secondary school has said they don’t need mobile phone pouches due to the fact they already embrace technology as part of their learning experience.

04/02 Fáilte Ireland wants to change vacant St Andrew’s Church site into a food hall

Fáilte Ireland wants to change the use of the St Andrew’s Church site on Suffolk Street and turn it into a food hall.

04/02 Dublin commuters express frustration due to cancellations on a number of new bus routes

Bus commuters in Dublin have said regular cancellations on a number of new bus routes operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, are proving a “big inconvenience”.

04/02 The Murder Capital says BIMM Dublin lecturers ‘gave us a grasp on how to dig deeper into our craft’

Members of the band, The Murder Capital, have added their support to lecturers at BIMM Dublin, who “gave us a firm grasp on how to dig deeper into our craft”.

04/02 Leinster and Ireland rugby legend Gordon D’Arcy starts cycle from Dublin to Edinburgh for MND

Leinster and Ireland rugby legend Gordon D’Arcy has set off on a cycle from Dublin to Edinburgh in aid of Motor Neuron Disease (MND).

31/01 Local groups in south Dublin can apply for a slice of €100k in funding for sustainable projects

Community groups in south Dublin are being encouraged to apply for part of €100,000 in funding being made available for impactful projects focusing on sustainability and digital skills.

31/01 Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald says community is left ‘shocked’ by closure of playschool afternoon group

Parents impacted by the closure of an afternoon community playgroup said they may have look for another job with different hours, after the service announced it was cancelling at short notice.

31/01 Dublin community left without gas for heating and cooking for over a week

A community on Dublin’s northside has been left without gas for heating and cooking for over a week due to a significant water leak.

30/01 Go-Ahead Ireland apologises as users tell of cancellations and ‘massive decline’ on S4 bus route

Users of the S4 bus route, which is run by Go-Ahead Ireland and serves Liffey Valley Shopping Centre to UCD, say they have noticed a “massive decline” in the service.

30/01 Parents to protest outside playschool after afternoon group is cancelled with just 8 days’ notice

A Dublin playschool has cancelled its afternoon group with just eight working days’ notice, leaving children without a preschool facility and the hours of staff being halved.

30/01 Dublin’s car-clamping blackspots revealed – with one city-centre area a prime location for detection of illegal parking

A side of one of Dublin’s most famous Georgian squares – Merrion Square South – has emerged as the main blackspot for illegal parking in Dublin last year as overall clamping levels in the capital rose by 6pc to almost 47,000 vehicles.

30/01 Dublin residents call for urgent action on ‘substandard living conditions’

A group of residents in north Dublin is calling for immediate action from Dublin City Council as they endure “substandard living conditions”.

29/01 Environment group plans legal action linked to ‘temporary access’ at Clongriffin Dart Station

A group of environmental activists has confirmed it plans to take legal action against Fingal County Council after it granted permission for more homes to be built in Baldoyle before access to Clongriffin Dart Station is improved.

29/01 Jessica Lange and Ed Harris to attend Dublin International Film Festival

Stories centred around life in Dublin will form a significant part of this year’s Dublin International Film Festival (DIFF), taking place next month.

29/01 Dublin lotto player has just five days left to collect €20k prize

The National Lottery is urging Dublin players to check their tickets as one EuroMillions player in the Swords area is yet to come forward to claim their prize of over €20,000.

29/01 Dubliner’s debut album recorded between Clondalkin Library and friend’s spare bedroom

A Dublin singer songwriter says his debut album, due to be released this week, was recorded between Clondalkin Library and his friend’s spare bedroom.

28/01 St Patrick’s Day parade in Dublin will be ‘bigger, better and taller’ than ever

This year’s St Patrick’s Day parade in Dublin promises to be “bigger, better and taller”, as organisers look to enhance the experience for everyone along the route.

28/01 BIMM restructuring plan risks the ‘heart and soul’ of Dublin music institute

A restructuring plan for the BIMM Music Institute Dublin threatens the “heart and soul of our education”, according to students of the college.

28/01 ‘We’re 12 years with sandbags and I’m sick and tired of it,’ says Clontarf councillor

A Dublin councillor said it is “crazy” that Clontarf is still waiting for flood defences, and she is “sick and tired of using sandbags”.

27/01 Removal of 84 and 84A buses leaves residents with no links to Cherrywood

The removal of the 84 and 84A buses, which provide vital links to the business park and Luas in Cherrywood, has been described as “nonsensical”.

27/01 New deal to increase number of outdoor water bottle filling stations in Dublin

The number of outdoor water bottle filling stations across Dublin is set to increase, thanks to a new four-year deal.

27/01 Dublin bar and restaurant to give discounts to key workers suffering from housing crisis

A Dublin bar and restaurant is offering discounts to key workers suffering because of the cost of living crisis in the capital.

27/01 Dublin TD ‘running out of patience’, as little progress made on derelict Ballymun Shopping Centre site

A Dublin TD says he is “running out of patience” with the lack of progress being made on the derelict Ballymun Shopping Centre site.

24/01 Storm Éowyn impact across Dublin: Fallen trees, strong winds and widespread disruption

Storm Éowyn, which swept across Dublin today, has left the city grappling with significant damage and disruption.

24/01 Storm Éowyn: What Dublin Bus, Luas and Dart services are running as Status Red warning lifts

As the status red weather warning lifts across Dublin commuters can expect “significant disruption” to public transport services.

24/01 Storm Éowyn: Dublin firefighters respond to more than 15 incidents of fallen trees

Dublin Fire Brigade has been dealing with the aftermath of Storm Éowyn today as high gusts caused widespread damage, with reports of at least 15 fallen trees.

24/01 Dubliner organising 10k run for mum who had a 1pc chance of surviving cancer

A Dublin man is organising a 10k run for his mum, who beat the odds after being given a 1pc chance of surviving stage 4 cancer.

23/01 Dublin Bus is hiring part time and full time drivers – here are the benefits, salary and criteria

Dublin Bus has launched a new recruitment drive aimed at hiring more part-time and full-time drivers to join the team.

23/01 Two new 24-hour bus routes launched in Dublin along with new airport service

Two new 24-hour bus routes are being launched in Dublin this weekend, including a brand new airport service.

23/01 Storm Éowyn: When will Dublin Bus, Luas and Dart services be running?

As the country prepares for the arrival of Storm Éowyn, Met Éireann has issued a Red level wind warning for the Dublin region from 6am to 11am on Friday, January 24.

23/01 Work under way on 418 social homes for Ballyfermot

Work is now continuing on 418 social homes, which will be delivered in Ballyfermot to those on Dublin City Council’s housing list.

22/01 Up to 60 job losses at Glanbia as company announces restructuring of its Irish operations

Up to 60 jobs will be made redundant at Glanbia as the Kilkenny-based company begins a restructuring of its Irish operations.

22/01 Irish Rail warns of disruption due to line closure this weekend

Irish Rail has warned commuters there will be no train service between Connolly and Drogheda this weekend due to “engineering works”.

22/01 Light boxes rolled out in all Dublin City Council libraries to tackle winter blues

Light boxes are being rolled out across all Dublin City Council libraries in a bid to lift people’s moods, boost alertness and help them feel more energised.

22/01 Fisherman rescued from sinking boat off the north Dublin coast

A fisherman had to be rescued after his boat got struck on rocks and began taking on water off the coast of Rush, north county Dublin, this week.

22/01 Teenager from Dublin joins world’s top magicians performing in Las Vegas TV show

A 16-year-old Dublin magician, who started learning tricks during lockdown, has been on the trip of a lifetime to perform in a magic competition in Las Vegas.

22/01 ‘I want to keep imaginations going for children’, says new Dublin City Libraries Storyteller in Residence

The new Dublin City Libraries Storyteller in Residence for Children wants to keep imaginations going for children with lots of fun and free events.

21/01 Councillors agree motion backing security for Dart and buses in Dublin

Dublin city councillors have unanimously supported a motion for security to be deployed on Dart and bus services during evening hours.

21/01 Almost 80pc of Dubliners back calls for rent subsidies for key workers

Dubliners strongly support the idea of rent subsidies for key workers – such as gardaí, teachers and nurses – based in Dublin.

21/01 Traffic and travel: Crash on Dublin’s M50 may cause delays for motorists

For commuters in Dublin there may be delays following a crash on the M50.

21/01 Dublin lotto player’s Blue Monday turns gold with €40k win

A Dubliner’s Blue Monday turned into a golden one after he claimed a €40,000 prize in the main Lotto draw.

20/01 Gardaí searching for three men who attempted to drive through the shutters of Carlow garage

A search is under way for three male criminals who used a stolen car to “attack” a garage in Co Carlow before fleeing in a getaway car which has been allegedly used in a crimes committed in counties Kildare, Dublin, Wicklow and Louth.

20/01 New Dublin sports network to push for better facilities and funding for young people across city

A newly formed sports lobby group, which will push for funding and facilities for sports clubs all over Dublin, will be launched this evening at City Hall.

20/01 ‘It was an incredible night … though a few heads are sore today’

GAA fans on the capital’s northside and southside were celebrating a historic All-Ireland club double after victories for both Na Fianna and Cuala at Croke Park yesterday.

20/01 Dart station lift is broken and ‘severely vandalised’ yet again

The lift at a Dublin Dart station is out of action yet again, after it was “severely vandalised” over the weekend.

20/01 Docklands residents push for ‘community oasis’ at site of old graving docks

A number of residents in Dublin’s Docklands are urging Waterways Ireland to implement plans that would transform the capital’s historic graving docks into a “community and wellbeing oasis”.

20/01 Dublin pub left ‘disappointed’ with council’s order to remove pro-Palestinian mural

A Dublin pub has said it is “disappointed” that Dublin City Council has ordered the removal of a mural dedicated to the Palestinian People, with the words Saoirse Don Phalaistin (Peace for Palestine).

17/01 Young Dublin woman on the ‘horrific experience’ of hormone condition being misdiagnosed

A young Dublin woman has spoken about the “horrific experience” of being misdiagnosed and ending up in a psychiatric hospital.

16/01 Talks to transform derelict Ballymun shopping centre for affordable housing

Ballymun shopping centre, which was demolished back in 2021, could be transformed into affordable housing under new plans.

16/01 ‘They don’t care about the small people’ – Dublin pubs brand latest price hike ‘a terrible move’

A Dublin pub owner has criticised the latest Guinness price hike as “a terrible move”, saying Diageo “doesn’t care about the small people”.

16/01 ‘A few hundred homes’ potentially at risk along the River Camac in Dublin

An engineer with Dublin City Council has said “a few hundred houses” along the Camac River could potentially be at risk.