There will be no capacity for any new homes in Dublin in fewer than three years if a key wastewater project is not delivered, Uisce Éireann has said in its starkest warning yet on water constraints. The utility has been cautioning in recent weeks about the impact of water treatment constraints on housing supply after … Read more
On the corner of a housing estate in Cherry Orchard, west Dublin, lies a semidetached house with its front door and windows boarded up by rusted shutters. While the sight of a boarded-up home might not be unusual for the area, with a number of others dotted around nearby estates, 31 Croftwood Drive is different. … Read more
The Central Statistics Office (CSO) has held a series of meetings with tourism bodies over mounting concerns that declining inbound tourist data is out of kilter with industry experience. Fáilte Ireland became the latest organisation to seek a briefing from statisticians. “We are talking to CSO. And we’re talking to industry, we’re talking to a … Read more
Concerns are mounting over the provision of affordable housing at the former Irish Glass Bottle site in Ringsend with no deal on cost reached between Dublin City Council and a Johnny Ronan-fronted development consortium. Pembroke Beach is close to completing construction of the first 570 homes at the former industrial lands on the Poolbeg Peninsula, … Read more
Dozens of lockboxes, used to distribute keys for Airbnb-style lettings, have been removed from poles across Dublin city and “shredded” in the first stage of a Dublin City Council enforcement blitz. The council last February announced it intended to remove the key storage boxes from cycle stands and street signage poles due to the health … Read more
Archyde An Bord Pleanála Approves Tourist Hostel Near Camden Street Despite Fire Hazard Concerns Published: May 4, 2025 06:35 AM GMT Dublin – In a decision that has sparked debate, An Bord Pleanála has overturned Dublin city council’s refusal,granting permission for a 34-bed tourist hostel on Liberty Lane,near the bustling Camden Street. The location had … Read more
Dublin city councillors will meet on Monday to discuss problems caused by large numbers of drinkers who gathered at the Grand Canal in Portobello, Dublin, at the weekend. Several hundred people thronged the canal banks and nearby open spaces on Friday enjoying the sunshine, but leaving a large mess behind. Local councillor Dermot Lacey said … Read more
As the sun beat down on the eve of another sunny weekend in Drury Street in Dublin, revellers on the street were in high spirits. Beaming from ear to ear, they danced to live music and clutched tote bags filled with drinks of every persuasion. But while Drury Street has become quite the destination for … Read more
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The Irish arm of Google has secured the green light for a large public mural across seven storeys at its European HQ in Dublin that incorporates interactive and virtual elements. Dublin City Council granted planning permission to Google Ireland Ltd for the 705 sqm ‘Urban Growth’ mural, at the northern elevation of South Bank House, … Read more