Dublin City Council

OPW Objects to Dublin Quay Development Near Custom House

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Dublin stands at a crossroads, grappling with the delicate balance between embracing urban revitalization and safeguarding its rich historical legacy. The proposed 14-story mixed-use development at City Quay, a project spearheaded by Ventaway Ltd., has ignited a passionate debate that reflects a global challenge faced by cities worldwide. While proponents tout the project’s potential to … Read more

St Margaret’s Pre-School Closes Due to Threats and Intimidation Over Dublin City Council Works

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St Margaret’s Pre-School Closes Due to Intimidation in Ballymun St Margaret’s Pre-School Closes Due to Intimidation in Ballymun In a tragic turn of events, St Margaret’s Pre-School, located in St Margaret’s Halting Site in Ballymun, Dublin, has permanently ceased operations. The decision to close came after staff faced a series of unacceptable threats and intimidation, … Read more

High noon for developer Paddy Kelly, who faces run-in with the sheriff over unpaid rent arrears – The Irish Times

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When property developer Paddy Kelly went bust in 2009, he had debts of more than €350 million. The amount owed by his wife, Maureen Kelly, to the landlord of the couple’s house on Morehampton Road in Dublin 4 is not quite as daunting but it’s still a record amount ordered to be paid by the … Read more

Council weighs possibility of remedial work on Dublin house that partially fell into river Camac – The Irish Times

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Dublin City Council engineers are assessing whether works can be carried out at the back of a house which has partially collapsed into the river Camac in Inchicore, Dublin. Ellen Blehein (32) and her husband Robert (30) said they have vacated their home after they were instructed to do so by the local authority this … Read more

Non-Compliant Construction Work Found at Dublin Affordable Housing Estate

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Archyde Concerns Raised Over Construction Quality at Dublin’s Oscar Traynor Woods Development Concerns have been raised⁣ regarding the quality of ​construction at ‍Oscar Traynor Woods, a Dublin⁣ City Council ⁣project aimed at providing much-needed affordable housing ‌in Coolock. ‌The development, a partnership with developer Glenveagh, is set to deliver 853 new homes, with a mix … Read more

New Dublin traffic changes to take effect by mid-2025 – The Irish Times

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New restrictions and rerouting of private traffic on Dublin’s streets will come into force by mid 2025 under the next phase of the Dublin City Centre Traffic Plan. The first phase came into force last August, with a ban on private cars and commercial vehicles travelling directly east or west along the Liffey at either … Read more