Samantha Libreri

Eastern Correspondent

The Health and Safety Authority has been notified about the incident in Arklow

Man dies in workplace accident in Co Wicklow

A man in his 30s has died in a workplace accident in Arklow, Co Wicklow.

Leinster • 30 Jan 25

Saunas have become a regular sight at swimming spots around the capital in recent years

Dublin council mulls floating sauna as popularity grows

Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council has said there is huge interest in a proposal to build a floating sauna in the area.

Dublin • 24 Jan 25

The development is expected to deliver 850 homes

Water ingress among issues found at Coolock development

Water ingress, the quality of some brickwork, moisture on some internal plasterboards and the incorrect storage of materials are among the issues that have arisen at Dublin City Council's largest social and affordable housing development in Coolock.

Dublin • 22 Jan 25

The number 11 route has serviced Glasnevin since the 1970s but this Sunday the route will no longer serve the area

Concerns raised over roll-out of Bus Connects service

The National Transport Authority has said that as the roll-out of the Bus Connects programme in the greater Dublin area passes the halfway mark this weekend, resistance to change is common but the project has resulted in an increase in bus users.

Leinster • 21 Jan 25

It is estimated that around 24 volunteer food services are operating on the streets of Dublin

Concerns permit system threatens Dublin soup kitchens

Dublin City Council has said its plans to bring in a permit system to regulate volunteer food services for the homeless in the capital is not designed to ban so-called soup kitchens.

Dublin • 17 Jan 25

The Regeneration Co-ordinator for Dolphin House and Dolphin Park said the delay has increased the social housing list in the area to 2,400 and caused other social issues

Delays cause loss of almost 600 council houses in Dublin

Delays to three regeneration projects in Dublin's south city have resulted in the loss of almost 600 council houses, whilst almost 1,700 promised public homes have not yet been delivered

Dublin • 15 Jan 25

The average amount of alcohol consumed at Dublin Airport last year was half a pint per passenger, according to the airport operator

Dublin Airport operators say two-pint limit not needed

The operators of Dublin Airport have said that while alcohol consumption at airports needs to be controlled, they do not feel Dublin Airport needs to implement a two drink limit.

Ireland • 14 Jan 25

Fingal County Council rejected the application because it failed to comply with development regulations (pic: RollingNews.ie)

Bid to boost Dublin Airport passenger cap ruled 'invalid'

Fingal County Council has ruled that an application from the operators of Dublin Airport to raise the airport's passenger cap to 36 million passengers per annum was invalid

Business • 14 Jan 25

The body of a woman in her 50s was found at the scene after gardaí responded to an incident

Murder probe under way after woman's body found in Cavan

A technical examination has been carried out at the house in which a woman in her 50s died and a man in his 60s was seriously injured in Co Cavan last night.

Ulster • 13 Jan 25

A spokesperson for Irish Rail said all services to and from Connolly were suspended during the incident between 6.30pm and 7.15pm

Man arrested after Connolly Station security incident

A man in his 50s has been arrested following a security incident at Connolly Station in Dublin.

Ireland • 09 Jan 25