Samantha Libreri

Eastern Correspondent

Homes were due to be delivered at this site in Whitehall, Dublin

Minister would 'be before PAC' over delayed housing costs

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said the cost of almost 3,000 social homes which were to be delivered, and have now been delayed over value for money concerns, were so high that if they had gone ahead then the Minister for Housing would have been "up before the Public Accounts Committee".

Ireland • 28 Jun 25

Regeneration work will be overseen by a stand-alone entity working under Dublin City Council

Body overseeing Dublin revival approved by Government

The establishment of a new body to oversee the rejuvenation of Dublin City Centre has been approved by Government.

Dublin • 24 Jun 25

DART network to be extended as judicial reviews withdrawn

Two judicial reviews for the DART+ West project linking Dublin city centre and Maynooth and the M3 Parkway have been withdrawn, paving the way for work to begin on the project next year.

Leinster • 23 Jun 25

Castletown House group agree to trial for OPW vehicles

A group that had been objecting to vehicles entering Castletown House in Kildare via a traditional pedestrian entrance on Lime Avenue have agreed to two weeks trial of service vehicles entering the site this way.

Ireland • 21 Jun 25

Enforcement notice for daa over breach of passenger cap

Fingal County Council has issued an enforcement notice to the operators of Dublin Airport for breaching the cap of 32 million passengers a year.

Ireland • 20 Jun 25

Cameron Cars has been operating at the industrial estate for over 20 years

'No viable plan for us' - businesses at industrial estate

Businesses in an industrial estate on the northside of Dublin say they are facing an uncertain future due to Dublin City Council's plans to redevelop the area for housing.

Dublin • 20 Jun 25

An artist's impression of Dún Laoghaire harbour after the redevelopment

Draft masterplan for Dún Laoghaire harbour published

A draft masterplan for the redevelopment of the historic harbour at Dún Laoghaire in Co Dublin has been published.

Dublin • 17 Jun 25

Grandnieces of James Joyce, Chris Joyce, Alee Neill, Mia Joyce Kemper, Ruby Neill and Sabrina Joyce Kemper celebrate Bloomsday in Dublin's north inner city

'Love loves to love love': Dublin celebrates Bloomsday

Celebrations have taken places across Dublin to mark Bloomsday, the day immortalised by James Joyce in his novel Ulysses.

Dublin • 16 Jun 25

New play aims to tell the untold stories of IP applicants

A play based on the real life experiences of people living in an International Protection Accommodation Services (IPAS) centre in Newbridge, Co Kildare, has begun a nationwide tour.

Ireland • 13 Jun 25

Anthony Doonan believes the declining condition of his flat is contributing to his health problems

'It's very cold' - council accused over Dublin flats

Dublin City Council has been accused of leaving its flat complexes behind when it comes to retrofitting, as figures show that just 17% of units have received upgrades to windows, doors and heating systems.

Dublin • 13 Jun 25