Samantha Libreri

Eastern Correspondent

A general view of on Dublin's Great South Wall and the Poolbeg Chimneys

Man, 80s, dies after entering water off Dublin Bay

A man in his 80s has died after he got into difficulty in the water off Dublin Bay yesterday.

Dublin • 25 Jan

An artist's impression of the Charlemonet Metro station

MetroLink paying €30m+ for Ranelagh homes a 'no brainer'

The head of MetroLink has said it is likely to pay over €30 million to buy homes in Dartmouth Square in south Dublin, as part of a deal with residents to withdraw their judicial review of the project.

Dublin • 23 Jan

Contactless ticketing story - PR agency pic

Contactless ticketing to come into effect in 2028

Contactless ticketing for public transport will come into effect in two years time, with infrastructure for the new system due to begin appearing next year.

Ireland • 21 Jan

Plans to build homes on former Dunsink dump site

Lands around what was once Dublin's largest dump are to be redesignated by Fingal County Council to develop a major urban quarter with capacity for thousands of new homes.

Dublin • 16 Jan

Cycling campaigners say judge's comments 'inappropriate'

The Dublin Cycling Campaign has described as inappropriate comments by a Judge that cyclists in Dublin have "become a nightmare".

Dublin • 13 Jan

A view of the Dublin City Council offices

Concern as council plans to leave Wood Quay offices

Councillors have called for more details about plans by Dublin City Council to leave its headquarters on Wood Quay and replace the controversial office block with social housing.

Dublin • 11 Jan

Review panel investigating death of Oisín Reddin

The National Review Panel, which investigates serious incidents including the deaths of children in care and known to the child protection system, has said it will be completing a review in due course into the death of Oisín Reddin.

Dublin • 09 Jan

Calls on State to help religious groups aiding immigrants

There have been calls on State bodies to include religious communities in efforts to help integrate members of immigrant communities.

Ireland • 23 Dec 25

An artists' impression of the new Luas line to and from Finglas in Dublin

Manhattan Peanuts objects to Luas extension to Finglas

A food company has begun legal action against the extension of the Luas to Finglas in west Dublin.

Business • 19 Dec 25

Twins Brenda Maye and Yvonne Byrne with babies in postnatal hub in Newbridge

'Being here is easier' - postnatal hubs relieve pressure

Dublin's maternity hospitals have begun operating postnatal hubs in the Greater Dublin Area to help reduce the number of visits new mothers have to make into city centre hospitals.

Dublin • 19 Dec 25