Planning granted for 74-unit Dún Laoghaire scheme Noel Smyth's Fitzwilliam Real Estate has secured planning permission for contentious plans for a 74-unit build-to-rent scheme for Dun Laoghaire's Seafront Quarter. Business • 19 Jul
Green light for student accommodation in Dún Laoghaire An Bord Pleanála has given the green light to contentious plans for a 276 unit student accommodation scheme for Dún Laoghaire. Business • 31 Jan
Locals oppose student accommodation in Dún Laoghaire Plans for a 276 unit student accommodation for Dún Laoghaire are facing opposition from local residents, a nursing home and An Taisce. Business • 04 Nov 21
Street artists turn Dún Laoghaire into open-air gallery Street artists have been putting the finishing touches to a series of large murals in Dún Laoghaire in Dublin. Dublin • 30 Jun 21
Indonesian sailors stranded in Dublin repatriated Fourteen Indonesian sailors who were stranded on a boat in Dún Laoghaire harbour for three weeks are on their way home after their repatriation terms … Dublin • 27 Mar 21
St Michael's Hospital denies downgrading claims St Michael's Hospital in Dún Laoghaire in Dublin has said suggestions that it is to be downgraded are incorrect. Election 2020 • 04 Feb 20
Maria Bailey deselected as Fine Gael election candidate Fine Gael TD Maria Bailey has been deselected as a candidate for the Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown constituency in the next General Election. Politics • 15 Nov 19
Pressure on Bailey as members seek review of candidates Fine Gael members in Dún Laoghaire have passed a motion calling for an urgent review of general election candidates by the party's executive council, increasing … Politics • 01 Nov 19
Fire breaks out at mobile home in Dún Laoghaire One woman and two children have been taken to hospital as a precaution after a fire broke out at a mobile home near Dún Laoghaire's … Dublin • 10 Oct 19
Howth Harbour installs plastic-collecting sea bin A new floating plastic collector - or sea bin - has been installed in Dublin's Howth Harbour, following a fundraising effort by a local marine … Environment • 21 Aug 19
Sinn Féin bill aims to ban co-living developments The solution to the housing crisis is not to pack people into co-living developments, Sinn Féin's housing spokesperson has said. Politics • 06 Aug 19
Dún Laoghaire co-living scheme gets green light Permission has been granted for a 208-bedroom co-living scheme in Dún Laoghaire in Dublin on condition that each unit will have its own cooking facilities. Ireland • 30 Jul 19
Tenants asked to leave homes for major refurbishments Residents living in an apartment block in Dún Laoghaire in Dublin have been asked to vacate their homes for a second time to allow major … Ireland • 22 May 19
200 co-living homes proposed for Dún Laoghaire A planning application has been lodged for a development of more than 200 co-living homes in south Dublin. Ireland • 01 May 19
Teenager admits trying to kill woman, court hears A teenager has admitted trying to kill a woman in South Dublin last Christmas, the Central Criminal Court has heard. Courts • 23 Nov 18
Events held to mark centenary of RMS Leinster sinking Today marks the centenary of the sinking of the RMS Leinster, which resulted in the deaths of 564 people in the single-largest loss of life … RMS Leinster • 10 Oct 18
Heatwave makes living conditions unbearable - residents A number of residents in Dún Laoghaire have said the heatwave has made living conditions unbearable as they have had no water or very poor … Ireland • 29 Jun 18
€10m Dún Laoghaire sea baths redevelopment The €10 million redevelopment of the Dún Laoghaire sea baths will not provide any designated swimming facility the local council has confirmed. Dublin • 11 Apr 18
Woman in stable but serious condition following attack A woman assaulted in Dublin yesterday remains in a serious but stable condition in St Vincent's Hospital, according to gardaí. Ireland • 24 Dec 17
Dun Laoghaire ferry terminal to become a business hub Dun Laoghaire's ferry terminal is to be converted into a business hub for technology, marine, and design firms. Business • 01 Jun 18
Derailment sees south Dublin DART line suspended Iarnród Éireann says DART services have been suspended between Lansdowne and Bray due to a 'low speed derailment' at Dún Laoghaire. Dublin • 14 Sep 17
Newspaper vendor defends buggy entrance stall in court A newspaper vendor, who has sold millions of papers over almost 40 years from a four-wheeled buggy, has been told to "push off" from his … Courts • 24 Mar 17
Plans to redevelop Dun Laoghaire shopping centre The owners of Dun Laoghaire shopping Centre have lodged planning permission for a €10m redevelopment of the site. Business • 05 Jan 16
Part of Dún Laoghaire's pier at risk of failure A new report has found a section of Dún Laoghaire's East Pier is at risk of structural failure. News • 19 May 15
