Housing plans for former Player Wills factory site
“I agree The Liberties needs more housing, but it must be the right type of housing; co-living is just not the answer."…
The impact of the National Children’s Hospital development on local residents
Construction on the new National Children’s Hospital began in 2019 and recent news suggests that it may not be completed until 2024. Isabel Ní Challaráin reveals the impact this development has had…
Dublin City Council and An Bórd Planeála reject plans for Kilmainham hotel development
An Bórd Planeála(ABP) have rejected appeals from Ladas Property Company Limited for an 80-room hotel at 30 Old Kilmainham, Kearn’s Place, Kilmainham. Dublin City Council originally rejected the proposals in January of this year, only for the…
Woodies Christmas ad takes place in Dublin 8
he heartwarming Christmas advertisement by Irish owned DIY store Woodies was filmed on Ebenezer Terrace in Dublin 8. The ad starts off with a woman, Mrs Higgins, leaving her house with her dog. She instantly…
Dublin’s air quality is at its worst in 30 years
Air pollution in Dublin City was at a level not seen in over 30 years, according to recent records from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). In the last weekend of November, air pollution…
Dublin’s north inner city considered ‘seriously littered’
A survey of litter pollution in towns around the country has rated Dublin’s inner-city as the dirtiest town in Ireland. The report, which was conducted by Irish Business Against Litter…
DCC announces online ‘Sustainable Days’ event
On Saturday the 28th and Sunday the 29th of November, a free online family event to boost eco-awareness will take place from 10.30am each day. Dublin City Council says that the Sustainable Days event…
No Stopping Christmas Shopping
With Christmas time just around the corner, shoppers have been eager to know what’s going to happen when the country is out of level 5 restrictions. What shops will be open?…
Dublin brush aside Westmeath challenge
All-Ireland champions, Dublin, recorded a routine victory over Westmeath to kick-start their championship campaign in Portlaoise on Saturday evening. As a result of this year’s football championship having no ‘backdoor’ route for the first time in…
Classy Cork put Dublin to the sword
Cork 1-25 Dublin 0-22 Cork are through to the next round of the All-Ireland Qualifiers after a thoroughly impressive performance against a stubborn Dublin side in Semple Stadium on Saturday evening. Cork advance to take on…
Smithfield’s ‘Winter lights’ goes green while supporting frontline workers
Dublin City Council announces the return of the extremely popular ‘Winter Lights’ for the third year in a row while consuming less energy in the new eco-friendly project. “Dublin is always a special place at…
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