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Thursday 26 November 2020
The corruption findings were made in an interim report by the Tribunal in 2004.
A little forethought can take a lot of the stress out of the season for one and all.
With a huge deficit of rental properties, is it time to look up?
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‘A good city is like a good party – people stay much longer than really necessary because they are enjoying themselves.’
The land is “bigger than Hyde Park” and could hold nearly 4,000 homes.
*Though it’s still a whopping €159 million.
The company will spend hundreds of millions of euro, employing over 200 construction workers.
The latest CSO figures show a drop of 30.5% in the first three months of the year.
Rahim Nazrali will have two guides to assist him during the trek.
The group, which includes François Trinh-Duc, will benefit from a less demanding club calendar.
Former Green Party TD Ciarán Cuffe is calling on the Dublin City Council to either make something of the sites they own or sell them
Two archaeological reports were carried out on the houses which are near a road development.
The government says it will not oppose a Sinn Féin bill on the height of turbines.
79,660 houses, to be exact.
Laurent Labit says the rumours of his out-half’s return to Ireland made him laugh.
An Taisce slammed An Bórd Pleanala’s decision to approve drive-through fast food restaurants in the historic Boyne Valley area.
A new €200 million plan to redevelop part of Dublin Port will see changes in the types of ships in the city.
Rebuilding the grid will take more than a decade and we are still at the start. Now is the time to change the process from an adversarial one to a truly participative project developed in the public interest, writes Ossian Smyth.
A submission to Grid Link claims that these factors were “insufficiently developed in the analysis”.
Ireland has submitted its first report on the implementation of the Aarhus Convention which ensures public participation in environmental planning.
Ireland’s rural citizens are victims of abusive domestic planning and an externally-driven energy policy from Europe, writes Declan Doyle.
Ciara Conlon gives some tips how to organise yourself for Christmas – and not get stressed out by the season.
The site between Cork Street and Chamber Street in Dublin 8 could now become recreation space for Dublin 8 residents, pending a planning report.
None of the estates being considered by the government for demolition are currently occupied.
The plan calls for much less traffic and better walking and cycling links from the Phoenix Park to Poolbeg.
They tried, God love them. They tried.
The Environment Minister says that the government “fundamentally believes” that user-related charges are the right way of raising more tax.
The businessman was at the centre of the recent corruption trial which collapsed when witness Frank Dunlop fell ill. Today, Mahon has had its say on his involvement with lands in Carrickmines.
The final chapter of the report was delayed due to a trial that ultimately collapsed.
Good morning. Here are the nine things to know before you start your day.
The 52 councillors who sit on Dublin City Council will vote on the controversial proposal tomorrow night.
The new guidelines mark the first time that councils have been given legal guidelines on their plans.
Parents and children from Gaelscoil Cholmcille protested outside Dublin City Council over the plan, which was proposed as part of the extension of Dublin’s Luas line.
The rental market in Ireland is largely an amateur business led by small landlords – but, now, with many property-owners in arrears, tenants face an uncertain future, write Lorcan Sirr and Tom Dunne.
Jan O’Sullivan says she will invoke ministerial powers to veto any planning decision which doesn’t conform to policy.
The establishment of such a regulator was recommended in the Mahon Tribunal’s report.
The EU’s top court hands a major boost to opponents to the N6 bypass around Galway, ahead of a final Supreme Court ruling.
Dublin City Council has asked the public for its views on plans for Dublin’s Docklands.
The national trust says Dublin City Council ignored its own development plan in 26 applications which were later overturned.
THE GREYHOUND RACING industry has been put in the spotlight again this week, the Social Democrats put forward a motion proposing to end State funding of the sector.
Writing for TheJournal.ie this week, TD Holly Cairns explained that greyhound racing in Ireland will receive €19.2m in public funding next year – an increase of €2.4m on 2020.
Last year, an RTÉ investigation claimed that almost 6,000 greyhounds were killed for not racing fast enough in 2017.
But advocates for the sector have claimed it supports thousands of jobs and that annual Government funding represents an economic investment.
So, today we’re asking: Should the Government stop funding greyhound racing?
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