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LED billboard in Rathmines still impacting local residents in the area

Oct 28th 2022, 7:31 PM 31,949 Views 29 Comments

A local resident told The Journal that she is still sleeping in the back bedroom in her home due to how bright the billboard is at night.

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Dublin City Council carrying out investigations after complaints over LED billboard in Rathmines

# Digital Signage

Dublin City Council carrying out investigations after complaints over LED billboard in Rathmines

Sep 15th 2022, 4:48 PM 27,690 Views 21 Comments

The council has received multiple complaints about the sign.

LED billboards 'should be restricted to 6 hours of illumination a day' to save energy

# Seanad

LED billboards 'should be restricted to 6 hours of illumination a day' to save energy

Sep 14th 2022, 5:08 PM 13,050 Views 10 Comments

The call was made in the Seanad today by Senator Lynn Boylan.

Company behind controversial LED billboard to lower lighting this evening following complaints

# Digital Signage

Company behind controversial LED billboard to lower lighting this evening following complaints

Updated Sep 14th 2022, 3:10 PM 86,453 Views 50 Comments

At least one advertiser has pulled its ads due to the impact on residents.

Motorcyclist killed in road accident in Dublin suburb early this morning

# Gardaí

Motorcyclist killed in road accident in Dublin suburb early this morning

Jul 28th 2022, 6:28 PM 45,272 Views 0 Comments

Gardaí are appealing for anyone who may have witnessed this incident to come forward.

# rathmines - Last year 2021

'The sooner it's boarded up the better': Official wanted door to be blocked to stop homeless person 'moving in'

# Rathmines

'The sooner it's boarded up the better': Official wanted door to be blocked to stop homeless person 'moving in'

Jul 7th 2021, 12:05 AM 76,581 Views 75 Comments

An official wrote the email before the doorway at the Rathmines college was covered with wooden hoardings in late May, Cónal Thomas reports.
The boarding up of the location prompted an outcry on social media because the location had been frequented by a man who slept rough.
Official statements at the time suggested that the doorway was boarded up to facilitate Leaving Certificate exams in June.

Hoardings were put up where homeless man was known to sleep to 'prepare building for Leaving Cert'

# Rathmines

Hoardings were put up where homeless man was known to sleep to 'prepare building for Leaving Cert'

May 28th 2021, 6:30 AM 49,138 Views 41 Comments

The man has since been contacted by homeless services.

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Appeal launched following unexplained death of man (48) found at apartment complex in February

# Dublin

Appeal launched following unexplained death of man (48) found at apartment complex in February

Updated Sep 28th 2020, 11:59 PM 35,799 Views 8 Comments

Investigating Gardaí have not been able to determine the sole cause of John’s death.

Skeletal human remains found at south Dublin site

# Rathmines

Skeletal human remains found at south Dublin site

Apr 10th 2020, 11:23 AM 66,485 Views 47 Comments

The remains were found in the grounds of a residential development in Rathmines.

# Co Living

Appeal lodged against plans for 97-unit shared co-living accommodation in Rathmines

Mar 5th 2020, 9:27 PM 19,162 Views 33 Comments

Blondie Issuer DAC last month secured planning permission for the 97 unit in Rathmines.

Permission granted for new co-living development just 1km from Dublin city

# Rathmines

Permission granted for new co-living development just 1km from Dublin city

Feb 19th 2020, 5:24 PM 30,223 Views 47 Comments

Dublin City Council refused permission for the development last year.

Planning permission granted for 97-unit shared co-living accommodation in Rathmines

# Green Light

Planning permission granted for 97-unit shared co-living accommodation in Rathmines

Feb 7th 2020, 7:35 PM 30,272 Views 75 Comments

The council has given the project the green light in spite of concerns expressed by a small number of locals.

Seven-storey co-living development in Rathmines appealed after council rejects planning permission

# An Bord Pleanála

Seven-storey co-living development in Rathmines appealed after council rejects planning permission

Oct 25th 2019, 6:20 AM 16,490 Views 54 Comments

Dublin City Council said the proposals would provide a “poor standard of residential accommodation”.

Two gardaí injured during arrest of man with imitation firearm

# Rathmines

Two gardaí injured during arrest of man with imitation firearm

Aug 1st 2019, 11:45 AM 25,230 Views 18 Comments

The man was arrested outside a Dublin shopping centre yesterday evening.

# Rathmines

Concern for man missing from Dublin

Jan 17th 2019, 8:58 AM 45,615 Views 5 Comments

Joe O’Boyle was last seen on Tuesday afternoon.

Gardaí seize €500,000 worth of heroin and cocaine at house in south Dublin

# Tallaght

Gardaí seize €500,000 worth of heroin and cocaine at house in south Dublin

Dec 23rd 2018, 5:13 PM 17,667 Views 17 Comments

A 47-year-old man was arrested at the house yesterday evening.

Man, 70, found not guilty of murdering his partner of 36 years in Rathmines self-defence case

# Courts

Man, 70, found not guilty of murdering his partner of 36 years in Rathmines self-defence case

Nov 20th 2018, 5:00 PM 29,946 Views 0 Comments

Des Duffy told the trial that he was acting in self-defence when he pushed against Dessie Sullivan’s neck on 23 May 2016.

Have you seen Virgil? He's been missing since Monday from south Dublin

# Appeal

Have you seen Virgil? He's been missing since Monday from south Dublin

Feb 28th 2018, 8:23 PM 22,697 Views 2 Comments

The 20-year-old was last seen in Rathmines two days ago.

Woman injured after being hit by a taxi in Rathmines

# Roads

Woman injured after being hit by a taxi in Rathmines

Feb 24th 2018, 10:07 AM 21,109 Views 10 Comments

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses.

Gardaí investigating after woman's body found in Dublin flat

# Discovery

Gardaí investigating after woman's body found in Dublin flat

Dec 26th 2017, 5:18 PM 37,733 Views 24 Comments

A post-mortem examination is expected to be carried out tomorrow morning.

Gardaí appeal for information on Dublin man missing from his care home

# Brendan Burke

Gardaí appeal for information on Dublin man missing from his care home

Dec 7th 2017, 6:40 PM 11,663 Views 1 Comment

Brendan Burke was last seen in the Rathmines area of Dublin.

Stormzy mural gets makeover in protest against council removal threats

# Stormzy Out

Stormzy mural gets makeover in protest against council removal threats

Nov 23rd 2017, 5:05 PM 31,045 Views 38 Comments

“We’re attempting to transform what is a negative situation for us into a catalyst for cultural change.”

# Rathmines

'I saw black smoke and ran out': One dead and two injured in Rathmines fire

Sep 14th 2017, 1:50 PM 37,714 Views 29 Comments

The fire was reported at 7am today.

Your guide to Rathmines: Leafy southside meets the real city (with a grand slam on groceries)

# Neighbourhood Guide

Your guide to Rathmines: Leafy southside meets the real city (with a grand slam on groceries)

Sep 11th 2017, 3:00 PM 16,069 Views 3 Comments

Plus a cafe primarily dedicated to rashers.

# Supermarket

Man to face court after worker threatened and money stolen at Rathmines supermarket

Jul 17th 2017, 10:41 AM 10,659 Views 0 Comments

The man made off with money on foot.

Man arrested after Rathmines supermarket robbery

# Dublin

Man arrested after Rathmines supermarket robbery

Jul 16th 2017, 1:33 PM 21,006 Views 5 Comments

The man approached the male cashier, threatened him, and made off with a sum of money from the scene.

Ex-wife of London attacker who lived in Ireland says she's focusing on her daughter

# Rathmines

Ex-wife of London attacker who lived in Ireland says she's focusing on her daughter

Jun 7th 2017, 4:33 PM 38,929 Views 51 Comments

Charisse O’Leary said she was shocked by the attack and expressed condolences to those who lost their lives.

Man arrested following €36,000 cash and cannabis seizure in south Dublin

# Rathmines

Man arrested following €36,000 cash and cannabis seizure in south Dublin

May 21st 2017, 10:07 AM 17,540 Views 27 Comments

The raid took place in a flat in Rathmines in the early hours of this morning.

Revamped Stella Cinema could be open by the end of July

# Rathmines

Revamped Stella Cinema could be open by the end of July

May 13th 2017, 8:30 AM 20,347 Views 11 Comments

The cinema will have a cocktail bar and you can order food to your seat.

Investigation underway after alleged sexual assault at Cathal Brugha army barracks

# Rathmines

Investigation underway after alleged sexual assault at Cathal Brugha army barracks

Apr 12th 2017, 3:57 PM 21,090 Views 33 Comments

The incident is alleged to have occurred at 2am this morning.

68-year-old man accused of murdering long-term-partner to face trial

# Rathmines

68-year-old man accused of murdering long-term-partner to face trial

Mar 16th 2017, 4:40 PM 13,359 Views 0 Comments

Desmond Duffy is accused of the murder of 59-year-old Des Sullivan last year in Rathmines.

Man due before court after McDonald's in Rathmines robbed at knifepoint

# Dublin

Man due before court after McDonald's in Rathmines robbed at knifepoint

Feb 5th 2017, 8:15 PM 19,419 Views 0 Comments

No one was injured in the incident.

Stella Cinema set to reopen its doors after 12 years

# Rathmines

Stella Cinema set to reopen its doors after 12 years

Jan 18th 2017, 10:36 AM 51,447 Views 45 Comments

The revamped cinema is set to reopen by the summer.

Teenage girl missing from Rathmines has been located

# Dublin

Teenage girl missing from Rathmines has been located

Jan 10th 2017, 6:30 PM 54,449 Views 17 Comments

Alva O’Leary (14) had been missing since last night.

Man due in court charged in connection with murder of 59-year-old in south Dublin

# Rathmines

Man due in court charged in connection with murder of 59-year-old in south Dublin

Dec 21st 2016, 9:50 AM 8,456 Views 0 Comments

The man, aged in his 60s, will appear before the Criminal Courts of Justice this morning.

Man due before court over €1.5 million cocaine seizure

# Rathmines

Man due before court over €1.5 million cocaine seizure

Nov 19th 2016, 12:29 PM 9,856 Views 0 Comments

The seizure occurred in Rathmines yesterday morning as part of Operation Thor.

Dublin waste collector takes court action against Council over needle injury

# Syringe

Dublin waste collector takes court action against Council over needle injury

Oct 11th 2016, 6:20 AM 16,439 Views 13 Comments

The Dublin man said a new relationship he was in had ended as a result of the injury.

Campaigners says posters advertising pro-choice march removed illegally in Dublin

# Abortion Rights Campaign

Campaigners says posters advertising pro-choice march removed illegally in Dublin

Sep 18th 2016, 6:03 PM 16,097 Views 169 Comments

The Abortion Rights Campaign said its posters were removed in Rathmines and in some areas in the city centre.

This wonderfully kind gesture from a woman in Rathmines will restore your faith in humanity

# Dear Friend

From The Daily Edge

# Dear Friend

This wonderfully kind gesture from a woman in Rathmines will restore your faith in humanity

Sep 11th 2016, 9:27 AM 10,514 Views 6 Comments

“I’ve left €10 behind the till for you in Starbucks. Pop in and get yourself something to eat.”

# Salty Dog

From The Daily Edge

# Salty Dog

Electric Picnic's Salty Dog is opening a new music venue in Rathmines

Aug 24th 2016, 7:08 PM 11,286 Views 1 Comment

The EP favourite is going indoors.

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