#Dublin City Council

# dublin-city-council - Monday 2 March, 2020

# Dublin City Council

On trial: The long and bumpy road to Dublin's Liffey cycle route

Mar 2nd 2020, 3:33 PM 18,878 Views 35 Comments

Councilors are due to vote on a temporary route after further delays emerged last year.

# Mural High Ground

Copper Face Jacks, Tayto and Bohemians FC sent warning letters by Dublin City Council over murals

Mar 2nd 2020, 12:05 AM 97,930 Views 0 Comments

The council sent 35 letters under the Planning and Development Act in recent years.

# dublin-city-council - Thursday 27 February, 2020

# Cycling

Temporary Liffey cycle route along Dublin's quays to be in place by August

Feb 27th 2020, 1:57 PM 26,301 Views 60 Comments

The planned route will consist of road markings, bollards and lane separators along the quays.

# dublin-city-council - Wednesday 26 February, 2020

# Docklands

Johnny Ronan re-submits application for Docklands apartment blocks following High Court decision

Feb 26th 2020, 4:04 PM 19,705 Views 40 Comments

Dublin City Council had taken a judicial review in its first legal challenge to a planning permission grant by An Bord Pleanála.

# Public Convenience

Council considers 'retail-based' model to provide public toilets in Dublin city centre

Feb 26th 2020, 12:05 AM 25,911 Views 26 Comments

Councillors say Dublin City Council should already be providing public toilets in the city centre.

# dublin-city-council - Tuesday 25 February, 2020

# Subset

Dublin City Council starts legal bid to remove 'Horseboy' and David Attenborough murals

Feb 25th 2020, 6:51 PM 41,644 Views 0 Comments

The murals did not have permission of the city’s planning department.

# dublin-city-council - Monday 24 February, 2020

# Chains Of Office

Fianna Fáil's Tom Brabazon elected new Lord Mayor of Dublin

Feb 24th 2020, 7:31 PM 20,271 Views 27 Comments

A special vote of the council took place this evening, following the election of former Lord Mayor Paul McAuliffe.

# Your Say

Poll: Do you feel safe in public parks after dark?

Feb 24th 2020, 10:32 AM 31,654 Views 48 Comments

Dublin City Council said it does not encourage anyone to enter into a public park after dark.

# After Hours

Should you enter a public park after dark? Dublin City Council says it's 'common sense' not to

Feb 24th 2020, 12:05 AM 57,532 Views 66 Comments

Councillors asked if extra lights could be added to some parks. The council said this would “give a false sense of safety”.

# dublin-city-council - Friday 21 February, 2020

# Homelessness

19 Dublin hotels received over €1 million each for accommodating homeless people in 2019

Feb 21st 2020, 5:05 PM 31,418 Views 36 Comments

One hotel received payments between €4 million and €5 million.

# dublin-city-council - Thursday 20 February, 2020

# Scene Stealer

Mystery objector successfully stalling Dublin city centre getting its first new cinema in years

Feb 20th 2020, 5:32 PM 53,303 Views 20 Comments

Legal firm Arthur Cox says the company behind objection doesn’t exist.

# dublin-city-council - Wednesday 19 February, 2020

# Rathmines

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

Feb 19th 2020, 5:24 PM 29,781 Views 46 Comments

Dublin City Council refused permission for the development last year.

# dublin-city-council - Tuesday 18 February, 2020

# Raheny

Permission granted for 657 new homes beside Dublin park despite strong local opposition

Feb 18th 2020, 12:12 PM 160,730 Views 179 Comments

An Bord Pleanála granted permission for the development despite opposition from hundreds of locals.

# dublin-city-council - Friday 14 February, 2020

# CITY LIBRARY

Council seeks €30 million in Government funding for City Library at Parnell Square

Feb 14th 2020, 6:15 AM 11,194 Views 25 Comments

An Bord Pleanála granted planning permission for the City Library last May.

# dublin-city-council - Friday 7 February, 2020

# Green Light

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

Feb 7th 2020, 7:35 PM 29,952 Views 75 Comments

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

# dublin-city-council - Monday 3 February, 2020

# Poolbeg West

Design of major new Dublin suburb with 3,500 planned homes approved by council

Feb 3rd 2020, 7:34 AM 104,454 Views 81 Comments

The new area will be known as Poolbeg West.

# dublin-city-council - Saturday 25 January, 2020

# North Dublin

'People are afraid, people are anxious': Former Assistant Garda Commissioner sets out roadmap for Darndale's future

Jan 25th 2020, 9:30 AM 30,011 Views 16 Comments

Jack Nolan’s report examining Darndale in North Dublin will be published in May.

# dublin-city-council - Friday 24 January, 2020

# Clampers

Here's where the top 10 clamping blackspots were in Dublin city last year

Jan 24th 2020, 12:49 PM 33,234 Views 39 Comments

The number of vehicles clamped in Dublin city in 2019 was up 8% to 46,516.

# Raheny

Dublin City Council opposes plans for over 650 apartments beside St Anne's Park

Jan 24th 2020, 8:09 AM 26,733 Views 92 Comments

The proposed development has long been opposed by local residents and politicians.

# dublin-city-council - Tuesday 21 January, 2020

# Liberties

DCC declares application for redevelopment of historic Iveagh Markets invalid

Jan 21st 2020, 9:25 AM 19,588 Views 23 Comments

An application was lodged by the businessman Martin Keane to redevelop the Liberties marketplace last year.

# dublin-city-council - Wednesday 15 January, 2020

# Homelessness

No checks made to inside of tent where man was seriously injured during 'hazard removal'

Jan 15th 2020, 4:09 PM 54,605 Views 79 Comments

The man was sleeping in his tent when it was being removed in an attempt to tidy the canal walk way.

# Synge Street

G.B. Shaw's Dublin birthplace now belongs to the people...but it won't be open to the public much

Jan 15th 2020, 6:10 AM 16,509 Views 1 Comment

It’s estimated it will cost €140,000 to refurbish and will be completed by 2021.

# dublin-city-council - Tuesday 14 January, 2020

# Dublin 8

'Its reuse is of critical importance': Developer set to lodge planning for Player Wills site in coming weeks

Jan 14th 2020, 6:05 AM 25,918 Views 15 Comments

The Player Wills Factory site on Dublin’s South Circular Road covers 9.33 hectares of prime city centre land.

# dublin-city-council - Friday 10 January, 2020

# Dublin

Concern for woman found near GPO by homeless volunteer last night

Jan 10th 2020, 10:20 AM 87,869 Views 84 Comments

The woman, who was in a distressed state, told the volunteer she had been released from an acute hospital.

# dublin-city-council - Tuesday 7 January, 2020

# RIC

'An error of judgement': Martin criticises RIC commemoration but says those attending should be respected

Updated Jan 7th 2020, 2:10 PM 44,200 Views 223 Comments

Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has said the event “should be cancelled”.

# Increase

Dublin City Council is owed €33 million in rent arrears from its council housing tenants

Jan 7th 2020, 12:56 PM 33,094 Views 136 Comments

The amount the council is owed in rent arrears rose 14% last year.

# dublin-city-council - Monday 6 January, 2020

# Dublin Castle

Dublin City Council votes to boycott RIC commemoration service

Jan 6th 2020, 10:55 PM 40,587 Views 168 Comments

The motion described the event planned to be held in Dublin Castle on 17 January as “obscene”.

# Labour Court

Dublin City Council workers miss average of 10 to 12 days a year through absenteeism

Jan 6th 2020, 5:40 PM 21,435 Views 0 Comments

The Labour Court heard that the average absenteeism in the Council is approximately 5%.

# Dublin 8

Dublin City Council moves to repossess historic Iveagh Markets

Jan 6th 2020, 5:25 PM 23,161 Views 7 Comments

DCC has said it is “terminating” contact with Businessman Martin Keane regarding The Markets’ redevelopment.

# dublin-city-council - Saturday 4 January, 2020

# Drugs Crisis

Council street crews called out hundreds of times to clean up discarded needles on Dublin streets

Jan 4th 2020, 6:00 PM 16,910 Views 33 Comments

The city council recorded over 200 official calls from members of the public in relation to used drug paraphernalia in the last two years.

# dublin-city-council - Sunday 29 December, 2019

# Jewish Cemetery

Built in the year 5618* and neglected for years, this Dublin landmark is slowly being restored

Dec 29th 2019, 7:00 PM 58,547 Views 29 Comments

*Or 1857 in the Gregorian calendar.

# dublin-city-council - Thursday 26 December, 2019

# End Of The Line

Less than 500 public payphones are left in Ireland – a drop from 4,000 a decade ago

Dec 26th 2019, 12:44 PM 20,115 Views 38 Comments

There were 4,000 public payphones across the country 10 years ago.

# dublin-city-council - Monday 23 December, 2019

# Dublin Town

Dublin City Council boss wants 'Grafton Quarter' sign replaced next Christmas after public outcry

Dec 23rd 2019, 6:30 AM 31,926 Views 27 Comments

“‘Grafton Quarter’ has no Christmas feel to it and nothing to do with Dublin’s Grafton Street of old,” one person said.

# dublin-city-council - Sunday 22 December, 2019

# Dublin

Plans to turn James Joyce House of the Dead into a hostel put on hold by council

Dec 22nd 2019, 3:45 PM 13,214 Views 21 Comments

The house was the setting of Joyce’s famous short story The Dead.

# dublin-city-council - Wednesday 11 December, 2019

# Unregulated

Legal limbo to end for Dublin's horse-drawn carriage drivers as new law to sort out licence debacle

Dec 11th 2019, 6:10 AM 14,799 Views 10 Comments

Since 2018 Dublin City Council no longer issue carriage drivers licences, which drivers say could lead to unlicensed operators and concerns for animal welfare.

# dublin-city-council - Tuesday 10 December, 2019

# Dublin City Council

Coats on Ha'penny Bridge could save someone's life, says organiser

Dec 10th 2019, 8:09 AM 17,992 Views 27 Comments

On Saturday, Dublin City Council said that the coats would be removed for health and safety reasons.

# dublin-city-council - Monday 9 December, 2019

# Removed

Coats left on Ha'penny Bridge for homeless removed by DCC for 'health and safety' reasons

Dec 9th 2019, 7:56 AM 31,400 Views 47 Comments

The council said that the coats would be “redistributed” through its homeless services.

# Mendicity Institution

Dublin's winter plan for rough sleepers 'doesn't go far enough', says CEO of city's oldest charity

Dec 9th 2019, 6:10 AM 8,858 Views 3 Comments

The Dublin Region Homeless Executive activated its Cold Weather Strategy last month.

# dublin-city-council - Tuesday 3 December, 2019

# Dublin's Fair City

Murder, drugs crimes, and other offences on the rise in Dublin region in the last 12 months

Dec 3rd 2019, 6:23 PM 13,888 Views 14 Comments

Begging offences on the streets of Dublin has decreased but some representatives said this does not reflect the reality.

# 21 Aungier Street

Dublin City Council is spending €16,250 a month to rent an empty building

Dec 3rd 2019, 6:05 PM 40,561 Views 27 Comments

There was opposition to using the building for homeless accommodation.

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