A spokesperson for Ireland’s Ombudsman for Children said it is “very concerned” that the best-interests principle was not referenced in the new policy.
They're still thinking about the best way forward, and that might be improving the current system rather than replacing it, said Alan Dillon, Minister of State with responsibility for the Circular Economy.
It isn't that clear to passersby that the building is being used at all, relayed councillors at a recent meeting.
Some tenants had been disconnecting window restrictors put in to keep people from falling out windows, which are required under building regulations, an email from the building manager said.
Consolidating operations into one main hub would be the dream, says Amy Carey, CEO of Solas Project, but they don't yet know what doing up the vacant building on Cork Street would cost.
The shift to a lower-carbon heating system would reduce big-picture costs, like, global costs, societal costs. But how would it affect customers' bills?
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"To be honest, it is really disappointing," says Abdi Farhan Hassan.
"Moving countries, I had a job, college, a place to live. But I didn't have a purpose. Now I feel like I have an impact and I know I have.”
The council should acquire the site and fast-track its development, Independents 4 Change Councillor Pat Dunne proposed a recent council committee meeting.
The council and Millimetre Design are looking to explore a spoken word and music theme for this lane, a council official said at a meeting Monday.
A housing charity had planning permission to build 11 apartments there, but that project fizzled out in 2024. Why?
The County and City Management Association is "preparing a business case for the Department of Housing for additional staff for Housing Delivery across all local authorities”, a council spokesperson said.
“You simply cannot just say you're putting out a phone when really what you're actually doing is you're putting out a massive advertising board.”
The site "is in the direct eye line of the [Dublin City Council] chief executive’s office”, says Green Party Councillor Janet Horner.
A crowd of about 40 people gathered on Saturday for the unveiling of a plaque honouring Leo Rowsome.
Next step: a workshop in September to try to discuss the nuts and bolts of the proposal.
"Stephen’s Green, overlooked by the shopping centre, is an iconic symbol of summer in Dublin to me."
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Here we are in early July, and "Murphy Vs Christmas" is set to premiere at the Galway Film Fleadh, followed by a wide release.
“I'd be amazed if it’s not used in some form everywhere now,” says Michael Marsh, the editor in chief for Reach Plc in Ireland.
Portraits, self-portraits, highly abstract renderings of cityscapes, recollections of sights at Dublin Airport, and much more.
On volunteer-run community radio, there’s room for people with all kinds of accents – but it’s rare to move beyond that.
We’ve built a No-Show Bus Tracker to help document the scale and details of the problems of ghost buses and cancelled buses.
We hope you’ll use it to report hazards, near collisions, and collisions. Hopefully, over the long-term, this will help make cycling safer – and get more people out of cars and onto bikes.
This online tool lets you map your area’s boundaries, save your version, and see what others have drawn for the same area.
We’re very pleased to be launching Counciltracker.ie today, which will let you quickly and easily see what issues your local councillors have been voting on, and how.
