City Desk Issue linked to 1941 Nazi bombing sees councillors stall €1 transfer of North Strand property Are there any other properties in the area that might face similar ownership complications? a councillor asked at a recent meeting when the case came up. Eoin Glackin Nov 13, 2026
Housing Private rentals are what the city needs least of in future, shows analysis for government "Housing supply alone will not solve the challenge. The key issue is delivering the correct tenure mix," said a recent presentation to councillors. Lois Kapila Nov 13, 2026
Community Safety There's a plan for safety wardens on O'Connell Street – here's how similar initiatives have gone in other countries Even with no arrest or fining powers, private patrols can assert considerable authority over who gets to use public spaces. Eoin Glackin Nov 13, 2026
City Desk What’s the best way to tell area residents about plans for a new asylum shelter nearby? The government should tell communities directly about plans for new asylum shelters, some activists and politicians say. Shamim Malekmian Apr 23, 2025
The Dish At Jervis, spreading the joy of mango season “The mangoes in the supermarkets are … not as sweet.” Lois Kapila Apr 23, 2025
Fingal Rules on installation of drone food-delivery bases in Dublin remain in dispute The current skirmish is over a Manna base at Junction 6 in Blanchardstown. Sunni Bean Apr 23, 2025
Culture Desk Council plans to turn St Werburgh’s church into 250-seat venue The idea is for this spot next to Dublin Castle to host choirs, chamber music, trad music, poetry performances, and more. Michael Lanigan Apr 23, 2025