In the fourth and final part of this series, Paul Kearns challenges readers to his Plan-et Dublin Quiz.
Author Archives: Paul Kearns
Paul Kearns is the co-author of the books "Beyond Pebbledash" and "Redrawing Dublin", which explore Dublin urbanism. His most recent book, "Seamless Neighbourhood – Redrawing the City of Israel", focuses on Tel Aviv. He has worked in the past as Israeli-Palestinian correspondent for the Sunday Tribune. And, of course, as a planner at Dublin City Council.
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Paul: The View of the City from Spaceship DCC
“It’s a truism that if you work too long in any large organisation, your understanding of reality gradually warps,” writes a former council planner.
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Paul: On Sausages, Laws, and Planning Decisions at Dublin City Council
How can seemingly similar planning applications get very different responses from the council? In part two of our insider’s guide, an ex-Dublin City Council planner explains.
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Paul: An Insider’s Guide to Plan-et Dublin
Advice on how to navigate the Planning Department of Dublin City Council, from someone in the know.