Past issues

18 May 2022

  1. In the Heart of the City, a Drummer Plays the Streets
  2. Help Us Report: Can You Store Your Buggy at Your Child’s Creche?
  3. Council Plans 10% Wheelchair-Accessible Homes as Part of Mix in Large New Housing Schemes
  4. Dublin City Council Refuses to Map Sites for Traveller Homes in City Development Plan
  5. Vacancy Watch: A Run-Down Site in Temple Bar
  6. For Some non-EU Citizens, a Breakup Can Mean a Carefully Constructed Life Is Upended
  7. In the River Dodder He Hunts Insects and on Facebook He Helps Identify Them for Others
  8. In Clontarf, Council Bollards Meant to Prevent Illegal Parking Also Block Easy Access to the Bay for Kayakers
  9. Council Briefs: The Cause of Northside Power Outages, and Plans for Clontarf Flood Defences
  10. The Summer I Robbed a Bank, Reviewed
  11. An Cailín Ciúin, Reviewed
  12. Event: Europe’s Policies at Its Southern Borders

11 May 2022

  1. Retrofitting Listed Council Flats Cheaper Than New Build, Pilot Suggests
  2. When the National Gallery Hired Aramark to Run Its Cafe, a Group of Art Students Changed Course to React
  3. As Council Seeks Private Company to Inspect Homeless Hostels, Some Suggest There’s a Better Way
  4. Could Residents Swap Their On-Street Car-Parking Space for a Household BikeBunker?
  5. What’s Driving the EU’s Criticism of Cash-for-Citizenship and Cash-for-Residency Schemes?
  6. On Parnell Street, a Restaurant Specialises in Indian Breakfasts
  7. Council Briefs: Mysterious Delays for Social Homes at O’Devaney Gardens, Speeding up Retrofitting, and More
  8. Council Briefs: Calmer Traffic on Pigeon House Road, a New Tearoom, and More

4 May 2022

  1. New Standards on Transparency and Staff Training for Private Homeless Hostels
  2. In Tallaght, an Artist Conjures a World of Psychedelic Medieval Feminism
  3. Council’s System for Choosing Which Arts Groups Get to Use Its Buildings Should Be More Transparent, Some Say
  4. Community-Safety Partnership Links Local People to State Agencies in Attempt to Make Dublin’s Streets a Little Safer
  5. On Higher-Speed Roads, Many Schools Are Left Waiting for Safer Infrastructure
  6. Council Briefs: Far More Planning Permissions Than Homes Under Construction, and Time for a New City Retail Strategy
  7. Dean: Fontaines D.C. Update the Formula

27 April 2022

  1. Council Is Preparing to Rezone Lands Across the City for Housing, But Waiting a Bit Might Bring More Benefits
  2. A Life Model Learns, then Vibes, Comfort in His Own Skin
  3. In Europe’s Asylum System, Victims of Climate Change Fight for Recognition – and Lose Often
  4. With Synthesisers in His Bike Basket, He Plans to Perform a Techno Set on Every Major Cycle Route in the City
  5. Despite Spread of Shared-Bike Schemes, “Deserts” Remain in Some Parts of the City
  6. Some Big Student-Housing Complexes Fail to Properly Register Any Tenancies with the RTB
  7. Southside Council Briefs: The Future of a Community Centre, a New Crossing to Get to New Park, and More
  8. Northside Council Briefs: Making Ratoath Road Walkable, and Finishing the Council “Super Depot” in Ballymun

20 April 2022

  1. Dublin Airport Wants Millions More Passengers, But Should It Take Millions Fewer?
  2. Looming Closure of Artists’ Studios in Fairview Would Deepen Citywide Shortage
  3. Neighbourhoods with Lovely Green Parks Grapple with Influxes of Visitors’ Cars on Sunny Days and Game Days
  4. Red Thread Connects Sewing Machines in Bangalore and Dublin
  5. A Family Fleeing Ukraine for Ireland Face Visa Barriers and Bureaucracy
  6. Effort to Name Dublin Park After Boyzone Singer Stephen Gately Stalled by 20-Year Rule
  7. Councillors Discuss Plans for 543 New Social and Cost-Rental Homes at St Teresa’s Gardens
  8. Sarah Cecilia Harrison: Artist, Social Campaigner and City Councillor, Reviewed

13 April 2022

  1. Residents Say Housing Charity Running Their Complex Won’t Listen to Their Concerns
  2. A New Platform Seeks to Illuminate Unexplored Pockets of Dublin’s Art Scene
  3. No Mention of Traveller Housing as Council Sells Half of Mount Anville Site
  4. In the North Inner-City, a Group of Teenage Girls Redesigned Streets to Be Safer, More Fun
  5. When Irish Immigration Officers Overcharge Immigrants, They Struggle to Push Back
  6. In Finglas, Pedestrian Traffic Signals Installed Last Year for More than €200,000 Remain Off, Unused
  7. An Artist Makes a Room His Canvas, and Swathes of Fabric His Paints
  8. Council Briefs: The Dilemma of the €7 Pee, and More Around Moore Street to be Protected

6 April 2022

  1. On Middle Abbey Street, a Venue’s Marquee Conceals a Cheerful Artwork
  2. For Non-Ukranians Fleeing the Russian Invasion, Ireland's Borders Remain as Hard as Ever
  3. Opening Night for Ballyfermot Filmmakers’ Short Thriller
  4. The Sourdough Sisters Have Built the Iconic First-Lockdown Hobby into a Northside Business
  5. Of 184 Bikes Stolen in Start of This Year, Six Have Been Returned to Owners, Show Garda Figures
  6. Council Looking Again at What Kind of Shops Shouldn’t Be Allowed on O’Connell Street
  7. A Spike in Air Pollution Around Heuston Station Prompted a New Plan to Improve the City’s Air Quality
  8. Frankie’s World, Reviewed
  9. Council Briefs: Making Social Homes Safer, and Seeking Interest in Developing Central Ballymun Site

30 March 2022

  1. It Takes Government, On Average, More Than Two Years to Approve Plans for Social Homes – Instead of One
  2. Ukrainian Refugees Cast Around for English Language Classes
  3. In Raheny, an Electric Car Owner Finds She’s Living in a Building, and a City, That Aren’t Set Up to Charge It
  4. In Inchicore, Plans for Flagship Public Housing Project Now Include More Homes, a Library, and Supermarket
  5. The Council Says It Wants People to Open More Arts Spaces, but One Woman Says Her Experience Shows How Tough It Is
  6. In Cabra, Owners of Long-Vacant Pub Propose Building 117 Rental Apartments on Site
  7. Dean: Qwerty Mick and Mango X Mathman Give Dublin What It Needs

23 March 2022

  1. Council to Sound Out if Developers Want to Build 300 Homes and More on Vacant Lands in Ballymun’s Centre
  2. “In Every Band That I Ever Knew, There Was Always a Jimmy”
  3. To Stop Wasting Extra Wind Energy, There’s a Plan to Send It to the Country’s Coldest Homes
  4. Fewer Victims Are Reporting Racist Crimes to Gardaí, Report Suggests
  5. In Chapelizod, Council Plans a Biodiversity Education Centre and “Managed Wilderness”
  6. Council Rethinking What’s Next for the Old Inchicore Library Building
  7. Council Briefs: Promoting Fairtrade in Finglas, and a New Playground in Kilmore West

16 March 2022

  1. At Current Pace, Retrofitting the City’s Social Houses Would Take 12 Years
  2. An Afghan Designer Introduces His Fashion Brand to Dublin
  3. For Disabled Immigrants, Barriers to Bringing a Family Member to Ireland Are Even Higher
  4. In the Docklands, the Council Teams up with Google to Revamp Barrow Street
  5. An Increasingly Common System for Allocating Social Homes Is a Mystery to Many on the Housing List
  6. In Cabra, a Women’s Shed Plans to Build Community – and Maybe Bird Boxes
  7. In Phibsborough, a Park That’s Always Been Locked May Soon Open
  8. Council Briefs: Making Temple Bar Square More Accessible, Traffic Calming on Belmont Avenue, and Redeveloping the Gulistan Depot
  9. Foscadh, Reviewed

9 March 2022

  1. With System for Housing People Seeking Asylum Overburdened, State has Turned to “Temporary” Centres with Lower Standards
  2. No Homes Yet in Dublin City from Key Funding Scheme for Affordable Rentals
  3. In Chapelizod, a Creche Faces Closure – to Make Way for New Housing
  4. Problems with Water Leaking into Electrics at Council Housing Complex Continued Even After an Electrical Fire, Complaints Log Suggests
  5. Sea Level in Dublin Bay is Definitely Rising Fast, Confirms Irish Research
  6. A Researcher Wants Help Recording Quiet Spots in the City
  7. In Cabra, Some Residents Say They Wish There Was Another Bridge Across the Canal
  8. Council Briefs: Filling the Council Seat of Anthony Flynn, Supporting Ukraine, and Improving Street Signs
  9. As Good as Dead, Reviewed

2 March 2022

  1. When Big Funds Control Private Housing Estates, Residents Get Little Say in How Their Community Is Run
  2. Wanted: Journalist to Report on Arts in the City
  3. In the Age of Email, Immigrants in Ireland Must Still Wait for Government Letters Sent by Post and Suffer When They Go Astray
  4. An Industrial School Survivor Demands Answers on Why He Was Incarcerated at Age 11
  5. Crowd-Sourced Effort Finds Most Big Trucks Checked That Were Driving Through the City, Shouldn’t Have Been
  6. The Bolivian Restaurant in Moore Street Brings Classics from Cochabamba to Dublin
  7. A Group of Artists Try Out a Solution to Isolation by Sharing a Mystery Box of Art, by Post
  8. Fatima Was Me City, Reviewed
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