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25 January 2023
Debate Over Who Should Inspect Homeless Hostels to Ensure They Meet Safety and Health Standards
Please Vote on What Our New Mascot Should Be
Largest Share of Funding from Developers for Council Projects Spent in Wealthy South East Area of the City
Plans for Edible Garden, Nature Play and Cycle Lane for St James’ Linear Park
Singled Out for Fast-Tracking, Georgian Asylum Seekers Struggle to Access Legal Advice in Time
Left by the Council to Sit Vacant, a Pipe Burst in Inchicore Library Bringing the Ceiling Down
Delayed Artist Studios in Artane Should Be Up and Running This Year
Council Pilot Seeks to Tackle Broken Footpaths Where Older People May Fall
18 January 2023
New Law Allows Councils to Build Homes Without Consulting Public and Councillors
Communities Organising to Counter Anti-Immigrant Protests Strategise About Best Methods
Is iLiv the City’s Next Mega Landlord?
Dublin City Council CEO Owen Keegan’s Time Is Nearly Up, so How Will His Replacement Be Picked?
Rathmines Group Invites Neighbourhood to Dream of New Public Squares and Car-Free Streets
How an Independent Curator and His Hats Charmed the Art World from the Outside
A Dublin 8 Short Film Tours International Festivals
East Wall Bessborough FC Hopes to Secure Its Home Turf to Continue Its Expansion
Let the Wrong One In, Reviewed
11 January 2023
To Get People Into 58 Vacant Social Homes in Finglas Will Cost Council at Least €6 million More, Documents Show
Will You Help Us Choose a Mascot for Dublin Inquirer?
Through “Artistic Surveillance”, a Painter Captures People’s Transient Moments on the City’s Streets
Council Briefs: a Question Mark over O’Devaney Gardens, Vacancy in Phibsboro, and Making Next Year’s New Year’s Eve More Fun
With Direct Provision Centres Overstretched, the Government Should Do More to Support Those Who Want to Move Out, Some Say
In Push for Sports Pitch on Council-Owned Site in the Liberties, Councillors Make Move to Gain Leverage
Council Has Been Breaking Ground on Fewer Social Homes, Likely Meaning It Will Have to Start Buying More
Two New Segregated Cycle Routes Planned from City Centre to Ballsbridge, Clonskeagh Road
Dean: Meryl Streek’s Avante-Punk Music Screams in Anger at the Tuam Scandal
Photo of the Month: January 2023
21 December 2022
As Developer Still Has Not Built Homes at O’Devaney Gardens, Councillors Call to Take Back the Land
Please Send Us Your Photos of Dublin
In Cabra, a New Project Aims to Link Non-Gardening Garden Owners with Garden-Less Gardeners
Captain Fry Wants to Make You Feel Better with Neapolitan Fried Foods
New Bill Would Make Few Changes to Topsy-Turvy Aspects of System for Immigrant Work Permits
"If We Start Blocking the Road They Might Take Us Seriously”
Council Wants Better Data on Road Traffic Collisions to Improve Safety of City Streets, but RSA Won’t Share
As Student-Housing Construction Slows, Government Mulls Plans to Step In
When the Footpaths Freeze, Vulnerable Pedestrians Should Just Stay Home, Says Council Chief
All This Happened, More or Less, Reviewed
A Statement
14 December 2022
For Some Chinese Immigrants, Mandarin Nicknames for Dublin Streets Still Bring Comfort and Familiarity
The Dublin Region Homeless Executive Has Abandoned Research into the Causes of Homeless Deaths
BusConnects Air-Quality Data Suggests High Levels of Pollution in Phibsboro
In Ringsend, a Winter Wonderland Goes Pro
To Redesign the City’s South Campshire, the Council Is Asking Dubliners for Ideas
On Henrietta Street, Uilleann Pipers Still Hope to Expand Their Base
Council Prepares to Apply for Planning Permission to Remake the Ringsend Library and Its Surrounds
7 December 2022
Council Selects Design Team for Renovation of Historic Fruit and Vegetable Market in Smithfield
Vacant for Years, Time to Bring Council-Owned Restaurant Space in Temple Bar Back into Use, Councillor Says
To Avoid Overflowing Bins, the Council Will Test More Sensors that Email Alerts When It’s Time to Empty Them
No More Fireworks at Council Events, Council Committee Urges
When Announcing a New Restrictive Migration Policy in July, the Department of Justice Used Inaccurate Figures
Dublin City Council’s New Capital Programme Includes Lots of Projects that Sound Familiar
Time to End Tax Exemption for Developers Building Parking, Councillors Say
30 November 2022
Former Garda, Previously Convicted for Breaching Fire-Safety, Rented Out Homes Using a False Name
New Cafe Aims to Offer Best Breakfast Roll in Dublin 8
What Can Viking Dog Bones from Under the Aungier Street Lidl Tell Us About Medieval Society?
Plan Envisions One Dublin Bike-Share App to Rule Them All
How the Government Created an Opening for Anti-Immigration Activists to Exploit in East Wall
In the North Inner-City, Residents Complain of Dust and Noise from Construction of Student-Housing Complex
Dean: Forty Years Later, The Virgin Prunes’ Debut Album Is Still a Gothic Post-Punk Masterwork
Bad Things in the Middle of Nowhere, Reviewed
23 November 2022
In Rathmines, a Landlord Looks to Evict Two Buildings of Tenants
Back Again Briefly, Venezuelan Holiday Delicacies
The New Bus Routes from Ballyfermot into Town Are Worse Than the Old Ones, Councillors and Commuters Say
Taking Back Control of Their Own History, Traveller Groups Map Places of Belonging – and Unbelonging – in Coolock
New Policy Pushes Asylum Seekers to Provide More Information, Faster – Leaving Less Time to Get Legal Advice
In Darndale, a Community Group Supporting Parents of Children Suffering from Addiction Faces an Uncertain Future
To Balance 2023 Budget, Councillors Vote to Increase Rates Businesses Pay
Vacancy Watch: Cleared of Local Businesses, a Site off South Richmond Street Lies Empty for Years
16 November 2022
What Scuppered Phibsboro’s Short-lived Friday Market?
As It Pushes to Meet Targets for Building Social Homes, the Government Counts Some as Complete Before They Really Are
A Group of Women Stroll the Streets of the North Inner-City to See What Feels Unsafe, and How the Council Can Fix It
Foiled Last Year, Council Officials Want to Take Another Crack at Reducing City Speed Limits
Even as the Number of Homeless Families Rises, There Are No Immediate Plans for More “Family Hubs” for Them in Dublin
It’s Cheaper for the Council to Buy Homes Than Build Them, Consultants Tell Councillors
Council Briefs: Improving the Streets in “Grafton Quarter”, Making Fishamble Street One-Way, and Opinions on a Tourist Hostel in Crumlin
9 November 2022
Why a Docklands Apartment Complex Is Facing a Runaway Gas Bill
Do You Have 3 Minutes for a Survey to Help Us Try to Grow?
The Zine “City Rocker” Remembers a Dublin of the 1980s and ’90s
To Reduce Traffic and Emissions, An Post Proposes Taking Over Parcel Deliveries in Dublin 2
Council Should Buy Building to Stop Mass Eviction in Kilmainham, Councillors Say
Change Planning Rules to Help Solve City’s Childcare Shortage, Council Report Says
Banks’ Rejections of Mortgage Applications from Immigrant Workers Stir a Desire to Leave
New Law Should Help Council Fight Illegal Dumping in the North Inner-City, Councillors Say
An Artist Documents Derelict Dublin, While Dreaming of a Prettier Future for the City
Council briefs: A Confusing Update on Housing at O'Devaney Gardens, and the Latest on Electric Vehicle Charging Hubs
2 November 2022
“Rapid-Build” Social Homes Due for Completion in 2021 Delayed Until 2023
Dublin Bus Routes See Massive Jump in Number of Scheduled Buses Not Running
In Crumlin, a Chance to Swap Good Clothes for Better Ones
On Abbey Street, a Family Conjures Their Favourite Flavours from Across Thailand
Increase in Landlords Using "Vacancy or Lack of Tenancy" Loophole to Charge Higher Rents
The Government Says It’s Bringing in Stricter Asylum Checks, but What Does that Mean?
In Cabra, Council Considering Making Changes to Give the 17 Shops More of a “Village Feel”
Duo 7of9 Blend Gothic and Industrial Music with Swampy Ambient Soundscapes, Feral Punk and Prayers
Council Briefs: Councillors Vote Again to Curtail Build-to-Rent Housing, and the Council Hands a Win to the Bookies
The Peculiar Sensation of Being Pat Ingoldsby, Reviewed
26 October 2022
Cherry Orchard Needs More Social Supports Before More Housing, says Council Official
As Coastal Flood Risk Rises, the Council Seeks to Defend Property and Residents to Defend Their Landscape – and Nothing’s Been Built
By Cutting Costs with Fewer Beacons or More Solar, Council Plans to Try Out More Zebra Crossings
Council Aims to Take Over Historic Quaker Burial Site – but Its Plans for the Land off Cork Street Are Unclear
As Dublin Has Changed, so Have the People Attending One Inner-City Church
Councillors Vote to Back a Policy to Seek to Ban Bookies at Street Level Citywide, but Council Managers Don’t Heed Them
Council Promises 6.6 acres in Ballymun for a Community Farm
Dean: Sorcha Richardson and Aoife Nessa Frances Epitomise Dublin Indie Excellence
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