Fianna Fáil are raising concerns about the drop in garda numbers across Dublin.

The Gardaí have been presented with two segways to patrol the capital.

ONCE the rival of London’s Oxford Street and New York’s Fifth Avenue in rental prices, Dublin’s Grafton street is now displaying the affects of the celtic recession — To Let and For Sale signs struggling with “massive discount” posters for shoppers’ attention.

AN increase in pedestrian-only streets is definitely helping stores take in almost €15 million in a winter sales bonanza.

THE spire lit up for the first time last night, six months after it was first erected in Dublin’s O’Connell Street.