Dublin City Council (DCC) says arrangements can be made for social housing tenants and businesses who are struggling during the outbreak.

Dublin has maintained its position as the Best Small Region of the Future in Europe in the Financial Times' fDi magazine rankings for 2020/2021.

Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe has intervened to prevent the setting up of a service for recovering drug addicts in his constituency.

POLITICAL weather vanes pop up in the strangest places. If you want to know what the next general election will be about, the answer was contained in a recent speech and interview with the head of the employers’ body, Ibec.

He was responding to a report that Dubliners are to face increased parking charges, tolls, social housing rents and commercial rates next year because of a failure to adequately fund the city.

Sinn Féin TD, Aengus Ó Snodaigh, said clarity on the issues is necessary as he hit out at the Government's "limited" response to what has happened to date.

The Government has launched an independent investigation into revelations that Dublin City Council officials advised firms to pay over €500,000 in protection money to two criminals, amid growing questions over who knew about the scandal.

Dublin City Council has refused to clarify if its chief executive Owen Keegan or senior management knew that protection money was paid to criminals under the guise of ‘security’ at a housing development.

Demands have been made to clarify who knew what, and when, as concerns were raised over a potential unofficial policy to pay off criminals to ensure housing construction sites were not attacked.

A plan to set up Ireland's first supervised injection facility in Dublin has been refused by planners.

Traders in Dublin city centre will have to pay €630 a year to use sandwich boards to promote their business.

An application for up to 3,500 homes in Ringsend in Dublin has been lodged with An Bord Pleanala.

The international verdict on cycling in Dublin is in - and it’s not good news for the capital city.

Dublin City Council is to introduce a licensing system for retailers wanting to use sandwich boards on public footpaths to promote their business in a bid to control the growing number of advertising signs on city streets.

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Diageo have announced plans to develop a new "St James's Gate Quarter" in Dublin.

Waste treatment at the Poolbeg incinerator in Dublin has been suspended after an uncontrolled discharge occurred there on Wednesday night that saw 11 people hospitalised.

The CEO of Dublin City Council, Owen Keegan, has questioned the motive of some of those supporting the Apollo House occupation.

Around 3,000 suspected cases of money being stolen from parking meters have been recorded in Dublin City in the past three years.

THE decision by Dublin City Council to impose compulsory purchase orders on property owners who allow buildings or sites to fall into dereliction is to be welcomed and should be reflected across the country.

Residents of Longboat Quay, who face eviction from their homes on foot of a fire safety order, are to resume legal action against the Dublin Dockland Development Authority after the breakdown of talks yesterday.

How did we arrive at a state of affairs where people can spend hundreds of thousands of euro buying recently built apartments in Dublin and elsewhere, and then find that these properties, which allegedly met the necessary building standards and regulations, are not fit for purpose?

THE Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform Brendan Howlin yesterday proposed that local authorities should carry out a “full audit” of apartments and other buildings built during our Celtic Tiger excitements.

Cars will be banned from key streets in Dublin City centre in a radical transport plan to make the capital more cycle and pedestrian friendly.

Siptu is to ballot its members in Dublin Fire Brigade for industrial action over plans to put the city’s ambulance service call and dispatch function under the HSE’s control.

Owen Keegan needed this like a hole in the head last June. The Dublin City manager was already in the wars over Garth Brooks, then he heard he potentially had on his hands another Priory Hall.

The cost to the taxpayer of sending a select number of senior local government officials to an exclusive management course at Harvard University tops €315,000 for the past seven years, figures show.

The Garda investigation into forged objections to the doomed Garth Brooks concerts at Croke Park has resulted in a file being sent to the Director of Public Prosecutions.

The property tax is being exploited ruthlessly by politicians — irrespective of the cost to any principles they may claim to possess, writes Michael Clifford

The Public Expenditure Minister Brendan Howlin is downplaying fears that services will need to be scaled back by councils who cut the property tax.

A series of local authorities around the country have voted to cut their property tax rates next year.

FAI chief executive John Delaney has described the success of Dublin’s bid to host games at the Euro 2020 finals as "a holy grail" for Irish football.

One of the country’s leading entrepreneurs has been given the task of making Dublin the best place in Europe to start and grow a tech and innovation business.

The controversial €600m Poolbeg incinerator in Dublin has overcome its final hurdle after city bosses secured a value-for-money certificate.

THERE were two hearings last week about one Ireland. Both told plenty about who we are and how we are governed, and, not least of all, how we want to be governed.

The Dublin City manager has admitted he personally supported five Garth Brooks concerts but denied that assurance was given to Croke Park management that all the shows would be licensed.

Dublin's city manager, Owen Keegan, has admitted he was supportive of holding all five Garth Brooks concerts at Croke Park.

The Dublin City manager will return to face questions from the Oireachtas Transport Committee today, as the Garth Brooks fallout rumbles on.

Ticketmaster will begin issuing refunds later this morning, to people who bought tickets to the Garth Brooks concerts at Croke Park.