Outcry as home of The O’Rahilly demolished overnight to make way for apartments

Outcry as home of The O’Rahilly demolished overnight to make way for apartments

An Bord Pleanála gave developers permission to build a 66m apartment block, which will contain 105 apartments on the site. 

Dublin City Council is investigating the circumstances around the demolition of the home belonging to a 1916 leader.

O'Rahilly House at 40 Herbert Park in Ballsbridge was bulldozed early on Tuesday morning to make way for luxury apartments.

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