The court’s interpretation is aligned with the Aarhus Convention’s requirement that such proceedings are “not prohibitively expensive”

A legal snag has delayed the planned sale of four high-profile derelict buildings in Cork City which were acquired by compulsory purchase order (CPO) earlier this year.

The application by Michael Ryan involves two sites at Davitt’s Quay and at Richard A Walsh Street which are divided by a public roadway

Planning staff must be tripled, and the State should fund environmental NGOs and the development of green energy according to new Sinn Féin policy document

Kevin O'Donovan, MD of Statkraft Ireland, chats to Rita de Brún about how Ireland is performing to date in reaching its renewable energy goals

Proposed 14-turbine project near Ballyvourney 'in an environmentally sensitive area'

Application relates to a different part of the former Bessborough estate than the planning application turned down in 2021

Landowners near built-up areas have been advised to check new maps published by all 31 local authorities, to see if their land comes within the scope of the new Residential Zoned Land Tax (RZLT).

The HSE has said that the doubling of a refurbishment budget for a former B&B in Carrigaline represents “significant value for money”, and denied that a €250,000 cap on those works had been breached.

Firm behind the indoor food emporium likely to appeal city’s planning refusal

Sources at the market say that while that process is ongoing, there will be no change to the operation of Marina Market

It follows the decision by the former chairperson, Dave Walsh, to take early retirement from his role with ABP earlier this month.

Reaction to the planning refusal has been almost entirely negative, with many pointing out it is a space drawing hundreds of people to a previously derelict part of the city

The petition won’t change the planning decision, but it is a sign of the enormous public support for the market, its setting and its ethos

Proposal to run road through Mangala woods in Douglas will not be included in revised plans, National Transport Authority confirms

A further delay to the long-awaited upgrade of a wastewater treatment plant for Kenmare has prompted calls for time limits to be imposed on how long it takes An Bord Pleanála to decide on a case.

Legally, builders including Flynn & O’Flaherty are only responsible for defective work if it is discovered within seven years of construction

Law includes provision for social housing to be built without environmental assessment

The development at the old racecourse in Dublin’s Phoenix Park is due to include over 2,300 homes when it is completed. The defects relate to the first phase which was built between 2006 and 2008

Housing minister treated Oireachtas committee with 'utter contempt', claims Sinn Féin's Ó Broin