The ESB should start developing local power in Connemara rather than littering it with pylons, it was claimed today.

The local authorities have given approval for a planned €2bn town-centre development in Bray, Co Wicklow.

Planning corruption in the 1980s and 1990s has left hundreds of thousands of victims in its wake, it was claimed today.

Plans by Westlife star Shane Filan to build a nursing home in Sligo have been given the green light.

Plans for a controversial new superdump in north Dublin were today given the green light.

A controversial scheme to fill in 50 acres of Dublin Bay for a port expansion was rejected by planners today over environmental concerns.

Dublin Chamber of Commerce has today welcomed Government plans to invest billions in the city's transport network, but warned that construction involved could cause widespread disruption.

An Bord Pleanála has given the green light for a new women's and children's hospital in Dublin.

Chambers Ireland said today that it is disappointed at the latest delay to the Metro North project, which will link Dublin City Centre with the airport.

A €900m redevelopment of the former Carlton Cinema site on O'Connell Street in Dublin has been given the go-ahead by An Bord Pleanála.

An application to build a 350 megawatt electricity generating station in Co Offaly is being considered by An Bord Pleanala today.

An Bord Pleanala has approved plans for a controversial landfill in north Co Dublin.

An Bord Pleanála has refused permission for the development of Ireland's largest adventure centre planned for West Dublin, which could have created 1,000 jobs.

Five sites have emerged as possible locations for a new port terminal in Cork Harbour.

Shell has asked for more time to resolve its Corrib gas pipeline issues.

Chambers Ireland have welcomed Bord Pleanala's approval for a new interconnector linking Ireland to Wales.

An Bord Pleanála has approved plans by EirGrid to build an electricity interconnector between Ireland and Wales.

Energy giant Shell has been told to re-route part of the controversial Corrib gas pipeline after planners today ruled it posed a safety risk.

An Bord Pleanála has deferred a final decision in relation to planning for the Corrib gas pipeline.

Former Fianna Fáil minister Ray Burke today told the Mahon Tribunal he was never aware of any payments made to councillors during the rezoning of land in North Dublin.