A “win for an awful lot of people”. That is how campaigners have described An Bord Pleanála's to its granting of planning permission for the expansion of Aughinish Alumina's bauxite waste dump on the Shannon.

An Bord Pleanála has told the High Court it is conceding in a challenge to permission granted for increased disposal capacity at Aughinish Alumina

The current bill is not just a conscious rollback on environmental democracy it also risks delays to delivering homes and climate action infrastructure, writes Attracta Uí Bhroin

The Irish wind energy sector is anticipating a boost this week as the results of Ireland’s first Offshore Renewable Electricity Support Scheme (RESS) auction are expected to be published

A broken planning system, an electricity grid that urgently needs reinforcement, and a lack of ports infrastructure are stifling the development of Ireland's offshore wind projects

Oireachtas housing committee has made 153 recommendations to Government on the draft Housing and Development Bill

Proposed route would cross Special Area of Conservation and any development would have to be 'very sensitive' to the local fauna and flora, councillors told

Wind energy provided 35% of the country’s electricity in April, and for the first four months of the year has met 38% of power demand.

Locals opposing development 'absolutely disgusted' at planning decision

Managing director of British-based Rioja Estates Giles Membrey said his company has reactivated the plan it first mooted 36 months ago for the Tourist Outlet Village (TOV) in Carrigtwohill

Residential Zoned Land Tax is aimed at increasing housing supply by activating lands zoned for residential development for housing

It was reported that Ms Buckley told the Irish Planning Institute conference that Mr Logue’s firm was responsible for half of judicial reviews against the board and that this was lucrative business

Interim chair Oonagh Buckley told the Public Accounts Committee that senior counsel Lorna Lynch may suggest on foot of her inquiry 'that further steps are taken, either disciplinary steps or referral to the minister in the case of a serving board member'

Roderic O'Gorman said any developments on the site of the former mother and baby institution should 'give adequate consideration to the views of survivors and families' members and their request for appropriate access and respectful memorialisation'

The former master of the High Court Edmund Honohan speaks with some authority on solutions to Ireland's housing crisis 

Marina Market owners made an application for retention of change of use for the site on the former Southern Fruits Distribution Company Warehouse at Kennedy Quay last year

New chairwoman Oonagh Buckley to appear at Public Accounts Committee

Cork Educate Together Secondary School, the first of its kind to open outside of the Dublin area, has been housed at Griffith College in Cork City since it opened

If the board is to earn public trust once more, it makes little sense to publicly follow the familiar playbook of saying that access to legal redress is the problem, writes Cianan Brennan

The HSE has received planning permission to build on the site of Millfield House in Blackpool