children in care Concerns about continuity of care as Tusla changes 3,000 children’s social workers “If you read any research with care-experienced voices – every piece of research talks about the importance of continuity of care.” Laoise Neylon May 21, 2026
renting Corporate landlord dinged for breaching rent-setting laws in four properties Vestry Limited Partnership owns more than 1,000 homes across Ireland. Lois Kapila May 21, 2026
tech and society Fingal refuses Manna permission to continue flying drones from base in Coolmine “In the absence of sufficient evidence, the aerial delivery hub by virtue of its operation results in serious noise pollution,” the council found. Sam Tranum May 21, 2026
City Desk What’s the best way to tell area residents about plans for a new asylum shelter nearby? The government should tell communities directly about plans for new asylum shelters, some activists and politicians say. Shamim Malekmian Apr 23, 2025
The Dish At Jervis, spreading the joy of mango season “The mangoes in the supermarkets are … not as sweet.” Lois Kapila Apr 23, 2025
Fingal Rules on installation of drone food-delivery bases in Dublin remain in dispute The current skirmish is over a Manna base at Junction 6 in Blanchardstown. Sunni Bean Apr 23, 2025
Culture Desk Council plans to turn St Werburgh’s church into 250-seat venue The idea is for this spot next to Dublin Castle to host choirs, chamber music, trad music, poetry performances, and more. Michael Lanigan Apr 23, 2025