children Tusla says it's an offence to run an unregistered children’s home, but it places children in them anyways So how does it square the circle? Laoise Neylon Mar 13, 2026
Unreal Estate An Israeli fund backs one of Ireland’s biggest landlords, but who else? As the government courts more international money for Ireland’s rental sector, tenants say they want more transparency around who they are renting from. Lois Kapila Mar 13, 2026
swimming Council still paying for upkeep of Coolock Swimming Pool it has closed and likely never intends to use again The council closed the pool after its roof was damaged in Storm Darragh in December 2024. In January, it put out a tender to fix the roof. Eoin Glackin Mar 13, 2026
In Ballymun, plans called for developers to build high-density private homes – but large swathes of land remain vacant
Non-EU partners of EU citizens can legally travel without visas, even on their own, but border guards and airline staff don’t always let them
In Porterstown, a proposal to demolish a 19th-century cottage fuels worries about the erosion of the village’s character