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
Fingal network of community groups has been struggling to function due to a shortage of staff and volunteers
Arson attack on earmarked asylum shelter in Galway hurt government efforts to source more premises, documents show
Council Briefs: Seven projects approved for council-backed crowdfunding scheme, council’s rent collection increases, and more
Residents of council’s Oliver Bond flats worry they’ll be left for decades more with mould, damp and related health problems
A local history project in Drumcondra unearths an original record and imagines the first owner’s housewarming party
From ambient electronic music to 70s and 80s Japanese pop, DJ Emmy Shigeta brings the sound of Tokyo to Smithfield
After a string of thefts, students in a Docklands housing block say they’re struggling to get help from guards or management
Council should take back Tailors’ Hall from heritage group An Taisce and put it to community use, council committee says
Swords residents not told that a text service to report issues directly to Gardaí was shut down more than a year ago