In the north inner-city, tenants of 15 years evicted so council can buy their home
Dublin City Council is buying 40 homes in the Northbank apartments. It is not clear how many tenants have been evicted for the deal to proceed.
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In Crumlin, locals team up with academics to gather details on the area’s trees
To figure out how much carbon the trees sequester, oxygen they release, stormwater they can soak up – and more.
In Rialto, scientists gather with locals to talk about making sure there’s no lead in the water
The team behind the “AMEND: Unleading Water” project are helping people across the city get their water tested.
In the north inner-city, two local election candidates tempt voters with food to come listen to their pitches
What are local election candidates allowed to give voters, while trying to win their votes – and are the rules clear enough?
What happened to the promise of reopening the Intreo Centre on the Navan Road?
“I fear that this is a closure by stealth,” says Labour Councillor Declan Meenagh.
A performer brings Brazilian rock to the north inner-city
“I am not the same when I am on stage, I am another, I am the superhero that I would like to be,” says Dafne Kontoya, who says she’s normally a very shy person.
In Rialto, a community meets for creative sessions
“It is like meditation, you are just doing things like cutting, painting and you get a bit of flow and relax,” says Marina Marinina.
A man who witnessed the Parnell Square attack in November tries to move forward with his life
Although he struggled with post-traumatic stress, Eder Santos says he’s feeling a bit better now, more hopeful.
A councillor calls for a crackdown on businesses operating without the right planning permission at Coolmine Industrial Estate
Andreea Canciu says she set up her fish kiosk there during the pandemic. “It’s my only income,” she says.
Illegally dumped rubbish festers on streets the council says it cleans regularly in the north inner-city
Locals complain that it creates unsanitary conditions and attracts rats.