Housing Central government is looking at whether councils should be allowed to borrow more, to build more The current restrictions do need to change, said a spokesperson for the Department of Finance. Lois Kapila Jan 16, 2026
Housing As the decades drag on, Dublin City Council finally applies for funding for regeneration of Traveller accommodation at Labre Park “We have waited too long; we desperately need the department to fund this,” says Shay L’Estrange, coordinator with Ballyfermot Traveller Action Project. Laoise Neylon Jan 16, 2026
history North Strand bombing memorial should include names of those who died, a councillor says It’s timely, says Alison Field of Labour, with the 85th anniversary of the devastation approaching and the world as it is. Eoin Glackin Jan 16, 2026
Culture Desk The loss of Sam’s Collective, a special space in Dublin’s queer scene Others should take the closure as an inspiration and fill the gap, says Coco Fabulasio. “Let’s build new things.” Hope Kponi Apr 2, 2025
