“It’s giving colonialism”: Ireland still owes rent to dukes and earls
Although, even though the OPW lists these rents as payable, some of the named beneficiaries say they haven't been getting them.
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Bit of land chosen for Balbriggan swimming platform has been swept away in storms
“I suppose now we are at a little bit of an impasse,” said Declan Ryan, a senior executive officer at Fingal County Council.
In Drimnagh, Bosco youth centre looks for ways to expand to meet growing needs
The council has agreed to support a feasibility study to look at the centre's future, a spokesperson said.
Things To Do: Really get to grips with the blackbird, celebrate referees, spend too much time in Trinity College
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Fingal pitches in to help Portmarnock swimming pool fix its roof
The not-for-profit leisure club had to close its swimming pool in March, because of structural issues.
Councillors give nod for long-awaited pool in Balbriggan
Construction is expected to start early next year, said a Fingal County Council official on Monday.
Council plans changes at Sandymount Green
Including making the street at the north-eastern side of the green one-way, widening the footpaths, and improving bike parking.
Things To Do: Subvert Pokémon Go, observe a 40-hour work week, prepare for a weekend of festivals
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Exhibition showcases works by Liberties painter Valerie Gannon
Portraits, self-portraits, highly abstract renderings of cityscapes, recollections of sights at Dublin Airport, and much more.
Things To Do: Dissect Bunreacht na hÉireann, observe an Imaginationist, celebrate the Tolka River, buy a ticket for Capitalism
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Waterways Ireland cools on plan for sauna at Grand Canal Basin graving docks, considers working dry docks instead
Opened in the 18th century, the graving docks are part of Ringsend’s Georgian maritime heritage, says Rachel Lopez of the Ringsend and District Historical Society.
LDA details revised plans for nearly 2,000 homes near Clongriffin Dart station
Last week the Land Development Agency published a document laying out its vision for the 18-hectare Stapolin Square development.