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?
“I can't sit around crying about what I don't have ... looking for someone else to solve my problems,” Caroline St Leger says. “I need to be part of the solution.”
And 100-year-old Eoghan Ó Ceallacháin has been there for the whole journey.
The inspiration? "I was like, Oh my God, what's happening with my life?” says founder Sarah Ó Tuama. “Like, is this what being an adult is? It's so boring.”
At a recent meeting, councillors backed a motion calling on the National Transport Authority to sort it out.
The council said it was removed because of antisocial behavior. Councillors say having play spaces is how to prevent antisocial behavior.
These could make it easier for parents with autistic kids, for example, to park closer to where they need to go.
It showcases films made on a short timeline with zero budget. "It's definitely a shit show, the no-budget, DIY spirit of it," says Morgan Savidan.
Dolce Sicily co-owner Fabio Bonaccorsi said its numbers say tiramisu is trendy. Other establishments say tiramisu is always popular.
However, councillors disagree over whether rezoning more land will actually lead to more housing being built.
“You can’t be sad in the sunflowers,” says Andrea Arroyave, gesturing to three versions of intricate beaded earrings, the same ones she was wearing.
“They were actually trying to take credit for the extremely hard work that we have put in."
The estate is very open and will remain so, says Eoin Quinlan, the general manager, but the owners also need to keep it safe.