City Desk Amid attacks from the right on “NGOs”, trust in Ireland’s charities has been declining Scandals in some charities have also harmed the reputation of the sector as a whole, which is unfair, people working for other nonprofits say. Shamim Malekmian Jan 21, 2026
Housing In Drumcondra, a man puts off needed surgery as he faces into homelessness He fears not having a place to stay while he’s recovering, so he’s searching, hoping, and waiting. Lois Kapila Jan 21, 2026
Transport The 238 bus in Tyrrelstown is “cancelled, cancelled, cancelled”, residents say At a recent meeting, councillors backed a motion calling on the National Transport Authority to sort it out. Sunni Bean Jan 21, 2026
City Desk What’s the best way to tell area residents about plans for a new asylum shelter nearby? The government should tell communities directly about plans for new asylum shelters, some activists and politicians say. Shamim Malekmian Apr 23, 2025
The Dish At Jervis, spreading the joy of mango season “The mangoes in the supermarkets are … not as sweet.” Lois Kapila Apr 23, 2025
Fingal Rules on installation of drone food-delivery bases in Dublin remain in dispute The current skirmish is over a Manna base at Junction 6 in Blanchardstown. Sunni Bean Apr 23, 2025
Culture Desk Council plans to turn St Werburgh’s church into 250-seat venue The idea is for this spot next to Dublin Castle to host choirs, chamber music, trad music, poetry performances, and more. Michael Lanigan Apr 23, 2025