Transport Time to crack down on illegal parking in disabled spots, councillors say Increase fines for the offence, and boost parking enforcement so people begin to fear getting caught, they say. Sunni Bean May 21, 2025
immigrant life To get an Irish passport for a baby girl born here, they thought they had done everything right But the passport office wouldn’t budge. Shamim Malekmian May 21, 2025
Fingal Majority of council moves to force Fingal to get on with moving Donabate library to Ballisk House A council plan to run a survey to see if that’s what area residents really want the building used for appears to have fallen apart. Michael Lanigan May 21, 2025
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