flood defence Council plans new temporary flood defences for Clontarf It has been working, for more than a decade, on plans for more permanent flood defences. But those aren’t built yet. Sam Tranum Apr 22, 2026
Housing Santry needs more than just more apartments, residents say, objecting to rezoning of Shanowen Lands Members of Santry Forum say they want a plan for the area that includes “social infrastructure” too. And they've worked up their own proposal. Michael Lanigan Apr 22, 2026
immigrant life Short-notice postponement of citizenship ceremony upended some people's plans. Could it have been avoided? During Covid-19, such ceremonies were held online. Shamim Malekmian Apr 22, 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