Past issues

14 July 2021

  1. When People Who Are Destitute Die, It Can Be Hard for Family to Get Their Remains
  2. In Chapelizod, a Woman Hosts an Art Exhibition in Her House
  3. National Standards and Independent Inspections Needed for All Homeless Hostels, says Report from Oireachtas Committee
  4. A Linguist Wants to Interview Dubliners About Their Accents
  5. On Talbot Street, a Cafe and Bakery Offers Specialties from Georgia
  6. In a City Short of Community Spaces, Where Can Funding be Found for More?
  7. Two Cycling Enthusiasts Hatch a Plan to Convince More Dubliners to Cycle in the Rain
  8. The Man Behind the Music Videos – and More
  9. Council Briefs: Calming Traffic on Belmont Avenue, Reopening the Herzog Park Pitch, and More

7 July 2021

  1. A Genteel Debtors’ Prison, a Barracks, Housing – What Will the Marshalsea Become Next?
  2. Councillors Weigh in on Developer’s Plans for Moore Street Area
  3. There’s Been a Surge in Girls Wanting to Play Sports, but They Don’t Want to Pee in the Bushes
  4. In Ballyfermot, a Woman Takes a Chance on Opening a Cafe
  5. Burnt Out, Community Groups Hope to Be Back in Donore Avenue Youth Centre in Six Months
  6. Should More Dubliners Who Aren’t Irish Citizens Be Allowed to Vote in Dáil Elections?
  7. Everyone Should Have Access to Affordable Public Housing, Council Working Group Proposes
  8. Council Briefs: Listing the Player Wills Factory, Using CCTV to Stop Dumping, and a Property Deal
  9. Poster Boys, Reviewed

30 June 2021

  1. Having to Ask for Permission to Use Lifts at DART Stations Cuts Down on Vandalism – but Presents a New Barrier
  2. Off South Circular Road, a Man Serves His Father’s Tandoori Chicken – Plus Biryanis and More
  3. Should Private Finance Play Any Part in the Roll Out of Cost-Rental Homes in Ireland?
  4. Council Puts Out Call for Working-Class Oral Histories of Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown
  5. Stripped of Their Careers by Their Move to Ireland, A Group of Women Seek New Purpose in Art
  6. How Is the Council Planning to Improve Play in the City?
  7. Rents Go Up – But Could They Also Come Down?

23 June 2021

  1. A Plan to Bring Back Dublin’s Once-Plentiful Oyster Beds
  2. Councillors and Residents Worry that Development of Lands in Finglas Could Be Chaotic Rather than Coordinated
  3. Is Any Country Really Safe for All Its Citizens?
  4. Major Revamp of Ballymun’s Main Plaza Could Start Next Year
  5. On the North Side, the Council Plans to Improve Cycle Route Between Finglas and Killester
  6. With New Programme, Dublin Fringe Festival Seeks to Bring in More Diverse Artists and Audiences
  7. A Proposed Visitor Centre and Car Park Won’t Help Preserve Bull Island, Local Conservationists Say
  8. Dean: Alicia Raye Has Risen

16 June 2021

  1. Hundreds of Proposed Homes at O’Devaney Gardens Wouldn’t Meet Standards for Daylight
  2. At Dusk in Grangegorman, A Group Searches for Swifts
  3. If Council Finally Brings a Derelict Strip in Dolphin’s Barn to Life, What Should Go There?
  4. For Homeless Children Staying with Their Families in "Hubs", There's a Lack of Places to Play
  5. Some Citizenship Applicants Say the Rules Around Travel and Residency are Still Unclear
  6. Why Isn’t Irish Rail Planning More Stations Along the DART+ South West Line?
  7. Council Briefs: On Removing Mayoral Patronage from the Artane Band, and More

9 June 2021

  1. Landlords Adding Extra Charges On Top of Rents, Avoiding Laws That Restrict Rent Increases
  2. A Bakery on Eden Quay Serves Hong Kong Egg Tarts, and More
  3. Planned Nursing Home Would Include Co-Living for Staff
  4. Would More One-Way Streets Help with Dublin’s Parking Problems?
  5. Plans for a Full-Sized Sports Pitch in the Liberties Delayed, Yet Again
  6. A Wildlife Photographer Stalks His Prey on Dublin’s Rooftops and Riverbanks
  7. In Inchicore, a New Garden for the Community

2 June 2021

  1. The Council Is Looking into Bringing in a Shared E-Scooter Scheme for the City
  2. As Buildings Grow Taller, Some Residents Say Their Right to Light Is Being Overlooked
  3. Council Committee Decides to Continue to Allow Some Parking on Footpaths
  4. An Ecologist Wants Help Preserving Biodiversity in Rathmines
  5. An Architect Reimagines a University Campus, Making It Autism Friendly
  6. Council Plans to Clean Up Vast Illegal Dump in North Dublin, and Replace It with Housing
  7. New York Our Time, Reviewed

26 May 2021

  1. Should Tenants Get First Dibs on Buying Their Apartments When They’re Put on Sale?
  2. In Tallaght, a Food Truck Serves a Palestinian Dessert
  3. Visitors Turned Away at Dublin Airport Find No Simple Route for Appeal
  4. Putting a 30km/h Speed Limit on More Roads Is One Thing, But What Makes Drivers Follow It?
  5. Despite Policies, Many City Apartment Complexes Don’t Have Good Places for Children to Play
  6. Who Should Be Monitoring the Rise of “Landlord Tech”?
  7. Ballyfermot Is Promised a Dedicated Domestic Violence Worker At Last
  8. Council Briefs: A New Heritage Plan, Building Community Wealth, and Compensating for Bank Closures
  9. Dean: The Cult of Stano

19 May 2021

  1. In the Inner-City, Young Men Have Kept Busy Making Films During the Pandemic
  2. Help Us Report: A Quick Survey for Dublin Renters
  3. Businesses Are (Still) Booking Up and Selling Appointments at the Burgh Quay Immigration Office
  4. Will Building a More Environmentally Friendly Heating System for the City Lead to Less Recycling?
  5. Council Updates: Debating the Delivery of Social Homes, a Park Cafe, and More
  6. The Pulse of Moore Street, In Photos
  7. An Art Exhibition Highlights the Privileges Many Enjoy Even Under Lockdown

12 May 2021

  1. Homeless People from Outside Dublin Were Just Ghosts to the Council’s System
  2. Unable to Roll-Out and Run a Network of Electric Charging Points, Council Seeks Help
  3. Neighbourhood Gets Fence and Wasteland Rather than Trees and Park – for Now, at Least
  4. Forced to Move from Their “Home” Direct Provision Centre to Another, Some Say They Aren’t Listened To
  5. The Spirit of the River: A Quest for the Kingfisher, Reviewed
  6. Council Briefs: Selling Council Property at Gulistan Terrace and Abbey St, and Saying No to “Vulture Funds”

5 May 2021

  1. For Young People, It’s Even Harder to Escape Homelessness
  2. With Burgh Quay Office Still Closed, Many Immigrants in Dublin Remain in Limbo
  3. In Raheny, Volunteers Keep the Traditions of a Community Newspaper Alive
  4. Here Are the Transport Changes People Asked for to Make the City Better for Covid Travel
  5. The Council Takes Another Step in Trying to Complete Clongriffin
  6. Should New Seating Installed for This Covid Summer Belong to Cafes or Councils?
  7. From Parklets to Pizza-Box Bins, Council Wants Small Ideas to Improve Life in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown

28 April 2021

  1. Mapping Dublin’s Growing Constellation of Company Landlords
  2. Is Build-to-Rent Crowding Out Other Kinds of Homes in Dublin?
  3. Company Landlords are Promoted as More “Professional” – but What Are Tenants Finding?
  4. Student Housing, Sitting Empty, Converts to Short-Term Lets. But for How Long?
  5. A Push for More Public Access to Rathmines Green Spaces
  6. With More Gardaí on Streets, Minority Dubliners Worry about Uptick in Stop-and-Searches
  7. Homeless People in Dublin to Get Booklet Setting Out, Clearly, Their Rights
  8. Wild Mountain Thyme, Reviewed
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