Across the city, parents snatch their kids out of the way of red-light-breaking drivers
Despite years of talk, a promised national strategy on red-light cameras is yet to be published – let alone implemented.
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Dublin City Council Unveil Plan to Green Stoneybatter
The plans, if implemented, would see Stoneybatter transformed into a hub of green infrastructure and biodiversity, but as of yet, there is no funding in place.
In Castleknock, an Artist Turns Her Hand to Elderflower Cordial
Elderflower cordial entered into artist Millie Egan’s life when she began paying closer attention to seasonal flowers during lockdown.
A New Social Enterprise Aims to Bring Woodland to the City
A pair of friends has recently founded Pocket Forests, a social enterprise that aims to recreate a real Irish woodland in the city.
As Agencies Pay Gardaí to Police Transport Matters, Some Councillors Call for More Transparency
On one day, 31 December 2015, TII paid Gardaí €402,897.60 for policing “Luas works”, according to documents released under the Freedom of Information Act.
For Some, a Decade in Ireland Doesn’t Count towards Citizenship
Years spent studying at any level don’t count for those looking to prove they’ve spent at least five years living in Ireland.
Cover image for Dublin Inquirer print edition #52
This month’s cover “looks toward a more hopeful future, where our solidarity will be our strength”, writes the illustrator.
Here Are the Young Men, Reviewed
“Captivating and infuriating, a real love-it-or-hate-it movie,” writes our reviewer.
On Bachelors Walk, Some Question the Suitability of LED Advertisements
Number 34 Bachelors Walk is on the record of protected structures in Dublin, and the owner of a big red LED sign there does not have planning permission for it.
Problems With Councils’ Housing Lists See People Wrongly Removed, Some Say
In 2019 the council removed 634 households from the housing list, because they didn’t respond to the housing needs assessment, says the spokesperson.
Council Briefs: Liffey Swimming Pool, Some Councillors Opposed to More Pay, and Kissing Gates
In this month’s South East Area Committee meeting, councillors discussed the proposed Liffey swimming pool, the Moorehead Report, and the use of kissing gates.
A Photographer Documents Dublin Nightlife Before Lockdown
Karl Magee has just released Until Then, a collection of 68 photos documenting Dublin’s nightlife over the last two years, from dance floors to festivals.
A Popular Bar Uses Smart Cameras to Monitor Customers’ Temperatures
Using the 127 Hikvision cameras to monitor those who go to work or play at Café en Seine raises questions about privacy, health data and consent.