Unreal Estate As the government blocks funding for major social-housing projects, FF and FG councillors point fingers at ministers As many as 1,325 social homes in Dublin city are at an advanced stage, with planning granted – but now with no clear funding. Laoise Neylon Jun 12, 2025
The Dish In the Liberties, an Argentine bakery is multiplying with a new café they plan to keep open in the evenings “The area does get quieter in the evening. But we hope the new place will draw people,” says Florencia Pugliese. Eoin Glackin Jun 12, 2025
The Dish In Whitehall, a GAA car park is used to grow potatoes and mint “People come in, take some spuds, some onions, whatever it is. It all keeps ticking along.” Eoin Glackin Jun 12, 2025
City Desk Dublin City Councillors Dream of More Money, More Power Some veteran councillors remember when the council had more direct income, and more discretion on spending. They’re on the lookout for new sources of revenue: like bridge tolls, and a hotel bed tax. Louisa McGrath Jun 22, 2016
