guardrails

renting

In the north inner-city, tenants of 15 years evicted so council can buy their home

Dublin City Council is buying 40 homes in the Northbank apartments. It is not clear how many tenants have been evicted for the deal to proceed.

Laoise Neylon Aug 7, 2026

post offices

You won't have to trek from Crumlin to Lucan to pick up your parcels, An Post says

It's planning a new system where missed packages will be held for pickup at a local post office, rather than at the depot, a spokesperson said.

Lois Kapila Aug 7, 2026

Opinion

Frank: For Pedestrians’ Sake, Tear Down Those Guardrails

Transfixed like a rabbit in headlamps by the fear of being sued for damages, engineers are still applying old thinking – as exemplified by new guardrails near St Stephen’s Green, writes Frank McDonald.

Frank McDonald Sep 9, 2015

City Desk

Here’s How to Make Dublin Better to Walk Around

The metal guardrails that block your way when you’re trying to cross the street should be uprooted, some urban-development nerds argue.

Willy Simon Aug 20, 2015

In the north inner-city, tenants of 15 years evicted so council can buy their home

Even as more legislation looms, the rise of "candy and vape" shops continues

You won't have to trek from Crumlin to Lucan to pick up your parcels, An Post says

Frank: For Pedestrians’ Sake, Tear Down Those Guardrails

Here’s How to Make Dublin Better to Walk Around