‘The home never felt safe, it was always his’: Domestic violence survivor says rehousing changed her life
Many charities have had to turn people away due to a lack of space in refuges and safe…
Derelict Guinness warehouse in Dublin has become Ireland’s biggest start-up campus
Facility is a welcome addition to efforts aimed at reviving the once-thriving then forgotten Liberties Local resident Thomas…
‘That tension has always been around in my life, being mixed race and growing up in Ireland with Hong Kong heritage’
Director and writer Choy-Ping Ní Chléirigh-Ng looks back on the isolation they felt growing up mixed race in…
‘I have nothing against ice hockey, but I’ve never met anyone crying out for a rink’ – councillors at odds over €200m ice hockey arena in south Dublin
Plans for an ice hockey stadium has led to a heated debate among councillors who have been calling…
Fingal councillors claim scrapping Dublin Airport passenger cap would be ‘undemocratic’
Councillors have cautioned that changes in the cap could worsen noise pollution, traffic and climate concerns for people…
Families with working children at home could face council rent rises
With young people now moving out of the family home later in life, councils want them to contribute…
‘Every weekend I would tuck my lawyer’s suit into a pair of wellies and get milking the cows’
Beatrix Killeen, 31, is a National Dairy Council farmer ambassador who balances her corporate job with life on…
Cycle lanes and a new harbour – the big changes happening in Dublin this year
New infrastructure being rolled out this year also includes a revamp for Tallaght and the first BusConnects corridor…
‘I support our local Christmas tree farms’ – councillor criticises initiative ‘promoting unaffordable plastic trees’
A new recycling initiative by Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council allows people to recycle their pre-lit artificial Christmas trees…
Dalkey’s only bottle bank removed due to claims it was a ‘safety hazard’
Councillors calling for recycling facility to be reinstated after it was removed without notice The glass recycling facility…
Fighting stigma about suicide – ‘A child psychiatrist said I was an “attention-seeking brat” when I harmed myself, I felt like I’d been written off’
Ahead of World Suicide Prevention Day on Wednesday, September 10, Galway resident Laoċín Brennan speaks about how finding…