Legal deals with planning objectors raise concerns over risk of ‘ransom’ money – The Irish Times
In September 2024, a hardware and electrical wholesaler in west Dublin took a legal case in which it…
Land Development Agency buys Dundrum objector’s house for €2.15m – The Irish Times
The Land Development Agency (LDA) paid more than €2 million to buy a dormer bungalow in south Dublin…
After years of delays, developers say they’re still nervous about building homes along Metrolink line
IRELAND’S AMBITIOUS METROLINK project took one step forward last week when it got the green light from the…
8,000 staff needed: Metrolink has been ‘going around Europe for the last year’ for workers
METROLINK OFFICIALS HAVE been “going around Europe for the last year” on the hunt for workers and engineers…
MetroLink to build housing for up to 2,000 workers – The Irish Times
Up to €500 million is to be spent to build accommodation for up to 2,000 workers who will…
Jack Chambers rules out equalising inheritance thresholds in budget – The Irish Times
Minister for Public Expenditure Jack Chambers has effectively ruled out the equalisation of inheritance tax thresholds between children…
Dallas-based US companies win contract to manage Metrolink project
TWO US COMPANIES have won the contact to manage the multibillion euro MetroLink project. AECOM and Jacobs, both…
Engineering firms Jacobs and Aecom awarded €550m MetroLink contract – The Irish Times
A contract worth up to €550 million to oversee the construction of Dublin’s MetroLink rail line has been…
Hammerson gets permission for Swords padel courts – The Irish Times
UK retail giant Hammerson has secured planning permission for 10 padel courts at its Swords Pavilions shopping centre…
New €43m swimming pool approved to replace leisure centre being demolished for MetroLink – The Irish Times
Plans have been approved for a €43 million public swimming pool to replace the Markievicz leisure centre on…
Engineer shortage threatens Ireland’s housing and infrastructure plans, new research shows – The Irish Times
A shortage of engineers threatens to leave the Republic struggling to build homes and critical infrastructure, new research…
€530m already spent on MetroLink project but no final budget in place, Minister confirms – The Irish Times
Minister for Transport Darragh O’Brien needs to set out a final budget for the planned MetroLink rail line…