‘These things confuse me’ – Internal emails reveal outgoing MetroLink chief’s frustrations with red tape
Seán Sweeney cited personal reasons for decision to leave the role Programme director of MetroLink Seán Sweeney. Photo:…
MetroLink spending tops €360m before construction begins, department figures show – The Irish Times
More than €360 million has been spent on the MetroLink rail project, with construction of the 19km line…
Metrolink officials rushed to reassure investors as project director Sean Sweeney headed for early exit
New Zealander had spoken of difficulties in getting firms to believe Ireland was serious about building a metro…
Metrolink’s €550k boss Seán Sweeney quits in fresh blow to transport project
Mr Sweeney cites distance from his New Zealand home as reason for departureHe took over the ‘once in…
Plans for 10 padel courts denied due to MetroLink project
Fingal County Council has refused planning permission to Hammerson for the sports facilities as they would be sited…
Ireland can learn from China for MetroLink and Cork Light Rail, says Jerry Buttimer – The Irish Times
Ireland can learn from China’s rural transport strategy when it comes to expediting delivery of projects such as…
Digging in for the long haul: Breffni hopes to be first to break ground on the MetroLink
The father and son team behind the north Dublin civil engineering firm tell their story Rory Flynn, managing…
`It’s a fantastic moment for Ireland … €275bn of investment in the next 10 years’ – The Irish Times
The State’s efforts to grapple with its growing infrastructure deficit are not unique, says Jerome Frost, chief executive…
Any Other Business: How much do you think the Cabinet pays people to post on social media?
Plus, King Henry’s new conquest, RTÉ and TG4 make nice, and the clickbaity WSJ Dr Audrey Whitty of…
Bidding process for construction contracts worth €7.9bn begins – The Irish Times
Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) has begun the process of selecting bidders to tender for MetroLink contracts, with a…
‘Hero’ Limerick bus driver says he wants apology after he was sacked after catching thief
A bus driver originally from Limerick who was sacked after he chased down a thief to return a…
Buying Dartmouth Square houses in Ranelagh ‘to cost more than €30 million’ – The Irish Times
Agreements have been made to purchase a number of homes along the proposed MetroLink line, with the cost…