{"id":28643,"date":"2025-09-18T09:20:30","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T09:20:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/28643\/"},"modified":"2025-09-18T09:20:30","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T09:20:30","slug":"delay-is-fatal-to-dublin-revitalisation-plans-says-david-mcredmond-the-irish-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/28643\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Delay is fatal\u2019 to Dublin revitalisation plans, says David McRedmond \u2013 The Irish Times"},"content":{"rendered":"

\u201cDelay is fatal\u201d to the Dublin<\/a> taskforce\u2019s recommendations<\/a> to revitalise the capital city, An Post<\/a> chief executive David McRedmond<\/a> has said, calling on the Government to set \u20ac1 billion aside in Budget 2026 to deliver the plan. Ian Curran reports. <\/p>\n

Five years after German bank Wirecard collapsed, the man accused of leaving a \u20ac1.9 billion hole in its balance sheet is now living as a Russian intelligence officer<\/a> \u2013 or asset \u2013 in Moscow. Derek Scally has the details. <\/p>\n

Do you know how to use your smart meter<\/a>? It could save you hundreds of euro, according to Joanne Hunt in our weekly Money Matters feature. If you\u2019d like to read more about the issues that affect your finances try signing up to On the Money<\/a>, the weekly newsletter from our personal finance team, which will be issued every Friday to Irish Times subscribers.<\/p>\n

DAA<\/a>\u2019s board has reached a deal with chief executive, Kenny Jacobs<\/a>, that would see him leave the airport operator<\/a> by mutual agreement with an exit package of close to \u20ac1 million. It now needs ministerial approval. Joe Brennan, Martin Wall and Arthur Beesley have the details. <\/p>\n

Germany\u2019s Union Investment<\/a> has commenced work on a substantial redevelopment of Meta\u2019s<\/a> former south docklands<\/a> headquarters that is expected to take 18 months to complete, and cost in the region of \u20ac70 million. Ronald Quinlan has the details. <\/p>\n

Sticking with commercial property, Ronald reports on an office investment at Elmpark in south Dublin<\/a> that has been put up for sale with an \u20ac18.5 million price tag. <\/p>\n

Ireland\u2019s data centre<\/a> appeal \u201cis fading<\/a>\u201d with the surge in electricity demand placing \u201cunprecedented pressure\u201d on the national grid, and Government reforms likely to lead to a short-term reliance on gas, according to a report by Barclays<\/a>. Colin Gleeson reports. <\/p>\n

The recent deal involving David Lloyd gyms<\/a> shows the strains on private equity\u2019s business model, writes FT columnist Katie Martin. <\/p>\n

Developers and investors involved in the delivery of homes aimed towards the upper end of Dublin\u2019s residential property market may be interested in the sale of Lurganbrae<\/a>, a period residence on a 0.68-hectare (1.7-acre) site in Shankill<\/a>, writes Ronald Quinlan. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cDelay is fatal\u201d to the Dublin taskforce\u2019s recommendations to revitalise the capital city, An Post chief executive David…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":28644,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[72,8319,10725,5691,23536,61,60,12844,23537],"class_list":["post-28643","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-business","tag-business-today","tag-daa","tag-data-centres","tag-david-mcredmond","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-kenny-jacobs","tag-wirecard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28643","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28643"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28643\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28644"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}