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Illegally dumped rubbish festers on streets the council says it cleans regularly in the north inner-city. Locals complain that it creates unsanitary conditions and attracts rats. dublininquirer.com/2023/11/15/ill…

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Under new guidelines, there’ll be no more public consultations before trialling medium-sized traffic changes, the council's transport chief says. “The trial is the consultation,” he said, explaining the new Department of Transport guidelines. dublininquirer.com/2023/11/15/und…

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Could a hidden red-brick alleyway off D’Olier Street be reopened and put to use? “You could have it like the Blackrock market, where it’s a hive of activity during the daytime,” says Brian Dempsey. dublininquirer.com/2023/11/15/cou…

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Why are there so many boarded-up council houses in Cherry Orchard? “I am dealing with serious cases, people screaming and crying for houses,” says People Before Profit Councillor Hazel de Nortúin. dublininquirer.com/2023/11/15/why…

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Congestion charges are “not a suitable tool” for the city at the moment, Dublin City council's transport chief says. He suggested that a low-emissions zone for the city centre, and a pay-per-mile model for the Dublin region might be better. dublininquirer.com/2023/11/15/con…

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Will the proposed new port at Bremore get Chinese backing again this time around – and does it matter? There’s concern in Washington and Brussels about Chinese investment in ports around the world, and the strategic advantages this could provide Beijing. dublininquirer.com/2023/11/15/wil…

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An all-weather pitch for Martin Savage Park, buying Aldborough House, and concerns about a lack of maternity cover were some of the issues that members discussed at Tuesday’s meeting of Dublin City Council’s Central Area Committee. dublininquirer.com/2023/11/15/cou…

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What should the vacant upper-floor rooms in Balbriggan’s town hall be used for? Council housing services? More space for Citizens Information? It’s wasted right now, say locals and councillors. dublininquirer.com/2023/11/15/wha…

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In Swords, an survey found that barriers including a waterfall were preventing the migration of fish up the Ward River. The council wants to change that. dublininquirer.com/2023/11/15/in-…

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Plans for enhancing Sandymount’s flood defences have been delayed by years. “People are worried,” says David Turner. “If you continue working on the design forever and never get started, the risk just increases.” (Mar. '23)
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I had a look at a proposal to build a new deep-water port north of Dublin, whether it might be financed (in part at least) by Chinese investors and whether this might clash with a US/EU push against Chinese investment in strategic infrastructure globally.
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An all-weather pitch for Martin Savage Park, buying Aldborough House, and concerns about a lack of maternity cover were some of the issues that members discussed at Tuesday’s meeting of Dublin City Council’s Central Area Committee. dublininquirer.com/2023/11/15/cou…

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Congestion charges are “not a suitable tool” for the city at the moment, Dublin City council's transport chief says. He suggested that a low-emissions zone for the city centre, and a pay-per-mile model for the Dublin region might be better. dublininquirer.com/2023/11/15/con…

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Could a hidden red-brick alleyway off D’Olier Street be reopened and put to use? “You could have it like the Blackrock market, where it’s a hive of activity during the daytime,” says Brian Dempsey. dublininquirer.com/2023/11/15/cou…

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Illegally dumped rubbish festers on streets the council says it cleans regularly in the north inner-city. Locals complain that it creates unsanitary conditions and attracts rats. dublininquirer.com/2023/11/15/ill…

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Two men from a Ghanaian family of anti-colonial lawyers attended King’s Inns, one in 1915 and one in the 1950s. The Gwira family contributed vastly to their country's fight for independence. dublininquirer.com/2023/11/15/on-…

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In Swords, an survey found that barriers including a waterfall were preventing the migration of fish up the Ward River. The council wants to change that. dublininquirer.com/2023/11/15/in-…

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