Planned flood defences would protect homes and businesses along the Camac in Bluebell, Inchicore, and Kilmainham. It could also help smooth the way for the redevelopment of St Patrick’s Athletic FC’s home ground Richmond Park, which is next to the river. dublininquirer.com/2024/04/24/pla…

A performer brings Brazilian rock to the north inner-city. “I am not the same when I am on stage, I am another, I am the superhero that I would like to be,” says Dafne Kontoya, who says she’s normally a very shy person. dublininquirer.com/2024/04/24/a-p…

In Inchicore, the council is working up plans for community uses for three buildings. It has commissioned a study to weigh up the future of the Mercy Convent gate lodge, the Goldenbridge Integrated Services Complex, and the old library. dublininquirer.com/2024/04/24/in-…

Four rental apartments flagged by Dublin City Council in recent years as in such poor condition that they shouldn’t be relet without works to bring them up to code, link back to the same investment managers and property manager. dublininquirer.com/2024/04/24/sev…

“As it is (finally) spring I thought it would be nice to show illustrations of nature, rain, flowers and everything spring related,” writes Niamh McConville, of the image she made for the cover of this month's print edition. dublininquirer.com/2024/04/24/cov…

South Dublin County Council launched no enforcement actions for poor standards in rentals last year. Fingal County Council did very few too. dublininquirer.com/2024/04/24/sou…

Brushing up: A monument to “Demolition” Dave Conway, who helped clear the way for the Luas’s Red Line. Conway, a crane operator, died in a motorcycle crash in 2001, at age 38. dublininquirer.com/2024/04/24/bru…

It’s time to get moving on building an arts venue in the northern suburbs, area councillors say. “The potential for a venue for the arts should be looked at,” City Arts Officer Ray Yeates said. But it could take a decade to get it off the ground he warned. dublininquirer.com/2024/04/24/its…

In north Fingal, parents push for more school bus services to ease waiting lists. When choosing a school for her daughter, Ballyboughal mother Pamela Clarke says the deciding factor was which bus she could get a seat on. “It’s frustrating.” dublininquirer.com/2024/04/24/in-…

If you've taken a great photo in Dublin, we'd love it if you'd submit it to our monthly photo contest. We especially like photos with people or animals in them. The prize is €50 + publication. dublininquirer.com/photo-of-the-m…

Planned flood defences would protect homes and businesses along the Camac in Bluebell, Inchicore, and Kilmainham. It could also help smooth the way for the redevelopment of St Patrick’s Athletic FC’s home ground Richmond Park, which is next to the river. dublininquirer.com/2024/04/24/pla…

A performer brings Brazilian rock to the north inner-city. “I am not the same when I am on stage, I am another, I am the superhero that I would like to be,” says Dafne Kontoya, who says she’s normally a very shy person. dublininquirer.com/2024/04/24/a-p…

Brushing up: A monument to “Demolition” Dave Conway, who helped clear the way for the Luas’s Red Line. Conway, a crane operator, died in a motorcycle crash in 2001, at age 38. dublininquirer.com/2024/04/24/bru…

Four rental apartments flagged by Dublin City Council in recent years as in such poor condition that they shouldn’t be relet without works to bring them up to code, link back to the same investment managers and property manager. dublininquirer.com/2024/04/24/sev…

In north Fingal, parents push for more school bus services to ease waiting lists. When choosing a school for her daughter, Ballyboughal mother Pamela Clarke says the deciding factor was which bus she could get a seat on. “It’s frustrating.” dublininquirer.com/2024/04/24/in-…

Time to consult with groups led by disabled people on plans to make Mansion House more accessible, councillor says. “We are more than capable of speaking for ourselves,” says Leo Kavanagh, national secretary of Physical Impairment Ireland. dublininquirer.com/2024/04/24/tim…

Council Briefs: Prohibiting swimming at Sandymount, expanding street cleaning, banning single-use cups in parks. These were some of the issues discussed at the most recent meeting of the council’s environment committee. dublininquirer.com/2024/04/24/cou…

It’s time to get moving on building an arts venue in the northern suburbs, area councillors say. “The potential for a venue for the arts should be looked at,” City Arts Officer Ray Yeates said. But it could take a decade to get it off the ground he warned. dublininquirer.com/2024/04/24/its…

“As it is (finally) spring I thought it would be nice to show illustrations of nature, rain, flowers and everything spring related,” writes Niamh McConville, of the image she made for the cover of this month's print edition. dublininquirer.com/2024/04/24/cov…

In Inchicore, the council is working up plans for community uses for three buildings. It has commissioned a study to weigh up the future of the Mercy Convent gate lodge, the Goldenbridge Integrated Services Complex, and the old library. dublininquirer.com/2024/04/24/in-…