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Article 27(2), Planning & Development Regulations 2001-2007 (a)  Under section 34 of the Act, the applications for permission may be granted permission, subject to or without conditions, or refused. (b)  It is the responsibility of any person wishing to use the personal data on planning applications... 

Team Dublin Clean-Up

Team Dublin Clean Up is taking place this Friday (Good Friday) 14th of April between 11am and 1pm. Dublin City Council will provide the tools necessary from gloves to bins to shovels and grabbers. Contact our local area council. Ours came out within 1 hour to handover the tools! When finished with your... 

Women’s Mini Marathon

The Vhi Womens Mini Marathon will be taking place on the 5th May. The Vhi Women’s Mini Marathon is the biggest all women’s event of its kind in the world. It has grown from its beginnings in 1983 with almost 9,000 participants to a staggering 41,006 women participating in 2014. Since 1983... 

Darkness into Light

  Darkness Into Light (DIL) is Pieta House’s flagship annual fundraising and awareness event. It started with approximately 400 people in the now iconic yellow DIL T-shirts walking the 5km course in Dublin’s Phoenix Park in 2009. This year, we will have roughly 150 DIL venues across Ireland... 

Weekly Planning Lists

Article 27(2), Planning & Development Regulations 2001-2007 (a)  Under section 34 of the Act, the applications for permission may be granted permission, subject to or without conditions, or refused. (b)  It is the responsibility of any person wishing to use the personal data on planning applications... 

Temporary Closure Of The Luas Red Line

There will be no Luas operating on the red line Sunday 5th March and Sunday 12th March from 7am to 10am will be temporary suspended due to maintenance works. The six Luas stops affected are Drimnagh, Goldenbridge, Rialto, Suir Road, Fatima and St James Hospital. However services will be up and running... 

Starting up your own business?

  Over the weekend Minister of Social Protection, Leo Varadkar was attending the opening of the new HIM Barbershop run by Robert Giffney on the Mobihi Road in North Dublin; a business initiative that was born from the Back to Work Enterprise Allowance Scheme. The Minister also congratulated two... 

Minister showing lack of urgency to deal with Quad and Scrambler Bike problem

  Press Release 13th February 2016 Fianna Fáil TD for Dublin Mid-West John Curran is calling on Minister Ross to urgently arrange his promised meeting with Minister for Justice and Equality, Frances Fitzgerald before another serious accident occurs on our streets with the use of Quad Bikes and... 

Weekly Planning Lists

Weekly Planning Lists Article 27(2), Planning & Development Regulations 2001-2007 (a)  Under section 34 of the Act, the applications for permission may be granted permission, subject to or without conditions, or refused. (b)  It is the responsibility of any person wishing to use the personal... 

“Freedom of the City of Dublin to be conferred on Barack and Michelle Obama

US President Barack Obama addresses troops with First Lady Michelle Obama at Marine Corps Base Hawaii in Kailua on December 25, 2016. / AFP / NICHOLAS KAMM (Photo credit should read NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP/Getty Images) Press Release from Dublin City Council: The Lord Mayor of Dublin Brendan Carr proposed... 

Self-Harm Awareness Conference

On the 1st of March 2017 the world will be asked to join hands on Self Injury Awareness Day. Also on this day to take place is the second Self-Harm Awareness Conference, organised by St Patrick’s Mental Health Services in partnership with Pieta House, at the AVIVA Stadium in Ballsbridge, Dublin... 

Poolbeg West Planning Scheme

Statement released by Dublin Bay Studios, January 24, 2017: We welcome the publication today of the Draft Poolbeg West Planning Scheme and the confirmation by Dublin City Council that it supports commercial uses associated with ‘media, digital media and film production’ within the Scheme. We have... 

You’re Not Alone

A homeless origisation called You’re Not Alone, are planning a sleepout to raise awareness of the homeless crisis here in Ireland. The planned sleepout willtake place on Friday 24th February 2017 from 8.pm at the central bank of Ireland on Dame Street. People who want to take part are advised... 

Free Childcare For The Homeless

A Christmas gift has arrived for homeless and underprivileged parents in Dublin, the Minister of Children, Katherine Zappone T.D., announced that parents will be offered free childcare from next month. Children who are aged 0-5 years will receive 25 hours a week free childcare, including a daily meal.... 

Diageo’s Christmas Gift to the Thalidomide Trust

Diageo, who created alcohol brands like Johnnie Walker, Smirnoff, Captain Morgan and Guinness, supports the Thalidomide Trust, who is currently supporting 465 beneficiaries with Phocomelia. The Thalidomide Trust is a charitable organisation that was established in 1973 to support beneficiaries by providing... 

Tree Lighting Ceremonies In Dublin

Experience the magic of the lighting ceremonies taking place across the city   Thursday 24 November, 4pm – Smithfield Lighting Ceremony with performances from headline acts Jerry Fish & Sinead White Sunday 27 November, 4pm– Switching on of O’Connell Street Christmas Tree Lights by... 

Domestic & Sexual Violence Campaign

This year was a year of many new and old things meeting in the same place. It was, or righteously still is, the 100 years celebration of the 1916 rising. This year the Irish have been taking a walk down memory lane and measuring things to the present moment, much have changed, but lots have not. This... 

Weekly Planning Lists

Article 27(2), Planning & Development Regulations 2001-2007 (a)  Under section 34 of the Act, the applications for permission may be granted permission, subject to or without conditions, or refused. (b)  It is the responsibility of any person wishing to use the personal data on planning applications... 

Christmas Shoebox Appeal

Christmas Shoebox Appeal It is just six weeks until Christmas and while some people think it is too early to start thinking about buying presents, it isn’t too early to send one to a child in a third world country.  For the past eighteen years Team Hope have delivered people’s shoebox presents... 

National Dementia Awareness Campaign

Everyday 11 people develop dementia in Ireland! That is an alarming thought, take in consideration that dementia attacks the one of the most important needs a human has, memory. Without memory we become like little babies and we need assistance in everything we do. Today marks the first day of the National... 
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