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NewsEnergy, Utilities & RenewablesSouth East Clare wind farm refused planning permission over aviation safety
A proposed wind farm development in South East Clare has been refused planning permission due to concerns regarding aviation safety.
NewsPlanning Policy & LegislationOPR seeks meeting with Minister James Browne over housing delay comments
The Head of the Office of the Planning Regulator has called for a meeting with Minister James Browne following comments about housing delays.
NewsGeneral Planning NewsBallivor Scientology-Linked Rehab Centre Progressing Towards Opening
A €9m drug rehabilitation centre in Ballivor, County Meath, is reportedly progressing towards opening nearly five years after a legal victory.
NewsGeneral Planning NewsFórsa local authority workers to take industrial action
Local authority workers represented by the Fórsa trade union are set to take industrial action later this month over pay deal delays.
NewsTransport & InfrastructureVisible MetroLink construction expected in Dublin by end of year
Physical construction works for Dublin's MetroLink project are anticipated to become visible by the end of the year, according to reports.
NewsHousing & ResidentialGovernment Leaders Clash Over Proposed Stamp Duty Removal
Taoiseach Simon Harris insists that a €61 million proposal to remove stamp duty for first-time buyers is still on the table, despite Tánaiste Micheál Martin ruling it out.
NewsCommercial & RetailDublin City Council issues €2m tender for Camden Yard pre-letting advice
Dublin City Council has launched a €2 million procurement process for advisory services to pre-let its new Camden Yard office building.
NewsEnergy, Utilities & RenewablesO'Brien considers new SEAI grants for upcoming budget
New Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) grants are being considered for the upcoming budget, with O'Brien indicating that resources are available.
NewsTransport & InfrastructureStrandhill Emergency Works Proposed to Safeguard Infrastructure Against Coastal Erosion
Planned emergency coastal protection works in Strandhill face concerns from a local surf club over their potential impact on the area's famous waves.
NewsTransport & InfrastructurePlanning Permission Overturned for County Mayo Data Centre
Planning permission has been overturned for a proposed data centre development in County Mayo, according to reports.
NewsHousing & ResidentialLocal Councils Accommodated 665 Traveller Families in 2025 Against 726 Target
Local authorities fell short of their annual Traveller accommodation targets for 2025, providing homes for 665 families against a target of 726, according to the Department of Housing.
NewsEnergy, Utilities & RenewablesDáil Motion Calls for Immediate Ban on New Data Centres
A private members' motion debated in the Dáil has called for an immediate halt to new data centre developments, warning of severe grid and water infrastructure stress.