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NewsEnvironment & ClimateDAA disputes claim Dublin Airport will breach 2050 carbon budget by 2034
Dublin Airport operator DAA has rejected claims that the airport is on track to exhaust its 2050 carbon budget by 2034.
NewsPlanning Policy & LegislationRory Hearne TD proposes state construction company
Rory Hearne TD has advocated for the establishment of a state-owned construction company in a contribution to Housing Ireland Magazine.
NewsHousing & ResidentialWhy Construction Tenders Exceed Initial Budget Guidelines
Quantity surveyor Shay Lally has highlighted why real-world building tenders often surpass general cost guides, pointing to overlooked structural alterations and essential remedial works.
NewsPlanning Policy & LegislationGovernment Considers Repeating EV Scrappage Scheme Next Year
A second electric vehicle scrappage scheme offering €5,000 grants could be launched next year following a highly popular pilot scheme, according to Transport Minister Darragh O’Brien.
NewsHousing & ResidentialMedian Irish house price reaches €396,000 as market competition intensifies
Official data and industry figures show Irish residential property prices continuing to climb, with homes selling significantly above asking prices.
NewsPlanning Policy & LegislationShort-Term Let Owners Face Uncertainty Over New Register
Short-term accommodation providers have expressed concern over the introduction of a new register, with some fearing they must cancel future bookings.
NewsTransport & InfrastructureCompliance issues threaten to delay National Children’s Hospital opening to late 2027
The opening of the new National Children’s Hospital faces potential delays until the end of 2027 due to serious compliance issues emerging in its final stage.
NewsEnvironment & ClimateExperts urge Galway council to reconsider Merlin Woods felling plans
Reports submitted by Friends of Merlin Woods suggest that most trees in the 3.5-hectare area are structurally sound and can be managed safely.
NewsHeritage & ConservationAn Bord Pleanála Sets Wexford CPO Oral Hearing Agenda
An Coimisiún Pleanála has published the agenda for an upcoming oral hearing regarding a Compulsory Purchase Order in County Wexford.
NewsEnergy, Utilities & RenewablesEirGrid figures show Ireland set new solar records in August
Ireland set new solar generation records in August, according to data released by national grid operator EirGrid.
NewsHousing & ResidentialDublin City Centre High-Rise to Deliver Over 500 New Homes
A high-rise development described as Ireland's tallest building is planned for Dublin city centre, promising to deliver more than 500 new residential units.
NewsCommercial & RetailEric Trump promises Doonbeg ballroom and Dublin Trump Tower
In an RTÉ Radio 1 interview, Eric Trump outlined ambitions for a new ballroom in Doonbeg and a Trump Tower in Dublin.