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NewsTransport & InfrastructureRegulator considers discounted gas for data centres in exchange for supply cuts
The Commission for Regulation of Utilities is examining a proposal to offer cheaper gas to data centres in exchange for the power to cut their supply during peak demand.
NewsHousing & ResidentialBrowne raises concerns over impact of 24/7 online home bidding
Psychiatrists are to be consulted on the impact of round-the-clock online property bidding platforms on Irish homebuyers.
NewsHousing & ResidentialGovernment to examine 'impulse buy' risks of online property bidding
The government will look into the dangers of impulse bidding on online property platforms, following research indicating that digital auctions can drive home prices up by €16,000.
NewsHousing & ResidentialCrowdfunded Development of 30 Homes Underway in County Limerick
Construction has commenced on a 30-home residential development in County Limerick following crowdfunding backing.
NewsEnergy, Utilities & RenewablesTipperary solar farm substation approved despite council concerns
A solar power substation in County Tipperary has secured planning approval despite objections from the local council regarding its proposed location.
NewsTransport & InfrastructurePublic Sector Craft Workers to Take Industrial Action
Public sector craft workers, including electricians and plumbers, are to take industrial action later this month over a pay dispute.
NewsTransport & InfrastructureOver 200 Landowners Contacted Regarding DART+ West CPOs
Iarnród Éireann has sent compulsory purchase order letters to more than 200 landowners along the proposed DART+ West rail route.
NewsGeneral Planning NewsIrish construction activity expands for second consecutive month
Irish construction activity has recorded its second consecutive month of expansion, according to market data tracked by TradingView.
NewsAgriculture & RuralJim Bolger Required to Pay €72k Kilkenny Development Contribution
Horse trainer Jim Bolger has been required to pay a €72,000 development contribution to Kilkenny County Council for a yard featuring 77 stables with no planning permission.
NewsHousing & ResidentialWicklow councillors back €127,000 council house attic extension
Councillors in Wicklow have approved a €127,000 attic extension to a council house to provide a larger home for a family.
NewsCommercial & RetailIrish construction activity expands in August led by commercial projects
Irish construction activity grew during August, with the expansion primarily driven by work on commercial projects, according to recent reporting.
NewsHousing & ResidentialAbolition of Stamp Duty for First-Time Buyers Considered for Budget
The Irish government is reportedly considering the abolition of stamp duty for first-time buyers in the upcoming Budget.