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NewsMetroLink’s Impact on North Dublin Homes: Calls for Enhanced Compensation Scheme
Concerns Over MetroLink’s Impact on Older Homes in North Dublin Spark Calls for Enhanced Property Owner Compensation Scheme Labour Senator Marie Sherlock has raised significant concerns regarding the potential impact of tunnelling under older homes in north Dublin for the MetroLink project. She is advocating for an expanded Property Owner’s Protection Scheme to adequately compensate …
NewsEnergy, Utilities & RenewablesExploring Sustainability and Innovation at the SEAI Energy Show 2024 in Dublin
SEAI Energy Show 2024: A Must-Attend Sustainable Energy Event in Dublin The SEAI Energy Show 2024 is just around the corner, promising an exciting gathering of industry experts, exhibitors, and learning opportunities in the realm of sustainable energy. Set to take place on the 20th and 21st of March at the RDS in Dublin, this …
NewsYourPro Launches in Ireland to Connect Tradespeople and Homeowners
YourPro, a prominent European technology platform connecting homeowners with qualified tradespeople, has expanded its services to Ireland. With plans to enroll 600 tradespeople this year, YourPro aims to revolutionize the Irish home improvement market by providing efficient solutions for urgent repairs, renovations, and home improvements. This article delves into the company’s entry into the Irish …
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Transforming Homes: SEAI Reports Nearly 48,000 Energy Upgrades in Ireland – A Year of Remarkable Progress and Government Commitment
Transforming Homes: SEAI Reports Nearly 48,000 Energy Upgrades in Ireland The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) released a comprehensive report today outlining the significant progress in home energy upgrades supported by Government-funded SEAI grant schemes in the past year. The report highlights a substantial increase in the number of homes benefitting from energy-efficient upgrades …
Roscommon County Council Rejects Planning Permission for Monksland Supermarket DevelopmentNewsRoscommon County Council Rejects Planning Permission for Monksland Supermarket Development
Planning Permission Refused for New Supermarket in Monksland, Roscommon Roscommon County Council has rejected the planning permission for a new supermarket in Monksland. The proposed development, which included the construction of a single-storey supermarket and an ancillary off-licence sales area, was planned for a greenfield site near the Joe Duffy car showroom. The development plans …
NewsDublin City Council Rejects 181-Unit Apartment Development Likened To Silicon Docks
Dublin City Council has rejected the planning application for an 181-unit apartment complex in Harold’s Cross, likened to a “Silicon Docks”-style project. The decision to deny planning permission to Adroit Company Ltd’s Large-scale Residential Development (LRD) scheme was primarily influenced by local objections, flooding concerns, and access issues. The council’s refusal of planning permission for …
NewsHousing & ResidentialIreland’s Asylum Seeker Housing Crisis: Immediate Actions and Future Plans
Ireland’s Response to the Asylum Seeker Housing Crisis: Immediate Measures and Long-term Strategies Ireland is facing a pivotal moment in addressing the escalating asylum seeker housing crisis. With over 1,000 international protection applicants currently lacking shelter, the government is under pressure to unveil a new housing strategy. In response to the pressing need for accommodation, …
NewsCommercial & RetailNovo Nordisk’s Strategic Expansion: Land Acquisition in Ireland Signals Manufacturing Growth
Expanding Horizons: Novo Nordisk Acquires Land in Ireland for Manufacturing Expansion Novo Nordisk, the Danish pharmaceutical giant, has set its sights on expanding its manufacturing capacity in Europe, with Ireland emerging as a prime location for this strategic move. The company has acquired a substantial plot of land at Grange Castle Business Park in Clondalkin …
NewsHousing & ResidentialPreserving Irish in the Gaeltacht: Banú’s Call for Housing Policy Reform
In the Gaeltacht regions of Ireland, Banú, an organization advocating for housing policy reform, is urging the Irish Government to intervene. The goal is to facilitate families to work, live, and thrive in the scattered Irish-speaking areas across the country. Aoife Ní Chonghaile, the chair of Banú, emphasizes the need to retain residents in …
NewsEnergy, Utilities & RenewablesIreland’s Wind Farm Dilemma and Climate Transition Goals – Are We Failing?
Challenges in Irish Wind Farm Planning Threaten Climate Transition Goals The uncertainty surrounding planning permission in Ireland has emerged as a significant obstacle to the country’s climate transition goals. A recent high-level conference highlighted the risks posed by the lack of planning approvals for wind farm projects, which could impede the decarbonisation of the national …
NewsHousing & ResidentialDublin City Council Rejects Planning Permission for Student Accommodation Scheme on Naas Road
Dublin City Council has decided to deny planning permission for a significant student accommodation development at Gowan House on Naas Road. The proposal, put forward by Malclose Ltd, aimed to construct a 941 bed-space student accommodation facility comprising two blocks of 15 and 11 storeys within Carriglea Business Park. However, the council’s evaluation highlighted several …
NewsHousing & ResidentialSupreme Court Victory: Ardstone Homes Defence of Planning Permission Sets Precedent in Irish Development Law
Supreme Court Upholds Ardstone Homes’ Right to Defend Planning Permission: A Landmark Case in Irish Development Law In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court of Ireland has upheld Ardstone Homes’ right to defend its planning permission for a new housing development near the Dublin mountains. This decision, arising from a dispute with the Ballyboden Tidy …