Dublin City Council is planning to convert abandoned buildings into affordable cost rental homes for essential workers, Dublin Mayor Ray McAdam has announced. The initiative aims to address housing shortages while tackling the problem of vacant buildings in the city centre. McAdam revealed he wants to broaden the definition of essential workers to include supermarket … Read more
Dublin City Council has installed new waste compactors in the city centre aimed at eliminating the practice of leaving waste in plastic bags on roadsides. The compactors have been installed on Fownes Street Upper and St Stephen’s Green for trial purposes. The machines accept waste such as plastic, cardboard and paper, compressing them to a … Read more
Dublin City councillors voted Friday evening to increase the Local Property Tax by 15 percent, generating an additional €16.5 million in revenue for the capital while adding financial pressure on householders already facing rising living costs. The expected vote means three of Dublin’s four local authority areas will now impose higher property taxes from next … Read more
Dublin’s city centre will see additional traffic restrictions implemented by summer as part of the ongoing Dublin City Transport Plan, according to a new report from Dublin City Council. Parliament Street, which faces City Hall, is set to become entirely traffic-free this summer, following a layout similar to temporary pedestrianization measures implemented during previous summer … Read more
Dublin’s streets are getting a safety makeover. The city council is rolling out new flashing amber arrows on traffic lights. These eye-catching signals have an important job: reminding drivers to let cyclists go first. When drivers are turning left, they’ll see these flashing arrows. It’s a friendly nudge to wait for cyclists going straight to … Read more
In a recent development, Dublin City Council has voted against a motion to fly the Palestinian flag above City Hall, in a move that sparked a heated debate among councilors. The proposal, which aimed to show solidarity with the Palestinian people, was ultimately defeated during a vote led by independent members of the council. During … Read more
A bridge near Croke Park in Dublin will be renamed Bloody Sunday Bridge in honour of the 1920 massacre at the GAA stadium despite demands from certain council members for a halt in the plan. For the past three years, there has been discussion and public input regarding renaming the Clonliffe Bridge/Russell Street Bridge to … Read more
Several roles are still open for hiring at the Dublin City Council. Roles open are: Social Media & Online Marketing Officer Stakeholder Engagement & Offline Marketing Officer Senior Accountant Accountant To know more, visit http://careers.dublincity.ie
David Brophy, an Irish conductor, in collaboration with Dublin City Council in partnership with Sing Ireland and with integral support from Creative Ireland, is delighted to present SING A SONG OF DOCKLANDS, a night of singing to celebrate our city by the sea at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre. The event will be held at … Read more
Dublin City Council is currently looking for the positions of Housing Support Officer and Exhibitions Curator. The closing date is 10/02/2023 More info can be found on the website: https://careers.dublincity.ie
As Ireland gets ready for its first bank holiday in her honour, organisers of a festival celebrating the Celtic goddess Brigit have promised a bigger and better showcase this year. After a successful debut last year, Brigit: Dublin City Celebrating Women is returning the next month. It will take place from February 1 through February … Read more
Dublin City Council is currently looking to fill a number of roles within Dublin City Council. For guidance on how to apply, visit the link; https://careers.dublincity.ie/Home/Job
Dublin City Council is currently advertising for the positions of Cycling & Walking Officer. The Cycling & Walking Officer (Permanent), reporting to the Administrative Officer or such other designated officer will be responsible for the communication and promotion of walking and cycling schemes in collaboration with the Active Travel Programme Office of the Environment & … Read more
The new Dublin Regional Enterprise Plan to 2024 was launched by the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment on 1 April 2022 in TU Dublin within the Dublin Enterprise Zone. The new Plan includes projects and initiatives across the four Dublin local authorities (Dublin City Council, Dun Laoghaire Rathdown, Fingal, and South Dublin). Stakeholder consultation … Read more
Planning permission has been granted for almost 600 new homes in Dublin. Dublin City Council has given the green light for the first phase of the development of the former Irish Glass Bottle factory in Ringsend. Five hundred and seventy new homes are earmarked for the site of what will be Dublin’s newest suburb. The … Read more