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# Planning

This week
16th February 2025 - 22nd February 2025
Dáil told Creeslough families ‘re-traumatised’ after permission granted to redevelop site of tragedy
Four men, three women and three children, ranging in age from five to 59, died in the blast that ripped through the Co Donegal village’s Applegreen service station.
Last week
9th February 2025 - 22nd February 2025
Architect: A radical change is needed to solve Ireland’s housing and infrastructure crisis
Sean Mahon
Last month
January 2025
Google Ireland lodges plans for seven storey mural at its European HQ in Dublin
Artist Sean Atmos said it would be his ‘most substantial undertaking of its kind in the country to date’.
Blackrock Clinic secures permission for first phase of major expansion to boost capacity
Last year
2024
An Bord Pleanála clears way for hotel on Vicar Street by well-known developer
Suaalii's explosive threat and why the lineout is so key for Ireland
Both teams are likely to have smart plans for their set-piece attack today.
Planning permission refused for Dolphin's Barn 'amusement centre' with slot machines
Vicar Street owner plans 'glass box' hotel for Dublin's docklands and new entertainment venue
Temple Bar restaurant clashes with Council planners over illuminated sign
'Desperately needed' housing, protecting animals, and the question of finding a balance
An Bord Pleanála refused permission for a project that included 330 apartments, which the developer said is ‘desperately needed amidst the housing crisis’.
Residents group objects to Dublin Airport dedicated viewing point for plane spotters
Appeals board rejects call for hearing into Amazon plans to build three new data centres
Criticism over controversial guillotine on planning bill, as Harris wants to 'get the job done'
FG local candidate suspends campaign after report she received money to withdraw planning objection
‘Over €100,000 per home’ estimate tries to put a figure on the cost of Ireland’s urban sprawl
Aoife Barry: What could Dublin learn from Cork's English Market?
Aoife Barry
Council refuses planning permission for 14-storey block overlooking Herbert Park in Ballsbridge
Planning: 'Proposed law designed to scare local groups off potential challenges'
Rose Wall & Gavin Elliott
Contentious €100m St Stephen's Green shopping centre redevelopment stalled after appeal lodged
Planning refused for 16-storey Grand Canal Square-style scheme for Cabra East
Debunked: Planning files do not show that Ringsend building was to be used for asylum seekers
All time
United must accept this pain to restore their lost respect
Erik ten Hag’s beleagured side ended the year with another miserable defeat at Nottingham Forest.
Ryanair granted permission for €40 million aircraft maintenance hangar at Dublin airport
New Planning and Environment division of the High Court established
Varadkar reacts to RTÉ Investigates: 'People seeking money to withdraw planning objections is not acceptable'
New bill introducing major changes to planning systems published by minister
Green light for development of 607 apartments in west Dublin
How a planning blockage is threatening Ireland's wind farm industry
Opinion: Dublin has long been promoted as a city of private enterprise and endless consumption
Emmett Scanlon
Council gives green light for revamp of protected structure building on O'Connell Street
Dublin City Council refuse planning permission for new hotel in Temple Bar
New plans for St Stephen's Green shopping centre include added retail and basement cinema
Owners of Dublin hotel in planning row with council over building being painted grey
Six-year government stasis on Donegal planning corruption report borders on farcical
Plans for luxury holiday apartments by owner of Cork golf course opposed by local residents
Major property developer refused planning permission for over 300 homes in South Dublin
Watchdog rejects ethics complaint made by Pat Kenny against planning consultant
Pat Kenny 'flabbergasted' by decision to allow nursing home he fears will harm badgers
Locals object after planning permission granted for 785 apartments in Dublin 3
Former Deputy Chair of ABP Paul Hyde pleads guilty to two breaches of planning laws