THREE sites have been short-listed for a massive sewage treatment plant designed to serve Dublin and neighbouring counties.Fingal County Council yesterday named three possible sites to build a regional wastewater plant in north Dublin, which will be asse
A SENIOR transport consultant who offered advice to the Government on a major infrastructure project was yesterday charged with operating brothels and living off the earnings of prostitutes.Thomas Lyons (54) was charged with seven counts under the Crimin
IT had played host to cabinet meetings, world leaders and legendary parties.But now Abbeville, home of the former Taoiseach Charles Haughey, is again stripped bare as it is put back on the market.The 250-acre demesne in Kinsealy, north Dublin, is being s
Sometimes my heart hath shaken with great joy,To see a leaping squirrel in a tree.P Pearse (1879-1916)This is a joy that may become increasingly rare because the red squirrel is in grave danger of extinction.Although 'Iora Rua', the Irish red squirrel (S
UK PRECISION engineering group Renishaw is planning a large expansion at its Irish base in Swords, Co Dublin, raising hopes that a number of new jobs could be in the pipeline.The head of the Irish division, Mark Moloney, refused to discuss the plans yest
Donegal has the worst planning record in the country, An Taisce has claimed.The county was one of nine - Roscommon, Leitrim, Kerry, Mayo, Galway County, Cavan, Carlow and Waterford - warned they have failed the test for good decisions on housing and deve
COUNCIL managers were yesterday blamed for making the bad decisions that have left the country with a legacy of ghost estates.Heritage body An Taisce said Donegal was the worst offender for routinely ignoring planning guidelines.In a review of the planni
DONEGAL has the worst planning record in the country, An Taisce has claimed.The county was one of nine - Roscommon, Leitrim, Kerry, Mayo, Galway County, Cavan, Carlow and Waterford - warned they have failed the test for good decisions on housing and deve
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