Laoise Neylon

Why is the council sitting on long-vacant and derelict buildings? Is the issue paperwork? Attention and will? Money? The department? Is the issue paperwork? Attention and will? Money? The department? The old three-storey corner building at 19 Buckingham S... See more

Nobody caught illegally dumping yet by new north inner-city CCTV But the scheme is a success, said a council official's report, as that shows the cameras are a deterrent. New gambling advertising rules are set to come into effect very soon, and should cur... See more

In Ballymun, lining up to read and reconnect with the constitution “Some people have said it's a bit like karaoke.” Digital screens are impacting on our environment,” says independent Councillor Mannix Flynn. “It’s another erosion of the public domain.” A... See more

In Ballymun, lining up to read and reconnect with the constitution “Some people have said it's a bit like karaoke.” Fierce debate over the rate of social housing rents dominated the meeting, while funding for changes in the city centre, and spending on ho... See more

With council rents and private rents both rising, HAP tenants are squeezed from two directions “I think in some cases it could be more than half their income. I don’t see how the sums will add up.”