Dublin’s Docklands is set for a re-brand under Council plans to develop a tourist trail for visitors using smart technology. As part of Failte Ireland’s Visitor Experience Development Plan (VEDP) for the Docklands, Dublin City Council will create an “immersive heritage trail” Mobile App aimed at highlighting the area’s industrial history. Synonymous with modern apartment blocks […] Read more …
EPIC have a host of exciting events planned for International Women’s Day. EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum has revealed a schedule of events for International Women’s Day – centred around the idea that “an equal world is an enabled world”. Putting women at the forefront of the celebrations, organisers believe that one of the most effective way […] Read more …
Jepview Limited, a Denis O’Brien company, is set to undertake an extensive redevelopment of Malt House South, a waterside building overlooking Grand Canal Dock. Four new floors will be added on top of a stone building which was originally constructed by the Guinness family as a grain store in the mid-1800s. The new offices are […] Read more …
Though these storm filled weekends keep coming, there are plenty of indoor escapes around Grand Canal Dock! Why not while away a few hours at the EPIC Irish Emigration Museum? At EPIC you can get hands on with Irish culture and its past with their fully interactive museum – discover video galleries, dance through motion sensor […] Read more …
One of Ireland’s best-known recording studios is offering guided tours as part of a new visitor experience. Windmill Lane Recording Studios, says visitors will be able to observe the music recording and production process, as well as learning about the history of the studio from its very beginnings up to present day. World famous Irish band U2 placed it […] Read more …
The flexible workspace provider, Knotel, has increased its offering in the Dublin office market with the addition to its portfolio of two further properties in our booming docklands. The company has signed leases for 816sq m (8,785sq ft) at the Bloodstone Building on Sir John Rogerson’s Quay and 805sq m (8,666sq ft) at Ashford House on Tara […] Read more …
A good, local Italian restaurant cannot be beaten! The pizza, the pasta, the list goes on. What’s not to love? And with that, we are delighted to see the re-opening last week of our local Milanos. Milanos at Grand Canal Dock is the only full-service sit-down pizzeria in the area, and its recent refurbishment brings “the theatre […] Read more …
A decision has been approved to develop the Grand Canal Innovation District. This is a national initiative, lead by Trinity College Dublin in collaboration with other universities. This €1 billion plan will be a hub for innovation, world class university research facilities and a start up ecosystem, with a university campus acting as a connector for […] Read more …
The popular brewer BrewDog has made it across the Irish Sea from Scotland to open its first Irish pub in Dublin. Brewdog Outpost Dublin launches this Friday the 13th of December – just in time for the festive season, located at the end of Capital Dock, Grand Canal Dock. This is the company’s 100th ‘BrewPub’ […] Read more …
A new bridge to cross the River Liffey is scheduled to be in place by 2023. The Blood Stoney Bridge is planned as a facility for pedestrians and cyclists that would link Sir John Rogerson’s Quay on the southside, to New Wapping Street on the North Wall Quay on the northside. A Dublin City Council (DCC) […] Read more …
Dublin City Council’s Winter Lights returns to illuminate the magic of Dublin this December. Every evening, from December 1st to January 1st, at sunset to 2am, 14 locations around the city will be transformed with custom projections and lighting displays. Projections will illuminate the facades of buildings including City Hall, The Civic Offices, The Custom […] Read more …
Please note the following crane lift for on the Bloodstone Building in the Grand Canal Harbour area, 5 Hanover Quay will take place on Saturday the 23rd of November 2019 at 8.00am. Please see the below contact details should you have any questions: E-mail: alangrell@glenline.ie Tel: +353 (0) 45 861295 Web: www.glenline.ie On behalf of […] Read more …
Greenlight, as instructed by Apleona Real Estate on behalf of Grand Canal Harbour Management Ltd. are currently busy renovating the red feature lights on Grand Canal Square.
This run, organised in consultation with An Garda Síochána and Dublin City Council, will result in rolling road closures on Wednesday 13th November 2019 between 8.00pm & 9:30 pm. Please see below: The following road closures will be in operation for Run in the Dark on Wednesday 13th November, 2019. Location 1: North Wall Quay (East from Commons […] Read more …
As darkness sweeps around the globe in mid-November, 25,000 people in 50 cities worldwide will get up from their armchairs, slip on their red flashing armbands and pull on their running shoes to complete a 5k or 10k. In Dublin, Run in the Dark – now in its 9th year, 9,000 people will take over […] Read more …
Please note the following upcoming Road Closure at Horsefair Street East, which will take place on Thursday the 31st of October 2019, due to works taking place by Longboat Quay Management Ltd, from 10.00am to 16.00pm. There will be a Traffic Diversion in place, please see below map for reference. Should you have any questions […] Read more …
Night Watch, from the weekends passed Bram Stoker Festival brought a beautifully eerie glow to Grand Canal. Please see below for some stunning images from the events of the weekend. We hope that those who attended enjoyed this unique spectacle.
Greenlight, as instructed by Apleona Real Estate on behalf of Grand Canal Harbour Management Ltd. are currently busy renovating the red feature lights on Grand Canal Square. We are excited to see the end result! Apleona Real Estate
Between Friday October 25th and Monday October 28th Bram Stoker Festival will present a water based installation called Night Watch on the water at Grand Canal Dock. Bram Stoker Festival was started by Dublin City Council and Fáilte Ireland to celebrate the legacy of Bram Stoker and this year with the support of Waterways Ireland […] Read more …
Bram Stoker Festival playfully celebrates the gothic, the mysterious, and the thrill of darkness every October Bank Holiday Weekend. In 2018, almost 80,000+ people enjoyed the festival, making it one of Dublin’s biggest events. An initiative of Dublin City Council and Fáilte Ireland, the festival programmes for families, visitors and Dubliners of all ages with […] Read more …
Please note the following upcoming Road Closure at Britain Quay, which will take place on Monday the 14th of October and Tuesday the 15th of October 2019, due to works taking place by Bennett Construction & Irish Water. There will be a Traffic Diversion in place, please see below map for reference. Should you have any […] Read more …
Something for the weekend! Urban Brewing, in the heart of the Dublin Docklands, is celebrating Oktoberfest with a dedicated Bavarian food offering and three special brews to mark the occasion. The celebration runs from Wednesday 18th September until Saturday 5th October daily from 4pm, in the Suntrap terrace area of Urban Brewing at the CHQ Building […] Read more …
More than 1,000 people took part in the recent Dragons at the Docks property industry fundraiser at Dublin’s Grand Canal Dock. The dragon boat racing competition saw 78 teams compete in races and, in the process, raise € 350,000 for the Dublin Simon Community. Kennedy Wilson, emerged as the overall winner on the day with construction […] Read more …
The Bram Stoker Festival will take place over the October Bank Holiday weekend 2019, from Friday the 25th of October to Monday the 28th of October inclusive. NIGHT WATCH will take place in Grand Canal Dock over that weekend. Please note the below information sessions taking place to give you some more information on the programme. Venue: DublinTown Offices, […] Read more …
DePaul’s Annual Raft Race against homelessness will be returning to Grand Canal Dublin 2 on Thursday 25th June 2020 from 5.00 – 9.00pm. For further details please contact: Cliodhna Carthy +35314537111 ie.depaulcharity.org
One of the world’s largest Tall Ships, the 270-foot-long Cuauhtémoc, sailed into Dublin yesterday September 5th, for a five-day visit to the capital. This beautiful ship is docked at Sir John Rogerson’s Quay for the duration of their stay, and is open to the public to visit, free of charge, on the following dates and times: […] Read more …
Bram Stoker Festival playfully celebrates the gothic, the mysterious, and the thrill of darkness every October Bank Holiday Weekend. In 2018, almost 80,000+ people enjoyed the festival, making it one of Dublin’s biggest events. An initiative of Dublin City Council and Fáilte Ireland, the festival programmes for families, visitors and Dubliners of all ages with […] Read more …
Please note the following Closure of Horsefair Road for 6 hours on Wednesday the 11th of September,2019 from 10.00 am to 4.00 pm. This road closure is taking place in order to allow the placement of a crane on the road in between the two blocks of Longboat Quay. Please note, Traffic Management Plans and Traffic […] Read more …
Get up, get out, get fit & healthy at Grand Canal Dock this September. A fun and easy way to get back on track after the summer. To do this, celebrate National Fitness Day at the Docklands Fit Fest on Thursday September 26th, 2019, where there will be free exercise classes and you could be in […] Read more …
Kindly note KN Networks are carrying out reinstatement of paving throughout the area under the remit of Grand Canal Harbour Management Ltd which includes five red paving slabs on the red carpet. This work is been carried out over the next two weeks. On behalf of Grand Canal Harbour Management Ltd Apleona Real Estate
As darkness sweeps around the globe in mid-November, 25,000 people in 50 cities worldwide will get up from their armchairs, slip on their red flashing armbands and pull on their running shoes to complete a 5k or 10k. In Dublin, Run in the Dark – now in its 9th year, 9,000 people will take over […] Read more …
Union Investment, a German-based fund manager company, has acquired 5 Hanover Quay. In a statement on Monday the 12th, the German fund manager, who also own 4 and 5 Grand Canal Square, said it had acquired the newly-built, fully let office property in Dublin’s growing south Docklands for “just over €190 million”. Five Hanover Quay comprises 14,864 sq […] Read more …
This year, the Dragons at the Docks event will see over 900 competitors battle it out across 7 sectors, with over 75 teams signed up to battle it out for the top prize. In real terms, over the last three years, Dragons at the Docks have financed the purchase of 15 residential units for formerly homeless people and 25% of funds raised […] Read more …
National Heritage Week celebrates all things heritage related. It brings together communities and cultural institutions, academics and enthusiasts, to build awareness about the value of heritage and support its conservation. With a host of events taking place around the city, from August 17th – 25th, 2019 – we will keep you up to date on […] Read more …
Please note, due to construction works necessary to complete a gas connection on Britain Quay by Bennett Construction, for health & safety reasons there will be a road closure on Britain Quay on Monday the 19th and Tuesday the 20th of August 2019 from 9.00am to 5.00pm Local access will be provided. Please see here, the […] Read more …
On the search for plans this weekend? Look no further than the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre and the production of Club Tropicana The Musical. There are still some tickets left, which you can look through by clicking here. Wishing you all a wonderful weekend ahead.
Drain Doctor will be in Grand Canal on Saturday the 27th of July and Saturday the 3rd of August, 2019 to clear out the narrow surface drains on The Square and Misery Hill. On behalf of Grand Canal Harbour Management Ltd, Apleona Real Estate
The Dublin City Liffey Swim is one of the most famous open sea races in the world. Formed by Dublin Corporation engineer Bernard Fagan to show the citizens the good quality of the water in the Liffey, it was first run in 1920. The Liffey Swim is one of a kind, as Dublin is the only capital […] Read more …
The Red Feature Lighting Project has been instructed in Grand Canal Square. A sample light is in place for all to view , the feature light closest to the Bord Gais Energy Theatre . It is hard to miss the variance in lights as the light descends on Grand Canal Square. The Perspex part of the […] Read more …
With Thursday upon us already, you may well be making plans for the weekend ahead. And we have just the ticket for you – in other words, there are still tickets available for Annie the Musical’s last weekend in the Bord Gáis Theatre. To view availability and tickets, please click here.
As a part of our community, if you see or suspect any criminal activity in Grand Canal please contact the following number: Pearse Street Garda station +3531 6669030 We would encourage you to log any incident with: david.p.irwin@garda.ie or to pearse_street_community@garda.ie There are meetings scheduled with the Pearse Street Station Gardaí and we would encourage […] Read more …
Green bench seat repaired and secured in Grand Canal as of July 12th, 2019. On behalf of Grand Canal Harbour Management Ltd. Apleona Real Estate
Apleona Facilities were busy reinstating a broken seat in Chimney View playground in Grand Canal Before After If you see anything which requires attention in Chimney Park playground please log the issue with the 24hour Apleona HSG service desk on 01 2157000 Thank you, On behalf of Grand Canal Harbour Management Ltd. Apleona Real Estate
Lamont Cleaning & Support Services are jet spraying Grand Canal Square the weekend of the 6th and 7th July 2019. They will be also carrying out weeding while on site. K Networks are carrying out reinstatement of paving on Misery Hill on Friday 5th July 2019. On behalf of Grand Canal Harbour Management Ltd., […] Read more …
DCC have installed new life buoys all around the Dock (see attached pic) in Grand Canal. If you see any missing or damage equipment please log it onto the DCC website.
Apleona Real Estate on behalf of Grand Canal Harbour Management Ltd has instructed Apleona HSG to proof the trees from Il Valentino up to Grand Canal Square as a preventative pest control measure . The contractors are working away for a number of days completing the above job . We hope you will see the […] Read more …
Dublin City Sport & Wellbeing Partnership, Dublin City Council, in partnership with Ireland Active, will be running a ‘Docklands Fitfest’ event at Grand Canal Square on Thursday 29th September 2019. This event will be one of the highlights of Dublin Sportsfest, a week-long festival of events and initiatives across the city to promote participation in […] Read more …
This Irish Emigration Museum, which is a three-year-old project located in Dublin’s Docklands has been voted Europe’s leading attraction for tourism at the World Travel Awards in Madeira, Portugal. The most surprising part of this is that it won over Buckingham Palace, the Eiffel Tower and the Colosseum in Rome. To welcome this award, Neville […] Read more …
This month Dublin City Council has submitted a plan for approval to An Bord Pleanála to increase building heights in the north Dublin Docklands. If the plan is approved, heights could be increased up to six storeys in some city blocks that compose the Grand Canal Strategic Development Zone. If everything goes as expected, the residential […] Read more …
A few days ago, Dublin City Council announced plans to build 600 affordable housing units in Dublin Docklands. However, according to officials from the council – who are currently in negotiation with NAMA to buy the former Irish Glass Bottle site, it will be an expensive task. Sinn Fein spokesperson on housing and Dublin Mid-West […] Read more …
We have been lucky to see some sunshine this week. It is the perfect time to plan a cycle for the weekend and explore areas of the city that you haven’t seen before. Just Eat have a new Cycle for Good campaign and you can have a positive impact on social matters and contribute to alleviate homelessness […] Read more …
Dolly Parton’s iconic musical is coming to the Bord Gais Theatre from 19th – 23rd November. The musical has received incredible reviews after showcasing in London’s West End. Tickets are on sale now from €21! Buy tickets here.
The International Day of Yoga is happening on 22nd June in Grand Canal Square. The full programme is listed below!
David Blaine’s Dublin show has moved to the Bord Gais Energy Theatre on the new date Sunday 9 June. There are a limited number of tickets still available to buy here.
The best selling novel by Paula Hawkins will be playing in the Bord Gais Theatre from 3rd June – 8th June. You can buy tickets here.
International Yoga Day is coming to Grand Canal on Saturday 22nd June in conjunction with The Embassy of India and DCC. It will be a maximum 90 minute event from 10am to 11.30am. More details to follow!
Dublin’s first city Hackathon took place last weekend in 1 Windmill Lane in the Dublin Docklands. The event was organised by Dublin City Council via the Smart Docklands programme. The aim of the Hackathon was to develop new ideas and concepts for the future of the city of Dublin. 80 ‘Place Engage’, a town hall brought […] Read more …
Discover University is a seven-day summer programme held in National College of Ireland every June that aims to give young people the opportunity to experience a taste of life at NCI and to see College as part of their future. The programme is aimed at students aged 14-17 years old from Dublin’s inner city and docklands areas […] Read more …
UPCOMING CONSTRUCTION WORKS IN GRAND CANAL (BRITAIN QUAY) GMC to carrying out works on main sewage from 20th to 25th May 2019 ( pending full paperwork submitted and reviewed ) Contact details will be supplied once works are confirmed and permit is issued.
There was a great turn out for the Grand Canal Clean up Day took which took place on Friday May 10th. Check out our photos!
On Thursday 27th June Depaul’s annual Raft Race Against Homelessness event will be taking place in Grand Canal Dock and you are invited to take part. Teams will be taking to the water and powering their rafts around Grand Canal Dock in pursuit of the Winner’s Cup! Entry per team of four is €400 […] Read more …
Developer Johnny Ronan has unveiled plans for a €350 million residential development in Dublin’s Docklands. The 576-residential unit development for Spencer Dock is the developer’s largest foray into the market since he recommenced building after the crash. Read More here>
Developer Paddy McKillen jnr’s Oakmount and partners Core Capital have paid around €10 million to acquire a key waterfront site in the Dublin docklands from Arthur Molloy and Michael Sherry, of Molloy & Sherry Logistics. The sale of the site known as No 73 North Wall Quay comes just three months on from Dublin City Council’s decision to […] Read more …
Recruitment company Indeed has announced it will be creating 600 new jobs for Dublin over the next five years. The additional jobs will bring the combined workforce to a figure of more than 1,500. The company moved into their new office space at Sir John Rogerson’s Quay in Grand Canal Dock last February. Learn More […] Read more …
LogMeIn Inc., a leading provider of cloud-based connectivity and recognized as one of the world’s 10 largest public Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) companies, today announced that the company has officially opened its new international headquarters in the Reflector Building, Grand Canal Dock. The investment is supported by the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation through IDA Ireland. […] Read more …
Returning to Grand Canal Dock for another year! Dragons At The Docks – Thursday, 29th August 2019 Dublin Dragon Boat Regatta – Sat & Sun, 14th & 15th September 2019. More information can be found here>
Permission has been granted for 3,500 new homes on Dublin’s Poolbeg peninsula with 25% earmarked for social and affordable housing. Local representatives have welcomed the decision by An Bord Pleanála. The development know as Poolbeg West is planned for the old Irish Glass Bottle site and a smaller plot known as the Fabriza site, which […] Read more …
Six parties are believed to be chasing the Reflector office block on Hanover Quay in the south Dublin docklands with the deadline for bids to be submitted having passed at 1pm last Friday. A preferred bidder is expected to emerge shortly in what is one of the most closely watched sales of the year so […] Read more …
This year’s Docklands Volunteer Day is on Friday 10th May. Everyone is welcome to join us!
A planning application has been submitted for a tiny microbrewery in Dublin’s docklands area – and it looks to form part of Scottish craft beer maker BrewDog’s plan to open a pub in the capital. The application for an “in-house micro-brewing facility” was earlier this week submitted on behalf of US real estate group Kennedy Wilson, […] Read more …
RED BULL CLIFF DIVING WORLD SERIES COMES TO DÚN LAOGHAIRE DÚN LAOGHAIRE HARBOUR I 11-12 MAY 2019 I 5.00pm (both days) Due to unforeseen circumstances, the event location for the Irish stop of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series has changed and will now take place in Dún Laoghaire Harbour on 11th and 12th May 2019. Those […] Read more …
Apleona Facilities busy power washing Grand Canal today the 21st March 2019. On behalf of Grand Canal Harbour Management Ltd Apleona Real Estate
Please be advised there is no smoking permitted on Grand Canal Square It is the responsibility of each building to facilitate their smokers. Do not direct smokers onto Grand Canal Square. The janitorial team in Grand Canal Harbour Management Ltd are not in place to constantly clean up cigarette butts We would ask each building […] Read more …
The ‘Help Our Homeless’ Radiothon will take place on March 13th and March 14th. The two-day event will see the immensely popular Dublin Radio Station turn over its airwaves to raise vital funds from donations from the public and local businesses. The Radiothon rolls out from 7am-7pm both days. Radio Nova personalities including Lucy Kennedy, Colm […] Read more …
JP Morgan sees growth in information technology (IT) jobs as a key driver of an expected doubling of its Irish workforce in the coming years, as the US banking giant prepares for the official opening of its new Dublin offices next week, according to sources. However, it is understood the Irish subsidiary will receive little […] Read more …
ServiceNow has opened a new Dublin-based office. The company’s expanded Irish presence will include new roles within legal, engineering, internationalisation, marketing and other functions to help accelerate further business growth for the global organisation. The extended team will also expand ServiceNow’s existing Irish customer base and bring further centralised services to Irish customers. The ServiceNow cloud-based […] Read more …
Well-known Galway-based businessman John Sweeney has secured planning permission to develop a €32m hotel on Dublin’s Amiens Street, close to Connolly Station and the IFSC. The four- to seven-storey new-build hotel at 96 to 99 Amiens Street is planned for the site of an existing Top petrol station, one of the few left in central […] Read more …
Waterways Ireland has been looking at whether to build a floating food hall and outdoor deck, overlooking Grand Canal Dock’s outer basin. The idea for seven-day “premium” food and drink stalls, a co-working space, dining area, and waterfront terrace, is set out in a feasibility study by Colliers International and Aecom, from October last year. It might […] Read more …
The history of iconic Dublin recording studio Windmill Lane has been honoured today with the unveiling of a special installation. A ‘vinyl walkway’ featuring the sleeves of 21 of the most famous albums to be recorded at the studios original Dublin docklands location can now be found at the South Docks. A host of homegrown […] Read more …
Dublin Council’s ‘SMART cities’ initiative is piloting a 5G launch pad in the city’s docklands in the hope that the network will be used as a test bed for the budding technology. The initiative falls under an existing partnership between the local authority, telco Dense Air Ireland and Trinity College’s Connect communications research unit. Under the […] Read more …
RED BULL CLIFF DIVING WORLD SERIES COMES TO DÚN LAOGHAIRE DÚN LAOGHAIRE HARBOUR I 11-12 MAY 2019 I 5.00pm (both days) Due to unforeseen circumstances, the event location for the Irish stop of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series has changed and will now take place in Dún Laoghaire Harbour on 11th and 12th May 2019. Those […] Read more …
A global tech firm with a hub in Dublin’s Docklands will be creating 150 new highly skilled jobs here as part of an €8m investment in its Irish workforce. French firm Assystem Technologies and its affiliates – including SQS Ireland – are relaunching under new brand Expleo today after 50 years in business. The rebrand […] Read more …
In what will be among the largest investment sales this year, agents Savills and CBRE have been instructed by owner Park Developments to sell the Reflector office building on Hanover Quay in Dublin’s south docklands with a guide price of €155 million. It will produce an annual rent roll of about €7 million – this figure […] Read more …
Homelessness charity Depaul’s fundraising event is back – get on board! On Thursday 27th June homelessness charity Depaul’s annual Raft Race Against Homelessness event will be taking place. Corporate teams will be taking to the water to power their rafts around Grand Canal Dock in a series of 500m races to become the winners of […] Read more …
Sunday 12th May is the date to save for the debut of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series at Dublin’s Grand Canal Dock. The capital hosts the annual high diving series for the first time after three previous visits to Inis Mór, the most recent two years ago. For this 11th season, Ireland marks the […] Read more …
Airbnb are the latest international firm to take office space at the iconic Reflector building in Dublin’s Grand Canal Dock. The online hospitality services firm is to lease over 40,000 sq. ft. and will join web designers Wix and other international occupiers in the new office development, which is now nearly 90% occupied with circa […] Read more …
US software company Salesforce has announced a significant expansion of its Dublin operations with the addition of 1,500 jobs over the next five years. The new roles will be in a variety of areas, including sales, customer support, engineering and business services, with hiring already underway. The Californian software-as-a-service company makes customer relationship management (CRM) […] Read more …
Dublin’s historic No.11 Liffey Ferry will today officially return to the capital’s waters after a 35-year absence, following a complete restoration in a joint project by Dublin Port Company and Dublin City Council. The much-loved ferry service had been vital in linking the North docks and South docks communities at a time when the nearest […] Read more …
Note there will a road closure on Horsefair Road Roads in Grand Canal this Saturday and Sunday 2nd and 3rd February, due to crane dismantling. For any queries please contact John Nichol on +353 86 140 7760 or email john.nicol(at)cairnhomes.com
U2 has received the green light for the band’s visitor centre planned for Dublin’s Docklands. This follows Dublin City Council granting planning permission for the centre that is expected to attract 390,000 U2 fans annually to the centre on Grand Canal Quay. In recommending that planning be granted for the development, the planner’s report in […] Read more …
Please note, the crane dismantle on Horse Fair Road is on hold at the moment. Further updates will be published when available. Regards, John Nicol Project Manager CAIRN PLC M: +353 86 140 7760 E: john.nicol@cairnhomes.com www.cairnhomes.com
Please note there will be a road closure on Horsefair Road Roads in Grand Canal on Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 January 2019. Should you require additional information please contact John Nicol, Project Manager at Cairn on +353 86 140 7760 or email john.nicol@cairnhomes.com
Action taken against An Bord Pleanála over two proposed cycling and pedestrian bridges. Dublin City Council has taken a High Court challenge against An Bord Pleanála’s refusal to relocate two proposed cyclist and pedestrian bridges over the river Liffey. The council brought proceedings after the planning authority last November refused to allow the council to […] Read more …
Google has been authorised as a payment institution in the Republic, paving the way for the technology giant to begin providing new financial services to consumers and businesses both here and further afield. The Central Bank granted authorisation to Google Payment Ireland under the second Payment Services Directive (PSD2) regulation on Christmas Eve. Having obtained authorisation, […] Read more …
Plans for a new bridge over the Liffey have been derailed. The plans were due to cater for pedestrians and cyclists in the Docklands. The City Council had originally planned to build the 17 million euro pedestrian and cycle bridge connecting an old Victorian railway station on North Wall Quay to Forbes Street at Grand Canal […] Read more …
Council facility aims to attract kayakers, fire brigade, water polo players and tourists A €12 million white-water rafting amenity, a water polo and kayaking pool, and a “swift water” rescue training facility are to be installed at George’s Dock under plans from City Council. City councillors will on Tuesday be presented with plans to convert the […] Read more …
The Taoiseach says a plan to buy up land near Dublin Port is underway. The extra space will be used for border checks if the UK crashes out of the EU without a deal. Medicines are being stockpiled – while Leo Varadkar says no one in Ireland will go hungry. He says the purchase of […] Read more …
Start your 2019 off to a cultured start with some fantastic offerings at Bord Gais Energy Theatre. Choose from superstar filled shows and musicals including ‘Calendar Girls’, Motown The Musical and Jersey Boys. Check out what Bord Gais Energy Theatre has in store for 2019 here.
Now in its seventh year, New Year’s Festival Dublin (NYF Dublin) brings you a new and exciting programme of events to ring in 2019. Dublin City will light up with imagination and wonder with 3 spectacular events on 31 December 2018. Gather in the heart of Dublin with family and friends, as the iconic Custom […] Read more …
For the first time ever, Dublin Port Company has seen one million Ro-Ro freight units passing through the port within the year. The millionth freight trailer in 2018 arrived on board Irish Ferries’ Ulysses when she docked at 6.30am this morning. The truck was one of O’Toole Transport’s vehicles on board the fully booked vessel arriving from […] Read more …