I’m not sorry, says architect who upset jobless
The President of the Royal Institute of Architects of Ireland (RIAI) has denied that remarks he made about the effects of the recession on his trade were offensive.
Brakes are on and plans are on hold, but Treasury says it’s in it for long haul
Twenty years after it was conceived as a project and following three competitions for the tender to build it,
High flyer still optimistic despite bleak outlook
The cancellation of a lavish lunch for 500 guests at Punchestown racecourse last April –
Tough year for man once lionised as a ‘wizard’
It has been a tough year for Bernard McNamara – much of it in the public eye.
Ambitious park plan loses bridge
Belfast City Council has lost out on EU money to help build a £7m M2 motorway footbridge to its planned Giant’s Park.
Top name in urban renewal is now virtually idle
Liam Carroll’s development work is virtually at a standstill. Once the principal engine of urban renewal in Dublin,
Removal of Dáil car park opposed by some members of commission
The temporary car park in Leinster House, which covered a historic lawn when it was created nearly a decade ago,
Developer who gambled big – and lost
Sean Dunne was disarmingly frank in a New Year interview he gave to the New York Times ,
US embassy in Dublin to relocate
The US embassy has confirmed that a move from its current location in Ballsbridge is under consideration.
Plans to acquire Cork heritage estate abandoned
The Irish Heritage Trust has confirmed that it has had to abandon the negotiations which were close to completing its acquisition of the Anne’s Grove estate in north Cork because of current Government cutbacks.
