Marlay Park transport, bus diversions and rules for 2026 summer gig series
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Marlay Park transport, bus diversions and rules for 2026 summer gig series
• Marlay Park in Rathfarnham is hosting another busy summer of outdoor concerts in 2026, and there are a number of things to know ahead of the gigs
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 | Dublin Live - Dublin Newstoday New €6.7 million Stillorgan library building to open this summer• John Kennedy said that Stillorgan has lost a number of amenities in recent years, and the upgraded library is a welcome addition |
 | RTE News - Dublin (regional topic)today Manna's Dundrum drone hub refused planning permission• Contentious plans for a drone aerial delivery hub for Dundrum, which were opposed by a senior Dublin Catholic cleric, have been refused. |
 | Dublin Live - Dublin Newstoday Bin bag ban backfires as some businesses say they can t even use new compactors• Dublin Town has revealed Dublin City Council's bin bag ban has had some "teething problems" as some businesses have been unable to even use the new waste compactors due delays and confusion around fob delivery and collection |
 | RTE News - Dublin (regional topic)today Concerns over bid to rezone car storage area at port• Members of the Irish motor industry have warned of increased costs and lost sales if an area of Dublin Port that is used to store imported cars is rezoned for housing. |
 | RTE News - Dublin (regional topic)today Councillors launch action over renaming of Herzog Park• A number of Dublin city councillors have launched a High Court challenge against the Minister for Housing and Local Government over an issue that prevented them from being able to push ahead with controversial plans to rename Herzog Park in Rathgar in south Dublin. |
Wicklow consultations pagetoday Draft Wicklow County Development Plan 2021-2027• Official Wicklow consultation portal for open and upcoming consultations; replaces redirect-broken council hub route. |
Wicklow consultations pagetoday Proposed Amendments to the Draft Wicklow County Development Plan 2022 - 2028• Official Wicklow consultation portal for open and upcoming consultations; replaces redirect-broken council hub route. |
Meath Chronicletoday News Five Meath projects approved under €1bn fund to unlock almost 5,000 homes 18 hours ago Sally Harding• The Meath Chronicle has the latest Co. |
Meath Chronicletoday News Government launching fund to support early intervention in children and young people 13 hours ago• The Meath Chronicle has the latest Co. |
Meath Chronicletoday News Ireland's solar power capacity jumps almost 300% in three years with Meath leading in solar farm generation 17 hours ago• The Meath Chronicle has the latest Co. |
 | KildareNowtoday RIP: Tributes paid to a 'lovely, kind lady' from Kildare• Kathleen O'Brien (née Judge), The Bridge, Robertstown, Kildare passed on June 17 2026 |
Meath consultations pagetoday Proposed works on the Skreen Road (L1003) from Obertstown Cross to Skreen GFC, Co. Meath• Official Meath online consultation portal for open and upcoming consultations. |
Smart Dublin / Dublinked Open Data (CKAN API)today Traffic signals and SCATS sites locations DCC• This dataset provides the geographic locations of junctions and pedestrian crossings equipped with traffic signals and/or SCATS detectors within the Dublin City Council administrative area. |
Smart Dublin DLR datasets API searchtoday FOI Disclosure Log 2023 DLR• This data set contains the Freedom of Information Log for requests submitted to Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council in 2023. |
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