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June 25, 2026

€228 million to be invested in all-island rail connectivity including DART+ and Dublin links

Good Morning Dublin Belt — 2026-06-25

Rail projects across the island of Ireland have been allocated €228 million through the Government of Ireland’s Shared Island Fund, with projects targeted...
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€228 million to be invested in all-island rail connectivity including DART+ and Dublin links

€228 million to be invested in all-island rail connectivity including DART+ and Dublin links

• Rail projects across the island of Ireland have been allocated €228 million through the Government of Ireland’s Shared Island Fund, with projects targeted for full delivery by 2030

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Today in Dublin suburbs and commuter belt

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Local news · 14 stories

The local news that matters this morning

Here's the local news from the past 24 hours, made easy to digest.

Dublin Pride parade guide 2026: Route, road closures and everything you need to know
Dublin Live - Dublin Newstoday

Dublin Pride parade guide 2026: Route, road closures and everything you need to know

• The Dublin LGBTQ+ Pride Festival takes place from June 24 to 28, with the Parade taking place on Saturday, 27 June

Dublin rezoned for 25,000 new homes - but councillors demand infrastructure
Dublin Live - Dublin Newstoday

Dublin rezoned for 25,000 new homes - but councillors demand infrastructure

• As Dublin City Council rezones land for up to 25,000 new homes across the city, councillors warn that to foster community among a growing population, schools, public transport and appropriate infrastructure must also be prioritised

Marlay Park transport, bus diversions and rules for 2026 summer gig series
Dublin Live - What's Ontoday

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

Dublin rail line reopens after repairs cause ‘major disruption’
KildareNowtoday

Dublin rail line reopens after repairs cause ‘major disruption’

• Damage to an overhead line at Raheny impacted up to 20,000 commuters on Wednesday morning.

Dublin City Council supports free 'We Love July' events across the city next month
Dublin Live - What's Ontoday

Dublin City Council supports free 'We Love July' events across the city next month

• From toddlers discovering their first puppet show to teenagers trying virtual reality, Dublin City Council We Love July offers a series of four free events taking place each Saturday across the month

Beaumont Hospital to apologise over governance failures
RTE News - Dublin (regional topic)today

Beaumont Hospital to apologise over governance failures

• Beaumont Hospital in Dublin is set to apologise for governance and control failures identified in its 2024 accounts.

Man waited to attack smallest children, trial hears
RTE News - Dublin (regional topic)today

Man waited to attack smallest children, trial hears

• Gardaí accused Riad Bouchaker of going for the smallest children and waiting for an opportunity when there were few adults before he attacked them with a knife at Dublin's Parnell Square.

North Dublin rail services resume after major disruption
RTE News - Dublin (regional topic)today

North Dublin rail services resume after major disruption

• Iarnród Éireann has said its services in north Dublin have resumed after major disruption earlier due to damaged overhead lines.

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.

Smart Dublin Fingal datasets API searchtoday

Storm Water Maintenance Issue Reported Percentages 2026 2027 FCC

• This data set contains the details of the issue reported as a result of Storm Water Maintenance with percentages, this falls into the Operations/Transportation Depeartment in Fingal County Council from 2024 - 2025 inclusive.
• It also has an Environment issue too. see older data from 2024 to 2025 in Storm Water Maintenance Issue Reported 2025_FCC

Meath Chronicletoday

News Meath hosts largest family fun day for 'butterfly skin' community 14 hours ago Ann Casey

• The Meath Chronicle has the latest Co.
• Meath news, sport, jobs, county council reports and classifieds.
• We are the local provider for news in Navan, Kells, Trim and the surrounding areas in Meath.

Potential for Ireland's all-time temperature record to be broken tomorrow - live weather updates
Dublin Livetoday

Potential for Ireland's all-time temperature record to be broken tomorrow - live weather updates

• Source check from Dublin Live: "Potential for Ireland's all-time temperature record to be broken tomorrow - live weather updates" is included for today's local briefing because it may affect residents, records, services, travel, planning, events or local decisions.

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.

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Tide Table · Today

Tides · Dublin suburbs

Tide times shown local time. Source: Open-Meteo Marine.

02:00
▼ Low
-1.4m
09:00
▲ High
0.72m
15:00
▼ Low
-1.53m
22:00
▲ High
0.79m
What's On · 12 items

What's on: next 7 days

A quick-view of 12 priority public listings from 12 tracked events over the next 7 days. Tap any item for the source and full details.

Big Dublin Pride Saturday AfterpartyFri, 26 Jun · Hyde Dublin · AllEvents DublinBig Dublin Pride Saturday AfterpartyBS Pride Party: with Horse Meat Disco & BAUGRUPPE90Sat, 27 Jun · The Bernard Shaw · AllEvents DublinBS Pride Party: with Horse Meat Disco & BAUGRUPPE90Dublin LGBTQ+ Pride March & Parade 2026Sat, 27 Jun · Dublin City Centre, Dublin · AllEvents DublinDublin LGBTQ+ Pride March & Parade 2026Dykon x Dykonic Queer Pride PartyFri, 26 Jun · The Sound House, Dublin · AllEvents DublinDykon x Dykonic Queer Pride PartyMother Pride Block Party 2026Sat, 27 Jun · National Museum Of Ireland, Collins Barracks · AllEvents DublinMother Pride Block Party 2026Mother Pride Opening Party: AFTERDARKThu, 25 Jun · Button Factory · AllEvents DublinMother Pride Opening Party: AFTERDARKMother: Pride Afterparty at Lost LaneFri, 26 Jun · LoSt LaNe · AllEvents DublinMother: Pride Afterparty at Lost LaneScissor Sisters - Mother Pride Opening PartyThu, 25 Jun · National Museum Of Ireland, Collins Barracks · AllEvents DublinScissor Sisters - Mother Pride Opening PartySunday Social Dublin Pride Wrap PartySat, 27 Jun · NoLIta · AllEvents DublinSunday Social Dublin Pride Wrap PartyEmerald Park BBQ nights 19th and 26th JuneFri, 26 Jun · Discover Boyne Valley eventsEmerald Park BBQ nights 19th and 26th JuneFree Movies by the Bandstand in BrayWed, 1 Jul · Visit Wicklow eventsFree Movies by the Bandstand in BrayKaleidoscope presented by Glenveagh 2026Thu, 2 Jul · Visit Wicklow eventsKaleidoscope presented by Glenveagh 2026
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This Day in Local History

Did you know? · Dublin suburbs

Local fact
South Dublin fact 176: Clondalkin sits inside the South Dublin County Council orbit; west and south-west Dublin suburbs connect to the wider belt by routes such as the N7. It helps define the edition’s promise: less generic Ireland news, more source-backed information for where readers actually live.
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