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Defining Dublin's Historic Core
Wednesday the 28th of April 2010
An article published in The Irish Times, 27 May 2010, about the Dublin Civic Trust/DCBA Report on Defining Dublin's Historic Core.
Read Article >>Debate on the directly elected mayor expands
Wednesday the 7th of April 2010
Dermot Lacey, a Labour Councillor for the Pembroke-Rathmines constituency, a former Lord Mayor of Dublin and Cathaoirleach of the Dublin Regional Authority gives his views on the directly elected mayor.
For Ireland’s sake, Dublin needs to run Dublin. The present situation in which an array of disinterested Quangos, largely unaccountable State Bodies and often disconnected Departments, interfere in the affairs of the County without any appreciable knowledge or sympathy for the Region, cannot be allowed to continue. Quite simply Dublin deserves better.
Read Article >>Brown Thomas to open on Easter Sunday
Monday the 29th of March 2010
A number of car parks and other businesses in City Centre including Brown Thomas will be open on Easter Sunday.
Read Article >>DCBA Chairman, David McCormick addresses AGM
Friday the 26th of March 2010
A 'disconnect' identified between business and Government ideology for City Centre
Read Article >>Former Lord Mayor says there is no Dublin Agenda at national level
Thursday the 25th of March 2010
Eibhlin Byrne, former Lord Mayor of Dublin, tells DCBA AGM that at national level there is no Dublin Agenda. This is short-sighted in the extreme because a high functioning, economically successful capital is fundamental to this country’s recovery
Read Article >>Dazzling Designs in Dublin for Spring Summer 2010
Monday the 15th of March 2010
The streets of Dublin City Centre sizzled as the leading city centre stores came together today to unveil the city’s hottest Spring Summer collections.
Read Article >>Bus Éireann Launches Biggest On-Line Seat Sale
Thursday the 11th of March 2010
Bus Éireann Launches Biggest On-Line Seat Sale with €8 Inter-City Fare
Read Article >>Dublin Bus Ticket Thursday
Monday the 8th of March 2010
Due to the success of the inaugural Dublin Bus ‘Ticket Thursdays’ last November 2009, Dublin Bus is pleased to announce the return of its ‘recession-busting’ deal which sees some of the city’s top retail, food and cultural outlets offering special discount and concession rates to all Dublin Bus prepaid ticket holders* each Thursday throughout the month of March.
Read Article >>94th Anniversary of the 1916 Rising
Sunday the 7th of March 2010
Details of the Commemoration Ceremony on 4th April.
Read Article >>Need to have an effective directly elected mayor emphasised
Friday the 5th of March 2010
A directly elected mayor without real power is unacceptable
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