A house full of cannabis in the Dublin suburb of Rathfarnham was raided by Gardai this afternoon. Gardai value the plants found in every room of the house in Grange Wood, Rathfarnham at a street value of €200,000. “All four bedrooms of the house were being used to cultivate cannabis plants. In total Gardai discovered 529 plants, which subject [...]
Following the Minister for Transport’s orders, the Railway Procurement Agency are proceeding in looking for permission for the Metro West light rail line. Although funding has yet to be earmarked for the route. Much of the fully overground line goes via undeveloped lands, which is likely to give rise to calls that the project’s route is developer-led at a time when most developers are [...]
A €33m bus rapid transit route called Blue Line is being proposed between Sandymount and Sandyford in south Dublin. It is promoted by Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council and supported by Sandyford Business Estates Association, St Vincents University Hospital, University College Dublin and State broadcaster RTE, which are all located along the route. It will interchange with Stillorgan and Kilmacud stops on the Luas [...]
The Department of Education recently released its latest school inspection reports. These can be read on the department’s website here. The following are the schools in Dublin which were evaluated, and what subjects were looked at: WSE = whole-school evaluations Primary Schools St Helen’s Junior National School, Portmarnock — WSE Scoil an tSeachtar Laoch, Baile [...]
Dublin Bus has slashed services on what was seen as one of its top routes. Route 4 has 36% fewer buses per week compared to the old 4 and 4a bus routes which were merged two weeks ago. Updated bus stop timetables were also only put in place after the cuts were implemented leaving passengers at stops with incorrect or [...]
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