Working For You Locally
The Lord Mayor’s Awards are back for 2026, and this year there is an exciting new approach at the heart of them. For the first time, Lord Mayor of Dublin, … Continue Reading Lord Mayor’s Awards return with a new public call to celebrate Dublin City’s local heroes
Today marks an important milestone in how we deliver housing in Dublin. From Monday March 30th at 2pm, applications will open for the first Cost Rental homes at Montpelier in … Continue Reading Strong Demand for Cost Rental Homes at Montpelier Shows What Dublin Needs Next
Dublin City Council, with the support of the National Transport Authority, is engaging in a small pilot project which will see around 40 cycle lockers of different types being installed … Continue Reading Lord Mayor launches new Cycle Locker initiative
Get Involved and You Could Win €1,000 for Your Neighbourhood Dublin City Council today announced the return of the 9th Annual Team Dublin Clean-Up, taking place on Saturday, 18 April 2026, from 11am … Continue Reading Dublin City Council Launches Team Dublin Clean‑up 2026
I welcome this decision by Government. It is long overdue. In Dublin’s North Inner City we have seen exactly what illegal scramblers lead to: serious injuries, chaos in our parks … Continue Reading Statement from the Lord Mayor of Dublin welcoming Grace’s Law
Dublin City Council has announced the appointment of six Historians in Residence who will work across the city throughout 2026 and 2027, supporting communities, schools, and local organisations to explore … Continue Reading Six Dublin City Historians in Residence Announced for 2026–2027
Dublin City Council has announced plans to seek Partnership Development Opportunities through Development Agreements with developers and landowners to deliver large-scale mixed-tenure residential developments across the city. The forthcoming call … Continue Reading Dublin City Council to Seek Partnership Development Opportunities for Large-Scale Housing Delivery
New year, new you!! Join the Dublin City Council Sports and Fitness Centres! Dublin City Council is calling on Dubliners to get their new year fitness journey off to a … Continue Reading New year, new you!! Join the Dublin City Council Sports and Fitness Centres!
Last Friday morning, I had the honour of officially opening the Tourism & Hospitality Research in Ireland Conference (THRIC) in TU Dublin, Grangegorman. It was a timely and important gathering … Continue Reading Tourism & Hospitality Research in Ireland Conference 2026
Dublin City Council’s Community Grants Scheme for 2026 is now open today, Thursday 22 January, from 12 noon — supporting projects, events and activities that strengthen community and social inclusion … Continue Reading Dublin City Council Community Grants 2026
Dublin City Council is inviting everyone to step into the heart of the capital this January as TradFest 2026 fills the city centre with music, culture and winter warmth, transforming Dublin into … Continue Reading #Dublin City Comes Alive for TradFest 2026
Dublin’s Mountjoy Square is one of the city’s great historic spaces — designed in 1802 as a “pleasure garden for passive recreation”, and the only one of our Georgian squares … Continue Reading Re-imagining Mountjoy Square Park: have your say on a once-in-a-generation project
A Dublin Story of Welcome, Learning and Renewal Last Saturday (15 November 2025), we marked 125 years of Charleville Mall Library—a North Strand landmark that has offered knowledge, welcome and … Continue Reading Charleville Mall at 125
The Lord Mayor of Dublin, Cllr Ray McAdam, has welcomed the approval by Dublin City Council of the €34.03 million borrowing requirement to fund the redevelopment of Dalymount Park — … Continue Reading Lord Mayor confirms next steps for Dalymount Park redevelopment as Dublin City Council approves €34m funding package
In my inaugural address, I said I wanted to see a Christmas like no other in Dublin this year — one that shines across O’Connell Street, the North Inner City, … Continue Reading Lord Mayor McAdam launches “TwinkleTown” – Dublin’s Sparkling New Christmas Experience
A heart of play for the Sean McDermott Street community This afternoon, I was proud—both as Lord Mayor of Dublin and as the local Councillor—to mark the re-opening of Liberty … Continue Reading Liberty Park Playground Re-opens in Dublin 1
Councillor Ray McAdam 