New Planning Exemptions Come Into Effect

New Planning Exemptions Come Into Effect

New Planning Exemptions Come Into EffectCiarán
Published on: 06/08/2026

What homeowners need to know. New planning exemptions came into effect on 27 July 2026, giving homeowners more flexibility for extensions, garden cabins, insulation, bike storage and more, without full planning permission.

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Living City Initiative: Now Available for Property Owners in Dundalk Town Centre

Living City Initiative: Now Available for Property Owners in Dundalk Town Centre

Living City Initiative: Now Available for Property Owners in Dundalk Town CentreCiarán
Published on: 03/08/2026

The Living City Initiative is now fully up and running in Dundalk. This is a government tax incentive designed to help bring vacant, underused and older buildings back into productive use — whether as homes people can live in or as commercial premise

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New Dog Foul Bins and Increased Fines

New Dog Foul Bins and Increased Fines

New Dog Foul Bins and Increased FinesCiarán
Published on: 29/07/2026

Details of the increased fines for littering and a new fund allowing for dog fouling bins in Dundalk and Louth.

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Gaps in the law - Drone Delivery

Gaps in the law - Drone Delivery

Gaps in the law - Drone DeliveryCiarán
Published on: 08/06/2026

Could Dundalk skies be host to drone delivery soon? What are the risks?

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TownPin.ie Named as Finalist in Eir Business Chambers Ireland Awards

TownPin.ie Named as Finalist in Eir Business Chambers Ireland Awards

TownPin.ie Named as Finalist in Eir Business Chambers Ireland AwardsCiarán
Published on: 04/06/2026

TownPin.ie is a dual finalist in the Eir Bueiness Chambers Ireland Awards

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Motion to Abolish the USC

Motion to Abolish the USC

Motion to Abolish the USCCiarán
Published on: 20/05/2026

Details of my motion proposing to abolish the 'temporary' USC tax.

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