The public should not be used as guinea pigs, particularly vulnerable groups in a legal process which could be impacted by a chatbot giving an incorrect answer.” ...

Before signing off, area councillors tweaked the document to try to emphasise local residents’ hopes that the heritage building gets a community use.

Two free exhibitions, hosted at the Beta Festival over the coming weekend, also explore the future of data privacy.

Just north of Swords, the R132 regional road is flanked by pitches. To the east, in Lissenhall, there is an astroturf pitch and Lawless Memorial Park, the homeground of Fingallians GAA club.

Robbie Sinnott wasn’t able to access the September meeting of the transport committee. At the November one, he found a document inadequately accessible.

If this will have any material impact on workers, or jobs, the council’s management will be held to account, says a representative for the union Fórsa.

He knew the vibe that he wanted from the start, he says. “A kind of homely place, like a community.” When it first opened, the Cathedral Café was wallpapered with 19th-century-style Parisian patterns.

There is €3.25 million set aside in the council’s capital budget to restore the park – and the new layout will also facilitate ongoing sports uses, say officials.

Requests for a school warden were previously turned down because it was considered too dangerous, said a councillor. In recent times, two other schools have been told the same.

Instead, while mixed-tenure developments – those with both social, affordable, and fully private-market homes – are common, the social homes are usually delivered in one apartment block, separated out ...

All 69 homes in Dublin 15 will be undergoing remedial work, according to Fingal County Council's chief executive, AnnMarie Farrelly.

Once, this late 16th-century manor had been “a splendid gateway” by the Dodder. But, in the present, that beauty had faded. Its hills, he wrote, were covered with “rank herbage”, its rivulet was ...