# Poolbeg
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RNLI
Dun Laoghaire RNLI rescue two men and a dog in separate callouts over the weekend
12 Feb 2023
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All time
Thunderstorms
Video shows Poolbeg stacks struck by lightning as thunderstorms break Dublin's hot spell
19 Jul 2022
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Defence Forces
Spot loud flashes and choppers flying over Ringsend this week? Don't worry it was just a drill
25 Sep 2021
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poolbeg site
Minister to meet with developers and Council to discuss €600k 'affordable' homes
11 Sep 2021
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Housing
Housing Minister says €600,000 'not an affordable home' as concerns loom over Poolbeg site
27 Jul 2021
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Pembroke Quarter
Plans lodged to build 600 apartments on old bottle factory site in Poolbeg
25 Jul 2021
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good information project
'It's not affordable if they cost €600,000': questions over house prices at 'new suburb' in Poolbeg
9 Jun 2021
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the stacks
Foundations of iconic Poolbeg chimneys at risk of corrosion due to presence of sulphur
13 Apr 2021
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Decision time
Plans for 25% of Poolbeg Glass Bottle site to be mix of social and affordable housing welcomed
Updated
11 Apr 2019
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Poolbeg
A faulty sewage tank caused effluent to pour into Dublin Bay over the weekend
26 Feb 2019
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assault on precinct 13
Why a historic site next to the Poolbeg Towers could become Dublin's newest cultural hub
27 May 2018
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affordable homes
'Intense discussions' underway to deliver 900 affordable homes on Poolbeg site
18 Apr 2018
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pigeon house road
Poolbeg incinerator facing charges of breaking its licence at Dublin 4 site
28 Nov 2017
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burn baby burn
The Poolbeg incinerator has started burning again after accident that hospitalised staff
14 Jul 2017
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Biblical
'It's disgusting': Fly infestation plagues Dublin residents and businesses
8 Jul 2017
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staff hospitalised
The EPA is taking legal action after the lime leak at the Poolbeg incinerator
7 Jul 2017
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burning waste
Parents gather to discuss effect of 'incredibly stupid' Poolbeg incinerator
20 Jun 2017
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dangerous occurrence
Waste-burning suspended after lime-leak at Poolbeg incinerator
14 Jun 2017
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lime leak
Dublin City councillors want real-time emissions data from the Poolbeg incinerator
12 Jun 2017
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Safety Concerns
Emissions data from first week of activity at Poolbeg incinerator yet to be published
9 Jun 2017
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Burning issue
'We need clean air. We do not need accidents': Locals' fury as 11 incinerator staff hospitalised
8 Jun 2017
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CONFIRMED
Up and running: 'First fire' of waste at controversial Poolbeg incinerator
5 Jun 2017
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Social Housing
More than a quarter of homes in Poolbeg will be social and affordable housing
19 May 2017
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firing up
The controversial Poolbeg incinerator has taken its first delivery of waste
24 Apr 2017
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view from ringsend
'I suppose we're f****** stuck with it': The Poolbeg incinerator is starting production
2 Apr 2017
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do not try this at home
A teenager climbed the Poolbeg chimneys and filmed the entire thing
5 Dec 2016
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Poolbeg
Strike ends at Dublin incinerator after management agrees to reinstate sacked workers
24 May 2016
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In the frame
People are loving this photographer's clever mirror image of Poolbeg towers
5 Feb 2015
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Irish Water
These politicians want to know why they got legal advice they didn't ask for
23 Oct 2014
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breaking ground
Work has started on the Poolbeg incinerator - but there's already a protest planned
21 Oct 2014
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