Irish - Last month June 2025
Dept of Transport spent €600,000 on revamp of entrance and small plaza at Dublin headquarters
- The works went €39,000 over an initial estimate, despite a contingency of almost €105,000 being included.
- An outline for the project cited the need to upgrade security and to 'discourage skateboarders and loiterers' from the building.
More than 70 properties owned by the OPW are lying vacant around the country
A set of vacant Coastguard cottages in Cork are due to be turned into social housing.