Whitbread, which owns the Premier Inn hotel chain, has purchased the landmark Twilfit House site in Dublin 1 for a figure in excess of €15m, the Irish Independent can reveal. The group intends to build a 180-bedroom hotel on the land. Located close to O’Connell Street, Temple Bar, Trinity College and other tourist attractions, the […]

Thousands of homeowners face a massive hike in their property tax bills unless sweeping changes to the unpopular levy are made. Some families could be hit with annual hikes of almost €500 because property prices have soared since the tax – based on the market value of the home – was introduced in 2013. Back […]