All quiet on the biodiversity strategy front: multinational enterprises, value creation and sustainable ecosystems
Dr Ziko Konwar is joined by Dr Christopher Hassall and Professor Ulf Andersson to discuss the intricate linkages between biodiversity and business strategies, with an emphasis on operations of multinational enterprises. As part of the conversation, they explore questions such as how can businesses…
Will the Suffolk Street market actually happen?
As Dublin City Council gives the green light for the development of a food hall in the vacant St Andrew's Church on Suffolk Street, what will this add to the city, and is it a pipe dream?
Joining Kieran to discuss is Frank McDonald, Author and former Environmental Editor of The Irish Times, Hazel …
Frank McDonald
Conor meets Frank McDonald, Journalist and former environment editor of the Irish Times. He’s an influential author and commentator on Irish architecture and Irish urban planning, especially on the development of Dublin. He has just left Temple Bar for a splendid new home in Blackrock and has lots…
Are our planning structures fit for purpose?
A new tower on Tara Street has drawn the ire of some, including Frank McDonald, writing in the Irish Times.
It begs the question: are our city plans and planning structures fit for purpose?
Joining Kieran to discuss is Róisín Murphy Architect, artist, conservation activist and Lecturer in Griffith…
Should high rise apartments be a part of Dublin’s landscape?
There is a tower that has reared its head around Trinity College and College Green – a new tower of build-to-rent apartments, but is there room for towers of that in Dublin?
Joining Kieran to discuss this is Frank McDonald, former Environment Editor for the Irish Times, welcome to the programme an…
Dublin City Council plans to move office
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Barcelona bans tourist tat - should we do the same?
Barcelona has banned tourist tat; no more billboard menus on the street to attract tourists, pestering waiters and all outdoor furniture needs to look the same.
So, is this a good thing? And should we follow suit in Ireland?
Joining Andrea to discuss is Frank McDonald, Dublin author and Journalist…
Remembering Frank McDonald
Journalist, author and environmental campaigner Frank McDonald has died after a brief illness at the age of 76. Frank was best known for his decades long career at the Irish Times where he focused on climate action, urban design and the planning process. Paul was joined by Frank's close friend and…
A Tribute to Frank McDonald (1950-2026)
Marking the passing of one of the most significant commentators on the past and present of Dublin city, this episode draws from a different discussion with McDonald from the one that featured in an earlier edition of the show. Reflecting on his own career and friendships, McDonald was in fine flyi…
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