The planned metro station at St Stephen’s Green East would involve the removal on a short-term basis of the Wolfe Tone monument and Famine Memorial

The Office of Public Works (OPW) has spent nearly €180,000 on consultancy advice in relation to the potential impact of the planned Dublin metro system on its properties in the capital.

OPW is not involved directly in developing the MetroLink rail project, which received planning permission last month.

However, in a letter to the Dáil Public Accounts Committee the OPW said it had spent more than €179,000 on advice in relation to the potential impact of the MetroLink pr

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