
Google's Bolands Mills development is facing opposition from locals. — Getty Images/The New York Times
A small group of Dublin residents standing up to their US$2.3 trillion (RM10.73 trillion) neighbours after writing to protest Google’s plans to build a pub on its infamous campus in the city centre, increasing tensions as the tech giant’s lofty new development encroaches on their homes.
Google Ireland filed an application with Dublin City Council last month to convert a ground floor and lower ground floor unit at its major new development from a “Retail/Café/Restaurant/Marketplace” to a “Public House”.