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"Listen to the people" - Heated words exchanged in Dáil on housing

Heated words on the housing crisis were exchanged this afternoon during Leaders' Questions. The exchange occurred as a student protest on lack of accommodation and rising rent costs took place outside the Dáil. Deputy Pearse Doherty told Tánaiste ...

23 Sept 2021 at 16:44

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Amnesty International say record homeless figures are 'a stain on Ireland’s reputation'

Human rights organisation Amnesty International Ireland have identified 'significant failings' in Ireland's addressing of the housing crisis and homelessless, according to a report. Amnesty's 'State of the World’s Human Rights' report released ...

27 Apr 2024 at 12:45

Number of people in emergency accommodation hits record high of 15,418

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Number of people in emergency housing hit new record high of 15,418

A record 15,418 people were living in emergency accommodation in Ireland last month, 4,675 of whom are children, figures show. Opposition parties called for a “radical” reset on housing to stem the constant increase in homelessness. The ...

25 Apr 2025 at 16:29

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Resistance to rent cap change would be like water charge campaign, O Broin says

Resistance to an easing of rent caps has been likened to opposition against water charges by Sinn Fein’s housing spokesman. Eoin O Broin said the “do-nothing Government is letting people down” as he called for emergency action on ...

26 May 2025 at 14:48

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Homes turned into ‘financial assets’, hundreds of housing protesters told

Homes have been turned into financial assets and young renters into an income stream, hundreds of housing protesters in Dublin were told. People gathered outside Leinster House on Tuesday for a “Raise the Roof” rally, where five ...

17 Jun 2025 at 20:25

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Irish professor's petition to dump vulture funds gets 40,000 signatures

An assistant professor in social policy at Maynooth University has said it's "not too late" to get rid of vulture funds. Dr Rory Hearne's made the comments on Newstalk FM after delivering a petition which amassed 40,000 ...

05 Oct 2021 at 15:30

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Government looking at ways to accelerate housebuilding, Martin says

The rate of homebuilding in Ireland could increase to 40,000 annually within a couple of years, Tanaiste Micheal Martin has predicted. Mr Martin said the Government has to keep looking at ways to accelerate ...

30 Dec 2023 at 00:01

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Dail returns to usual business after speaking time row resolved

Politicians focused on Storm Eowyn, Donald Trump and the housing crisis as the Irish parliament returned to normality after a disruptive row over speaking time. The opposition – who won the bitter dispute ...

05 Feb 2025 at 18:24

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Majority of Irish people now living with their parents until they are almost 30

More than two in three people in Ireland between the ages of 25 and 29 still live at home with their parents, latest figures show. The figure has risen to 68pc of Irish adults in this age category who ...

15 Aug 2023 at 11:25

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Homeless families told to go to garda station for safe place to stay – Sinn Fein

Families made homeless during the housing crisis are being told to head to their local garda station to find a safe place to stay, Sinn Fein has said. During heated exchanges in leaders’ questions in ...

09 Mar 2023 at 14:35

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60,000 homes built in a year in Ireland but we still have 14,000 homeless people

The Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage has published its monthly data on the number of Commencement Notices (when residential construction starts) for September 2024. From January ...

01 Nov 2024 at 10:07

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Mayo council official suggests holiday home boycott amid housing crisis

A council official has suggested a boycott of holiday homes in Mayo in response to the housing crisis. Director of services for housing and roads at Mayo County Council Tom Gilligan said he was ...

21 May 2025 at 10:22

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