The Irish far right force may still be small, leaderless and ideology-free but the idea that it could gain a permanent foothold in Irish politics is no longer entirely fantastical
Housing Crisis
As expensive studio apartments hit the market, cost-rental homes, where rents are fixed at below market rates, can be a good alternative. The challenge, however, is getting one
United Ireland growing in importance in South and among Northern Catholics
Ireland is risking an abundance of private opulence and public squalor
Our reporters investigate support workers’ concerns about the huge concentration of homeless accommodation on Dublin’s Gardiner Street, with fears the area will be ‘ghettoised’
Sinn Féin’s Pearse Doherty says Government must ‘urgently’ introduce ban on rent increases for new and existing tenancies, while also putting full month’s rent back into renters’ pockets
Standardised average rent stood at €1,332 for existing tenancies nationally compared to €1,574 for new tenancies, a gap of €242 per month
Darragh O’Brien tells conference An Bord Pleanála has stabilised after recent controversies
Revised financial accounts show charity under-reported spending on property running costs
Shorter mortgage terms and higher monthly payment as banks are reluctant to lend beyond retirement dates
Records released under Freedom of Information show board decision-making came to a halt
The largest number of strategic housing apartment applications is in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown
Housing representatives said this shows a recognition among those under financial pressure of their entitlements
The great silver bullet of vacancy was an illusion all along and the latest tax returns, published by the Department of Finance, prove it
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