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Irish MEP 'miffed' EU housing committee slammed Ireland for underutilising funds, saying: 'Our problem is not money'
Housing
Last month several members of the committee visited Dublin on a fact finding mission about the city's housing crisis
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Batman mansion now abandoned and reclaimed by nature as it's left to rot
Housing
A former mansion, once on of the grandest houses in the UK currently lies empty and desolate
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Critics fear relaxing of rural housing guidelines will weaken Gaeltacht areas
Social housing
The Housing Minister brought the draft Sustainable Rural and Gaeltacht Housing National Planning Statement (NPS) to Cabinet
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'A property for under €300k popped up on my daily Daft scroll... it ended up being an inhabitable historic tower'
Housing
"Before clicking into the listing, I see it is a one-bed one-bath 160msq detached property. Where could this be?"
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Ireland house prices: Average cost of 3 bed semi detached home now hits €445,000
Housing
New research from Daft showed listed prices are eight per cent below the Celtic Tiger peak
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Ireland housing boost thousands of new homes to be delivered 'very quickly'
Housing
Infrastructure improvements will enable the delivery of 86,000 new homes in the next two years
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Woman's fear as 'creepy painting' she binned mysteriously reappears in her home years later
Property
A woman was left baffled after a painting left behind by the previous owner of her house mysteriously reappeared years after she had thrown it in the bin, with no logical explanation
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New derelict property tax before Cabinet - All you need to know as €32m owed in unpaid levies
Housing
Tánaiste and Finance Minister Simon Harris is bringing a new Derelict Property Tax to Cabinet today
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Tánaiste blaming derelict properties on local authorities 'extraordinary', says councillors
Simon Harris
Simon Harris said he is frustrated that local authorities have 'not done enough' to tackle abandoned buildings
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Housing charities criticise new rent rules as homelessness figures rise
Homelessness
Opposition parties also criticised the Taoiseach’s comments linking migration with rising homelessness figures as "shameful" and "an absolute disgrace"
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EU official 'surprised' Ireland hasn't used more housing funds during crisis
European Union
The chair of the EU Parliament’s Housing Crisis Committee said she was surprised by the revelation
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'Sharp' increase in rent prices as government reforms come into force
Housing
Figures show rents increased nationwide by 4.4% from December to March this year
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'Micheál in Wonderland' - Ivana Bacik clashes with Taoiseach over housing crisis
Ivana Bacik
Ivana Bacik urged the Taoiseach to change their direction on housing and to introduce an emergency eviction ban.
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Housing costs still too high in Ireland, Micheal Martin says
Micheal Martin
The Taoiseach insisted the Government was making progress in building social and affordable properties to tackle Ireland's housing crisis
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Major Dublin housing boost as 253 new homes planned with rents slashed by 25%
Housing
The new A-rated apartments are being delivered as part of Park West Pointe
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Social welfare: All you need to know about little-known €84,000 grant available for house renovation
Social Welfare
If you are eligible, the grant is perfect for fixing up a house
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'Makes sense.' Taoiseach defends government u-turn on private rental of garden homes
Housing
Concerns have been raised that “substandard” garden units could be rented out without appropriate inspections under new proposals
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Lack of amenities in new Dublin communities leading to 'parking wars' and 'nightmare home ownership'
Dublin
Tánaiste Simon Harris said he accepts that the volume of new builds is putting 'real pressure on infrastructure'
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Revealed: Length of time it takes couple to save for house deposit in Ireland and the answer will shock you
Housing
Research from Switcher found that it takes seven years and two months for a couple to save the lump sum, up from four years and seven months last year.
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Politician gives reasons 'beds in sheds' plan shouldn't be axed but flags serious concerns - all you need to know
Housing
The Labour Party’s housing spokesperson said he isn’t completely opposed to the Government’s modular homes initiative
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Warning issued over plan to allow back garden homes to be rented out
Housing
Planners have raised concerns that allowing back garden homes to be rented out under new proposals could lead to unintended consequences and substandard accommodation.
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New rules could let you build a home in your back garden without planning permission
Housing
New rules being considered by the Government could allow homeowners to build small homes in their back gardens without planning permission, and potentially rent them out tax free.
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'Beds in sheds' and '€14k tax free' - All homeowners need to know about 'free-for-all' plan
Housing Units
A mooted government proposal that could see modular units at the back of people’s homes being rented out.
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Cork set to reclaim title of Ireland's tallest residential building by end of 2027
Cork
The Railyard is set to deliver 217 affordable new homes in Cork’s Docklands by the end of next year
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