News - HAP
Over 700 HAP tenancies in Shannonside region
The figures come following a parliamentary question from Sinn Féin's Housing spokesperson, Eoin Ó Broin to Minister for Housing James Browne.
Apr 2, 2026 18:13
No HAP properties available to rent in Leitrim or Athlone
HAP is a form of social housing support for those on low incomes.
Feb 12, 2026 08:43
Councils called on to protect landlords renting through housing support schemes
Padraig Finnegan says his property has been left in ruins, leaving him facing significant financial cost in cleaning and repairing the house.
May 13, 2025 13:20
No properties available to rent in Co. Leitrim and Athlone through HAP
The latest 'Locked Out of the Market' survey findings was released this morning.
Apr 17, 2025 09:45
No affordable properties for HAP tenants in Leitrim according to new report
Of the 16 areas analysed by the homeless charity, there were only 27 affordable properties available for HAP Tennents
Oct 26, 2023 08:07
No HAP properties available in Leitrim or Athlone last month according to survey
According to the Simon Communities of Ireland only one property was available to rent under the standard rate and that was a one-bedroom house in Kildare suitable for singles or a couple.
Jan 13, 2023 17:11
Longford Councillor hits out over social housing eligibility threshold
The issue was raised at a meeting of Longford M.D. this week.
Sep 29, 2022 13:52
Report finds no affordable homes to rent in Leitrim
The report is published by Simon.
Jul 11, 2022 14:01
Doubling of HAP support to aid Roscommon tenants says Housing Minister
The housing Minister visited Carrick on Shannon today
Jun 24, 2022 17:58
Housing support income limits forcing people to leave jobs- local Councillor
According to Councillor Warnock, the limits don't match the reality of people's needs.
Feb 17, 2022 13:40
Major local housing shortage for renters on HAP Scheme
Simon Communities of Ireland say that vulnerable tenants are being priced out of the market.
Nov 18, 2021 13:18
Simon report shows no available HAP property in two local towns
The report reveals issues around affordable housing in the key towns in Leitrim and Westmeath
Apr 26, 2021 12:17Shannonside Newsletter
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