News - Housing
Former local care home reopens to house Ukrainian Refugees
The Department is currently in the process of contacting property owners across the country who operate or have accommodation suitable to house refugees.
Aug 24, 2022 13:31
Emergency options needed for Refugees leaving student accommodation
The current emergency is a result of a lack of planning over the last 6 months according to Doras.
Aug 22, 2022 09:49
Local Barracks not to be used for refugee housing says Government
Custume Barracks is not one of the locations under consideration for a temporary refugee centre.
Jul 19, 2022 13:59
Local disused Garda stations to be assessed for Refugee housing
The buildings will be restored and brought back into use to serve a new function.
Jul 18, 2022 13:25
Longford Councillor feels Department of Planning misled local authority
The issued was raised at the month's meeting of Longford County Council.
Jul 14, 2022 13:51
Plans lodged for new local 212 home housing development
The development will be a mix of houses and apartments.
Jul 14, 2022 13:44
Vacant properties and ghost estates earmarked as part of new Leitrim housing plan
The Council hopes to put a significant dent in the social housing list in te next four years.
Jul 13, 2022 13:37
Report finds no affordable homes to rent in Leitrim
The report is published by Simon.
Jul 11, 2022 14:01
Government failed on key issues says local Independent TD
The Independent deputy will support Sinn Fein's motion of no confidence in the Government.
Jul 11, 2022 13:15
Planning scheme urgently needed for one off housing in Leitrim
New figures from the CSO show there were 2,081 applications for one-off housing in Quarter One of 2021, the highest quarterly figure since 2009.
Jul 8, 2022 18:15
Plans lodged for major Longford housing development
The development would be located off the Ballinalee road beside an existing housing estate.
Jul 6, 2022 07:45
Planning Minister to officially open local social housing developments today
The three projects will provide dozens of houses to people on the Council's housing list.
Jun 27, 2022 13:52
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 Minister vows to tackle Leitrim vacancy rates
The Minister officially opened a social housing development in Carrick on Shannon earlier.
Jun 24, 2022 14:14Shannonside Newsletter
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