News - Housing
Planning approved for over 500 new homes in Athlone
The planning was lodged in February of this year
Jun 16, 2021 11:44
Local Government Minister confident state will solve housing crisis
The housing crisis is a major issue for the government
Jun 4, 2021 12:57
ESRI urges government to double spending on housing
We are spending €2billion per year on housing at present
Jun 3, 2021 09:31
TD claims young people in south Roscommon can't build homes in area
Jun 1, 2021 08:26
Turn Key social housing development greenlit for Ballinasloe
The new development will see 32 houses made available for those on Ballinasloe's housing waiting list.
May 24, 2021 13:41
Plans for ten new homes in Ballinamore approved by Leitrim County Council
Technology issues meant one Councillor could not vote on the plans
May 24, 2021 13:06
Almost €6 million euro for 23 new houses at Farnagh Hill Longford
The funding announcement for Farnagh Hill is part of Longford County Council’s wider efforts to sustainably regenerate Longford town
May 21, 2021 17:45
Over 130 vacant homes to be brought back into use locally
The homes will get a major refurbishment as part of a government scheme
May 21, 2021 16:47
Plans to tackle investment funds influence on housing are announced
There are concerns the plans announced by the government last night to try to prevent investment funds buying up large tracts of housing wont make any real difference to the housing crisis
May 19, 2021 07:41
Taoiseach says housing is government's number one priority
The government is to be updated today on plans to curb the influence of big property investors on the housing market here
May 11, 2021 09:22
Nursing home residents being 'treble taxed' for renting their homes
The Roscommon-Galway TD Denis Naughten says fixing this problem would free up about 8,400 empty homes.
May 3, 2021 14:23
Former Housing Minister resigns as TD
The Dublin native has been largely a peripheral figure in the government since last year's general election
Apr 27, 2021 09:34
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 12:17
Man arrested following dangerous driving incident in Longford
The incident occurred just after 4pm on Monday with many locals left shocked after the incident in the busy housing estate
Mar 24, 2021 16:53Shannonside Newsletter
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