News - Housing
Employers exploiting apprentices as cheap labour, claims Leitrim councillor
Sinn Féin's Brendan Barry says the issue is forcing many people to abandon their chosen career.
Sep 5, 2024 13:01
Monthly rental prices across the Shannonside region continue to rise
According to a new Daft.ie report, average rental prices in Roscommon, Leitrim and Longford rose by at least 10% year on year last quarter.
Aug 27, 2024 07:37
Over 3,000 people in the region needed social housing at the end of 2023
According to a new Oireachtas report, they include people on social housing waiting lists or in receipt of the Housing Assistance Payment.
Aug 21, 2024 13:19
Over 500 homes could be developed on 12 Carrick sites, audit finds
A report has revealed they are located on both the Roscommon and Leitrim sides of the growing town.
Aug 15, 2024 12:04
No HAP properties in two Shannonside areas, according to report
There were only 43 properties available to rent under the scheme across the entire country in June.
Aug 8, 2024 13:26
Appeal lodged against Longford housing development
Issues had been raided by residents in the Deerpark estate over traffic increases leading to road safety concerns.
Aug 7, 2024 09:39
Plans re-lodged for 30 new homes in Longford
Faughnan Construction Ltd are seeking to demolish a home at Aghadegnan close to the Red Cow Roundabout.
Jul 10, 2024 13:26
Planning appeal lodged against major Athlone housing development
Marina Quarter Ltd had been given the go ahead for the construction of 177 residential units at Cornamaddy in May of this year.
Jun 20, 2024 13:04
Leitrim person on council housing waiting list for 15 years
There are a total of 252 people on the social housing waiting list in Leitrim, including 152 in the Carrick-on-Shannon Municipal District
Apr 29, 2024 06:25
Planning granted for new student housing development in Athlone
The development includes the construction of a new student housing scheme consisting of 26 apartments.
Apr 15, 2024 13:14
Investigation launched after suspected arson attack on potential refugee housing
The blaze broke out on Saturday at the site, where anti-immigrant protests were held in recent weeks.
Apr 15, 2024 09:32
Five people waiting over 17 years for council house in Roscommon
In total, there are 756 people on the social housing waiting list in Co Roscommon.
Apr 12, 2024 13:03
Decision on Athlone student housing due in coming days
Plans call for the construction of a new student housing scheme consisting of 26 apartments.
Apr 11, 2024 17:12
House prices continue to increase across the region
The figures contained in the Irish Independent/REA Average House Price Index show the national average price of a three bed semi detached is around €308,000.
Mar 25, 2024 13:36Shannonside Newsletter
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