News - Social Housing
![Taoiseach weighs in on plans to use Longford Greyhound track for modular refugee housing](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9UQU9JU0VBQ0guanBnXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1hZ2VzLnVuc3BsYXNoLmNvbVxcXC9waG90by0xNTg2MzM5OTQ5OTE2LTNlOTQ1N2JlZjZkM1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwid2VicFwifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiOWFhYzA0ZWYxNDU2Y2JhYTM5NDA2YTIzYzM5ZGVkMDVlMjIxZDczMSJ9/taoiseach-weighs-in-on-plans-to-use-longford-greyhound-track-for-modular-refugee-housing.jpg)
Taoiseach weighs in on plans to use Longford Greyhound track for modular refugee housing
The Taoiseach spoke during the opening of 14 new social homes in St Michael's court.
Dec 2, 2022 17:23![Government to tackle youth homelessness through shared social housing](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltZy5zaGFubm9uc2lkZS5pZVxcXC9wcm9kXFxcL3VwbG9hZHNcXFwvc2l0ZXNcXFwvMTFcXFwvaG91c2UtMjM2ODM4OV85NjBfNzIwLTEwMjR4NTc2LmpwZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltYWdlcy51bnNwbGFzaC5jb21cXFwvcGhvdG8tMTU4NjMzOTk0OTkxNi0zZTk0NTdiZWY2ZDNcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcIndlYnBcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6IjdkNGVhYmJkZDE2MGIyYmExZDk4YmVhOTQ2YzY4ODdjNDdjOTE4MTgifQ==/government-to-tackle-youth-homelessness-through-shared-social-housing.jpg)
Government to tackle youth homelessness through shared social housing
Ministers will consider a new youth homelessness strategy.
Nov 9, 2022 07:42![Greater funding for social housing retrofitting needed argues local Chief Executive](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9wYWRkeS1tYWhvbi5qcGdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC9pbWFnZXMudW5zcGxhc2guY29tXFxcL3Bob3RvLTE1ODYzMzk5NDk5MTYtM2U5NDU3YmVmNmQzXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJ3ZWJwXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiIzZmFlODI3MGRhYmMzNDI1NjY4YmVhNjE3NWViNjk2YzlmYzdjZmM1In0=/greater-funding-for-social-housing-retrofitting-needed-argues-local-chief-executive.jpg)
Greater funding for social housing retrofitting needed argues local Chief Executive
In order to meet climate targets, Paddy Mahon says more funding is needed to retrofit houses
Oct 6, 2022 17:10![Longford Councillor hits out over social housing eligibility threshold](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9ob3VzZXMucG5nXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1hZ2VzLnVuc3BsYXNoLmNvbVxcXC9waG90by0xNTg2MzM5OTQ5OTE2LTNlOTQ1N2JlZjZkM1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwid2VicFwifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiZWJhMDY3MWIzYWNmYTQ4NmM2MzNhYTg3M2I0YTUwYWY5OTA5ZmNjMCJ9/longford-councillor-hits-out-over-social-housing-eligibility-threshold.png)
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![Leitrim councillor says county town needs more social housing](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9VWG1JMHVDZC03LTEucG5nXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1hZ2VzLnVuc3BsYXNoLmNvbVxcXC9waG90by0xNTg2MzM5OTQ5OTE2LTNlOTQ1N2JlZjZkM1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwid2VicFwifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiYWFmZmJmZWIzZGVhNjk1ODc3Y2IwMjc3NTUxNzUxNWRmMDIxN2M5OSJ9/leitrim-councillor-says-county-town-needs-more-social-housing.png)
Leitrim councillor says county town needs more social housing
Housing continues to be a cause for concern in Leitrim, as well as in the more urban areas around the country
Sep 13, 2022 09:11![Local Councillor concerned over Athlone housing delivery plans](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC8xLTYucG5nXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1hZ2VzLnVuc3BsYXNoLmNvbVxcXC9waG90by0xNTg2MzM5OTQ5OTE2LTNlOTQ1N2JlZjZkM1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwid2VicFwifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiNDgxNzI1MWZjOGU4YjBlNDcwNzhiNGJmODZhZWFiMDg2MTU4ZGQ2NyJ9/local-councillor-concerned-over-athlone-housing-delivery-plans.png)
Local Councillor concerned over Athlone housing delivery plans
The figures were released to councillors at a meeting of Athlone-Moate M.D. this week.
Sep 7, 2022 13:08![Vacant properties and ghost estates earmarked as part of new Leitrim housing plan](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9ob3VzZS5wbmdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC9pbWFnZXMudW5zcGxhc2guY29tXFxcL3Bob3RvLTE1ODYzMzk5NDk5MTYtM2U5NDU3YmVmNmQzXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJ3ZWJwXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiIzNzI4ODhmYzUwMWIzNWU5ZDMwZjg3Y2FlYzQ5YTVhYzg3OGUzMTE5In0=/vacant-properties-and-ghost-estates-earmarked-as-part-of-new-leitrim-housing-plan.png)
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![Planning Minister to officially open local social housing developments today](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9nNDBaQlhKQS00LTIucG5nXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1hZ2VzLnVuc3BsYXNoLmNvbVxcXC9waG90by0xNTg2MzM5OTQ5OTE2LTNlOTQ1N2JlZjZkM1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwid2VicFwifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiYzEzOTc1NzYxNmJlYTBjMDY2NWNlNWEwMGY5OGY2MjZjNjNhMmFhYiJ9/planning-minister-to-officially-open-local-social-housing-developments-today.png)
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![Senator says social housing won't detract from Elphin regeneration plans](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9wYXJraW5nLTMucG5nXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1hZ2VzLnVuc3BsYXNoLmNvbVxcXC9waG90by0xNTg2MzM5OTQ5OTE2LTNlOTQ1N2JlZjZkM1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwid2VicFwifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiOGQ2ZmI0MzQwYmNkZGMxMmZiNTY3ZDhhODQ2ZjQ3ZWM1MzQ4YjMyYSJ9/senator-says-social-housing-won-039-t-detract-from-elphin-regeneration-plans.png)
Senator says social housing won't detract from Elphin regeneration plans
Concern is being expressed in the town.
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