Poll: Would you be happy to live in a high-rise building?

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RENTAL PRICES ARE going up and there aren’t very many places to rent even if you can afford it.

Economist Ronan Lyons yesterday told TheJournal.ie that Irish people need to accept smaller, high-rise apartments in cities, particularly Dublin.

However, there has long been a perception that Irish people don’t want to go sky-high.

We’re asking: Would you be happy to live in a high-rise building?

Poll Results:

Yes - but only in a city centre (4317)

No (3015)

Yes (1655)

I don't know (218)

Yes - but only in a city centre
Yes
No
I don't know

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