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Last year
2022
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Record low number of HAP properties available to rent
The report, which examines 16 areas of the country, found that there were only 35 HAP properties available.
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Oct 17th 2022, 9:10 AM
All time
# hap
Report finds 79% drop in number of affordable rental properties available in just three months
The Simon Communities of Ireland is warning that the lack of availability will cause homeless rates to increase.
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Nov 18th 2021, 6:30 AM
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Beer and goading in Portobello: 'I've cleaned up s**t, I've seen more people pissing'
There were differing views at the canal-side as Dublin City Council fenced off the popular public space.
The council says "about a thousand people" have gathered there in recent weekends, causing disruption for residents
There are to be increased garda patrols of the area
A demonstration this afternoon saw views expressed on both sides
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May 14th 2021, 6:31 PM
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The return of fans to sports venues in England could be on hold for six months
Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced a range of restrictions in the House of Commons this afternoon.
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Sep 22nd 2020, 2:44 PM
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GAA call on NPHET to present evidence behind decision to move games behind closed doors
The FAI, meanwhile, have clarified what today’s restrictions mean for those involved in Irish soccer.
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Aug 18th 2020, 9:51 PM
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Just 5.5% of rental housing is within standard HAP limits, according to new report
There is a notable shortage of one-bedroom housing for single people and couples, the Simon Communities said.
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Jan 13th 2020, 9:18 AM
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Heineken Ireland won't face investigation despite fears it shuts rivals out of pubs
The state’s competition watchdog has opted against a full probe.
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Jan 17th 2018, 5:37 PM
# homelessness crisis
Locked out: Most people on housing benefits still can't afford to rent
The Simon Community study found that some 630 properties available to rent are beyond the reach of those on HAP.
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Aug 16th 2017, 9:07 AM
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'I'm not sure if the Tipp public really care what he did if he plays and we win an All-Ireland'
James Woodlock feels Cathal Barrett is “a massive loss” to Tipperary.
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Jul 28th 2017, 12:07 PM
# angry scenes
GamerCon fiasco: Convention Centre hits back after organisers blame venue
Thousands were queuing in the rain for hours on Saturday waiting to gain entry to the event.
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Mar 20th 2017, 7:05 PM
# Settlement
€20,000 damages for young girl who was locked in classroom for 25 minutes
Kate Deegan, 5, had been extremely distressed and started panicking, crying and knocking on the door to be let out.
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Oct 25th 2016, 3:54 PM
# TechKnowHow
What can you do if you're locked out of your phone?
Well, don’t panic for one. That doesn’t really help matters.
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Sep 20th 2015, 11:00 AM
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Local families locked out of community garden by parish
The Catholic Archbishop of Dublin, Diarmuid Martin, has been called to intervene.
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Jul 5th 2015, 7:30 AM
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'Treat them with the respect they deserve': Siptu to hold rally in support of Clerys workers
Government ministers say they will do everything in their power to support the 460 former employees of the store.
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Jun 15th 2015, 1:30 PM
# Locks changed
'If I've to work out of a shoebox I'd do it': Ex-Labour senator on his office eviction
James Heffernan had refused to leave an office he shared with former Labour colleague John Gilroy.
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Mar 11th 2015, 10:55 AM
# Blanchardstown
Family who slept in car after being evicted allowed back home
The family returned on 20 November to find a notice from the Sheriff saying their home had been repossessed.
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Dec 3rd 2014, 7:44 PM
# pas plus s'il vous plaît
Paris to couples: stop putting "love locks" on our bridges
They’d rather you took a selfie.
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Aug 11th 2014, 6:45 PM
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Greyhound "not interested in disputes", SIPTU says workers "effectively on breadline"
The lockout has been ongoing for a number of weeks and both sides say they are willing to enter dialogue.
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Jul 12th 2014, 3:00 PM
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Government supports for SMEs 'designed not to be used' - SFA
The small business lobby group has called for reform of the Government’s ‘daft’ policies.
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May 27th 2014, 3:58 PM
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Dublin off licences urged not to sell booze before 4pm on Paddy’s Day
Off licences in the north inner city have had this agreement with gardaí over the last few years and councillor Mary Fitzpatrick wants others to follow suit.
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Mar 14th 2014, 11:09 PM
# Pro12
Locked out: No room for Cullen in Leinster side to face Llanelli
Shane Jennings captains the team with Damian Browne and Devin Toner named at lock. Ian Madigan will win his 50th cap for the province.
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Aug 31st 2012, 12:37 PM
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Brady, Manning, Brees: It's time to go back to work
Star quarter-backs say the players’ proposed deal to end lock-out is fair for all sides.
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Jul 13th 2011, 4:12 PM