# social-housing - Tuesday 10 May, 2022
# Darragh O'Brien
# Darragh O'Brien
Darragh O’Brien has written to local authorities about the measure.
# social-housing - Tuesday 28 December, 2021
# Housing
# Housing
Micheál Martin insisted the state remained the key driver in providing homes.
# social-housing - Wednesday 24 November, 2021
# Homelessness
# Homelessness
Micheál Martin has urged local authorities to ‘use common sense’.
# social-housing - Friday 3 September, 2021
# Housing For All
# Housing For All
The Land Development Agency will take ownership of State land capable of delivering 10,000 to 15,000 additional homes.
# social-housing - Saturday 3 July, 2021
# The Good Information Project
# The Good Information Project
Building social housing means building homes, writes Dean Van Nguyen.
# social-housing - Tuesday 18 May, 2021
# Social Housing
# Social Housing
The Peter McVerry Trust, Limerick City Council and County Council are to deliver the new homes to the areas of Moyross and Southill.
# social-housing - Monday 10 May, 2021
# Opinion
# Opinion
In a follow-up to his housing article last week, Dr Hearne says Government is merely keen for the investment fund issue to drop from the headlines.
# social-housing - Tuesday 9 March, 2021
# Housing Crisis
# Housing Crisis
Last year the State delivered just over 5,000 new build social homes.
# social-housing - Wednesday 11 November, 2020
# Charity
# Charity
70% will be one-bedroom units, the housing charity said.
# social-housing - Sunday 20 September, 2020
# Ballybofey
# Ballybofey
Residents claim to have been misled about the consultation and appeals process, but councillors deny this is the case.
# social-housing - Tuesday 21 July, 2020
# Darragh O'Brien
# Darragh O'Brien
Minister Darragh O’Brien said Covid-related construction delays has seriously impacted on new build construction.
# social-housing - Tuesday 30 June, 2020
# Property Ladder
# Property Ladder
Darragh O’Brien said he wants to ensure houses ranging in price from €160,000 to €250,000 will be available.
# social-housing - Wednesday 10 June, 2020
# Housing Crisis
# Housing Crisis
The figures were released in the Irish Council for Social Housing ’s activity report for 2019.
# social-housing - Friday 15 May, 2020
# Rebuilding Ireland
# Rebuilding Ireland
Just 5,771 new builds were delivered to the government last year.
# social-housing - Friday 14 February, 2020
# Factcheck
# Factcheck
Sinn Féin’s housing spokesman Eoin O Broin made the claim on television this week – but is he right?
# social-housing - Friday 17 January, 2020
# High Court
# High Court
The High Court heard that the council had failed in its duty towards the couple.
# social-housing - Monday 13 January, 2020
# Locked Out
# Locked Out
There is a notable shortage of one-bedroom housing for single people and couples, the Simon Communities said.
# social-housing - Monday 28 October, 2019
# Housing
# Housing
“Bringing a vacant home back into use can change people’s lives for the better.”
# social-housing - Wednesday 9 October, 2019
# Budget 2020
# Budget 2020
The government announced it would support the delivery of over 11,000 new social homes next year.
# social-housing - Tuesday 8 October, 2019
# Budget 2020
# Budget 2020
Fianna Fáil said the government’s response to the housing crisis has been “completely ineffective”.
# social-housing - Wednesday 2 October, 2019
# Social Housing
# Social Housing
The woman had the same surname as a family with a “bad reputation” but was not part of this family and had no criminal history.
# social-housing - Sunday 14 July, 2019
# The Family Silver
# The Family Silver
A commitment not to sell off valuable sites has been welcomed – but it will be years before housing is actually built.
# social-housing - Monday 17 June, 2019
# Social Housing
# Social Housing
Murphy is set to reform the current process, extending the time a person won’t receive an offer from one year to five.
# social-housing - Wednesday 15 May, 2019
# Social Housing
# Social Housing
The Irish Council for Social Housing called on the Land Development Agency to be operational as a matter of urgency.
# social-housing - Tuesday 7 May, 2019
# Social Housing
# Social Housing
5,500 people have turned down social housing since 2016.
# social-housing - Wednesday 3 April, 2019
# New South Street
# New South Street
The Peter McVerry Trust has issued a tender for the construction of eight apartments on New South Street.
# social-housing - Friday 29 March, 2019
# Leeside
# Leeside
Clúid Housing and Cork City Council have purchased Leeside Apartments.
# social-housing - Friday 8 March, 2019
# Housing
# Housing
The Housing Department released a breakdown of figures this week.
# social-housing - Sunday 17 February, 2019
# Suspension
# Suspension
Focus Ireland said the fact that people are turning down offers is actually “symptomatic of the failure of housing policy”.
# social-housing - Thursday 14 February, 2019
# Housing
# Housing
House acquisitions by local authorities has also risen.
# social-housing - Wednesday 9 January, 2019
# The Liberties
# The Liberties
“We’re planting something that’s going to grow in Spring, so we’re hoping we get to stay,” a spokesperson told TheJournal.ie.
# social-housing - Thursday 3 January, 2019
# Progress Report
# Progress Report
The head of Nama has hailed 2018 as “another very successful year”.
# social-housing - Saturday 22 December, 2018
# Social Housing
# Social Housing
Dublin City Council tenants paid a total of €78.3 million in rent last year.
# social-housing - Friday 14 December, 2018
# Waiting Lists
# Waiting Lists
A new report outlines a number of issues with local authority housing waiting lists in Ireland.
# social-housing - Wednesday 12 December, 2018
# Social Housing
# Social Housing
Eoghan Murphy has been criticised over the delivery.
# Opinion
# Opinion
Bureaucratic and administrative delays could be eliminated if councils were given funding to build homes directly, writes Labour councillor Dermot Lacey.
# social-housing - Friday 7 December, 2018
# Social Housing
# Social Housing
Minister for Housing Eoghan Murphy opened 44 new social housing units in Dundrum, Dublin this morning.
# social-housing - Tuesday 20 November, 2018
# Housing Crisis
# Housing Crisis
The Bill seeks an increase in the provision of social and affordable housing to 25% in private developments.
# social-housing - Tuesday 13 November, 2018
# St Cuthbert's Park
# St Cuthbert's Park
A local councillor said workers have been threatened and there have been reports of deliberate arson.
# social-housing - Saturday 10 November, 2018
# Sandyford
# Sandyford
This week a petition with 3,500 signatures calling for a halt to the sale of the site was handed into the Department of Finance.