5 h. ago Aontú leader says social housing waiting list figures are 'out by the population of Tullamore'

The Aontú leader asked in the Dáil if this was ‘incompetence’ or the government ‘misleading the public’.

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5 h. ago ‘Like exporting food in middle of famine’: Aontú leader says over 3,700 council

‘Having empty homes in the middle of a housing crisis is akin to exporting food in the middle of the famine,’ said Tóibín.

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29 h. ago Dublin City Council guts scheme to turn vacant offices into social housing

Dublin City Council guts scheme to turn vacant offices into social housing  The Irish Independent

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29 h. ago Dublin City Council axes scheme to turn vacant offices into social housing

Dublin City Council axes scheme to turn vacant offices into social housing  The Irish Independent

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5 d. ago Beaumont billed NTPF for patients seen in routine clinics, doctors claim

Concerns sent by consultants to chairwoman was catalyst for NTPF suspending funding for initiative to tackle waiting list

Science

6 d. ago As the government blocks funding for major social housing projects, coalition councillors point fingers

As the government blocks funding for major social housing projects, coalition councillors point fingers  Dublin InQuirer

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7 d. ago A key plank of Ireland’s social housing delivery now hangs in the balance

The State has pulled the plug on a multi-million euro deal at the last minute, throwing the public-private partnership model into doubt

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7 d. ago A key social housing scheme is in danger of falling apart. Why?

The State has pulled the plug on a multi-million euro deal at the last minute, throwing the public-private partnership model into doubt

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8 d. ago Beaumont hospital has NTPF waiting list funding suspended over ‘potential financial irregularities’

Dublin hospital is latest to be drawn into funding controversy after NTPF restores insourcing arrangements at CHI hospitals

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8 d. ago Second hospital has NTPF waiting list funding suspended over ‘potential financial irregularities’

NTPF says funding to be restored immediately for insourcing arrangements at CHI hospitals

Economics

9 d. ago 79 social houses in Ashbourne voted down by Government and Sinn Féin councillors

The chairperson who is a Fianna Fáil councillor decided the vote by opposing the development, as in his experience as a n estate agent he sees a higher need for affordable housing.

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9 d. ago 79 social houses in Ashbourne voted down by Government councillors and one Sinn Féin

The chairperson who is a Fianna Fáil councillor decided the vote by opposing the development, as in his experience as a n estate agent he sees a higher need for affordable housing.

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9 d. ago Councillors unite against plans to increase social housing rents

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM City Councillors have united against plans to increase social housing rents for the first time in six years. Under proposals from council management, rents would increase by half of one percent each year over the next six years. But a key sticking point is the blanket removal […] The post Councillors unite against plans to increase social housing rents appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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1 week ago ‘This is like living the dream’: Communities turn builders to beat the housing crisis in Barcelona

Can Ireland learn lessons from how other European countries are building social housing?

Events

1 week ago €1.3m in Government funding of social housing in Galway city and county

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM More than one point three million euro has been awarded to Galway city and county for social housing. The Department of Housing grants will address the housing needs of older people, people with a disability along with helping tackling overcrowding. The funding will allow local authorities to […] The post €1.3m in Government funding of social housing in Galway city and county appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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1 week ago Donegal County Council granted €1.1 million for social housing disability upgrades

Donegal County Council has received €1.1 million in funding for upgrade works on its social housing stock to accomodate people… The post Donegal County Council granted €1.1 million for social housing disability upgrades appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Economics

1 week ago More than 70 properties owned by the OPW are lying vacant around the country

A set of vacant Coastguard cottages in Cork are due to be turned into social housing.

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1 week ago HSE was aware of report on allegations of toxic culture and waiting list irregularities, CHI tells Minister

Internal report ‘discussed’ with senior Health Service Executive figure at performance review meetings

Events

1 week ago Housing Minister pulls plug on almost 500 social homes across six sites over rising costs

The Department of Housing will now review upcoming major projects under the same scheme.

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1 week ago City social housing tenants facing first rent hikes in six years

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Social housing tenants in the city are facing hefty rent hikes – and the matter will likely dominate a council meeting on Monday. Galway City Council has defended the proposal, pointing out there’s been no increases since 2019. It says in recent years, rents collected are not […] The post City social housing tenants facing first rent hikes in six years appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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