4 h. ago National: Double murder investigation opened into Offaly firebomb attack

Shock continues to surround the death of a four-year-old boy and his grand-aunt in an attack on a home in… The post National: Double murder investigation opened into Offaly firebomb attack appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Events

6 h. ago Dublin social housing tenants dealing with mushrooms, mould, slugs and electrical hazard from water leak

The issue in two social housing units in Dublin has not been dealt with, despite the tenants complaining to the property manager.

Politics

7 h. ago Winter Solstice marks Simon’s Dip at Dawn to tackle homelessness

The Galway Simon Community is again hosting its annual Dip at Dawn this Winter Solstice – to support those facing the trauma of homelessness across Galway, Mayo and Roscommon. Galway Simon Community is inviting all to take the challenge, don the swimwear and join with colleagues, friends and family at 8.30am on Sunday, December 21, […] The post Winter Solstice marks Simon’s Dip at Dawn to tackle homelessness appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

7 h. ago Buyers of expensive homes could be blocked from vacant property grant

Cap of €650,000 is being considered on value of homes eligible for €50,000 grant

Politics

7 h. ago Former car mechanic says allowances don’t cover expenses: ‘The bills are really squeezing us’

On Tuesday, Michael travels to Dublin to protest with other disabled people outside Dáil Éireann

Politics

8 h. ago Lack of transparency in bidding system depressing Irish property sales, report finds

MyHome and Bank of Ireland blame opaque bidding and lack of transparency for poor turnover

Politics

13 h. ago ‘Opaque’ process of buying and selling homes having negative impact on housing supply

The report recommends that estate agents continue to adopt and encourage the use of emerging online transparent bidding platforms, as they can provide greater trust and confidence in the housing market.

Politics

14 h. ago Murder victims in Edenderry fire named by gardaí as Mary Holt (60) and Tadhg Farrell (4)

“This was a reckless, callous and murderous attack on a family home,” gardaí said in a statement.

Events

15 h. ago Volunteers travel home from abroad to help people in need at RDS Christmas charity dinner

The Knights of Columbanus host their 101st Christmas dinner in Dublin, serving hundreds and preparing thousands of meals

Transport

17 h. ago Money Diaries: A payroll specialist on €55K living in Leinster

This week, our reader socialises with friends, sees some films and visits a Christmas market in between working hard and doing some home cooking.

Economics

18 h. ago Ellen Walshe makes history with 200m butterfly gold at the European Short Course championships

Walshe stormed home to gold with a stirring finish.

Politics

23 h. ago Murder investigation after boy (4) and woman (60) killed in family home fire

The fire took place at a house in Castleview Park, Edenderry, Co Offaly on Saturday evening.

Events

26 h. ago My child lives rent free in a home I own. Will that cause either of us a tax problem?

Revenue rules are fairly tight on financial support for independent adult children once it exceeds €3,000 in any one year

Society

31 h. ago A Mayo family’s first Christmas in their new home: ‘We’re so excited to be spending it here’

For a Christmas-loving Mayo family, this first festive season in their newly built home will be a special time

Politics

31 h. ago Downsizing makes sense in housing crisis but empty nesters say process is ‘ludicrous’

People whose children have flown the nest often want to move to a smaller home, but finding one and organising finances and timing can be stressful

Events

31 h. ago Downsizing in Ireland: ‘It was horrific stuff. There has to be an easier system’

People whose children have flown the nest often want to move to a smaller home, but finding one and organising finances and timing can be stressful

Politics

35 h. ago All you need to know about World Cup as games for home nations finalised

All you need to know about World Cup as games for home nations finalised  The Mirror

Sport

36 h. ago Alice Leahy: Five decades on, I have learned there is no single story about being homeless

Rite & Reason: Migration, displacement and exile are bringing more people to our services. This, in turn, creates sub-cultures

Politics

46 h. ago Villa put themselves in the title conversation with thrilling, last

The home side won it deep into time added on.

Politics

46 h. ago Villa put themselves in the title conversation with thrilling win over Arsenal

The home side won it deep into time added on.

Politics