20 h. ago Lifelong learning: ‘It’s been completely transformative for me, really life

With technologies such as artificial intelligence set to transform the way many jobs are done, more and more people are looking to upskill or reskill

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44 h. ago State bodies to face increased pressure to sell sites to LDA for housing

Government also considering steps to allow Land Development Agency to build more private housing at its projects

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44 h. ago Housing crisis: Proposals to boost LDA’s remit under consideration to boost housing output

Government also considering steps to allow Land Development Agency to build more private housing at its projects

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1 week ago Fianna Fáil’s developer tax break proposal has ‘led to slowdown’ in housebuilding, ministers warn

Fianna Fáil’s developer tax break proposal has ‘led to slowdown’ in housebuilding, ministers warn  Business Post

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1 week ago Should it be harder to make objections to housing developments?

A new taskforce has been launched by the Public Expenditure Minister to identify blockages in housing delivery.

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1 week ago Young people blocked from living in towns due to objections over ‘character of an area’, says minister

Objections to housing developments based on aesthetic concerns has to change, says Chambers.

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2 w. ago Ali Hewson wins battle to halt luxury Dublin housing scheme as developer did not seek further planning permission

Ali Hewson wins battle to halt luxury Dublin housing scheme as developer did not seek further planning permission  The Irish Independent

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2 w. ago Killiney development opposed by wives of U2’s Bono and The Edge refused planning permission

Proposal to build four luxury homes on grounds of listed home not deemed compatible with Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown county development plan

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2 w. ago Carrickmines housing development hits roadblock as locals appeal plans

Carrickmines housing development hits roadblock as locals appeal plans  Dublin Live

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2 w. ago Almost 15,000 homes could be built in the short term on state

14 state-owned sited were identified in Dublin with the potential to deliver alomst 9,000 homes.

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3 w. ago Look inside: Elegant Victorian on Burlington Road with spacious back garden and wine cellar for €2.75m

When it was last for sale in 2003, 18 Burlington Road in Dublin 4 was described in The Irish Times as having “a surprisingly modern interior”. Flooring on the ground floor was described as having “modern oak boards”. Today, oak is one of the most popular floor covering choices, and here the floor boards have developed a lovely patina since 2003, when the house was then expected to make in excess of €2.3 million. It's now on the market at €2.75 million.

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4 w. ago Derelict pub set to be transformed as part of new housing development

The currently derelict Dooley’s Pub will be converted to include a community facility

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4 w. ago Contracts signed on transformative social housing development in Ballinasloe

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Contracts have been signed on a transformative social housing development in Ballinasloe. The project will transform derelict terraced buildings at Dunlo Hill into 16 new homes. The project aims to kill two birds with one stone – provide much-needed social housing in Ballinasloe, while breathing life back […] The post Contracts signed on transformative social housing development in Ballinasloe appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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4 w. ago Historic Galway building set for a new lease of life as a family home

A 15th century Galway castle is set to be transformed into a habitable dwelling after planning permission was granted by Galway County Council. The owners successfully sought permission for change of use from castle structure to habitable dwelling – and the proposed internal works of the tower house including bedrooms, a new kitchen and bathroom […] The post Historic Galway building set for a new lease of life as a family home appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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