3 h. ago The numbers say we need private rental investment to address housing crisis

Latest Government proposals don’t deal effectively with the challenge of encouraging private investment in homes to rent

Events

3 h. ago What will €175,000 buy you in France, Portugal, Italy, Greece and Longford?

A four-bed longère in Brittany, a studio in a converted merchant’s house in Silves, a four-bed doer-upper in Pietrasanta, a converted two-bedroom on a Greek island or a 1970s system-built bungalow in Longford?

Economics

5 h. ago Dublin criminal’s hand blown off after alleged attempt to throw pipe bomb at house

Dublin criminal’s hand blown off after alleged attempt to throw pipe bomb at house  The Irish Independent

Events

9 h. ago Israeli attack on Iran could 'blow' nuclear deal hopes, Trump says

The US President called on ally Israel not to attack Iran amid rising tensions over a nuclear weapons production deal.

Politics

9 h. 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

Politics

9 h. ago No extra money yet for council to roll out actions put forward by Taoiseach’s Taskforce for Dublin

No extra money yet for council to roll out actions put forward by Taoiseach’s Taskforce for Dublin  Dublin InQuirer

Events

11 h. ago O'Neill says DUP minister should resign for 'reckless' post about Larne Leisure Centre

Gordon Lyons posted yesterday that the facility was being used to house immigrant families who had been affected by violence in Ballymena.

Politics

14 h. ago Portadown: Housing association tells residents to leave homes ahead of protest

Portadown: Housing association tells residents to leave homes ahead of protest  BBC

Politics

15 h. ago Cost of motor insurance rises at four times rate of inflation, says CSO

Average premium now above €600 after prices rise nearly 10%

Economics

15 h. ago Search at house in Clondalkin after man detained on suspicion of Annie McCarrick murder

The 26-year-old American disappeared from her home in Sandymount, Dublin in 1993.

Events

16 h. ago Upgrade of power system could spark €83 yearly increase in household electricity bills

Government should consider energy credits to help households struggling with costs, Electricity Association of Ireland says

Economics

20 h. ago Construction of Leinster House bike shed was halted after manhole discovered on site

A note of a site visit in August 2023 said the discovery meant the OPW would need to reexamine the structure of the bicycle shelter and whether any changes were needed.

Politics

20 h. 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

Politics

20 h. 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

Politics

22 h. ago DUP minister says he won't resign amid backlash for 'reckless' post about Larne Leisure Centre

Gordon Lyons posted yesterday that the facility was being used to house immigrant families who had been affected by violence in Ballymena.

Politics

23 h. ago Accommodation sought for 500 refugees under international resettlement plan

Ireland fell behind on commitments made in 2020-2023 to bring in 2,900 refugees

Events

24 h. ago North and West region had biggest growth in household net wealth

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM The Northern and Western region has seen the biggest growth in median household net wealth. At €239,000, the region has experienced an increase of over a third in 2023. However, the region has the lowest median household net wealth, with the Eastern & Midland region on €264,400 […] The post North and West region had biggest growth in household net wealth appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

24 h. ago Northern Ireland locals display British flags outside their houses to deter rioters as third night of violence wreaks havoc

Northern Ireland locals display British flags outside their houses to deter rioters as third night of violence wreaks havoc  GB News

Events

26 h. ago PSO levy reduction expected but it won't make much of a dent in energy bills for households

Irish consumers pay some of the highest energy bills in Europe.

Science

26 h. ago Lorcan Sirr: This is a housing strategy written by Flann O’Brien

Renters such as students who have to move each year will get hammered by this provision, while other tenants are more likely to stay put

Politics