11 h. ago Man (72) who died in Roscommon house fire planned to adapt home for partner

Deegan had launched a campaign locally to adapt the house and bring her home and had set up a Go-fundme page in April of this year.

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12 h. ago ‘It was the most horrific thing’: Roscommon house explosion victim planned to adapt home for partner

Man, named locally as Des Deegan (72), moved from Dublin to be close to partner who is in a nursing home

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13 h. ago ‘It was the most horrific thing’: Man who died in Roscommon explosion planned to adapt house for partner

The man, named locally as Des Deegan (72), moved from Dublin to be close to partner who is in a nursing home

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26 h. ago Rent pressure zone reforms will be ‘painful’, Central Bank warns

US tariffs threaten to punch €18bn hole in public finances in extreme scenario

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26 h. ago Rent pressure zone changes will be ‘painful’ for tenants, Central Bank warns

US tariffs threaten to punch €18bn hole in public finances in extreme scenario

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50 h. ago Thousands of holiday lets will need planning permission due to Rent Pressure Zone changes

Coalition could face a backlash from ministers in affected areas

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59 h. ago ‘A roof over your head is seen as a luxury’: Hundreds attend housing protest outside Dáil

Among Raise the Roof demonstrators were couple in ‘very secure jobs’ but ‘still not able to afford property in Dublin’

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4 d. ago Living next door to dereliction: ‘It’s been rotting for years Rats all over the place’

Some 830 council homes nationally have been vacant for more than a year

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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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9 d. ago Church of Ireland feels financial strain as empty rectories hit by Vacant Homes Tax

Archbishop of Dublin warned Taoiseach the charge was creating ‘difficulties’

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9 d. ago Rents unlikely to come down for several years after reforms, Coalition told before agreeing overhaul

Average rents may increase in short term, according to research paper published as Government unveiled plans to overhaul sector

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9 d. ago Rent Pressure Zones: Landlords could face stiffer fines for breaking rent rules

Government agrees to extend Rent Pressure Zones and allow higher rent increases in new-builds

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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 Proposed changes to rent rules will incentivise evictions, housing charity warns

Property owners group says planned reforms, set to go before Cabinet on Tuesday, would be unfair to private landlords

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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?

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1 week ago Rent Pressure Zones: Pressure on Government as it proposes to link certain rents to inflation

Cost-rental tenants may benefit from lower rents in future

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1 week ago Will the new rental reforms work? Many industry observers are sceptical

Proposals to ease restrictions on rent increases for newly built homes in rent pressure zones will go before Cabinet on Tuesday

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1 week ago Will the new rental reforms work? Mixed views among industry figures

Proposals to ease restrictions on rent increases for newly built homes in rent pressure zones will go before Cabinet on Tuesday

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1 week ago Plans to reform rent pressure zones could lead to more homelessness, housing charity warns

Plans to reform rent pressure zones could lead to more homelessness, housing charity warns  The Irish Independent

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