4 h. ago ‘Loss of momentum’: Target of 41,000 homes built this year looks set to be missed by 6,000

The government issued revised housing completion targets of 41,000 this year, but the Central Bank estimates housing completions will be 35,000.

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22 h. ago Officials cast doubt weeks before election that 2024 housing targets would be hit

Repeated campaign claims that 40,000 new homes would be delivered last year proved drastically wrong

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5 d. ago Jack Chambers was told before general election that housing targets would likely be missed

The government had set a goal to complete 40,000 homes last year, but fell short of that target by nearly 10,000.

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7 d. ago Councillor James Charity explains decision to join Fine Gael after 10 years as an independent

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Councillor James Charity has explained his decision to join Fine Gael after more than 10 years as an independent. The Corrandulla-based Councillor had announced his resignation in late 2023 ahead of the 2024 local elections. But he did a u-turn after no appropriate replacement could be found […] The post Councillor James Charity explains decision to join Fine Gael after 10 years as an independent appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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9 d. ago ‘I was very nervous in the house after it. It was horrible.’ How burglars target your home for money and ‘kicks’

Burglaries are up 10% in the State – just how significant is that, and how can homeowners protect their property?

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1 week ago Council plans to target households without a waste collection contract in northeast inner city

Council plans to target households without a waste collection contract in northeast inner city  Irish Independent

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1 week ago Electricity Consumption and Renewable Generation in Northern Ireland: Year Ending December 2024

Electricity Consumption and Renewable Generation in Northern Ireland: Year Ending December 2024  Department for the Economy

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2 w. ago Cryptocurrency prices spike after Trump announces strategic reserve

Donald Trump won support from the crypto industry in his 2024 election bid

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2 w. ago Gardaí appeal for witnesses after arson attack at house in Limerick

Garda sources said the same house was targeted in a petrol bombing last October.

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3 w. ago Opinion poll: Small drop in support for Fianna Fáil, with voters unhappy over missed housing targets

The latest Business Post/Red C poll puts Sinn Féin as the most popular party at 23%.

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3 w. ago 150 rounds of drinks ordered at the Dáil's bars on the day TDs failed to elect a new Taoiseach

22 January was the busiest day in the TDs’ bar between the 33rd and 34th Governments.

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