6 d. ago Dáil hears state failure to buy Corrib Great Southern site "disaster decision"

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM The Dáil has heard that the Government’s failure to purchase the former Corrib Great Southern site on the outskirts of the city was a “disaster of a decision”. Galway West Deputy Catherine Connolly was speaking during a debate on student accommodation. She argued that due to a […] The post Dáil hears state failure to buy Corrib Great Southern site "disaster decision" appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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9 d. ago One in four SMEs is losing employees due to housing crisis, says accountancy body

Tax incentives are needed to stimulate ‘development of flats, student accommodation and independent living facilities’

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1 week ago UK government seeks Supreme Court appeal over ruling on public inquiry in Sean Brown case

The Court of Appeal in Belfast ruled in April that the ongoing failure to hold a public inquiry in the Brown case was unlawful and “cannot stand”.

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1 week ago Westside community to hold public meeting on controversial student accommodation block

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Westside Residents Association is to hold a public meeting this evening in the Westside Community Centre on the controversial student accommodation block. It’s being built on a section of the carpark at Westside Shopping Centre – and locals believe not every condition of planning is being adhered […] The post Westside community to hold public meeting on controversial student accommodation block appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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2 w. ago National children’s hospital builder completes only 60% of progress

Delay has been confirmed to Public Accounts Committee, which will hold a meeting on the progress of the new hospital on Thursday

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3 w. ago Plans for major student accommodation complex in Letterkenny

Plans have been submitted to Donegal County Council for a major new student apartment complex in the centre of Letterkenny.… The post Plans for major student accommodation complex in Letterkenny appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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3 w. ago Dublin and Galway student accommodation portfolio hits the market at €115m

Portfolio of 724 student bed spaces in Dublin and Galway hit the market

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3 w. ago Public ethics watchdog to investigate comments made by Independent Ireland TD Ken O’Flynn

The Standards in Public Office Commission will hold a hearing with O’Flynn’s legal team on Monday.

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3 w. ago Higher Education Minister concerned over delays to student accommodation in Galway

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM The Higher Education Minister has expressed concern over delays to purpose-built student accommodation in Galway. Minister James Lawless is in the city today for a series of engagements at University of Galway. They include the launch of a new pharmacy course and the turning of the sod […] The post Higher Education Minister concerned over delays to student accommodation in Galway appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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3 w. ago Appeal to An Bord Pleanala over student accommodation complex in city

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Local residents have taken an appeal to An Bord Pleanala over a student accommodation complex at Coolough Road in the city. The site is located near the junction of the Coolough Road and the Dyke Road – and it’d offer almost 600 bed spaces. Despite strong objections […] The post Appeal to An Bord Pleanala over student accommodation complex in city appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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