‘It can’t be one rule for some’: Locals in Dublin mountains welcome order to knock 29 houses
LOCALS IN A remote community on the Dublin-Wicklow border have given a broad welcome to a court order…
‘We offered them free to the State’: 29 homes built without permission to be razed – The Irish Times
The demolition of 29 modular homes built without planning permission near the Dublin-Wicklow border is set to begin…
Buying your first house in Ireland, 2026 vs 2006: ‘I borrowed seven times my income’ – The Irish Times
Was it easier for first-time buyers 20 years ago? You could certainly buy a home of your own…
Childcare shortage: State raises concerns over planned closure of Limerick creche – The Irish Times
The Department of Children has intervened in the proposed closure of a Co Limerick creche, raising concerns the…
Applications to open for 40 ‘affordable’ one-bed Stillorgan apartments priced from €255k
APPLICATIONS ARE SET to open this week for the launch of 40 one-bedroom “affordable” apartments in south Dublin.…
What would happen if Ireland followed Vienna by designing housing with women in mind? – The Irish Times
Gender is probably the most unnoticed aspect of housing in Ireland. Historically, and not just in Ireland, there…
‘This is not about stopping housing’: Why locals object to Dunsink town proposal – The Irish Times
Niamh Lambert sits in her family home on the edge of Fingal County Council’s proposed Dunsink City Quarter.…
Outside Dublin, only one county had homes to rent within HAP limits in June
JUST 20 PROPERTIES were available to rent within Housing Assistance Payment (HAP) limits across 16 areas surveyed in…
‘We are not being exploited’: Chinese restaurant staff defend employer over overcrowded Dublin house
STAFF LIVING IN an overcrowded south Dublin house at the centre of a fire safety investigation have publicly…
Plan for new town at Dunsink ‘requires €7.3bn water investment’ to proceed – The Irish Times
Construction of 18,500 homes at Dunsink in north Dublin, near what was once the capital’s main landfill, can…
Now, I’m not in the business of comparing pets to children but…
Emer McLysaght Author and journalist In Nobody Needs This, a new series for The Journal, Emer McLysaght focuses…
Why we should be building more two-bedroom terrace houses
Dr. Nicholas Mansergh Former senior planner and author The Housing Essay is a new weekly deepdive from a…