Residential Tenancies Board chairman Owen Keegan resigns, two years into five-year term – The Irish Times
Former Dublin City Council chief Owen Keegan has resigned as chairman of the Residential Tenancies Board (RTB), less…
Human rights group 'concerned' by law requiring social housing applicants prove legal residency – The Journal
Human rights group ‘concerned’ by law requiring social housing applicants prove legal residency The JournalieExplains: What are the new…
Habitat destruction in Ireland almost doubles without any increase in prosecutions – The Irish Times
Reports of habitat destruction almost doubled in the past five years without any corresponding increase in prosecutions. Figures…
Under new laws, social housing applicants will now have to prove they are legally resident in Ireland
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Developer facing jail benefited from Minister’s planning ruling on same day as sentencing – The Irish Times
Sligo developer Cathal O’Connor, who is facing two years in prison for a violent assault on three teenagers,…
Lidl’s claims of planning system exploitation ‘factually inaccurate’, says competitor – The Irish Times
Claims from supermarket chain Lidl that a rival is exploiting the planning system by initiating spurious objections to…
Lidl claims planning system is being exploited by rival – The Irish Times
Supermarket chain Lidl has claimed a rival is exploiting the planning system by initiating spurious objections to its…
‘Absolutely traumatising’: Arson attacks increasing across Ireland – The Irish Times
Arson attacks on council homes, including with petrol bombs, have spiralled in the last year with 35 such…
John Magnier and JP McManus could see rich returns if €4m Liffey Valley lands are rezoned – The Irish Times
Billionaire businessmen John Magnier and JP McManus could finally secure a bumper payday on their 2013 purchase of…
Housing crisis: Grants to turn space above shops into homes could be ‘game changer’ – The Irish Times
Last month the Government made two big announcements in response to the housing crisis. The first was allowing…
Taoiseach called ‘slíbhín’ for defence of changes to rental system amid record rent hikes – The Irish Times
The Government has defended regulation changes that allowed landlords to set new tenancies at market rates in the…
‘It’s going to be a dogfight’: Three winners and three losers from the political week
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