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Local authorities can spend up to €492k per unit for social housing

Local authorities can spend up to €492k per unit for social housing

News

Cost guidelines from the Department of Housing dictate that local authorities can spend a maximum of €492,800 per unit when building social ...

This weeks front pages – August 14, 2025

This weeks front pages – August 14, 2025

Latest

The Echo Newspaper is on shop shelves across Tallaght, Clondalkin, Lucan, Ballyfermot and surrounding areas today. Pick up your copy or subscribe ...

New changes in TiS scheme complicates buying property

New changes in TiS scheme complicates buying property

News

The future of home acquisitions under the Tenant-in-Situ scheme remains unclear under the funding and criteria updated by the Department of Housing ...

Parents dip into home savings to meet back-to-school costs

Parents dip into home savings to meet back-to-school costs

News

Over one quarter of secondary school parents and 14 per cent of primary school parents say they have to use their savings ...

Serious shortage of neuro rehab beds

Serious shortage of neuro rehab beds

Lucan

Ireland has less than half of the neuro-rehabilitation beds needed, said the Neurological Alliance Ireland (NAI) marking World Brain Day at Peamount ...

South Dublin housing offers turned down by 160 applicants

South Dublin housing offers turned down by 160 applicants

News

A total of 160 refusals of social housing offers were recorded across south Dublin in the first six months of 2025. As ...

NTA announces construction contract for BusConnects

NTA announces construction contract for BusConnects

Business

The National Transport Authority (NTA) has today announced the awarding of the first construction contract under the BusConnects Dublin Infrastructure programme to ...

Adamstown bus route changes welcomed by commuters after lengthy campaigns

Adamstown bus route changes welcomed by commuters after lengthy campaigns

Lucan

Dublin Bus has announced that two bus routes through Adamstown will be re-routed later this month. A statement on their website on ...

New plans will identify barriers that restrict disability access

New plans will identify barriers that restrict disability access

News

It is almost 20 years since accessibility audits to identify “barriers that potentially restrict access for disabled people to the built environment” ...

‘Collective efforts’ needed to accommodate and help families

‘Collective efforts’ needed to accommodate and help families

News

South Dublin County Council have become the latest local authority in Dublin to agree to a new homeless action plan by the ...