Yesterday, President Michael D Higgins spoke out, describing the housing crisis as the country's greatest failure.
Figures from the Department of Housing show just over 5-thousand-2-hundred social housing units were built last year.
The homes were built by local authorities and Approved Housing Bodies.
Senior Lecturer in Housing at Technological University Dublin, Dr Lorcan Sirr, says councils should have more influence on housing in their local area.
Not Yet Shaken Or Stirred: Greystones Actor Steps Into Young James Bond Role
The Name’s Bond.......... Patrick Bond
Storm Chandra Road Repairs Still “Under Consideration” As Local TD Warns Of Safety Risks
Brian Brennan is exasperated at the lack of moment in road repair funding for south Wicklow five months on from when Storm Chandra made landfall
Whale Theatre Secures €20,000 In National Grassroots Funding Boost
Greystones venue gets much-needed funding to maintain its popular output of varied forms of entertainment
Local Food & Foraging Crowns Young Wicklow Chef A Winner
Donal Byrne's Wicklow Rabbit Risotto is a celebration of rural living, honest ingredients and flavours of the land.
House In Delgany At The Centre of Burglary & Harassment Charges
Brian McDonagh has previously been charged with the production of a shotgun during a dispute, unlawful possession of a firearm, and the wilful obstruction of a sheriff, at the property.
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