A motion making it much more difficult for developers to change the use of student accommodation blocks has been passed by Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council.
It comes just days after a protest in Dublin City Centre, where students complained about a lack of available units.
They also voiced their anger at purpose built student blocks being approved for tourist use instead.
Magnificent Comeback Kings Wicklow Book National Final Date After Tailteann Heroics
Wicklow Wonders Storm Into First Ever Tailteann Cup Final After Stunning Comeback Against Offaly
Calls for Powerscourt Conference Backed By US Billionaire Peter Thiel To Be Blocked
Wicklow TD says Government says Ireland should not host events connected to those profiting from the genocide in Gaza.
JP Nolan Return Boost For Wicklow Who Remain Unchanged For Tailteann Test At Croker
Wicklow stick with a winning side as Oisin McConville names unchanged team for Tailteann Cup semi-final against Offaly
CBS News Highlight Greystones' Efforts To Shield Children From Dangers Of Mobile Phones
CBS News has shone an international spotlight on Greystones after featuring local schools' pioneering efforts to protect children from the harmful effects of smartphones and social media. The report focused on the town's "It Takes a Village" initiative, which encourages parents to delay giving children smartphones and promotes healthier alternatives to screen time.
Uisce Eireann Issue Appeal With A Third Of Irish People Disengaged With Water Conservation
The appeal follows the warm spell in May when more than 680 million litres of water was used in the Dublin area alone in a single day
8:00pm - 10:00pm
Love Songs on the Coast
Sunny intervals
High: 21°C | Low: 16°C
Sunny intervals
High: 20°C | Low: 16°C
Sunny intervals
High: 24°C | Low: 16°C
Sunny intervals
High: 25°C | Low: 15°C
Sunny intervals
High: 27°C | Low: 16°C