A higher share than ever of first-time buyers took out mortgages last month as banks loaned out 946 million euro
.The number of home loans approved in August is up 14 per cent ,after reducing during the pandemic restrictions, but it's still down 11 per cent on the same month last year.
3,875 mortgages were taken out, 2,259 of them by people buying their first home.
EirGrid Seeks Views On New Substations For North Wicklow
The North Wicklow Reinforcement Project will reinforce the electricity grid in North Wicklow, ensuring sufficient capacity is available for future increased demand.
Wicklow Receives 363 Applications For Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant
Over 120 previously vacant and derelict properties have been restored to residential use across Wicklow through the Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant
Storm Austen Warning for Wicklow With Heavy Rain Bringing Flood Risk
Difficult driving and localised flooding are possible from 7pm Thursday, with more wet and windy weather lined up for the bank holiday weekend.
Man In His 60s Dies After Truck And Car Collide On N81
Enniskerry’s Lara Gillespie Crowned World Champion In Shanghai
Wicklow rider adds a second rainbow jersey to her elimination title and becomes the first Irish cyclist outside paracycling to win two world titles
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