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# accommodation - Tuesday 4 June, 2013
Protest by homeless women resumes at Bray Town Council offices
The women were due to meet with Bray Town Council this evening but the meetings did not go ahead as planned.
# accommodation - Sunday 19 May, 2013
Irish tourists spend more staying abroad than in Ireland
Hotels.com data shows Irish people tend to look for better value in accommodation when travelling domestically.
# accommodation - Sunday 14 October, 2012
53 people seeking asylum have died in State care
The deaths took place over the past ten years. One quarter of the asylum seekers who died were under five years of age.
# accommodation - Saturday 13 October, 2012
PICTURES: Tears at the Priory Hall protest march
Hundreds have turned out to mark a year since they were forced to leave their homes.
# accommodation - Monday 8 October, 2012
Priory Hall: ‘Families have had to press pause on their lives for the last year’
As the one year anniversary of their evacuation appoaches, ex-residents of Priory Hall are planning a ‘March for Justice’ as they continue their search for a solution.
# accommodation - Monday 24 September, 2012
Increase in homeless seeking Simon Community’s help
The charity is sourcing and acquiring properties across Dublin, Wicklow and Kildare to help people move on from emergency accommodation.
# accommodation - Tuesday 11 September, 2012
Closure of asylum seekers’ centre shows “disregard” for rights
The number of asylum seekers is dropping, so Direct Provision accommodation centres are being consolidated in Ireland.
# accommodation - Friday 24 August, 2012
Rats, mould and dampness: Priory Hall 10 months on
Security personnel told a visiting resident to watch out for the rats earlier this week.
# accommodation - Saturday 21 July, 2012
PHOTOS: Intimate images from asylum seekers’ lives in Ireland
Photographer Rory O’Neill sneaked into ‘direct provision’ accommodation in central Dublin to capture these pictures.
# accommodation - Sunday 17 June, 2012
Zambian and Vietnamese Paralympic teams choose Ireland for London 2012 training base
The countries have also been invited to participate in the Morton Pre-Games in Morton Stadium Santry on July 25.
# accommodation - Saturday 16 June, 2012
State spent €70m on private and state accommodation for asylum seekers
Over 5,100 people are currently being housed in 37 accommodation centres around Ireland.
# accommodation - Monday 11 June, 2012
Shatter announces major redevelopment at Limerick Prison
Both the A and B wings will be replaced with a modern, 100-cell accommodation block.
# accommodation - Saturday 9 June, 2012
For Dolphin House residents, concerns over ‘inhumane’ conditions continue
For Linda Burnett-Bowdler, the ongoing problems with damp and mould at the housing complex in south Dublin have taken their toll on her and her family.
# accommodation - Thursday 29 March, 2012
Census 2011: Fall in number of Travellers living in mobile homes
The Census 2011 gives a fascinating snapshot into the life of Travellers in Ireland. It shows they are younger as a population, and are more likely to be married between the ages of 15 -24 than the rest of the population.
# accommodation - Monday 20 February, 2012
Want €25 accommodation at Euro 2012? Check out the FanCamps…
You Boys in Green, the Republic of Ireland supporters club, have negotiated a discounted rate at the Carlsberg FanCamps in Poznan and Gdansk.
# accommodation - Monday 13 February, 2012
TD calls for NAMA to release housing to domestic abuse victims
Mary Mitchell O’Connor said that NAMA has a social objective that goes beyond its commercial remit.
# accommodation - Thursday 9 February, 2012
Joan Burton says rent supplement review a “positive” move
Social Protection Minister says December review of rent supplement payments – which cost the State €503m in 2011 – was vital to reflect real rental prices but that ‘no-one will be left homeless’ by changes.
Number of available rental properties hits three-year low
Quarterly report from Daft.ie also shows that average rental asking price on largest property website fell slightly over course of 2011 – but is increasing in Cork.
# accommodation - Saturday 7 January, 2012
Priory Hall residents: Ours will just be the first case of many
Evacuated residents fear that Dublin City Council will also win their challenge not to pay for their temporary housing costs from 3 February.
# accommodation - Tuesday 3 January, 2012
Priory Hall residents ask Taoiseach to intervene
Emails show that Taoiseach says he will pass matter onto Phil Hogan – but Minister Hogan won’t meet with residents.
# accommodation - Tuesday 15 November, 2011
Rents rise across Ireland for first time since 2008
The latest Daft.ie quarterly report on rent prices shows continuing divergence between the demand for accommodation in rural and urban areas.
# accommodation - Wednesday 19 October, 2011
NAMA suggests 332 apartments to be used for Priory Hall residents
NAMA hands handed over a list of properties which could be used to house residents, and will cover the cost of completion works.
# accommodation - Wednesday 5 October, 2011
Have a sleepover with the Brogan brothers. No, really.
Dubs stars take to the decks at sleepover to launch new hostel in Smithfield.
# accommodation - Thursday 29 September, 2011
Homeless charity warns of ‘tsunami’ of demand
Launching its 2010 annual report today, the Dublin Simon Community says it is experiencing a surge in requests for emergency accommodation and sleeping bags.
# accommodation - Tuesday 13 September, 2011
Average hotel room prices rise 2 per cent
The price rise is the first for Ireland’s hotel industry in three years – but the country still remains the least expensive in western Europe.
# accommodation - Thursday 25 August, 2011
Students in sleepout protest over rogue landlords
The USI is highlighting calls for a deposit protection scheme – Housing junior minister Willie Penrose says he is awaiting feedback from the PRTB on the issue.
# accommodation - Saturday 20 August, 2011
Poll: Do you think Ireland is good value for tourists?
A survey has found that while more Irish people still holiday abroad than have a ‘staycation’, most believe that Ireland is increasingly a good-value tourist destination. Do you agree?
Irish find value in ‘staycations’ since recession
A majority of Irish people in holiday survey think that prices have dropped enough in the recession to make Ireland a good-value destination.
# accommodation - Tuesday 16 August, 2011
Rental prices levelling off across Ireland – report
The latest Daft.ie report says the average rental price in July 2011 was exactly the same as it was in July 2010.
# accommodation - Monday 13 June, 2011
€813m: Ireland’s bill for housing asylum seekers since 2002
Government figures indicate that the accumulated cost of housing Ireland’s asylum seekers will top €800m this year.
# accommodation - Wednesday 23 March, 2011
NAMA chief: We’re not to blame for cheap hotel rooms
NAMA’s chairman Frank Daly dismisses criticisms that NAMA’s hotel ownership was forcing down the market prices.
# accommodation - Wednesday 2 February, 2011
Up to 4,000 Travellers living in ‘inadequate’ conditions
Thousands of Traveller families are living in “hazardous and deplorable” conditions throughout the country – despite agreement by local authorities to arrange suitable accommodation.
# accommodation - Tuesday 9 November, 2010
Tenants’ problems increasing despite €500m spent on rent supplement
The rental sector has taken the place of social housing for those in need – but standards are slipping to unacceptable levels, says the national housing organisation.
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