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Entries Tagged as 'Affordable Housing'

Affordable housing to get affordable?

January 21st, 2009 · 4 Comments · Affordable Housing

Since the crash/collapse of property prices in Dublin and the rest of the country there’s been a bit of a problem with affordable housing. It’s wasn’t affordable anymore. While there are several thousand people on the waiting list (Including yours truly) nobody is buying anything. The difference between the market price and the affordable price […]

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Has Lenihan got his resignation letter ready?

October 17th, 2008 · 2 Comments · Affordable Housing, Irish Politics

Brian Lenihan gave an interview on George Hook’s programme on Newstalk this evening which indicated that he was not for turning on the medical card issue. Referring to the fact that the medical care provided by GP’s under the GMS cost €64,000 per 100 patients he said that if it was not dealt with now […]

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Affordable Housing in Dublin

March 25th, 2008 · 8 Comments · Affordable Housing, Social Policy

Maybe you are like me and this morning received a copy of the March 2008 newsletter from Dublin City Council listing properties throughout the city which will be available for purchase under the affordable housing scheme. There are a variety of properties on offer in Dublin 1, 2, 17 and the Docklands (that’s Dublin 1 […]

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