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Buzzing to launch a new lecture series I’ve curated with @AAIarchitecture
“Housing Solutions” explores qualitative issues in contemporary housing, showcasing intl & Irish case studies in affordable, cooperative, experimental & social housing.
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At long last
Council blitz on derelict city sites scourge as 2,000 owners are sent levy notices incl. Dublin, Cork, Galway, Limerick
New dedicated derelict sites teams have been established to tackle the problem by a number of LAs
#DerelictIreland
independent.ie/irish-news/co…
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Not only was it a lower tax at 3% rather than the previous 7%
The Residential Zoned Land Tax had so many exemptions it was a waste of time.
There's actually less RZLT sites in Cork City than the former Vacant Homes Tax
#VacantIreland #DerelictIreland
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Yet again more absolute bullshit from a powerful lobby wins the day. We HAVE to do better. @davidmcw @anoisagency @frank_oconnor @judesherry @RoryHearneGaffs @otrosnosotros @RobJCurley @Robcass78 #DerelictIreland
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Woven branches used for solar shading
Arghwan commercial building, Iran, by 13 degrees architecture studio
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The Irish-Mexican urge to pay our respects to Commander John Riley & the St Patrick’s Battalion on Christmas Day.
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Wonder has Micheal ever heard of Ireland.
On International Anti-Corruption Day, we reaffirm our commitment to transparency, accountability and the rule of law. Corruption erodes the fabric of society. Let’s empower young people to uphold democracy, build trust and drive change. #EUJustice #UnitedAgainstCorruption
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Why is the Embassy of Ireland hosting and promoting this?
The Embassy hosted the UK launch of @MurphyEoghan's book 'Running From Office' with an insightful conversation led by Ryan Tubridy.
The book offers an unfiltered gaze into the realities of public life, creating a fascinating topic for discussion!
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“It's the market not the planning system that determines the rate at which stuff gets built. That's becoming more and more evident....We're just chasing our tails if we think reforming the planning system is going to solve this”
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Is he doing a book launch tour of all the Irish embassies in countries young people have emigrated to because they can’t afford a home here?
The Embassy hosted the UK launch of @MurphyEoghan's book 'Running From Office' with an insightful conversation led by Ryan Tubridy.
The book offers an unfiltered gaze into the realities of public life, creating a fascinating topic for discussion!
Rob Curley retweeted
The housing crisis is hilarious. Shower of pricks.
The Embassy hosted the UK launch of @MurphyEoghan's book 'Running From Office' with an insightful conversation led by Ryan Tubridy.
The book offers an unfiltered gaze into the realities of public life, creating a fascinating topic for discussion!
Rob Curley retweeted
Are you telling me that our tax money is going towards promoting the book of the former Minister for Homelessness alongside the lad who pocketed thousands via bogus self employment in RTE?
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€495000 considered an 'affordable' home?
This is why we need a radical new direction in housing policy.
"houses costing up to €495,000 in the State’s most expensive “affordable purchase” housing scheme built to date"
irishtimes.com/ireland/housi…
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The prospect of four years of a Fianna Fáil Taoiseach is a grim one because their big idea is to cynically hose money into the demand side of housing, giving themselves the appearance of patronage and largesse but inevitably inflating the market further and thereby aggravating..
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It means the smaller party wants the bigger party to act like both are equally sized parties
This concludes our lecture
Fine Gael wants 'parity of esteem' if it goes into government with Fianna Fáil - what does that mean?
thejournal.ie/fine-gael-want…
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@Labour TD @marie_sherlock rules out going into government with Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael.
@rtenews | #RTÉUpfront
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Analysis: Simon Harris promised 40,000 new homes this year - that pledge is slowly unravelling
Mounting evidence now suggests housing completions will be in line with last year
businesspost.ie/news/analysi…
