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Junior minister to include Westmeath house sale in Dail declarations ‘this week’

Ireland’s housing minister Darragh O’Brien has said that a junior minister has been “very open and honest” about not declaring the sale of a property in Co Westmeath on the Irish parliament’s list of members’ declared interests. Mr O’Brien said that ...

16 Aug 2022 at 18:44

Housing minister asked 'what planet are you on' as he defends Govt's housing record

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Housing minister asked 'what planet he is on' as he defends Govt's housing record

A war of words erupted over the Government's housing policy in the Dáil with Sinn Féín’s Pearse Doherty asking the housing minister Darragh O'Brien “what planet” he is living on. However, Minister O'Brien hit back, saying Deputy Doherty and Sinn ...

25 May 2022 at 16:41

National News

COLUMN: ‘Remember swearing you’d never use Pythagoras' theorem after school? Well, I did'

Let me set the scene for you: it’s half past ten on a Thursday night, and my Dad and I are hunched over a set of blueprints at the kitchen table, both scratching our heads. As we stared at the plans for our new project, a home office/man cave, ...

29 Jan 2024 at 19:09

National News

An Bord Pleanala chairman takes early retirement amid ongoing probes

Ireland’s embattled planning appeals body faced further upheaval on Thursday, after its chairman Dave Walsh announced that he is to take early retirement. In a statement Mr Walsh said he was making the decision for “personal and family ...

03 Nov 2022 at 21:17

Local News

Athlone should have city status and a university

She was speaking at a consultative meeting in AIT on the National Planning Framework ‘Ireland 2040 – Our Plan’. The meeting is one of a series of consultations on the framework being held around the country by the Minister. “This plan ...

11 Mar 2017 at 15:58

Business

Property prices in Longford to continue rising for next three years

The lack of adequate levels of housing supply is one of the most influential factors attributed to house price inflation in Longford and other parts of the country. The joint study carried out by the Society of Chartered Surveyors ...

27 May 2017 at 12:25

Local News

Almost €800,000 available to improve homes of older people and people with a disability in Longford

A total of €770,740 (80% - €616,592 Exchequer Funding and 20% - €154,158 Local Authority Funding) is being made available in Longford and €1,197,989 is being made available in Westmeath (80% - €958,391 Exchequer Funding and 20% - ...

30 May 2017 at 23:26

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South Longford councillor Colm Murray believes Leo Varadkar is the best choice to lead Fine Gael and Ireland

While paying tribute to retiring Fine Gael Leader Enda Kenny and wishing him and his family well into the future, Kenagh-based Cllr Murray also declared, "I believe Leo Varadkar is the best choice to lead Fine Gael and Ireland." ...

18 May 2017 at 23:29

Local News

Longford residents encouraged to have their say on a new National Plan for Ireland

“Ireland 2040 – Our Plan”, the new National Planning Framework was launched by the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government, Simon Coveney and the Taoiseach Enda Kenny. Deputy Burke said, “This major ...

11 Feb 2017 at 13:37

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There will nine adults homeless in Longford this Christmas

The latest Homelessness Report from the Department of Housing, Planning & Local Government has revealed the number of adults in Longford who will be homeless for Christmas. In total across the Midlands there are 118 ...

22 Dec 2018 at 11:40

National News

Minister Chambers called out for hypocrisy over planning objections after criticising public

Minister Jack Chambers, who has criticised planning objections regarding concerns about the “character of an area”, previously objected to a development which included apartments over “aesthetic” concerns. This ...

18 Apr 2025 at 12:15

National News

New housing plan expected to go to Cabinet next week, says housing minister

The Government’s new housing plan is expected to go to Cabinet next week as the “final touches” are added to it, the Housing Minister has said. James Browne said it would be published within the next two weeks ...

04 Nov 2025 at 13:43

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