# Eviction

Last week

28th May 2023 - 3rd June 2023

THE MORNING LEAD

Remaining Tathony House residents to stay put pending RTB ruling on mass eviction

A report by

Mairead Maguire

There are 10 remaining households facing an eviction they say is illegal.

18.3k

May 31st 2023, 12:05 AM

This year

2023

# Ballinasloe

Man arrested over incident where landlord lunged at tenant with circular saw in Co Galway

Gardaí have confirmed that a man is being detained.

26.4k

Apr 20th 2023, 1:31 PM

# Eviction

Galway surgeon speaks of terror after landlord lunged at him with circular saw

The landlord was attempting to saw through the door with the charged power tool, claiming he was owed rent money.

97.0k

Apr 18th 2023, 8:55 PM

# Eviction

'No emergency accommodation offered' to family of eight evicted from rental home in Donegal

The family, which includes six children, are currently staying at a friends house in their spare room until Friday. They have nowhere else lined up to go.

61.9k

Mar 27th 2023, 7:37 PM

# eviction stories

The end of the eviction ban: 'My kids ask me where are we going to live - and I have no idea'

Thousands of households are facing eviction, here are some of their stories.

25.0k

Mar 26th 2023, 12:10 AM

# Court

Security guard tells jury he was forced to eat guard dog faeces after Roscommon repossession

The man was allegedly attacked by a large group of men with chains, pickaxe handles and a meat cleaver at a repossessed farmhouse.

34.1k

Feb 28th 2023, 6:28 PM

Last year

2022

# Housing

Threshold answered a call every 20 minutes from private renters facing eviction so far this year

An eviction ban is currently in place until 1 April 2023.

10.1k

Nov 3rd 2022, 9:33 AM

# Tipperary

Gardaí appeal for 'victims of a crime' to come forward after violent eviction video circulates

It shows an altercation between two men apparently from Eastern Europe and an Irish man armed with a metal bar.

47.7k

Apr 26th 2022, 5:48 PM

All time

# Eviction

Channel 5 to pay damages to a woman they featured in television show as she was evicted from her home

Adanna Clarke took legal action over the episode of Can’t Pay? We’ll Take it Away!.

23.2k

Jun 18th 2021, 2:42 PM

# High Court

Men remanded in custody over failure to vacate controversial Roscommon farm

The judge urged both men to get legal advice.

22.1k

Nov 25th 2020, 7:14 PM

# strokestown

Judge orders arrest of persons occupying controversial repossessed farm

The judge said it was clear that individuals were engaged in “a consorted effort to undermine an order of the High Court”.

38.0k

Nov 6th 2020, 5:13 PM

# tenants' rights

Housing Minister requests investigation into contentious Phibsborough eviction

The gardaí have already requested an “urgent” report into “lessons learned” following the eviction.

24.0k

Aug 17th 2020, 10:21 PM

# Berkeley Road

Urgent report being carried out into the 'lessons learned' by gardaí at Dublin eviction

Video footage of Wednesday’s eviction at a property on Berkeley Road was widely shared online.

70.9k

Updated

Aug 15th 2020, 1:49 PM

# Eviction

Tenants regain access to Dublin home after eviction by private security

There have been calls today for gardaí to explain their presence at the eviction.

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Aug 13th 2020, 6:16 PM

# strokestown

KBC claims siblings are in contempt of court after failing to leave property at centre of controversial eviction

The High Court today heard the McGann family has not complied with a court order.

22.5k

Feb 14th 2020, 2:30 PM

# strokestown

Protesters gather inside Roscommon house at centre of eviction row

A court ruled in October that KBC Bank was entitled to an injunction forcing the occupants to vacate the property.

22.2k

Nov 12th 2019, 4:35 PM

# Eviction

Eighth man arrested in connection with Strokestown eviction

The events in December followed the repossession of a property by private security personnel days earlier.

13.4k

Apr 17th 2019, 10:47 PM

# Leeside

Tenants spared mass eviction after Cork apartment complex is sold

Clúid Housing and Cork City Council have purchased Leeside Apartments.

25.6k

Mar 29th 2019, 9:41 AM

# Roscommon

Seventh man arrested over Strokestown eviction incident released without charge

The events in December followed the repossession of a property by private security personnel days earlier.

16.1k

Updated

Mar 25th 2019, 10:27 PM

# Roscommon

Man arrested over Strokestown eviction incident released without charge

He is the sixth person arrested as part of the investigation.

6.0k

Mar 8th 2019, 8:01 AM

# December

Man arrested in connection with Roscommon eviction

The property was repossessed by private security personnel last month.

31.0k

Jan 10th 2019, 12:25 PM

# Eviction

TDs meet with KBC Bank and say they don't want return to days of the Black and Tans

Mattie McGrath, Michael Collins and Carol Nolan met with the bank’s reps in the wake of violent scenes in Roscommon.

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Jan 9th 2019, 8:15 PM

# winter truce

More than 50% of people think we should introduce France's winter eviction ban

The ‘trêve hivernale’ has been a part of French law since 1956.

98.2k

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Dec 27th 2018, 2:05 PM

# News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Sunday

A tsunami in Indonesia, the Blanchardstown shooting and an anti-eviction protest in Roscommon…

11.4k

Dec 23rd 2018, 8:10 PM

# Security

Union says KBC staff 'extremely upset and stressed' by recent incidents

KBC Ireland said it is taking additional measures to ensure the safety of its staff.

25.8k

Dec 23rd 2018, 3:22 PM

# strokestown

'Give families a chance to stay in their homes': Hundreds attend anti-eviction protest in Roscommon

Independent TD Michael Fitzmaurice said politicians need to bring in legislation to make sure recent incidents are not repeated.

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Dec 23rd 2018, 2:15 PM

# Eviction

Leo Varadkar has watched the Roscommon eviction video, but says it doesn't give a 'full understanding' of events

The incident caught on video shows a property being repossessed by private security personnel.

34.8k

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Dec 22nd 2018, 6:30 AM

# Baggot Street

Occupation of KBC Bank branch ends after talks about evictions 'settled'

Three TDs and a dozen members of the Land League had staged a protest in the Baggot Street branch of the bank since 2pm.

74.8k

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Dec 19th 2018, 7:50 PM

# Roscommon

Garda Commissioner: My officers would not stand by and watch violence at an eviction

Drew Harris said gardaí are in attendance at these types of incidents specifically to prevent violence.

73.8k

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Dec 18th 2018, 4:48 PM

# Leo Varadkar

'It doesn't take very long for your balaclava to slip': Ructions in Dáil as Taoiseach and Doherty discuss Roscommon eviction

Leo Varadkar claimed that “when it comes to law and order” and the Sinn Féin party, “It doesn’t take very long for your balaclava to slip.”

94.4k

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Dec 18th 2018, 3:15 PM

# strokestown

Siblings at centre of Roscommon eviction case move back into home

A family friend said they had been traumatised by the incident.

41.3k

Dec 18th 2018, 10:49 AM

# Housing Crisis

'Say no to vulture funds': Applause breaks out as TD calls for support for new law aimed at keeping people in their homes

The bill, written by the Master of the High Court Edmund Honohan, was introduced in the Dáil today.

23.9k

Jul 10th 2018, 4:44 PM

# crisis

'They have nowhere to go': Leeside Apartments residents continue to fight mass evictions

The Residential Tenancies Board recently sided with the fund that owns the building.

20.0k

Jun 26th 2018, 3:59 PM

# Mountjoy Square

Mother and daughter 'living in shed' beside property owned by landlord 'involved in forced evictions'

A receiver was awarded an injunction at the High Court today.

44.1k

Jan 31st 2018, 9:58 PM

# rental properties

Rise of 25% in the number of tenants defying their eviction notices

In 2016, there were 553 dispute cases regarding eviction orders made to the Residential Tenancies Board.

24.0k

Jan 12th 2018, 3:21 PM

# fisherman's quay

'Something needs to be done': Residents of 8 apartments in complex face eviction in Limerick

The eviction notices have been served by the tenants’ new landlords Munster Pensioner Trustees.

23.3k

Apr 21st 2017, 8:53 PM

Voices

Column: 'New Dáil Bill would help stop devastating home repossessions and evictions'

The people I work with are not are not speculators or wily investors. They are not people who knowingly entered into home loans they couldn’t afford, writes Julie Sadlier.

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Feb 25th 2017, 8:15 AM