# first home

This month

March 2023

# eviction ban

Extending eviction ban would reduce number of rental properties even more, says O'Brien

The Housing Minister formally announced today that the eviction moratorium will be lifted from 31 March

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Mar 7th 2023, 9:54 PM

This year

2023

# first home

Housing minister rejects warning government scheme may push up house prices

Darragh O’Brien said he does not believe a state-backed scheme will have any “major implications” on driving up house price inflation.

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Jan 9th 2023, 7:43 PM

Last year

2022

# first home

Government's €400 million shared equity scheme for first-time buyers now open for applications

The scheme aims to help people secure a home by providing part of the purchase price of the dwelling in return for a minority equity stake.

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Jul 7th 2022, 3:16 PM

All time

# first home

Elliott's Andy Dufresne back to winning ways at Punchestown

Mark Walsh was on board for success after a shock loss at Navan last month.

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Jan 12th 2020, 4:49 PM

# first home

More success for Mullins as Min takes John Durkan glory at Punchestown

Cilaos Emery took the feature race at Cork today.

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Dec 8th 2019, 4:10 PM

# Change generation

Letters to a Fresher: College graduates tell us what they wish they'd known in first year

We asked three recent graduates to write a letter to their former selves. Here’s what they had to say…

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Sep 7th 2016, 11:00 AM

# Change generation

Flying the nest: What to pack and how to settle in

New job, new third-level world, or even just finally getting enough cash to move from your parents’ house to your own space: our guide to getting settled.

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Sep 5th 2016, 11:00 AM

# home owner

Brendan Grace interview reveals Charlie Haughey helped buy his family their first house

Brendan Grace said money he received from an action taken against the former Taoiseach allowed him buy his family home.

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Nov 17th 2013, 7:30 AM