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# Prefabs

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Parents express 'horror' at prefab conditions at North Dublin secondary school
Photographs from inside prefabs at Gaelscholáiste Reachrann in Donaghmede show damaged walls and ceilings.
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Sep 17th 2021, 6:00 AM
Rotting floors and fungus on the walls: These students want an end to learning in prefabs
Pupils, parents and teachers demand a new school after 21 years of promises.
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Oct 24th 2017, 6:03 PM
The first modular homes are being fast-tracked to be in place by Christmas
But where will they be put?
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Oct 21st 2015, 1:21 PM
Are prefab villages really the future of housing?
Innovative solutions are required to solve the housing and homelessness crisis, not “off the shelf” solutions, writes Mary Hughes.
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Oct 14th 2015, 8:30 AM
Can 500 prefabs like this solve Dublin's homeless crisis?
The government has announced that 500 modular housing units are to be built in the capital with 150 delivered within four months.
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Sep 29th 2015, 6:24 PM
How Grim Was Your School?
Mice. Prefabs. A weird smell. You know what we mean.
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Aug 20th 2015, 1:15 PM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 It’s Thursday and here’s all the news you need to know.
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Jul 2nd 2015, 8:49 AM
'Emergency accommodation is just that - for emergencies, not long term'
The Simon Community says ideas such as using prefabs to house homeless people is worrying.
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Oct 2nd 2014, 6:00 AM
Dublin's homeless could be housed in prefabs
It’s one proposal being looked at by Dublin City Council.
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Sep 15th 2014, 10:30 PM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Good morning! Here are nine things you need to know as you start your day.
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Dec 28th 2013, 8:55 AM
Government to spend €15m replacing school prefabs in 2014
The Department of Education said the cost renting school accommodation has dropped dramatically in the last four years.
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Dec 28th 2013, 6:00 AM
Here Is What Happened Today: Sunday
Everyone’s talking about Michaella McCollum Connolly, the controversial Republican parade and the 14 people rescued at sea.
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Aug 11th 2013, 8:03 PM
€60.4 million spent on renting prefabs as classrooms over three years
A prefab costs around €13,500 to rent a year.
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Aug 11th 2013, 8:00 AM
Over 100 school prefabs to be replaced with permanent classrooms
Minister Ruairí Quinn said the new scheme will see the creation of around 360 jobs.
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Jun 10th 2013, 9:58 AM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Good morning! Here are nine things to know before you kick off your week…
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Jun 10th 2013, 8:41 AM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Every morning, TheJournal.ie brings you the nine things you need to know as you start your day.
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Jun 5th 2012, 8:37 AM
Schools bid farewell to the prefab as Quinn announces €26.5m for classrooms
Ninety-one schools have been given the green light to start construction on permanent classrooms.
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Jun 5th 2012, 6:30 AM
€35m prefab replacement fund announced for schools
The Department of Education is offering grants for the construction of permanent school structures to replace rented prefabs.
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Mar 1st 2012, 2:22 PM