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# priory-hall - Tuesday 20 June, 2017

Building failures in Ireland: 'There isn't even a helpline you can call'

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Building failures in Ireland: 'There isn't even a helpline you can call'

Jun 20th 2017, 8:00 PM 18,639 Views 36 Comments

A Green Party motion on building standards will be debated in the Dáil tomorrow.

# priory-hall - Saturday 6 May, 2017

The government will propose making builders a registered trade

# Priory Hall

The government will propose making builders a registered trade

May 6th 2017, 6:15 AM 16,289 Views 30 Comments

Experts told a housing committee that developers were effectively “self-regulating”.

# priory-hall - Thursday 17 November, 2016

The cut-priced 'New Priory' apartments have been snapped up

# Priory Hall

The cut-priced 'New Priory' apartments have been snapped up

Nov 17th 2016, 10:36 AM 31,325 Views 33 Comments

One of the apartments in the old Priory Hall complex sold for just €145,000.

# priory-hall - Friday 2 September, 2016

Council says first phase of Priory Hall apartments have been fully refurbished

# New Priory

Council says first phase of Priory Hall apartments have been fully refurbished

Sep 2nd 2016, 7:33 PM 12,571 Views 17 Comments

It was confirmed earlier this week that the council would be asking councillors for the go-ahead to sell the first phase of the apartments.

# priory-hall - Wednesday 31 August, 2016

Dublin City Council to start selling refurbished Priory Hall apartments

# For Sale

Dublin City Council to start selling refurbished Priory Hall apartments

Aug 31st 2016, 9:59 PM 27,720 Views 53 Comments

The council has spent €27 million revamping the apartments and will look to begin recouping some of that by selling the units.

# priory-hall - Tuesday 8 December, 2015

Thomas McFeely 'fails to give address and disclose assets' in bankruptcy proceedings

# Priory Hall

Thomas McFeely 'fails to give address and disclose assets' in bankruptcy proceedings

Dec 8th 2015, 7:34 PM 16,071 Views 0 Comments

The High Court has heard that the developer did not provide his place of residence or disclose his interest in “significant assets”.

# priory-hall - Saturday 28 March, 2015

An estate agent has been appointed to sell Priory Hall 2.0 (don't all queue at once)

# Bust To Boom

An estate agent has been appointed to sell Priory Hall 2.0 (don't all queue at once)

Mar 28th 2015, 7:15 AM 19,936 Views 49 Comments

Buy-to-let owners at the complex are “very hopeful for a name change”.

# priory-hall - Wednesday 22 October, 2014

Enda Kenny vows to crack down on cowboy developers

# NO MORE PRIORY HALLS

Enda Kenny vows to crack down on cowboy developers

Oct 22nd 2014, 10:43 AM 9,253 Views 75 Comments

“Nobody wants to go back to the bad old days of the construction and property boom.”

# priory-hall - Wednesday 15 October, 2014

Ever wanted to ask the Gardaí something about their records? Now you can

# Foi Requests

Ever wanted to ask the Gardaí something about their records? Now you can

Oct 15th 2014, 5:36 PM 17,419 Views 18 Comments

A new law extends Freedom of Information requests to cover limited areas of an Garda Síochána and other organisations. They don’t have to answer you though…

# priory-hall - Tuesday 27 May, 2014

Refurbishment works to begin on Priory Hall - and there are hopes for a name change

# Fresh Start

Refurbishment works to begin on Priory Hall - and there are hopes for a name change

May 27th 2014, 3:58 PM 11,261 Views 44 Comments

The works are expected to take two years to complete.

# priory-hall - Wednesday 26 February, 2014

'No ill will': Stephanie Meehan's classy response to McFeely suicide comment

# Priory Hall

'No ill will': Stephanie Meehan's classy response to McFeely suicide comment

Feb 26th 2014, 10:02 AM 36,917 Views 87 Comments

In a new interview, Priory Hall developer Tom McFeely said he couldn’t be held responsible in any way for the death of Fiachra Daly.

# priory-hall - Tuesday 25 February, 2014

I don't think Priory Hall is a shoddy building --- Tom McFeely

# No Apologies

I don't think Priory Hall is a shoddy building --- Tom McFeely

Feb 25th 2014, 8:26 AM 15,664 Views 107 Comments

“I don’t think it is any different than most of the other buildings in Dublin.”

# priory-hall - Monday 16 December, 2013

Stephanie Meehan says decision to give her McFeely cash a “very thoughtful gesture”

# Priory Hall

Stephanie Meehan says decision to give her McFeely cash a “very thoughtful gesture”

Dec 16th 2013, 11:21 PM 29,558 Views 61 Comments

€5,000 of the €200,000 found at the developer’s old home in September was released to the house’s new owners, and they’ve decided to pass it on to the former Priory Hall resident.

# priory-hall - Friday 13 December, 2013

# Priory Hall

"Our citizens were failed": President welcomes Priory Hall residents to Áras

Dec 13th 2013, 8:10 PM 9,446 Views 46 Comments

President Michael D Higgins said he hoped they could look forward to a new year in which they could “move out of the shadows of anxiety, hurt and disappointment and look forward to new possibilities”.

# priory-hall - Wednesday 16 October, 2013

# Pyrite

Government announces €10 million for pyrite repairs

Oct 16th 2013, 2:17 PM 6,567 Views 43 Comments

The funding will be available for about 1,000 properties that require immediate repair but homeowners who have already paid for repairs will not be compensated.

# priory-hall - Tuesday 15 October, 2013

# Pyrite

Details of pyrite repair funding due tomorrow

Oct 15th 2013, 10:11 PM 7,189 Views 6 Comments

It is hoped the pyrite remediation scheme will be approved by Christmas.

# priory-hall - Thursday 10 October, 2013

# Priory Hall

"We can finally put Priory Hall behind us" - deal is reached on apartment complex

Oct 10th 2013, 7:41 PM 13,145 Views 65 Comments

Residents will be offered new mortgages, as well as being given 12 months to find a new house.

# priory-hall - Tuesday 8 October, 2013

# Priory Hall

Hogan hopes Priory Hall proposals will be seen as 'balanced, equitable and fair'

Oct 8th 2013, 9:20 AM 4,435 Views 43 Comments

The government has put forward proposals to resolve the long-running plight of the former residents of the derelict and dilapidated Donaghmede apartment complex.

# priory-hall - Monday 7 October, 2013

# News Fix

Here’s What Happened Today: Monday

Oct 7th 2013, 10:50 PM 11,700 Views 4 Comments

Everybody’s talking about Priory Hall, breaches in patient data and Gerry Adams.

# Priory Hall

“Breakthrough” as Priory Hall residents are offered a deal

Oct 7th 2013, 10:48 PM 27,434 Views 79 Comments

The Environment Minister has said that a deal will reflect the circumstances of what he called “one of the worst examples of the failures of the Celtic Tiger”.

# Priory Hall

Announcement on Priory Hall expected as 21 day deadline ends

Oct 7th 2013, 10:24 AM 4,985 Views 19 Comments

Minister Phil Hogan’s self-imposed three week deadline to find a solution ends today. Talks with residents and other stakeholders have been ongoing.

# priory-hall - Thursday 26 September, 2013

# priory-hall - Sunday 22 September, 2013

'I don't want to embarrass you': 5 winners and 5 losers from the political week

# House Of Cards

'I don't want to embarrass you': 5 winners and 5 losers from the political week

Sep 22nd 2013, 9:15 AM 9,106 Views 12 Comments

You win some, you lose some…

# priory-hall - Thursday 19 September, 2013

# Priory Hall

Hogan on Priory Hall: 'I wasn't going to ignore the legal process'

Sep 19th 2013, 5:45 PM 4,286 Views 38 Comments

Minister Phil Hogan said he could not intervene following the collapse of the mediation process until he was formally notified by Dublin City Council.

Gilmore: Nobody is going to be barred from the insolvency process

# Leaders' Questions

Gilmore: Nobody is going to be barred from the insolvency process

Sep 19th 2013, 11:21 AM 3,301 Views 20 Comments

The Tánaiste was speaking at his first Leaders’ Questions of the new Dáil term this morning.

# priory-hall - Tuesday 17 September, 2013

'They're now free spirits': Taoiseach on RA rebels, Seanad and his future

# Enda Talks

'They're now free spirits': Taoiseach on RA rebels, Seanad and his future

Sep 17th 2013, 9:45 AM 8,053 Views 55 Comments

Enda Kenny gave a wide-ranging interview to RTÉ’s Morning Ireland this morning. Here’s what he said.

# priory-hall - Monday 16 September, 2013

# News Fix

Here’s what happened today: Monday

Sep 16th 2013, 11:15 PM 18,100 Views 7 Comments

Get up to speed on the mass shooting in Washington DC, the latest word from Michael Noonan on the Budget and the major child abuse investigation under way in Northern Ireland.

Priory Hall resident whose partner died by suicide welcomes 21 day timeline for solution

# Stephanie Meehan

Priory Hall resident whose partner died by suicide welcomes 21 day timeline for solution

Sep 16th 2013, 11:02 PM 7,273 Views 21 Comments

Minister Phil Hogan has tasked Department of Environment officials with the job of talking to all the stakeholders at the Donaghmede complex and proposing a solution within the next three weeks.

# Priory Hall

Hogan wants proposed resolution to Priory Hall debacle within three weeks

Sep 16th 2013, 2:07 PM 7,178 Views 70 Comments

A spokesperson for the Priory Hall Residents Committee hasn’t “had any contact” with the Department of Environment despite press reports of a planned meeting today.

# Dáil

They're back: Here are 8 questions we're asking ahead of the new Dáil term

Sep 16th 2013, 6:45 AM 4,947 Views 14 Comments

The Seanad is also back but will it be abolished? We look at that and seven other questions ahead of the return of TDs and Senators this week.

# priory-hall - Sunday 15 September, 2013

# Priory Hall

Priory Hall residents: 'If talks are to take place we want to be a part of them'

Sep 15th 2013, 12:12 PM 5,359 Views 37 Comments

Priory Hall residents say they have been unofficially approached about talks that are due to take place.

# priory-hall - Saturday 14 September, 2013

# You Told Us

# priory-hall - Tuesday 10 September, 2013

# Priory Hall

Taoiseach: ‘I don’t have any objection to meeting the Priory Hall residents’

Sep 10th 2013, 10:39 AM 4,822 Views 52 Comments

Kenny was speaking at a press conference to launch Fine Gael’s referenda campaigns today when he was asked about the situation at the uninhabitable apartment complex in north Dublin.

# priory-hall - Monday 9 September, 2013

# Priory Hall

Hogan still expecting report on Priory Hall, despite reports mediation has collapsed

Sep 9th 2013, 6:22 PM 5,756 Views 46 Comments

The former residents believe that the process has fallen apart, with bank bosses indicating last week they would seek their own solutions for mortgage-holders.