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# Social Housing

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A co-op housing group wants to build projects in south Dublin and border counties
The Housing Department doesn't know how many homes were built last year
Kilkenny council tells social housing tenants they have to pay for home repairs
Housing 'passport' scheme could give those on city housing lists the option to move to rural Ireland
Focus Ireland provided 145 homes to homeless couples, families and individuals this year
'In 1971 homelessness was seen as a marginal problem and focused on single men'
Justin O'Brien
Poor social housing conditions fail to uphold tenants' human rights
Budget 2018 measures will bring only 31 additional social housing builds next year
'I wasn't alive for six years, then I started living again': How new homes made a huge difference to the elderly
Clondalkin social housing estate gets green light from council
'How does a crisis turn into a tragedy?': The lessons Ireland can learn about UK's social housing
Councillors approve a plan for 540 affordable houses in south Dublin
FactFind: What is the state of social house building in Ireland?
FactCheck: Has the government quadrupled social housing construction in two years?
FactCheck: Did the State build more social housing in the 1980s than in 2015?
'Will they think we're scum?': Homeless school student opens up about living in a hotel
Traveller family take action against council over refusal to offer them housing
Locked out: Most people on housing benefits still can't afford to rent
Government's 'over-reliance' on private rental sector could cost €23.8 billion over 30 years
Housing minister publishes emergency legislation to close planning permission 'blunder'
'This is about bringing a new energy': The Housing Minister was out-and-about for the first time today
More than a quarter of homes in Poolbeg will be social and affordable housing
'Do we invest money into private pockets, or into public housing, that we own?'
Éilis Ryan
No houses have been built with €400 million from Bord Gáis sale
Report finds people living in social housing change accents and falsify addresses to avoid stigma
There are 27 empty houses for every one person in emergency accommodation
FactCheck: How many new social housing units did the government provide last year?
FactCheck: Are there really 8,500 social housing units currently being built?
FactCheck: How many new social housing units does the government plan to build?
Council-built house that was vacant for 10 years goes up for sale (for €200,000 less than it cost to build)
What is Nama doing to help Cork's housing crisis?
Nama offered a council 507 social housing units in Dublin - so why did it only take 65?
Investigation: What is Nama doing to help increase social housing supply?
'It's soul-destroying, like going for a job interview once a week and every time you don’t get it'
Unite says there is no parallel between its plan to build apartments and Apollo House
Man sets fire to digger with driver inside at Dublin building site
Glen Hansard says the taking over of Apollo House is an 'act of civil disobedience'
Glen Hansard and Damien Dempsey among group that took over abandoned building for homeless
'There will be people lying in doorways and parks this Christmas': Homelessness in regional towns
'I have never seen anything like this': Homelessness in Galway hits crisis point