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# solutions - Thursday 3 June, 2021

The government could help solve the housing crisis if it borrowed several billion euro, says ESRI

Jun 3rd 2021, 8:00 AM 14,337 Views 62 Comments

Ireland faces another decade of rising prices and rents unless the government spends money building homes, the ESRI says.

# solutions - Saturday 23 February, 2019

Event today will show people how European co-housing models can work here

# Solutions

Event today will show people how European co-housing models can work here

Feb 23rd 2019, 9:00 AM 12,771 Views 23 Comments

The event will hear from a number of groups who are working to regularise the model here as well as experts on how to manage the financial and legal issues.

# solutions - Thursday 21 June, 2018

'The Elton Jantjies thing didn't make sense. We still hope there's an Irish option'

# Solution

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# Solution

'The Elton Jantjies thing didn't make sense. We still hope there's an Irish option'

Jun 21st 2018, 1:30 AM 15,400 Views 37 Comments

The IRFU expect Dan McFarland to be in charge at Ulster ahead of the new season.

# solutions - Saturday 14 October, 2017

# Crisis

From The42

# Crisis

'Maths won't combat the obesity crisis, PE will'

Oct 14th 2017, 7:00 AM 17,146 Views 33 Comments

PE teacher David O’Brien on what parents and schools can do to help.

# solutions - Tuesday 14 March, 2017

Over 198,000 empty homes in Ireland: UK officers turn them into housing - would that work here?

# Solutions

Over 198,000 empty homes in Ireland: UK officers turn them into housing - would that work here?

Mar 14th 2017, 12:05 AM 41,847 Views 70 Comments

Empty homes officers have been appointed in the UK since the early 90s.

# solutions - Wednesday 8 February, 2017

Want to end homelessness? How about converting every emergency hostel in Ireland into a home

# Home Sweet Home

Want to end homelessness? How about converting every emergency hostel in Ireland into a home

Feb 8th 2017, 12:05 AM 16,563 Views 57 Comments

Finland provides a positive example of what can be done to end long-term homelessness.

# solutions - Wednesday 3 August, 2016

"It's not something that should be up for vote" - can the problem with religion in Irish schools be solved?

# Million Dollar Question

"It's not something that should be up for vote" - can the problem with religion in Irish schools be solved?

Aug 3rd 2016, 9:05 PM 12,298 Views 92 Comments

96% of Ireland’s national schools are still run by religious orders with the divestment of education proceeding at a snail’s pace.

# solutions - Friday 4 December, 2015

This is Sinn Féin's radical plan to solve the housing crisis

# Solutions

This is Sinn Féin's radical plan to solve the housing crisis

Dec 4th 2015, 6:10 AM 23,429 Views 177 Comments

Rents linked to inflation and the abolition of the property tax are on the party’s agenda.

# solutions - Tuesday 6 January, 2015

Irish people in debt are still looking to the UK to fix their money problems

# Bankruptcy

Irish people in debt are still looking to the UK to fix their money problems

Jan 6th 2015, 6:30 AM 7,558 Views 25 Comments

Only 311 insolvency applications have been approved to date in Ireland.

# solutions - Monday 10 November, 2014

Why the founder of Hailo is betting on drones and robotics

# Development

Why the founder of Hailo is betting on drones and robotics

Nov 10th 2014, 10:39 AM 7,454 Views 10 Comments

Jay Bregman left his role as co-CEO of Hailo to start focusing on robotics and drones

# solutions - Tuesday 21 October, 2014

'I’m scared I'll be arrested and held somewhere - that’s why I almost never leave my house'

# Stateless

'I’m scared I'll be arrested and held somewhere - that’s why I almost never leave my house'

Oct 21st 2014, 7:15 AM 11,988 Views 15 Comments

A national conference on Statelessness is being held in Dublin today.

# solutions - Friday 3 October, 2014

Possible solutions for homelessness - and the ones that got it wrong

# Homeless Ireland 2014

Possible solutions for homelessness - and the ones that got it wrong

Oct 3rd 2014, 8:00 PM 12,898 Views 7 Comments

From homes made of trash to communities banding together to help their neighbours.

# solutions - Monday 15 September, 2014

Dublin's homeless could be housed in prefabs

# Proposal

Dublin's homeless could be housed in prefabs

Sep 15th 2014, 10:30 PM 13,120 Views 124 Comments

It’s one proposal being looked at by Dublin City Council.

# solutions - Sunday 13 July, 2014

Pope promises "solutions" to celibacy in the priesthood

# One Love

Pope promises "solutions" to celibacy in the priesthood

Jul 13th 2014, 3:22 PM 18,360 Views 49 Comments

Francis also condemned child sex abuse as a “leprosy” in the Church.

# solutions - Friday 1 February, 2013

Interview: 'People have had enough, debt write-down is the only solution now' - Nick Webb

# Opinion

Interview: 'People have had enough, debt write-down is the only solution now' - Nick Webb

Feb 1st 2013, 7:00 AM 74 Views 84 Comments

Do our politicians have it in them to say no more, asks writer and journalist, Nick Webb, who gives his ideas on what should be top of the politician’s to-do list.