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Why do Irish people not want to live in apartments?

In Ireland, we’re still very much married to the idea of buying a home with a garden to raise a f...

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14.20 12 Oct 2026


Why do Irish people not want to live in apartments?


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14.20 12 Oct 2026


In Ireland, we’re still very much married to the idea of buying a home with a garden to raise a family in, yet in Europe, people are doing all of that in apartments. So why do Irish people seem to turn their nose up at it?

Joining Seán to discuss is Orla Hegarty, Assistant Professor at the School of Architecture, Planning and Environmental Policy, UCD.


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