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Is it time to consider redeveloping barracks for housing?

Today marks the centenary of the handing over of Cathal Brugha Barracks from British to Irish For...

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09.33 17 May 2022


Is it time to consider redeveloping barracks for housing?


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Today marks the centenary of the handing over of Cathal Brugha Barracks from British to Irish Forces.  As 100 years pass, are city barracks still fit for purpose or would the land be better suited to housing developments? 

To discuss this Ciara was joined on the show this morning by  Green Party TD and spokesperson for Housing, Francis Noel Duffy, and Independent Senator Gerard Craughwell.

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