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‘Mould starting to form’ in house left vacant for 6 months by council

The fallout has continued today after the Government won a vote last night to end the eviction ban by the end of the month. There’s been a lot of talk in recent weeks about local authority housing that’s made available or rent through the HAP scheme or even through the tenants in situ scheme, Well lots of people got in touch with their stories of trying to sell home to the local authorities, one of those is Eoin Smyth in Meath, and he joined Kieran on The Hard Shoulder alongside Rory Hearne, Assistant Prof Social Policy Maynooth University and author of ‘Gaffs - Why no-one can get a house'...

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16.55 23 Mar 2023


‘Mould starting to form’ in house left vacant for 6 months by council


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The fallout has continued today after the Government won a vote last night to end the eviction ban by the end of the month.

There’s been a lot of talk in recent weeks about local authority housing that’s made available or rent through the HAP scheme or even through the tenants in situ scheme,

Well lots of people got in touch with their stories of trying to sell home to the local authorities, one of those is Eoin Smyth in Meath, and he joined Kieran on The Hard Shoulder alongside Rory Hearne, Assistant Prof Social Policy Maynooth University and author of ‘Gaffs - Why no-one can get a house'...


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