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New rules to allow second one-off house for rural homeowners’ land

Rural homeowners will be permitted to build a second one-off house on their land to facilitate do...

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15.23 29 Jun 2026


New rules to allow second one-off house for rural homeowners’ land


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15.23 29 Jun 2026


Rural homeowners will be permitted to build a second one-off house on their land to facilitate downsizing under new guidelines for rural and Gaeltacht housing.

Joining Shane to discuss this is Brendan O’Sullivan, a Chartered Planner with many years of experience in rural local authorities, Founding Director of the Planning School at UCC and Senior Lecturer in the Department of Planning there…


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