The Irish Times

We must stop a slow-motion privatisation of public land

We need policies that increase availability of permanently affordable homes

Thu Sept 02 2021 - 05:08

Affordable house in Dublin sells at 90% above original price

Ó Cualann co-op house sold at discount for €170,000 goes sale agreed for €325,000

Thu Aug 26 2021 - 14:17

Affordable co-op house put on private market with 50% price rise

Ó Cualann co-op house sold at discount for €170,000 now on market for €250,000

Tue Aug 10 2021 - 05:00

Could rent-to-buy help to unlock home ownership for generation rent?

What if ‘dead’ money from rent could be used to offset against the purchase of a property?

Wed Jun 09 2021 - 06:00

Developer to defy Covid-19 restrictions and resume building work

Ó Cualann says it will restart work on second affordable housing project in Ballymun

Mon Apr 27 2020 - 02:57

Election 2020: Is Sinn Féin’s housing policy credible?

The party promises to build 100,000 homes for €6.5 billion – can it be done?

Thu Feb 06 2020 - 13:12

Dublin City Council ‘affordable homes’ starting at €116,000

Homes in Ballymun and Ballyfermot to be available to low- and middle-income buyers

Tue Jun 04 2019 - 14:25

Affordable house prices offer hope – but only to some

Buyers will have to jump through hoops to compete for limited pot of discount homes

Tue Jun 04 2019 - 03:36

Affordable purchase scheme to be in place in weeks, Housing Agency says

Regulations for low income buyers scheme to be issued shortly to local authorities

Thu Jan 31 2019 - 15:25

Innovation awards: Contenders tackle the challenges of parking, housing and power

This week we profile the 2018 Irish Times Innovation Awards finalists in the highly competitive sustainability category

Thu Oct 11 2018 - 08:09

Housing co-op offering innovative solution to housing crisis

Ó Cualann Cohousing Alliance is a finalist in Innovation Awards sustainability category

Thu Oct 11 2018 - 04:15

Breda O’Brien: Government's latest housing plan is doomed to failure

Land agency’s reliance on market rather than social entrepreneurship is not radical

Sat Sept 29 2018 - 05:00

‘Horrendous’ procurement rules pushing up social housing costs

Construction of 54 properties at St Teresa’s Gardens to cost almost €500,000 each

Sat Sept 22 2018 - 06:00

Councillors approve demolition of Ballymun shopping centre

Demolition first proposed more than 20 years ago

Thu Mar 22 2018 - 01:00

Breda O’Brien: There are local solutions to the housing crisis

So-called vulture funds are seen as the obvious solution due to a flawed vision of the market solving all ills – but there are alternatives

Sat Mar 03 2018 - 05:00

Breda O’Brien: Housing crisis solutions really exist

Co-operative models like Ó Cualann’s could banish misery of housing shortage

Sat Jan 20 2018 - 05:00

New low cost-houses to be built in Ballymun

Buyers eligible for ‘affordable housing’ may get range of homes for under €200,000

Mon Jan 08 2018 - 01:00

Innovative grow dome wins social entrepreneur award

Seven projects selected to receive cash and mentoring supports

Fri Oct 06 2017 - 20:43

Affordable houses give hope to renters

Mortgage payments €1,000 less than renting, says new home owner

Sat Jul 08 2017 - 01:00

Housing co-op sells Dublin houses for €140,000

Ballymun scheme also features three-bedroom homes at 30% below market value