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Housing
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O’Devaney Gardens: Vulture funds given go-ahead to sweep in
By Dan O’Rourke ‘Vulture Funds’ will now be able to purchase up to 524 homes in the O’Devaney…
Student accommodation crisis: we need public homes now!
By Ollie Bell It is no secret that Ireland is currently facing a housing crisis, but according to…
“Housing for All” plan: Repackaging a failed model
By James McCabe For so long we’ve been told that if we work hard enough, we can attain…
The unending housing crisis: Break with the capitalist market
By Fiona Ryan The housing crisis is the most urgent issue facing young people today. Two generations face…
Sweden: Government falls over market rents. Victory for the struggle
By Elin Gauffin, national spokesperson for the campaign ‘No to market rents’ and Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna — our sister…
Ban on evictions & rent increases lifted as the housing crisis continues
By Councillor Fiona Ryan The government has recently ended its blanket ban on evictions, opening the way for…
Nevada homelessness – a picture of US capitalism today
By Harper Cleves In the last weekend of March, images of a parking lot converted into a homeless…
Housing crisis in a pandemic
By Andrea Murray Covid-19 has plunged the world into a situation of unparalleled uncertainty and anxiety, for none…
Rising number of young people join the “Locked Out Generation”
By Ollie Bell The number of young Irish people in their 20s living at home has risen to…
A burning question: Housing crisis & the rule of profit
By Darragh O’Dwyer The results of the recent general election reflected the deep and widespread desire for real…