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More than half of local authorities must double housing output to hit new targets
Second-hand properties listed for sale in July equated to just 0.7% of total private housing stock, Sherry Fitzgerald report shows
More than 1,400 owners of XL Bully dogs applied for ownerships certs before ban deadline
Total does not include applications made to Mayo, Laois and Carlow county councils
‘It was the nail in the coffin’: The business that’s closing due to rising council rates
Just under half of 31 local authorities will raise rates this year. Increases range from 1.8% to 15%
Local government failing to get up to speed with electric vehicles
Only a few county and city councils in Ireland have more than a handful of electric vehicles in their fleets, Geotab survey shows
Senior counsel behind debt advisory group snaps up gorgeous Georgian mansion
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Local Elections: Longford County Council results
Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael candidates win all but two of the local authority’s 18 seats
Tributes left at Queens bar where Irish woman Sarah McNally died in alleged knife attack
Longford native (41) had lived in New York for more than 10 years and worked at Céilí House, where incident occurred on Saturday night
Council’s ‘à-la-carte’ relationship with Government ‘not tenable’, says Varadkar
Taoiseach hits out at Mayo councillors over anti-refugee motion as Opposition deputies criticise Government in Dáil over management of refugee crisis
Peter McVerry Trust raises doubts over plans to deliver housing
Homelessness charity admits ‘more cautious’ expansion would have been ‘prudent’
Bord na Móna under fire over transport of material for burning in midlands plant
Edenderry power plant is sourcing peat from bogs 80km away along with wood materials from Brazil over a distance of almost 7,500km
FG senator suffered ‘faceless’ campaign of abuse, including threats against his children
Micheál Carrigy told court of strain on family in victim statement after David Larkin (42) pleaded guilty
Center Parcs’ €100m Longford expansion faces objections due to infrastructure concerns
Roads and water supply under pressure from plan for 198 new lodges, submissions say
Longford warehouse primed for data centre and logistics use seeks occupier
Mashup Group to set rents at €4-€5 per sq ft at scheme on 75 acres
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