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Cost rental: A good idea facing real world limits

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Cost rental has quickly emerged as one of the most significant policy tools in Ireland's attempt to fix a housing system that has been under severe strain for well over a decade. Aimed squarely at middle-income earners, the cohort that earns too much to qualify for social housing but not enough to comfortably buy, it is designed to offer rents based on the actual cost of delivering and managing homes, rather than the volatile and increasingly unaffordable dynamics of the open market.

New homes market in Galway for 2026

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The new homes market in Galway city and county continues to be characterised by strong demand and constrained supply, particularly for modern energy-efficient housing. Demand from first-time buyers and families for A-rated homes has grown significantly, driven by rising energy costs, green mortgage incentives and a greater awareness of long-term sustainability.

Waterfront apartment blocks raise flood queries

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The Galway branch of heritage body An Taisce has written a wide-ranging submission to city planners on government proposals to build high-rise apartments at the docks.

The changing face of Galway: a city in motion

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There was something deeply reflective about the ceremony held last week to honour two remarkable figures — my former colleague Ronnie O’Gorman and former County Council manager C.I. O’Flynn. It was a gathering that looked back with gratitude and forward with curiosity, a moment to pause in a city that rarely stands still.

Major new development of social and cost rental homes approved for Dyke Road

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An Coimisiún Pleanála has granted planning permission for a development of 219 cost rental and social homes on the Dyke Road, just outside Galway city centre.

Land Development Agency lodges plans for 356 homes at Amharc Atalia development at Galway Port

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The Land Development Agency (LDA) has lodged a planning application for 356 new cost rental and social homes in the inner harbour at Galway Port.

Taoiseach slams Galway’s ‘extreme’ congestion

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Almost 80 activists opposing the slaughter and starvation of Palestinians greeted Taoiseach Micheál Martin as he unveiled the €550 million Crown Square development in Mervue last Friday afternoon.

Harbour company and LDA launch consultation phase of 350-home Inner Harbour development

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Galway Harbour Company (GHC) and The Land Development Agency (LDA) last evening (Wednesday) announced the launch of a joint consultation and stakeholder engagement process for the planned redevelopment of Galway Inner Harbour, which includes the proposed delivery of 350 affordable and social homes at Amharc Atalia, a planned new LDA housing development.

Port too small to export stone

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They say a canny Conamaraman could sell sand to the Arabs, but unfortunately he can’t ship granite to the Gambians.

Harbour housing plans under spotlight after storm surge modelling

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Last week, the state-owned Land Development Agency was given the green light to apply for planning permission for 356 apartments in four tower blocks on over six acres of lands stretching from the entrance to Lough Atalia, to the Commercial Docks.

 

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