Darragh O'Brien
Darragh O'Brien is an Irish Fianna Fáil politician.
Islanders will be entitled to a 20pc top-up on the derelict and vacant property grants
‘Summer of discontent’ on the cards: Emergency services face disruption as thousands prepare to take to picket line
Taoiseach vows action after Council of Europe criticises lack of accommodation for asylum applicants
Government to research skill-sets needed to move toward offsite construction
Farmers are set to avoid new tax as authorities de-zone land
Deer cull is needed to tackle damage to farmland and biodiversity, consultation group finds
Vegetable grower fears €120,000 tax bill after his farm land was rezoned for housing
Security cameras and an illegal eviction: controversial landlord Marc Godart chased for thousands of euro in damages by former tenants
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Paul McNeive: To fix the housing crisis, we need to make use of the IDA Ireland playbook
Letters to the Editor: Government and ECB are running around in circles
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Conor Skehan: Why we’re setting ourselves up for another economic crash
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Paul McNeive: Government hits panic button on housing supply as election looms
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€500 rent tax credit is not a magic bullet as some tenants are left out
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Richard Curran: Good ideas from government on how to fix housing always seem to come too late
Editorial: Triple hike another blow to embattled mortgage holders
Everything you need to know about the Government’s new housing plans
Cost of new homes could drop by more than €21,000 if local authority levies scrapped
Latest housing plan crucial as Government running out of time to solve the crisis
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Eilis O’Hanlon: Gerry Hutch and Sinn Féin have become the beneficiaries of a broken social contract
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Housing Minister Darragh O’Brien on Ireland’s most thankless task: ‘I don’t see anyone else who’d do a better job’
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‘I’d like to see how the Housing Minister would cope in my place’ – Mum working full-time for 30 years facing homelessness for the second time
Mini-budget will hike vacant home grants in bid to fix housing crisis
Government knew thousands would face eviction after ban was lifted, but public only given stats weeks later
Millions in new subsidies for builders in bid to cut cost of construction
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Government knew thousands would face eviction after ban was lifted, but public only given stats weeks later
Millions in new subsidies for builders in bid to cut cost of construction
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Landowners to pay 30pc of rezoning windfalls in bid to cool site price rises
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As the eviction ban lifts, tenants aren’t the only ones who fear being shown the door
Peace campaigners deserve the gratitude of entire island
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If there was no Government meddling in RTB’s release of housing figures, why are we not being told about it?
As 7,000 face eviction, Fr Peter McVerry stands over claim Varadkar overruled Housing Minister on evictions
RTB delay meant ‘crucial’ figures were unknown before Dáil vote on eviction ban
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‘Where will she go, Joe?’ The plight of one evicted widow with four children shames an entire nation
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Ireland soccer team show heart and soul, unlike the super-rich ‘country clubs’
If housework is one of the few hassles in life, you’re winning
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I’ve asked – but nobody seems to know where the economy is going in the next two years
State sitting on enough land for more than 60,000 homes – including racecourse, mint and barracks sites
People need more homes not political theatre
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Housing Minister Darragh O’Brien in ‘ethics’ row for defying planning regulator and approving site for homes
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar says next no-confidence vote will be defeated with support from 'sensible, reasonable' Independents
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O’Brien huffs, puffs and blows the housing eviction motion down – but he could still be framed as the Big Bad Wolf with looming Labour motion
Pouring a pint should be off the agenda for Joe Biden’s visit
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It’s no surprise Darragh O’Brien’s call for housing from the Catholic Church went down like a fart at mass
Applications open today for cost rental homes in Dublin and Wicklow as part of Project Tosaigh
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