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Vacant property refurbishment grant to be extended to rural Laois

The Croí Cónaithe scheme which helps with the refurbishment of vacant properties in towns is to be extended to all cities and rural areas, Laois TD Charlie Flanagan has said. Under the scheme, grants of up to €50,000 are available to bring a ...

10 Oct 2022 at 19:23

National News

Thousands of council houses lying idle despite accommodation crisis

Over 3,500 council houses lay empty at the end of June, it has been confirmed. There are currently 95,000 people on the council waiting lists across the country. RTE's Morning Ireland heard that there are 3,544 houses currently vacant which ...

11 Sept 2023 at 12:24

Local News

Council identifies 400 vacant properties in Laois

Laois County Council identified 400 vacant properties in the county since the start of the year. The council’s Vacant Homes Team is continuing to survey properties identified as being vacant in data supplied by GeoDirectory, via a Dept of ...

03 Aug 2023 at 18:23

Local News

40 homes to be created in Laois on back of funding for derelict properties

An estimated 40 new homes will be created in Laois following the targeted funding by the government to tackle vacant and derelict properties. Laois was approved €2m last year through the third round of the government's Urban Regeneration ...

28 May 2024 at 18:52

Local News

Laois residents 'lives are made hell' because of vacant houses says Brian Stanley TD

Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley has said that vacant and abandoned homes are causing problems in every town in the county. This comes after a fire at a vacant house in Esker Hills was 'the last straw' for local residents. “People living ...

19 Jul 2017 at 11:24

National News

New €13m fund to buy old rural buildings will tackle 'scourge of dereliction' - Humphreys

A new fund worth €13 million to tackle vacancy and dereliction in rural Ireland has been announced. The Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys TD, today (March 27) announced news of the fund, which aims to ...

27 Mar 2023 at 11:31

National News

GUIDE: Everything you need to know about the Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant

House hunters across Ireland face an uphill battle; property prices are through the roof, interest rates remain high, and it's a seller's market to boot. It can seem like a minefield at times, but there are several grants and ...

14 Dec 2023 at 11:58

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