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Rainwater flows on sockets in makeshift kitchen at refugee accommodation in Donegal

Rainwater flows on sockets in makeshift kitchen at refugee accommodation in Donegal

3 years ago 3 min read
Up to 40 refugees are being forced to share what is effectively an outdoor, makeshift kitchen almost completely exposed to the elements in Letterkenny, county Donegal.
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State film agency gave board member’s company €75,000 in Covid-19 support funding

State film agency gave board member’s company €75,000 in Covid-19 support funding

3 years ago 2 min read
A Screen Ireland board member’s company received a €75,000 film production grant from the state body.
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An Bord Pleanála chairperson declared he shouldn’t vote on certain organisation’s applications. He did it anyway

An Bord Pleanála chairperson declared he shouldn’t vote on certain organisation’s applications. He did it anyway

3 years ago 2 min read
Despite voluntarily restricting himself from voting on Dublin Airport Authority (DAA) planning applications, the Bord Pleanála (ABP) chairperson ruled on several of the organisation's cases.
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Ukrainian refugees housed in illegally converted Donegal basement office, given weekly €30 Lidl vouchers for food

Ukrainian refugees housed in illegally converted Donegal basement office, given weekly €30 Lidl vouchers for food

3 years ago 4 min read
Up to 24 Ukrainian refugees are being housed in an illegally converted construction company office in a basement in Donegal. They’re given €30 Lidl vouchers each for their weeks’ food.
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Irish fund in three years buys more than 850 second-hand homes for rental market, claims €20 million+ profit

Irish fund in three years buys more than 850 second-hand homes for rental market, claims €20 million+ profit

3 years ago 3 min read
A single Irish fund has in the last three years bought more than 850 second-hand homes and is now among the biggest landlords in the state.
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