Average cost of renting in each county has been revealed
Rental costs are a third higher than pre-Covid times Rental costs are a third higher than pre-Covid times. They have risen now for 18 quarters in a row, according to the latest Draft.ie rental report. Professor Ronan Lyons, the author of the report, claims that upward pressure on rents is set to remain due to […]
3 months ago
“Sex for rent is becoming a reality” – TD raises concerns about young women put under pressure by landlords
“You’ve allowed a situation where young women in very vulnerable situations could actually be put under undue stress and pressure because the landlords rule in this Dáil and you’ve done nothing about it.” Solidarity TD Ruth Coppinger has firmly placed a spotlight upon a highly unsettling element of Ireland’s housing crisis, alleging that landlords are […]
7 years ago
Mr. Tayto is going to pay one person’s rent for a whole year
You’ve heard of sugar daddies… Now try Tayto Daddy. Iconic Irish crisp brand Tayto are running an unusual kind of competition at the moment, where one lucky winner will have their rent paid for a whole year by Mr. Tayto himself. In order to be eligible to win, you have to pick up a promotional […]
7 years ago
Musician David Kitt addresses backlash after comments on “sickening” rental costs in Dublin
Popular Dublin artist David Kitt sparked a conversation on Monday when he highlighted the financial struggles faced by creative people in the capital. The Choice Prize-nominated artist revealed via social media that he intends to emigrate in the near future. “I’m being forced to leave the country I love as I can’t afford to live […]
8 years ago