Oct 16, 2026 | Housing
Whether you’re looking to make your home safer and more accessible, or to cut your energy bills with an upgrade, there is a range of government grants available to help with the cost. I’ve put together this guide to the main schemes, from home adaptations...
Oct 16, 2026 | Housing
If a family member’s disability means your home no longer suits their needs, the Housing Adaptation Grant for Disabled People can help cover the cost of changes that make it more suitable, from access ramps to bathroom adaptations, stair lifts and extensions....
Oct 16, 2026 | Housing
In Fianna Fáil, we are committed to reducing the red tape around building and planning in an effort to unlock potential and fast track development. That is why we have introduced the new planning exemptions, which came into effect on 27 July 2026. The new regulations...
Oct 16, 2026 | Housing
Construction has begun on Dún Brí, formerly Dundrum Central, on the site of the old Central Mental Hospital. The Land Development Agency and Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council will deliver 934 new homes on the 11-hectare site, which has long been closed to the...
