Why developers are turning to hotels, not apartments
When it comes to deciding between more hotel rooms or much-needed housing, the key is viability. But for whom?
Student accommodation
Leixlip town centre site with scope for 48 apartments guiding at €1.75m
Shingle House occupies high-profile location on Main Street in thriving Kildare employment hub
Hotel planned on central Dublin site after investor rules offices and housing ‘not viable’
German asset manager KGAL is latest investor to signal issues with delivering new office accommodation in the city
Irish universities teetering on ‘cliff-edge’ due to chronic underfunding, committee hears
State funding of higher education per student stands at 34% less than in 2008
Safeguard Ireland’s higher education reputation with more investment
We need to see more investment into our institutions and our students
‘I was shocked by it because of the spin beforehand’: How a healthcare worker, engineer and student view Budget 2027
Student says budget lacks any ‘meaningful’ action to resolve accommodation crisis and fails to protect students from fare increases
Irish colleges should focus on teaching abroad, not attracting foreign students – Minister
State already has insufficient accommodation for those in higher education, James Lawless says
What decisions about third level do you have to make?
Higher Options at the RDS allows students to speak to representatives from a wide range of third-level institutions
Student accommodation lobby group seeks VAT removal from building costs for student beds
PBSA Council of Ireland wants Government to remove VAT on construction costs for approved developments
Government priorities
It seems the most serious issues facing the Republic are the least urgent for this Government
Fully let south Dublin student accommodation scheme seeks €4.5m
Koula Rooms in Monkstown has 28 bedspaces and is generating net operating income of €307,000 a year
Scramble for student accommodation begins as shortages deepen nationwide
Ireland’s housing crisis has made the ritual of living away from home a nerve-racking one for the country’s 280,000 third-level students
Are you struggling to find student accommodation for the new college year?
Third-level students have been warned of tightening accommodation options as CAO offers come in
Third-level students warned of tightening accommodation options as CAO offers come in
Gardaí urge students seeking vacancies to protect themselves against financial scams
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