Three families to be evicted in south Donegal
It’s emerged that three families are facing eviction in south Donegal. The notice to quit letters were issued in the New Year, with those in question now scrambling for alternative accommodation. Local Sinn Fein Councillor, Michael McMahon, has described what’s happening as ‘criminal’ and only a drop in the ocean…
Sligo Councillor in favour of eviction ban
There’s been a mixed reaction today to a ban being placed on evictions. The Tánaiste says a ban on evictions will give the government ‘breathing space’ to put more social housing in place. Cabinet is expected to freeze evictions until the end of March, after the Attorney General gave plans…
Sligo Leitrim TD calls for ban on evictions
A Sligo Leitrim TD is calling for a further ban on evictions, like that enacted during the Covid 19 pandemic. Deputy Martin Kenny has made the calls in response to the surge in the number of tenants being given notice to vacate their rental properties. The Residential Tenancies…
Calls for those enforcing evictions to be properly regulated
A Sligo/Leitrim TD is bringing forward legislation which if introduced will ensure that those involved in enforcing evictions are properly regulated Sligo Leitrim TD, Martin Kenny has welcomed government support for his party’s legislation on the issue. The bill was proposed by Sligo Leitrim TD Martin Kenny …