Raise the Roof to Hold Eviction Ban Protest at Dáil
Raise the Roof to Hold Eviction Ban Protest at Dáil The Raise the Roof housing campaign group will hold a protest event outside the Dáil on Thursday, March 30, from 12.30 pm-1.30 pm, to highlight the end of the Eviction Ban and the potentially disastrous impact on thousands of individuals and...
Huge crowds take to the streets for Raise the Roof Rally
Many thousands of people, media reports estimate the numbers at between 15 and 20 thousand, gathered in Dublin on (Saturday, Nov 26) to support the Raise the Roof Rally for Housing which called for a radical and dramatic change to official housing policy. The marchers assembled at Parnell Square and...
The Housing Crisis - What Can Be Done?
Outside of government circles, there are few people who truly believe that the housing policy is working and that a resolution to the crisis is in sight. And the ranks of true believers will have been further diminished by the recent ESRI report that highlighted a collapse of home ownership levels...
Raise the Roof housing campaign calls for radical change
The Raise the Roof Housing campaign recently held the last in a series of regional discussions on the housing crisis in Maynooth, County Kildare. Over the past weeks, the nationwide meetings heard from housing experts, trade unions, political parties, and people directly affected by the crisis. Dr...
'Housing Affordability Must be Key Priority' - Raise the Roof Seminar
Ireland can learn valuable and positive lessons on housing from cities such as Vienna, a Raise the Roof seminar heard today (June 21). The Raise the Roof seminar was organised in conjunction with the Lord Mayor of Dublin, Alison Gilliland, and hosted in the Mansion House. The seminar heard from a...