Ireland’s rent reform 2026: What landlords and tenants really need to understand

Thu, Feb 05, 2026

Ireland’s latest rent reform legislation is being presented as a reset for the rental market. In reality, it is a careful attempt by the State to solve two problems at once: protect tenants while stopping the steady exit of landlords and developers from the sector.

DNG Leonard & Heaslip presents an exceptional modern residence in Oranmore

Thu, Feb 05, 2026

Brought to the market by senior agent Kyle O’Brien of DNG Leonard & Heaslip, this outstanding modern home is unlike anything seen in recent months. Set on 0.96 acre of secure, private and beautifully landscaped grounds, the property showcases a level of design, specification and finish that places it firmly in a league of its own.

Superb four-bed detached home in a prime location

Thu, Feb 05, 2026

No 10 Sylvan Heights is a well-presented four bedroom detached home, ideally located in a established estate within minutes of Galway city centre. This mature residential location is conveniently positioned close to University of Galway and UHG, making it an excellent choice for families and professionals alike.

Four-bed duplex apartment in Knocknacarra

Thu, Feb 05, 2026

No 126 Manor Court is an own-door four bed first floor duplex apartment which benefits from having its own south facing balcony. Built in 2002 by The Kenny Group, it is ideally located close to the front of the estate with off street parking.

Sherry Fitzgerald presents a spacious four bedroom end-of-terrace home

Thu, Feb 05, 2026

No.131 Rosan Glas is ideally situated in a quiet cul-de-sac within the highly regarded Rosan Glas development and benefits from a generously sized private rear garden. This impressive four bedroom end-of-terrace residence comes to the market in turnkey condition, having been tastefully decorated and meticulously maintained throughout. The property offers bright, spacious accommodation arranged over two well-proportioned levels, ideally suited to modern family living.

Prime development site available in Oranmore

Thu, Feb 05, 2026

Sherry FitzGerald is offering for sale a commercial development site with full planning permission for a single storey 200sq m detached office building.

A spacious detached home in tranquil Moycullen

Thu, Jan 29, 2026

O’Donnellan & Joyce auctioneers is offering for sale this excellent detached residence with tranquil surroundings and easy access to Galway city in the popular Clooniffe area of Moycullen.

DNG Leonard & Heaslip brings stylish city centre apartment to market

Thu, Jan 29, 2026

Located in the vibrant heart of Galway city, Apartment 1, 37/39 Forster Street is a beautifully finished two-bedroom apartment in one of Galway’s most sought-after urban locations. This well-laid-out, second-floor home combines contemporary design with unbeatable convenience, the apartment has great urban views over Forster Street, offering a lively city outlook while still maintaining a comfortable and private living environment.

An exceptional apartment in a desirable Doughiska development

Thu, Jan 29, 2026

Sherry FitzGerald welcomes No 167 Coill Tire, Doughiska to the market for sale by private treaty. Located in a quiet, well-maintained development, this delightful three bedroom first floor apartment offers bright, spacious living in a sought-after setting.

Landlords renting on a room-by-room basis

Thu, Jan 29, 2026

M&C Property's Landlord Help Desk has been very well received since its inception, and has helped many landlords with a wide range of issues.

Several concerns arise repeatedly, according to Jane Fletcher Cahill of M&C Property. One common theme is landlords renting their properties on a room-by-room basis. Often, landlords choose this approach believing they have the time and capacity to manage the additional work involved.

O’Donnellan & Joyce announced as finalist for Irish Agency of the Year 2026

Thu, Jan 29, 2026

O’Donnellan & Joyce auctioneers has been shortlisted for Irish Agency of the Year at the Business Post National Property Awards 2026, one of the most prestigious events in the Irish property industry.

B-rated duplex in Oranmore with Sherry FitzGerald

Thu, Jan 29, 2026

Sherry FitzGerald has recently added to the market an excellent three bedroom duplex townhouse with an energy efficient B rating in Oranmore. Conveniently situated just a five minute walk from the main street, Frenchpark is a well-maintained development with communal parking and green spaces throughout.

Spacious family residence in Rosan Glas

Thu, Jan 29, 2026

DNG Leonard & Heaslip brings to the market No 137 Rosan Glas, a superb four-bedroom semidetached family home located in one of Galway’s most popular and well-established residential developments. Offering generous accommodation, excellent layout and a highly convenient location, this property will appeal to a wide range of buyers, from growing families to owner-occupiers seeking space and comfort close to the city.

Dormer bungalow in Tirellan Heights on the market with John Quinn

Thu, Jan 29, 2026

John Quinn auctioneers is offering for sale an excellent three bedroom semidetached dormer bungalow at No 167 Tirellan Heights, Headford Road, Galway.

O’Donnellan & Joyce presents a city home with superb potential for renovation

Thu, Jan 29, 2026

O’Donnellan & Joyce auctioneers is offering for sale this end-of-terrace residence in the hugely popular Shantalla neighbourhood in Galway city.

Superb family home in Rockfield Park

Thu, Jan 29, 2026

John Quinn auctioneers is offering for sale an outstanding four/five bedroom residence situated at No 93 Rockfield Park, Rahoon, Galway.

What the Government’s new housing plan means for Ireland’s residential market

Thu, Jan 29, 2026

The Government has recently published its new national housing strategy, Delivering Homes, Building Communities: An Action Plan on Housing Supply and Targeting Homelessness 2025–2030. While much attention has focused on the headline ambition of delivering 300,000 new homes by 2030, the deeper significance of the plan lies in how it seeks to fundamentally reform Ireland’s housing delivery system.

O’Donnellan & Joyce presents a spectacular detached home in an exclusive Coolough Road development

Thu, Jan 22, 2026

O’Donnellan & Joyce auctioneers is offering to market for sale this spectacular detached residence in the quiet cul-de-sac development of Carraig Ban, Galway.

DNG Leonard & Heaslip offers a contemporary home in Cnoc na Cille

Thu, Jan 22, 2026

DNG Leonard & Heaslip is offering for sale No 21 Cnoc na Cille, a modern three bedroom house located in the settled and convenient suburb of Ballybane. This property would suit a range of buyers, including first-time purchasers, families or those looking to trade down to a manageable, well-laid-out home.

Stunning Roscam property on offer with Sherry FitzGerald

Thu, Jan 22, 2026

Sherry Fitzgerald has brought to market a superb A rated five bed home in Roscam measuring approximately 201sq m with an abundance of space, high quality finishes and a contemporary style.

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