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Almost all rental properties in Galway beyond reach of those relying on housing support
Galway Simon Community says the private rental sector is still in crisis, and that this is highlighted by the latest Simon Community study.
Galway city credit union commits to €300,000 investment in community partnerships over next five years
Improving the quality of life for patients with chronic illness, supporting artists in their career development, providing access to finance in developing countries, and reducing social isolation are some of the initiatives that form part of St Anthony’s and Claddagh Credit Union’s new Community Engagement Programme.
Galway City rent rise part of a perfect storm for those on social welfare
Bill Griffin, CEO of Galway Simon Community, has described the 12.7 per cent rise in rents in Galway city as part of a perfect storm affecting people on social welfare who wish to rent property.
Simon study shows that almost all properties are priced beyond reach
96% of properties available to rent in Galway City are priced beyond the reach of people depending on state rent supports for their housing, a snapshot study by the Simon Communities in Ireland has found.
Galway's housing at crisis point
Galway's housing shortage is reaching crisis proportions as more than 25,000 students descend on the city seeking accommodation for the college year.