Landlords

Portrush

Portrush Hate March Organised by Fascists Doing Bidding of Billionaires, Landlords and Warmongers - Harkin

We need working-class unity, not division. Cllr Harkin notes these rallies have preceded racist pogroms, arson, assaults and threats on healthcare workers. Migrant bashing helps exploiters keep working-class communities down. We need working-class unity, not division, to win.

25 Jul 2026

Richard Boyd Barrett next to an image of a shed with a door. A no sign over the shed. Background: a Dáil Committee room in session.

Richard Boyd Barrett to Oppose Government’s ‘Shedsit’ Regulations

Calls for Government to focus on bringing vacant properties back into use

14 Jul 2026

Empty roads around Stormont with a Give Way sign and the statue of Carson

Milestone of Shame: 50,000 on Housing Waiting List

50,000 households on housing waiting list exposes decade of failure. Gerry Carroll says. "It is the direct result of years of inaction, underfunding and political ineptitude."

29 May 2026

Denman Rooke in front of an image of Cúirt Éigis apartments in Ballybane.

People Before Profit to Host Public Meeting in Ballybane

Denman Rooke will host a special housing meeting where residents under eviction threat at Cúirt Éigis, Ballybane will speak out. “If there’s one thing that the fuel protests in April have proven to everyone,” said Rooke, “it is that collective and direct action works. We need to grow that fight..."

11 May 2026

Ó Ceannabháin Condemns Cancellation of Regeneration of Oliver Bond Complex

Ó Ceannabháin Condemns Cancellation of Regeneration of Oliver Bond Complex

Says Taoiseach has broken regeneration promise to Oliver Bond community. Funding for regeneration must be put in place immediately.

7 May 2026

Noel Thomas and Denman Rooke over a photo of a housing protest at Galway's Arts / Science Building

Denman Rooke Slams Noel Thomas for “More of the Same” Fianna Fáil Politics

Independent Ireland's Noel Thomas is a 10-year Fianna Fáil councillor. "But his politics haven't changed." says Denman Rooke. "That’s why his new party, Independent Ireland, is half-filled with ex-Fianna Fáilers who take their marching orders from business and landlords."

29 Apr 2026

Denman Rooke. Cuirt Eigis Apartments.

Landlord to Evict 14 families in Ballybane. Denman Rooke: 'Landlord should find them new homes'

Cúirt Éigis, Ballybane, were informed by landlord Cathal Shevlin that they have until autumn to leave their homes and communities because he wants to refurbish and renovate them. Some of the residents are on Housing Assistance Payments (HAP) support and Rental Assistance Support (RAS)

28 Mar 2026

Gerry Carroll

Gerry Carroll’s People's Housing Bill: the Tenant Protections Stormont Refuses to Deliver

"Rents in Belfast have risen by more than 50% over the past five years. Private tenants are increasingly expected to pay eyewatering sums for homes that are cramped, in a poor state of disrepair or riddled with mould." We need this passed now.

24 Mar 2026

Clip of poster saying: Dáil Gates Kildare Street Wednesday 5:30pm RESIST THE RENT HIKE BILL

Richard Boyd Barrett Slams Government for ‘Ramming Through’ Residential Tenancies Bill

Bill will enable widespread rent increases, drive more into homelessness. Emergency protest at 5.30pm today, Wednesday, at Leinster House on Kildare Street.

11 Feb 2026