“They have flown”
Great cruelty during Famine
Disputed
Great cruelty during Famine
Gript met up with Ger, Madge, and John who are being evicted from the house they share in Clontarf. Madge, 79, who says she is battling cancer says the stress of the situation is “awful”. #gript
‘It’s tearing us apart’
How did it come to this? The powers-that-be have decided to lift the eviction ban as working families face homelessness. We simply do not have enough housing for our population – never mind the influx of refugees. The housing crisis is not new, it is exacerbated at the moment, but not new. An Irish Times January 2020 analysis of […]
Great cruelty during Famine
Exodus of small-scale landlords from the market
Great cruelty during Famine
This is not Minneapolis. This is not Portland. This is Dublin. And this happened yesterday. Last month we had a Black Lives Matter march through the city. Last week we had our president sign into law new powers for vulture funds and banks. Yesterday we had black people dragged out of their home by men […]