
Amy Molloy
Public Affairs Correspondent at Irish Independent
Public Affairs Correspondent at The Sunday Independent
Social Affairs Correspondent for the Irish Independent. Tips: [email protected], DMs also open. Interested in investigations and human interest stories
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Tech entrepreneur Mark Roden appeals retention refusal over unauthorised works on €3m Straffan Lodge
1 week ago |
independent.ie | Amy Molloy
Tech entrepreneur Mark Roden appeals retention refusal over unauthorised works on €3m Straffan Lodge Kildare County Council says development had negative impact on protected structureMark Roden is appealing Kildare County Council’s refusal of retention for unauthorised works on his €3m propertyTech entrepreneur Mark Roden is appealing Kildare County Council’s refusal of retention for unauthorised works on his €3m property.
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1 week ago |
independent.ie | Amy Molloy
‘49 beds are lying empty’ – €36m addiction treatment centre running at half-capacity due to lack of fundingCatherine Kenny, CEO of Dublin Simon Community. Photo: Andres PovedaAn addiction facility in Dublin that has “saved lives” is only operating at half capacity as the Government has not yet fulfilled its funding commitment. The 100-bed treatment centre, which cost €35.9m to build, opened last October in Usher’s Island, Dublin 8.
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1 week ago |
independent.ie | Amy Molloy
When a special class had been made available for Scoil Teampall Toinne in Ballyporeen, Co Tipperary, for September, Linda Meade and her husband Patrick Meade were over the moon. It meant their four-year-old son Reigan, who was diagnosed with autism last year, would get to go to the same school as his older brother and friends.
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1 week ago |
sundayworld.com | Amy Molloy
Dromin House, a seven-bedroom country home set on 10.9 acres of land in Delgany, Co Wicklow, is described as a “truly exceptional” property with “stunning views” of the Wicklow Mountains. Mr McDonagh (64) bought the house for a reported €5.5m in 2005, with a newspaper write-up hailing it as “quite possibly the finest residential home to come on the market” at the time. Sources say the property currently “needs a lot of work”.
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2 weeks ago |
independent.ie | Amy Molloy
Owners accused Linehan O’Brien of overcrowding properties and not providing written leasesWhen Linehan O’Brien Investments came before the Residential Tenancies Board (RTB) in February over a rent-arrears dispute, the tribunal noted how director Kevin O’Brien referred to the occupants of the house as “customers”, rather than tenants. The property agent outlined the details of an arrangement he entered into with the owners of a building on St Peter’s Road in Phibsborough, Dublin 7.
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