Housing Insights

The Housing Agency

Welcome to Housing Insights, the podcast that cuts through the complexity of housing in Ireland. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just curious about the topic, join hosts David Silke and Roslyn Molloy as they profile the vital work of the Housing Agency. Our mission is simple: to deepen your understanding of the Irish housing landscape and give clear, expert knowledge straight from the source on critical topics.

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Housing Insights

Episodes (5)

Dec 3, 2025 Apartment Building – Croí Cónaithe (Cities)
Dec 3, 2025 The Rise of Cost Rental in Ireland
Dec 3, 2025 The Success of Housing First

Housing Insights

Dec 3, 2025
28 minutes
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In this episode of Housing Insights, host Roslyn Molloy speaks with Jim Baneham, Director of Delivery and Innovation at The Housing Agency, about the need to increase apartment building and viability in Ireland's major urban centres. Ireland is significantly behind its EU neighbours, with about 13% of its housing stock in apartments compared to the EU average of 46%. Jim explains the national planning push for compact living and urban density to accommodate a growing population, projecting a rise to around 6.1 million by 2040. The core of the discussion is the Croí Cónaithe (Cities) Scheme, a €450 million fund committed to i...

Housing Insights

Apartment Building – Croí Cónaithe (Cities)

The Housing Agency

00:00 -28:05