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Some Older People "Incredibly Vulnerable" To Changes In Rents, Says Housing Lecturer

Tuesday, 19 August 2025 16:30

By Martin Osborne

Senior Housing Lecturer at Technological University Dublin, Lorcan Sirr, said there are a range of challenges facing those who are close to retirement or retired:

It's claimed housing for older people is being ignored.

There's a warning older renters are incredibly vulnerable when it comes to changes in rents or their financial circumstances.

Senior Housing Lecturer at Technological University Dublin, Lorcan Sirr, said there are a range of challenges facing those who are close to retirement or retired:
 

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