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A firm has bought 80% of a new housing estate in Maynooth.
Investment funds buying up completed housing estates is "unacceptable" in Ireland, according to the Taoiseach.
Micheál Martin was reacting to opposition pressure to act to prevent these funds buying homes in bulk meant for first time buyers.
It comes after an investment fund bought up 135 homes, out of 175, in Mullen Park in Maynooth.
Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said the government is examining solutions:
Twelve Kildare Primary Schools Awarded For Curious Learning
The awards were hosted by television presenters Gráinne Bleasdale and Phil Smyth
Claims That Planning Permissions Notices Are Being Placed In "Precarious" Areas In Maynooth
Notices were found on roundabouts and "dangerous corners" by a local councillor
Survey Of Parents In Kildare Reveals 64% On Childcare Waiting List
The survey had 74 respondents in Naas and surrounding areas
Investigations Continue Into The Disappearances And Murders Of Jo Jo Dullard And Deirdre Jacob
Gardaí will search open ground at a location near the Wicklow/Kildare border.
Daughter Of Horse Owner Reveals Shergar Killed Two Days After Abduction From Kildare
He was abducted from Ballymany Stud in County Kildare in 1983.
Kfm Obituary Notices
Kfm obituary notices are broadcast daily following the 8am, 10am, 1pm and 5pm news
New Appeals System For Asylum Seekers Comes Into Effect
The Tribunal for Asylum and Returns Appeals will replace the current system, and the Government is committing to making a decision on applications in three months or less.
Bord Bia Review Published In Light Of Controversy Surrounding Brazilian Beef Importation
It follows protests in February after it emerged that Larry Murrin, chair of Bord Bia, leads a company that has imported Brazilian beef for use in some of its products.
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