Views overlooking the Phoenix Park – but housing charity’s €2m apartment block lies empty in homeless crisis

January 17, 2026 08:33 UTC

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Views overlooking the Phoenix Park – but housing charity’s €2m apartment block lies empty in homeless crisis

From the apartment balconies, the grounds of Áras an Uachtaráin are visible through the oak trees. The back garden of the block is the 1,750 acres of the Phoenix Park. So why are these apartments lying empty?

Source: Irish Independent January 17, 2026 08:33 UTC

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