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'Fix the country before they start trying to bring people back'

A new advertising campaign is hoping to encourage Irish construction workers living abroad to return home to help with the housing crisis.  The Government are hoping it’ll help increase the supply of homes in Ireland.  The plan will aim at cities like London, Sydney and New York to see what incentives they might need to move home to Ireland.  Andrea was joined by Barry in New Zealand, Damien in Perth and Ciaran Breen from Ciaran Breen Construction to discuss...

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12.45 12 Feb 2024


'Fix the country before they start trying to bring people back'


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A new advertising campaign is hoping to encourage Irish construction workers living abroad to return home to help with the housing crisis. 

The Government are hoping it’ll help increase the supply of homes in Ireland. 

The plan will aim at cities like London, Sydney and New York to see what incentives they might need to move home to Ireland. 

Andrea was joined by Barry in New Zealand, Damien in Perth and Ciaran Breen from Ciaran Breen Construction to discuss...


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