Advertisement

How common is ‘sex for rent’?

International students are being offered rent-free accommodation in exchange for sex and bed-shar...

Share this article

13.20 19 Feb 2025


How common is ‘sex for rent’?


Listen to this episode


Share this article

13.20 19 Feb 2025


International students are being offered rent-free accommodation in exchange for sex and bed-shares with strangers.

One in seven people have been offered rentals where they share a room – and sleep in the same bed – with people they do not know. One in 20 have been offered sex-for-rent arrangements.

That’s according to a new report from the Irish Council for International students…

To discuss, Andrea is joined by Senator and CEO of the Irish Council for International Students, Laura Harmon as well as one student, Darling.


Read more about

Lunchtime Live Highlights

Related Episodes

Breakfast Briefing Newspaper R...

00:05:57

Breakfast Briefing Newspaper Review 10th December 2025

Breakfast Briefing

00:05:57


First Up 10th December 2025

00:06:39

First Up 10th December 2025

First Up – A GoLoud Original By Newstalk

00:06:39


Michelle Dunne, Employment Tax...

00:06:34

Michelle Dunne, Employment Tax Director with Grant Thornton 

Breakfast Business With Joe Lynam

00:06:34


Ailish Dooley the Chief Execut...

00:06:47

Ailish Dooley the Chief Executive with Zen Pensions

Breakfast Business With Joe Lynam

00:06:47