Alex Connolly

Head of Communications @DeptHousingIRL Opinions very much my own but I rarely have an original one.

[PRII.ie @PRII_ie]

An Taoiseach @SimonHarrisTD sent a video message, especially for #PRIIConf24 delegates!

[Department of Housing, Local Government & Heritage @DeptHousingIRL]

€2.7bn investment in water to support future housing delivery.
#Budget2025

[Department of Housing, Local Government & Heritage @DeptHousingIRL]

🏡Record €6bn capital investment funding for housing in 2025 to help deliver social, affordable and cost rental homes.
#Budget2025

[Department of Housing, Local Government & Heritage @DeptHousingIRL]

In excess of €279m for @DeptHousingIRL planning programme.

#Budget2025

[Department of Housing, Local Government & Heritage @DeptHousingIRL]

#Budget2025

€7.93bn budget package announced across @DeptHousingIRL

🏘️Record €6bn capital funding for housing in 2025 to help deliver social, affordable and cost rental homes.

🏘️Significant funding for Local Authorities, Water, Planning &Heritage.

[Department of Housing, Local Government & Heritage @DeptHousingIRL]

Thanks to all who joined us in Sligo for '1588 Armada: Ireland and Spain – a Shared Underwater Cultural Heritage’. There were great discussions about history. Watch this video to see @NationalMons bringing Armada cannon to the surface after 430 years.

[Department of Housing, Local Government & Heritage @DeptHousingIRL]

That's it from day 1 at the #Ploughing24 - a busy day for the Department, its units, agencies and staff. We were delighted to welcome Ministers @noonan_malcolm and @Alan_Dillon to the event today. Visit us at stands 172 and 173, Row 11 tomorrow and Thursday

[Department of Housing, Local Government & Heritage @DeptHousingIRL]

The Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage and agencies are looking forward to exhibiting at the National Ploughing Championships in Co. Laois next week from 17th -19th September.

Find us at Block 3, Row 11, Marquee 172 & Marquee 173

[RTÉ News @rtenews]

Work is under way to identify three shipwrecks that were discovered on Portmarnock Strand in Dublin over the summer.
The wrecks were exposed due to a shifting sandbank, which also revealed another wreck, which has not been visible for seven years.

Read|https://t.co/OlRZyFW9Ul

[Alex Connolly @Swift1745]

@ShippersUnbound Preordered it last week. Expected it in September but can happily wait until November. As long as I don’t have to wait as long as I did for No 3!!

[Alex Connolly @Swift1745]

@Madz_Grant There are two categories : Rogue One and Andor and then all the rest…

[Alex Connolly @Swift1745]

@ArtOLeary So sorry for your loss Art.

[Department of Housing, Local Government & Heritage @DeptHousingIRL]

More good news for housing completions

New report by @EUROCONSTRUCT forecasts:
📈 Irish housing completions to be strongest among 19 European countries
📈 more than double Euroconstruct average
📈 pace of Irish housing growth an outlier in Europe

https://t.co/aIOnH9atFg

[Alex Connolly @Swift1745]

Just started Volume III of @ShippersUnbound ‘Brexiad’…happy to say it’s up to the standards of its predecessors.

[Alex Connolly @Swift1745]

@davidmurphyRTE Congrats David!

[Alex Connolly @Swift1745]

@finnegag It’s an investment!

[Alex Connolly @Swift1745]

Big news for all Comms folk today! As a member of the National Council of the @PRII_ie I’m delighted to announce that the institute has just published a brand new vista (quite literally) for the future.

Check out the strategy for yourself at: https://t.co/OX4FETPkaL

[Alex Connolly @Swift1745]

@ingridmileyRTE And tomorrow the CSO will publish latest stats on completions (also by county)

[Alex Connolly @Swift1745]

@ingridmileyRTE Hi Ingrid, hope all well. The commencement stats with county breakdown are here: https://t.co/P9pH4Pjeut