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Life on the roller coaster

Head Rambles Posted on 19th September 2014 by 192.168.1.119th September 2014

Does anyone remember the spectacular “boom and bust” here in Ireland? That was the time when property prices were rising so fast that developers were buying telephone kiosks and converting them into shoddy apartments.  People were desperate to buy property … Continue reading →

 
Posted in Government, Property, Taxes | Tagged Ireland, new, pay, tax

Post Code Lottery

Head Rambles Posted on 29th June 2013 by 192.168.1.129th June 2013

Once again they are going to introduce a postcode system here. I say ‘once again’ as this topic crops up fairly regularly.  They tried before and each time it was abandoned for various reasons.  Why is it that this time … Continue reading →

 
Posted in Property, Rambles | Tagged tax

A snip at the price

Head Rambles Posted on 16th June 2012 by 192.168.1.116th June 2012

Fancy buying a new home for a mere €50,000? It’s the second one from the right in the photograph. Actually, I’m joking. It’s the two nearest the camera. A bargain?  Only €25,000 each? Hah!  Wrong again. It’s the whole lot. … Continue reading →

 
Posted in Property | Tagged new

Stop cock up

Head Rambles Posted on 21st April 2012 by 192.168.1.121st April 2012

Our gubmint have fucked up again. There is nothing unusual about that, and in fact I would be amazed if at any stage they got something right. Following hard on the heel of the household charge fiasco, where half the … Continue reading →

 
Posted in Government, Property, Rants | Tagged constitution, drinking, EU, pay, water

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