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Housing Insights

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Latest episodes

  • Navigating Ireland's Housing Future: Insights with Martin Whelan

    September 30, 2026 · 28 min

    This episode of Housing Insights features hosts David Silke sits down in conversation with Martin Whelan, CEO of The Housing Agency. The discussion covers Whelan's professional background across the construction sector, NAMA, and the NTMA…

  • Biodiversity in Housing

    August 5, 2026 · 29 min

    How do we meet Ireland’s housing needs while protecting our natural environment? Host Roslyn Molloy sits down with Susan Vickers (Clúid Housing) and Haley Curran (The Housing Agency) to discuss integrating biodiversity into housing…

  • My Homelessness to Housing First Journey

    August 5, 2026 · 37 min

    How does Housing First transform lives and break the cycle of entrenched homelessness? Host Roslyn Molloy introduces Rob Lowth (National Director of Housing First, The Housing Agency) and Housing First tenant John for a powerful…

  • Social Housing Options

    August 5, 2026 · 32 min

    About 1 in 10 Irish households live in social housing, which provides below-market rental homes based on a tenant's ability to pay. Host David Silke sits down with Patrick McCarthy (Head of Local Authority and AHB Services, Housing Agency)…

  • The Role of Apartments and MUDs in Ireland's Housing System

    August 5, 2026 · 31 min

    With nearly a quarter of a million Irish households living in apartments, multi-unit developments (MUDs) like apartments play an increasingly vital role in Ireland’s housing system. Host Roslyn Molloy sits down with David Rouse and Lisa…

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  • Tenant Engagement

    March 9, 2026 · 38 min

    In this episode of Housing Insights, David Silke is joined by Darren Hudson, National Tenant Engagement Manager at Respond and Chair of the Irish Tenant Engagement Network (ITEN). Darren shares his journey from youth development to…

  • Housing in Europe – A New Strategy for Affordability

    March 9, 2026 · 44 min

    Is the housing crisis an Ireland-only problem, or a European emergency? In this episode, Roslyn Molloy sits down with industry expert Carol Tallon to dissect the first-ever EU Affordable Housing Plan. Following her participation at the EU…

  • Designing Homes for Everyone

    March 9, 2026 · 34 min

    In this episode of Housing Insights, Roslyn Molloy is joined by Ruth O'Reilly (National Disability Authority) and Declan Gaffney (Age Friendly Ireland) to discuss the vital role of Universal and Age Friendly Design in Ireland's housing…

  • Security of Tenure and Rent Regulation

    March 5, 2026 · 23 min

    In this episode of Housing Insights, David Silke is joined by Brian Gallwey (Senior Researcher and Policy Manager) and Sinead Murphy (Head of Communications and Engagement) from the Residential Tenancies Board (RTB). They dive deep into…

  • The Strengths of Community-Led Housing

    December 3, 2025 · 29 min

    In this episode of Housing Insights, host Roslyn Molloy explores the growing potential of Community-Led Housing (CLH) in Ireland. She is joined by Hugh Brennan, founder and CEO of Ó Cualann Co-Housing Alliance, an organization committed to…

  • The Success of Housing First

    December 3, 2025 · 24 min

    In this episode of Housing Insights, host David Silke is joined by Rob Lowth, Director of the Housing First National Office in the Housing Agency. The focus is on Housing First, a housing-led approach designed for people with complex…

  • The Rise of Cost Rental in Ireland

    December 3, 2025 · 18 min

    In this episode of Housing Insights, host David Silke dives into the critical topic of Cost Rental in Ireland, a new housing tenure designed to address the needs of the "missing middle", those with moderate incomes who are above the social…

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About the show

Welcome to Housing Insights, the podcast that cuts through the complexity of housing in Ireland. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just curious about the topic, join hosts David Silke and Roslyn Molloy as they profile the vital work of the Housing Agency. Our mission is simple: to deepen your understanding of the Irish housing landscape and give clear, expert knowledge straight from the source on critical topics.