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Eoin Ó Broin: Government must pick up the pieces of smashed Irish Glass Bottle scheme

Nama’s sale of its 20 per cent stake in the Poolbeg SDZ has put paid to the affordable homes required in the scheme, so the state must buy the homes and suck up the difference

Irish Glass Bottle site: the Poolbeg West Strategic Development Zone is of enormous strategic significance for Dublin city

The delivery of much needed affordable homes at the Poolbeg West Strategic Development Zone in Dublin are at risk because of the actions and inactions of successive ministers for housing and finance.

News of the recent sale by Nama of its 20 per cent stake in the development to the Johnny Ronan Group have led to community protests.

When did the government first learn about this potential sale? Did it sanction it despite knowing that ...