Irish construction companies must be empowered to do more, while the issues around zoning must be tackled - it requires an emergency approach, writes former Dublin City councillor Garry Keegan

The crisis in housing and accommodation is now such a well-established feature of Irish life that we are growing inured to contradictions in how that crisis is being addressed.

Let us say loudly on this 80th anniversary: No to War! No to Nuclear Weapons! Yes to Peace! Yes to Disarmament!