Airbnb backlash will be bad news for Irish holidaymakers
Concerns about overtourism alongside a shortage of long-term accommodation and rising rents makes change inevitable
Concerns about overtourism alongside a shortage of long-term accommodation and rising rents makes change inevitable
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Renamed policy also allows hosts to cancel reservations without fees and other related consequences
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It is not acceptable to have tourists living in houses while 13,300 people live in hotel bedrooms
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Industry chiefs call for balanced approach on accommodation
Businessman and his mother avoid prosecution after companies accept responsibility for unauthorised Airbnb lettings
Holiday rental company readies ‘multiyear journey’ to push into new areas as revenue growth slows
Law is designed as an initiative to tackle region’s housing shortage and would see closure of 28,000 tourist properties, according to estimates
Home-sharing company does not acknowledge ‘any liability’ as part of arrangement
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Plans to introduce a short-term tourist letting register in Ireland are currently stalled
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The report found that Airbnb stays accounted for 6 per cent of all nights in paid accommodation across the country in 2022
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