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    1. SuitableFinish7444 on

      Ah shure stop buying your coffees and expensive chicken fillet rolls and you’ll get a house.

    2. R3turn_MAC on

      Ah, yes, the halcyon days of the early 1980’s, when mortgage rates were well over 15% and unemployment was even higher.

      There was a reason why Ireland’s population remained pretty much level in the midst of a baby boom. There were more people emigrating every year than sitting the leaving cert.

    3. dublindave112 on

      In the early 1990s, a new build in Cherrywood Drive, Clondalkin, was £39,950. Nice area, walking distance of Clondalkin Village.

    4. ScepticalReciptical on

      My parents bought their first house for £8,000 in the late 1970s. At the time my father’s salary was £5,000 a year. Taxes were higher and interest rates were too, but you’d need to be on €400k  year to be in a similar position now.

    5. Quietgoer on

      So much copium in this thread. People really want to believe things are better now in every way even when they’re not 

    6. LordyIHopeThereIsPie on

      My parents bought their first house in Dublin in 1978 for £3,000 and sold it 3 years later for three times what they paid.

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