At the Raise the Roof rally, participants highlighted the severe housing crisis affecting thousands in Ireland. Monthly rents have soared to €2,000 or more, pushing many individuals into precarious living situations. Addressing the crowd, Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald urged the government to take action, warning that the people are demanding change. Young adults expressed frustrations about delayed life milestones due to the housing crisis, noting that rising rental costs are leading many to consider moving abroad for better opportunities. The rally showcased solidarity with slogans emphasizing housing as a fundamental human right.
We just want an equal opportunity to get on with our lives. I know many people who have moved to Australia, moved abroad. Something needs to be done.
Everything in renters lives are impacted by the struggle to find affordable accommodation, it affects everything in your life - education, relationships.
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