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Court Rules Council Unlawfully Excluded Traveller Family | Cork News
A Traveller family’s fight for housing justice has landed a major legal win: the High Court ruled Limerick City and County Council acted unlawfully by excluding them from the social housing list for a full year after they surrendered a property due to violent threats and vandalism. The council claimed the family could have stayed with support, but admitted their surrender wasn’t equivalent to refusing a housing offer. Despite the 12-month ban having expired, the judge intervened because the family still had a stake in the housing system—and found the council ignored safety concerns and failed…
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