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Derelict houses go on market following compulsory acquisition | Echo.ie

By Ellen Gough · The Echo · 31 March 2026

Four derelict properties in a Tallaght estate are coming on the market to be sold specifically to first time buyers or those who meet certain conditions.The four houses at 24, 24A, 24B and 24C St Maelruan’s Park have been vacant and boarded up for several years and were subject to a compulsory acquisition by South […]

Four derelict properties in a Tallaght estate are coming on the market to be sold specifically to first time buyers or those who meet certain conditions.

The four houses at 24, 24A, 24B and 24C St Maelruan’s Park have been vacant and boarded up for several years and were subject to a compulsory acquisition by South Dublin County Council in April 2024.

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Reporting by Ellen Gough for The Echo , funded by the Local Democracy Reporting Scheme. Republished by News Room under the scheme’s reuse permission.

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