One In Ten Home Repossessions In 2019 In The Midlands

314 home repossessions were granted in Irish courts in the first half of this year.

314 home repossessions were granted in Irish courts in the first half of this year.

In total 34 have been granted across the Midlands.

According to details released under the Freedom of Information Act, banks were given permission to repossess 290 homes in circuit and district courts in the first six months this year.

15 orders were granted in Offaly, 10 in county Laois and 9 in Westmeath.

48 orders were granted in Dublin, which was closely followed by Meath, where banks got the go-ahead to repossess 40 homes.

There were 30 granted in Cork and 20 in Kildare.

The only counties were banks didn’t get permission to repossess homes were Kilkenny and Sligo.

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