A Co Kildare man has been left homeless after the boat he was living on was seized by Waterways Ireland (WI), who claimed it was was an “illegal construction”. Mr Hall paid the €126 fee by registered post upon receipt of this notice making reference. I just thought I was going to take a slice of the pie because I couldn’t afford rent.”“Making me homeless after 10 days is downright wrong,” Mr Hall said. Mr Hall has spent roughly €8,500 building his boat to a high standard, including equipping it with solar panels and a wind turbine. Speaking to RTÉ’s Liveline Mr Hall said: “‘My house is gone.

Source: The Irish Times June 09, 2021 18:43 UTC