No repossessions Write down mortgages to current value – Collins

Joan Collins TD today slammed the Fine Gael-Labour-Troika plan to give more power to the banks to repossess family homes. Calling for a mortgage write-down, Joan Collins said: “This new threat of repossession will make christmas a miserable time for many families. The Troika have been pushing the banks to get heavy with people who […]

High Court injunction sought against Anglo payments Summons presented to Taoiseach’s Office

At 2:00pm today, Tuesday March 27 a petition was presented to the High Court seeking an injunction to prevent the Taoiseach and his Government making any further payments to unsecured Anglo bondholders. After they presented their case at the High Court, Ben Gilroy, John Squires and their supporters walked from the Four Courts to An Taoiseach’s […]

House Repossession in Laois Stopped Thanks to People Power

Yesterday, Monday 20th February 2012, marked a new era in the battle against bankers greed. House repossessions are an all too common occurrence in Ireland post Celtic Tiger. While banks are being bailed out and bondholders paid off the ordinary people are being squeezed for everything they have. A tide of resentment and resistance towards […]