Listen Back: CATU launches in Co Cavan. The Community Action Tenants Union (CATU) has launched its very own branch in Co Cavan.
Later today the group will host a stall; along with a public meeting; for the community to learn more about the group. The stall is located at Market Square, Cavan Town at 12pm and an open meeting will follow at 2pm.
Saoirse Ni Bhaoigheallain ) says the aim of the group is to stand up for the rights of tenants in the hope of getting some solutions in terms of polices that will help support and protect tenants in the future.
As a young person living in Co Cavan, Saoirse says too many have no other option but to leave Ireland; due to the current housing crisis and radical change is needed to fix this.
Jodie Curran has been speaking in detail with Saoirse who believes solutions can be found if members of the community come together to create change:
