Brittle

‘Lyons’s analysis is lucid and persuasive…[he] does not only diagnose our housing maladies but offers detailed suggestions for solutions’ IRISH TIMES’If you read one book on Irish housing, make it Brittle – Lyons understands this crisis better than anyone’ DAVID McWILLIAMS’Magnificent… the most insightful and comprehensive thing I’ve ever read on housing’ JOHN BURN-MURDOCHJust under half of Irish adults under 40 are living with their parents or in shared accommodation – and almost all of those would rather be living by themselves or with a partner but can’t. The housing crisis is often spoken of as a bubble, but economics professor Ronan Lyons argues that this metaphor is outdated.