Dublin City Council has put forward plans to build 40,000 new homes in the next six years.
The city development plan sets out where the houses will go in Dublin and what height they will be.
Dermot Lacey, Labour Councillor, chair of Dublin City Council’s housing committee and Frank McDonald, journalist and author, latest book A Little History of the Future of Dublin joined The Last Word to discuss.
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