Letterkenny and the surrounding areas is facing a shortage of student accomodation, according to the LYIT Students’ Union.
They claim that a notable number of students have contacted their offices in recent weeks seeking a place to stay in the town before the upcoming academic year – but with all available options already booked up.
Edward Grant is the Welfare and Equality Officer in the LYIT Students’ Union – he says that the current shortages of accommodation are being caused by a fall in the available houses and rooms year-on-year being made available to students…