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James Browne: Airbnb will have to comply with the law and I would expect both the planning authorities and Fáilte Ireland to be very…

On the recordJune 16, 2026
Airbnb will have to comply with the law and I would expect both the planning authorities and Fáilte Ireland to be very robust in actions against Airbnb, or any platform that [facilitates] illegal activity on their website.
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James Browne
Fianna Fáil
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rte.ie

Editor's note · Context

Discussing compliance of Airbnb with new regulations.

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