When repossession strikes home

PATRICIA and John Burnett are the real face of the repossession crisis facing Ireland’s debt-ridden home owners.

When repossession strikes home
Tue, 12 Oct, 2010 - 01:00
Juno McEnroe

The Tipperary couple lost their home yesterday after falling into huge arrears on their mortgage payments.

Standing before the High Court they were forced to admit how they could no longer cope with the debt hanging over their heads.

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