Sean said: "At one point I was like, 'I couldn't be by myself here, there has to be dampness in all these houses'. "I have spoken to 66 residents so far, every one of them has issues with dampness, most have issues with slugs coming into their home. There are 20 houses in which one or several people, including children, suffer from chest issues or asthma. "We take this issue very seriously and inspect any report we receive as a priority, with a maintenance officer inspecting each report of damp, mould or condensation." The spokesperson said the Housing Executive also collates information about damp and mould through its own surveys.
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