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# Homelessness

All time
Lynn Ruane: How this French charity shop treats the homeless should inspire us to help our own
Lynn Ruane
23 Jun 2019
41.9k
31
Government denies UN claim that housing in Ireland is 'unaffordable'
16 Jun 2019
55.5k
127
Landlords selling a private rental property one of the main drivers of family homelessness in Dublin
13 Jun 2019
28.1k
158
Minister for Housing accepts 'need to do more' as latest figures show record levels of homelessness
Updated 29 May 2019
17.3k
83
'Government policy is failing': Thousands gather in Dublin to protest against housing crisis
18 May 2019
30.6k
143
The amount spent on homeless services in Dublin almost trebled in four years
16 May 2019
12.3k
33
'Our solutions are working': Minister responds to record homeless figures
1 May 2019
14.2k
64
There are now over 10,300 people homeless in Ireland, a new record high
30 Apr 2019
19.2k
80
DCC's Keegan says criticism 'near hysterical' over him calling homeless services 'attractive' option
27 Apr 2019
32.8k
107
'For all intents and purposes I didn't exist': Former rough sleeper says An Post fixed address service will be huge help
5 Apr 2019
9.3k
8
Derelict site in Dublin City to be developed into apartment block to house the homeless
3 Apr 2019
29.3k
14
'Doing untold damage': FF calls for better State support for homeless schoolchildren
2 Apr 2019
6.0k
25
Some 21% of newly homeless families in Dublin last year were non-EU citizens
1 Apr 2019
24.6k
60
'I owe this place my life': Inside Dublin's only charity offering free hot Sunday dinners to the homeless
31 Mar 2019
20.6k
20
'A national scandal' - Government defends housing record as minister says 'we need more landlords'
Updated 28 Mar 2019
29.7k
121
'Deeply shocking': Housing Minister slammed as number of homeless people passes 10,000 for first time
Updated 27 Mar 2019
75.8k
132
Murphy says it was 'irresponsible' to promise to end homelessness
23 Mar 2019
15.2k
76
Expect some not-so-subtle election promises as Fine Gaelers land in Wexford
22 Mar 2019
15.3k
42
The State won't know how many homeless students will be sitting the Leaving Cert this summer
19 Mar 2019
13.6k
27
'A generation locked out': The families spending more than two years in emergency accommodation
17 Mar 2019
15.9k
26
'I didn't realise how heavy it weighed on me': Homeless family on getting keys to their council house
16 Mar 2019
46.6k
96
An Post to offer homeless people addresses at post offices to avail of services
14 Mar 2019
26.9k
31
'This is a countrywide problem': Cork activists to protest government's handling of housing crisis
11 Mar 2019
12.2k
26
'No one wants refugees to become homeless': Call to delay closure of Direct Provision centre
10 Mar 2019
16.0k
26
'We are seeing people who have a home, but they can’t afford the heating or the food to cook'
7 Mar 2019
20.1k
38
Rising rents and lack of social housing has driven up homelessness in Ireland, EU warns
28 Feb 2019
24.2k
57
'A national trauma': There are now 9,987 people living in homeless accommodation in Ireland
27 Feb 2019
13.1k
51
The government got an 'F' from 100 organisations over how it's handling child and family homelessness
27 Feb 2019
15.4k
26
Council Chief Executive criticised for saying good homeless services create demand
17 Feb 2019
16.7k
38
Homeless charity says proposal on council house offer refusals is a distraction tactic
17 Feb 2019
20.6k
76
15 Dublin hotels received over €1 million each for accommodating homeless people in 2018
13 Feb 2019
23.9k
43
The average monthly rent in Ireland is over €1,300 - €300 higher than the 2008 peak
10 Feb 2019
26.8k
79
Cork Penny Dinners are opening overnight for the first time since the 1800s
1 Feb 2019
25.2k
22
'We've been to too many funerals': Study shows one third of homeless deaths linked to drugs or alcohol
1 Feb 2019
9.0k
16
This is what to do if you see a homeless person sleeping rough tonight
31 Jan 2019
38.0k
18
Fr Peter McVerry says council told him homeless man would have to 'come and get a sleeping bag'
31 Jan 2019
20.0k
16
Over 3,500 children in Ireland were homeless for Christmas in 2018
30 Jan 2019
7.3k
10
Teachers speak out: 'Homeless students are being forced to live a double life'
25 Jan 2019
11.7k
11
Significant increase in homeless children attending Temple Street hospital last year
Updated 22 Jan 2019
15.0k
41
'I can sleep at night now': iCare buys 19 homes to save families from eviction
17 Jan 2019
27.7k
39
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