# merchants-quay-ireland - Thursday 15 July, 2021
# Dublin
# Dublin
It had been submitted that the proposed development would cause a de facto “drugs marketplace”.
# merchants-quay-ireland - Friday 2 April, 2021
# Covid19
# Covid19
Dublin’s rough sleepers have been relying on the two public toilets locations in the city centre.
# merchants-quay-ireland - Thursday 5 November, 2020
# Merchants Quay
# Merchants Quay
Over 11,600 people who are homeless or in addiction were helped by Merchants Quay Ireland in 2019.
# merchants-quay-ireland - Sunday 2 February, 2020
# SAFE INJECTING
# SAFE INJECTING
Merchants Quay Ireland ’s facility is due to open in 2021.
# merchants-quay-ireland - Tuesday 24 December, 2019
# Merchants Quay Ireland
# Merchants Quay Ireland
The charity was refused planning permission by Dublin City Council in July.
# merchants-quay-ireland - Monday 28 October, 2019
# Supervised Injecting
# Supervised Injecting
The Health Minister said he was delighted that Merchants Quay Ireland was appealing the council’s decision.
# merchants-quay-ireland - Thursday 24 October, 2019
# Homelessness
# Homelessness
Merchants Quay Ireland is launching its 2018 annual report today.
# merchants-quay-ireland - Monday 26 August, 2019
# Injecting Centre
# Injecting Centre
Merchants Quay Ireland has appealed against the decision by Dublin City Council.
# merchants-quay-ireland - Friday 26 July, 2019
# Merchants Quay
# Merchants Quay
The Council gave its decision yesterday.
# merchants-quay-ireland - Thursday 4 July, 2019
# Injecting Centre
# Injecting Centre
Merchants Quay Ireland applied to Dublin City Council for planning permission for the centre last year.
# merchants-quay-ireland - Friday 14 June, 2019
# Mental Health
# Mental Health
Merchants Quay said the research shows that homelessness can have a profound and long-lasting effect on a person’s mental health.
# merchants-quay-ireland - Thursday 9 May, 2019
# Extension
# Extension
The centre aims to provide a safe, clean environment for people to inject drugs.
# merchants-quay-ireland - Tuesday 23 April, 2019
# Podcast
# Podcast
A pilot scheme is due to open in Dublin city centre, but the process is stuck in planning permission limbo.
# merchants-quay-ireland - Sunday 31 March, 2019
# Merchants Quay
# Merchants Quay
TheJournal.ie spent a morning last week at Merchant’s Quay Ireland’s Sunday service.
# merchants-quay-ireland - Saturday 16 March, 2019
# Merchants Quay
# Merchants Quay
A plan to open a medically supervised injecting facility has been met with fierce local opposition.
# merchants-quay-ireland - Friday 8 March, 2019
# Drugs
# Drugs
Of the total number, 549 were male and 187 were female.
# merchants-quay-ireland - Thursday 7 March, 2019
# Merchants Quay
# Merchants Quay
Merchants Quay Ireland has issued an urgent appeal for funding for its Sunday dinner service.
# merchants-quay-ireland - Saturday 15 December, 2018
# Merchants Quay
# Merchants Quay
A total of 99 objections were lodged against Merchant Quay Ireland’s plans for the centre.
# merchants-quay-ireland - Tuesday 4 December, 2018
# Drug Injecting
# Drug Injecting
A note from city council planners said a detailed policing plan was also required for the site at Merchants Quay.
# merchants-quay-ireland - Saturday 29 September, 2018
# Merchants Quay
# Merchants Quay
TheJournal.ie spent a morning this week at Merchant’s Quay Ireland, which provides assistance to homeless people and drug users in Dublin.
# merchants-quay-ireland - Friday 14 September, 2018
# Merchants Quay
# Merchants Quay
Merchants Quay chief: “It’s an understatement at this point to say we have a homelessness crisis”
# merchants-quay-ireland - Sunday 22 July, 2018
# Crack
# Crack
There has been an increase in use of the drug since the start of last year.
# merchants-quay-ireland - Monday 4 June, 2018
# Crack Cocaine
# Crack Cocaine
Dealers began offering smaller, cheaper bags of the drug from last summer.
# merchants-quay-ireland - Tuesday 29 May, 2018
# Drug Treatment
# Drug Treatment
There has also been an increase in the number of people who are homeless seeking treatment.
# merchants-quay-ireland - Friday 8 September, 2017
# Homeless Hostels
# Homeless Hostels
Merchant’s Quay Ireland is launching its annual review for 2016 today.
# merchants-quay-ireland - Thursday 8 December, 2016
# Dublin Ink
# Dublin Ink
The business said its intention was not to cause harm to anyone.
# merchants-quay-ireland - Sunday 14 August, 2016
# Art Therapy
# Art Therapy
We spent an afternoon at Merchant’s Quay Ireland, which provides assistance to drug users in Dublin.
# merchants-quay-ireland - Thursday 5 March, 2015
# THC
# THC
Immediate action is needed to tackle the issue, drug campaigners say.
# merchants-quay-ireland - Friday 12 September, 2014
# Priority
# Priority
Merchants Quay Ireland has published its annual review.
# merchants-quay-ireland - Friday 6 September, 2013
# Homelessness
# Homelessness
Merchants Quay Ireland ’s annual report also shows that there were 558 new users to their Dublin needle exchange service.
# merchants-quay-ireland - Tuesday 28 May, 2013
# Drugs
# Drugs
Merchants Quay Ireland has called for new approaches to respond to intravenous drug users in Dublin city centre for the benefit of drug users and the wider community.
# merchants-quay-ireland - Tuesday 25 December, 2012
# Read Me
# Read Me
‘Mike’ has no home to go to this Christmas. He describes what life is like on the streets – and how common death is.
# merchants-quay-ireland - Friday 14 September, 2012
# merchants-quay-ireland - Sunday 25 December, 2011
# Read Me
# Read Me
Kenneth spent last Christmas without a home. He describes what it’s like on the streets, and his plans for the future.
# merchants-quay-ireland - Friday 30 September, 2011
# Vulnerable
# Vulnerable
Merchants Quay Ireland , a charity working with homeless people and drug users, say there has been a big jump in demand for their services.