# merchants-quay - 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 - Friday 3 January, 2020
# Merchants Quay
# Merchants Quay
The vast majority of submissions were against the facility.
# merchants-quay - 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 - Thursday 24 October, 2019
# Homelessness
# Homelessness
Merchants Quay Ireland is launching its 2018 annual report today.
# merchants-quay - Saturday 27 July, 2019
# Addiction
# Addiction
Dublin City Council has refused planning permission for an injecting facility.
# merchants-quay - Friday 26 July, 2019
# Merchants Quay
# Merchants Quay
The Council gave its decision yesterday.
# merchants-quay - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - Thursday 15 November, 2018
# Riverbank Building
# Riverbank Building
The centre would cater for 60 heroin and cocaine addicts every day.
# merchants-quay - 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 - 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 - Sunday 9 September, 2018
# Merchants Quay
# Merchants Quay
Officers said that a 29-year-old man was injured at around 11.45pm.
# merchants-quay - Saturday 10 March, 2018
The new centre will be operated by Merchants Quay Ireland on Dublin’s south quays.
# merchants-quay - Monday 5 March, 2018
# Injecting Centres
# Injecting Centres
Local politicians have called for clarity on what gardai are supposed to do.
# merchants-quay - Tuesday 26 September, 2017
# Health Minister
# Health Minister
Steroid addiction is on the rise in Ireland.
# merchants-quay - Tuesday 25 July, 2017
# Drugs
# Drugs
Naloxone may have saved 98 lives in Northern Ireland over five years.
# merchants-quay - Thursday 22 December, 2016
# Homeless Beds
# Homeless Beds
The homelessness campaigner has hit out at the quality of beds on offer, and called some hostels “a disgrace”.
# merchants-quay - Tuesday 20 September, 2016
# Simon Community
# Simon Community
The number of rough sleepers in the capital has reached a record high.
# merchants-quay - 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 - Saturday 7 November, 2015
# Merchants Quay
# Merchants Quay
At the Merchants Quay Night Café, staff and clients talk about injection centres
# Drugs
# Drugs
A government report recommended the decriminalisation of small amounts of cannabis, cocaine and heroin earlier this week.
# merchants-quay - Friday 23 October, 2015
# Dublin
# Dublin
The road is currently closed.
# merchants-quay - Thursday 15 October, 2015
# EpiPens
# EpiPens
The death of Emma Sloan from an allergic reaction gave a huge impetus to the campaign.
# merchants-quay - Saturday 10 October, 2015
# Cork
# Cork
He had been missing since Wednesday.
# merchants-quay - Sunday 31 May, 2015
# Column
# Column
Some of the people using the emergency service to avoid sleeping on the streets are strikingly young, writes Mark Kennedy.
# merchants-quay - Friday 1 May, 2015
# Take 5
# Take 5
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
# Merchants Quay
# Merchants Quay
Merchants Quay has temporarily suspended its day services, and will reopen shortly.
# merchants-quay - Thursday 22 January, 2015
# Homeless
# Homeless
Merchant’s Quay runs a new night café, and its opening is due to the 20-point plan drafted up after Jonathan Corrie’s death.
# merchants-quay - Wednesday 21 January, 2015
# Merchants Quay
# Merchants Quay
It will provide a light meal, tea/coffee, showers and clothing as well as information and advice.
# merchants-quay - Tuesday 2 December, 2014
# Drugs
# Drugs
Merchants Quay says one person dies of an overdose every day in Ireland.
# merchants-quay - Tuesday 22 April, 2014
# Drug Users
# Drug Users
The HSE said that 500 people were on methadone for more than 10 years.
# merchants-quay - 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 - Wednesday 21 November, 2012
# Merchants Quay
# Merchants Quay
The new Merchants Quay will be formally opened today, as staff confirm significant increase in demand.
# merchants-quay - Wednesday 10 October, 2012
# Read Me
# Read Me
Homeless person John speaks to TheJournal.ie about the struggle to get clean, changes in drug use, and being branded a ‘stupid junkie’.
# merchants-quay - Friday 14 September, 2012
# Homeless
# Homeless
It has also seen its drugs services “stretched to capacity” as the recession impacts on people’s lives in Ireland, said its CEO.
# merchants-quay - 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.
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