The housing crisis in Ireland ... breakdown of the facts and figures around it. The most striking figure when discussing housing in the State is the number of people who are homeless.

Participants gather as they prepare to Sleep Out Against Homelessness at Focus Ireland Shine A Light events in Dublin © Justin Farrelly Homelessness is a violation ...

There were 15,378 people recorded as homeless in Ireland at the end of February, marking a new record high in Ireland. The latest Department of Housing figures showed there were 10,725 adults and ...

Gardaí “often increase the risk of violence” for homeless ... set of facts on the question of a prosecution.” The report is critical of State agencies, including Waterways Ireland and ...

That’s why it is vital that we know the facts and figures about homelessness. Here are the numbers you need to know: Homelessness in England, Scotland and Wales (as well as Northern Ireland) is ...

HOMELESS numbers are at an all-time high in Ireland as the figures continue to grow at an “alarming rate”. As of the end of May, there were 12,441 people in emergency homeless accommodation ...

In over a month, I saw just three apparently homeless people in the biggest cities in Ireland, Scotland and Spain. Fewer than the makeshift community you would find under a single freeway overpass ...

Across most of Europe the rule is: no address, no vote. That’s different this time. On June 7, Ireland’s homeless people will be casting their ballots in the EU election, the first such event since a ...

Focus Ireland said there will be more than 13,000 people homeless over the holidays. Their Christmas appeal is the charity’s most important fundraising campaign of the year. Here, Focus Ireland ...