Brief and solemn funerals held for Dublin’s homeless
Coroner pays for burials where families unable to arrange repatriation or cannot be traced
Coroner pays for burials where families unable to arrange repatriation or cannot be traced
Staff receive extra training in effort to stem increasing tendency towards self-harm
Further moritorium on evictions and creation of youth strategy among report’s recommendations
Holding hands of the sick and homeless had been winnowed out of health system
Fifteen charities to benefit from fund-raiser outside St Ann’s church in Dublin
Joe Duffy hears how two men pointed a gun at a tourist and robbed her handbag
Hundreds attend service to remember writer who had the power to make words bloom just like the flowers in her garden
Question remains if Rome will allow the Dublin Archbishop to go
‘Will forever be remembered for his unstinting political activism’ - President Higgins
Archbishop of Dublin Michael Jackson highlights ‘church of the whole island’
Irish Red Cross awards recognise pupils’ campaign to revoke classmate’s deportation
Should be run by mature staff, not idealistic young people who burn out, says Alice Leahy
Rite&Reason: Enthusiastic VSI member Seán Armstrong was shot dead in 1973
Campaigner for the homeless on her memoir, poverty and books with a happy ending
Michael D Higgins should remove non-essential items from his official diary this month
‘An extraordinary nurse-led service that offers respite, shelter, recognition’ to homeless
Czech couple now have hope for the future and jobs including a space-technology internship
The Alice Leahy Trust provides showers and clothes for those living on Dublin’s streets
Politicians failing to approach homelessness via ‘basic human issues’, says campaigner
The private rental sector in Ireland is no place for an older person
Local resident Andrew Lloyd Webber opens €1.6m attraction in Co Tipperary walled town
Alice Leahy warns against using the disadvantaged ‘as source material’ in address
Time for State to consider creating much needed and appropriate institutional care
Boyd Barrett says TDs should be on the same salaries as the people they represent
More than 300 beds will be available over the Christmas, Kelly tells homeless forum
Comedian thinks the Taoiseach should know the full story about women’s bits
Voluntary service Trust says homeless may be used ‘to feed the blame game’
Minister for the Community Alan Kelly orders action out of concern at overlap, duplication
Kelly calls on departments of Social Protection, Children and Health to focus on issue
‘Those who work with outsiders can be made feel outsiders themselves’
Walk will mark beginning of liturgical year and seven Christian faiths set to take part
2011 begging legislation failing, says Dublin business body CEO Richard Guiney
Inner city campaign a response to rising numbers sleeping rough in Dublin
‘Insensitive bureaucracy and meaningless jargon’ challenged
Homeless in temporary beds climbs to 1,600 with rough sleeping up 50%
A third of all homeless people are women, victims of sexual abuse, violence and drugs. Three mothers talk about how they cope with life on the streets
Trust co-founder says life for most vulnerable people is harder than it was in the past
The death of the homeless Polish man Henryk Piotrowski in a waste collection truck highlights the precarious lives of Ireland’s migrant homeless
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices