Lower income families living ‘nightmare’ due to inflation, say groups
People ‘scraping by with little electricity’ as inflation reaches 22-year high in March
People ‘scraping by with little electricity’ as inflation reaches 22-year high in March
The Government argues a rent freeze is not constitutionally possible but are they right?
Charities say decrease to total of 8,914 in December likely to be short lived
Total of 2,548 children in emergency accommodation in November, figures show
Children distressed at having to move several times before stable accommodation is found
Focus Ireland releases new booklet amid concern child homelessness is falling off agenda
Crisis will intensify if additional supports not provided according to Focus Ireland
Homeless charities report ‘alarm’ at high numbers of younger homeless adults
Dublin City Council CEO’s remarks described as a ‘distraction from failed policies’
Number of families without homes has fallen by 40 per cent over the past year
Figures for June show 8,699 people in the State accessed emergency accommodation
Research by Focus Ireland and Trinity shows increase in all types of homelessness
Housing bodies could build 745 homes on nine sites, council’s head of housing says
Development over next three to five years will almost double city’s current capacity
Focus Ireland says increase in figures shows how tough things are getting for some people
Fine Gael needs to ‘step back’ from its current policy, protesters outside Dáil told
Mike Allen says fact homeless figures are not soaring is good news
Homelessness list down by 81 people, despite 73 families registering for first time in June
Leap Cards to be provided on a ‘once off basis’, spokesman for Eoghan Murphy says
Focus Ireland predicts the number of homeless families will rise during the next four years
Focus Ireland study finds families in private rented accommodation ‘bear brunt of crisis’
Micheál Martin says Fine Gael wants to turn Ireland into a nation of renters, not owners
Focus Ireland advocacy director Mike Allen says homeless figures continue to rise
‘Bring in a moratorium which says you can sell your property but you have to leave the tenant in place’
The drop follows a decision to stop giving homeless families priority for housing
Impact of homelessness ‘a child welfare issue’, says Focus Ireland report
Family homelessness continues to rise in Dublin, new data shows
Tusla received more than 120 child protection reports in two months, figures show
Concerns raised about word ‘junkie’ and images of rough sleepers to illustrate homelessness
Mixed reaction to ‘heartbreaking’ provision of €60m for emergency accommodation
Analysis: The reintroduction of an affordable purchase scheme was announced three years ago as part of Budget 2016
Number of child protection reports to Tusla over homeless children ‘at risk’ rises sharply
Homeless family should be put to the top of the waiting list – Mike Allen
Common refusal reasons are neighbourhood drug problems or distance from family home
Homeless charity secure sports centre in emergency response to extreme weather
‘Vulture funds are looking for short-term returns, not long term investment’, says homeless charity
Spokesman says he does not think State’s housing crisis is worse than in other countries
Charity calls for budget funding to fast-track delivery of social housing schemes
In late July there were 2,973 children in 1,429 families using emergency accommodation
Trump’s former press secretary says he is mulling paid appearances on Irish TV shows
Focus Ireland’s head of advocacy says city’s child homelessness figures are ‘shocking’
Figures show 765 children aged four or under were homeless on census night in 2016
No local authority schemes for affordable homes on 700 public sites, says Jan O’Sullivan
Up to 800 houses were due to be provided for social housing by the end of this year
Simon Coveney had been confident initiative ‘can deliver up to 800 homes this year’
Lack of access to kitchen facilities leading to deterioration in children’s health
New guidelines would prevent unauthorised rentals being advertised on Airbnb website
Karen Middleton (26) and her son (6) had emergency support withdrawn on Monday
Charities warn of a deepening youth homelessness crisis with an increase of 78 per cent
Minister ‘annoyed’ at failure to provide beds having given ‘blank cheque’ to executive
Law must protect them, say Focus Ireland and Ombudsman for Children
‘I am trying to get my son to school, mind my younger son all while making phone calls trying to find a room’
No other accommodation for 12 homeless families, including more than 30 children
New figures show progress made in tackling the homelessness crisis has been reversed
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