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# Deprivation

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Stark rise in deprivation as more people struggle to heat homes and face utility bill arrears
To tackle income poverty and inequality, we need to fully understand the complexities of the data
Nearly 16% of Irish households at risk of poverty last year while disposable income increased
Poverty: 'There is a dominant narrative that seeks to blame people for their circumstances'
Roma children living in 'overcrowded houses with rats, damp and sewage'
Ireland has only recovered by 41% from the recession
'My patients die younger and develop chronic conditions earlier than affluent patients'
This map shows how Dublin is a city divided
One in eight Irish children live in deprivation
One in five older Irish people live in deprivation
One third of Irish population forced to go without basic necessities
Marrying your first cousin can double the risk of birth defects in your babies
9 things we learned about poverty in Ireland this week
Here's how much disposable income the average person in Ireland has
TD says Hogan has neglected scheme for disadvantaged urban areas
Study says recession has hit older people more than reported
Weekly income for elderly people drops 6 per cent - CSO
Column: Extreme poverty is right in front of us – and what are we doing?
Almost a quarter of Irish people living in ‘deprivation’ – survey
Almost 1 in 3 Irish children deprived of basic necessities