Advertisement

Readers like you keep news free for everyone.

More than 5,000 readers have already pitched in to keep free access to The Journal.

For the price of one cup of coffee each week you can help keep paywalls away.

Support us today
Not now
Monday 29 May 2023 Dublin: 13°C

# getting worse

Last year
2022
# Homelessness
'Grimmest situation I've ever seen': Dublin Simon dealing with unprecedented levels of homelessness
‘The present thing for homeless people is they are without hope. It’s despair. It’s exhaustion,’ he said.
16.4k
28
Updated
Sep 22nd 2022, 2:48 PM
All time
# getting worse
Hate speech, xenophobia, and resentment are 'unrelentingly' on the rise across Europe
The annual report of the European Commission against Racism and Intolerance paints a bleak picture of the levels of tolerance currently being seen across the EU.
16.1k
134
Jun 22nd 2018, 3:34 PM
# spinal disease
"Waiting times are not acceptable": Minister insists every effort being made to help children with scoliosis
Fianna Fáil’s Billy Kelleher urged action on the issue, saying this situation “cannot continue”
15.5k
23
Nov 16th 2016, 5:20 PM
# getting worse
There are now 6,000 people living homeless in Ireland
The number of those living without accommodation in Ireland increased by 152 in March.
17.7k
100
May 12th 2016, 8:21 AM
# getting worse
600 children became homeless in Dublin so far this year
Focus Ireland has said at least three families are becoming newly homeless every day.
9.7k
149
Apr 13th 2016, 5:30 PM
# gone back in time
'Kids are selling drugs because gardaí are busy at water protests'
Drug dealing in Dublin has been described as “absolutely horrendous”
28.3k
90
Feb 18th 2015, 9:35 PM