# homelessness - Saturday 25 December, 2021
# Emergency Accommodation
# Emergency Accommodation
Over 2,500 children in Ireland are currently homeless.
# homelessness - Thursday 23 December, 2021
# Homelessness
# Homelessness
Ireland is one of just five other EU countries that has had above average numbers of children at risk of poverty for ten consecutive years.
# homelessness - Saturday 11 December, 2021
# Dublin
The complaints related to drug use, alleged bullying and conditions in the facilities, Órla Ryan reports A number of people reported being harassed or attacked by other residents One person said the bed covers in their hostel were "covered in blood"
# homelessness - Wednesday 8 December, 2021
# Housing Assistance Payment
# Housing Assistance Payment
Alison Gilliland said funding an initial deposit could be key to keeping many people out of homeless services.
# homelessness - Monday 6 December, 2021
# Ichh
Councillors were due to vote on replacing Anthony Flynn in October but were split over how to proceed Some councillors are backing a volunteer from Inner City Helping Homeless, the charity Flynn co-founded However others say the vote should be deferred until various investigations are complete, writes Órla Ryan
# homelessness - Tuesday 30 November, 2021
# Homelessness
# Homelessness
Focus Ireland launched an art exhibition highlighting families living in homelessness today.
# homelessness - Friday 26 November, 2021
# Homelessness
# Homelessness
2,500 children were living in emergency accommodation last month.
# homelessness - Wednesday 24 November, 2021
# Homelessness
# Homelessness
Micheál Martin has urged local authorities to ‘use common sense’.
# homelessness - Monday 1 November, 2021
# ICHH Wind Down
# ICHH Wind Down
The charity’s assets are estimated to be in excess of €1 million.
# Ana Liffey Drug Project
# Ana Liffey Drug Project
It also led to a decreased reliance on drugs and alcohol among some service users.
# homelessness - Friday 29 October, 2021
# Darragh O'Brien
# Darragh O'Brien
Latest figures showed there were 8,475 people who are homeless in September – the fourth consecutive month that the number has risen.
# homelessness - Sunday 10 October, 2021
# Homelessness
Concerns have been raised about so-called “unofficial money lenders” targeting people as they queue in soup runs A number of people who work or volunteer in the homelessness sector have warned about the "worrying trend" People borrow small amounts of cash but are charged around 40% in interest, Órla Ryan reports
# homelessness - Wednesday 6 October, 2021
# Ireland Housing System
# Ireland Housing System
Wayne Stanley of Simon Communities is asking Government to consider a Bill to prevent more people from slipping into homelessness.
# homelessness - Tuesday 5 October, 2021
# Focus Ireland
# Focus Ireland
Focus Ireland has launched its annual report.
# homelessness - Thursday 30 September, 2021
# Ichh
# Ichh
An internal report for ICHH detailed four serious allegations made against the charity’s founder, Anthony Flynn.
# homelessness - Tuesday 14 September, 2021
# Housing Crisis
# Housing Crisis
Less than 25% of lone parents reported home-ownership, compared with 70% of the total population.
# homelessness - Tuesday 7 September, 2021
# DePaul
# DePaul
Depaul Ireland launched its 2020 annual report today.
# homelessness - Thursday 2 September, 2021
# Govt Plan
A new housing plan launched today allocates €4 billion annual investment in housing. It sets out how the government intends to shape Ireland's housing landscape over the next ten years. The plan says it aims to "eradicate" homelessness by 2030.
# homelessness - Friday 27 August, 2021
# Housing Crisis
# Housing Crisis
Charities say many indicators are pointing to further increases in homelessness later this year.
# homelessness - Tuesday 17 August, 2021
# Homelessness
# Homelessness
He said the policy of removing tents is “not very popular, but we do it because we don’t believe it’s appropriate”.
# homelessness - Thursday 12 August, 2021
# Inner City Helping Homeless
# Inner City Helping Homeless
The Charities Regulator has been contact in relation to the matter.
# Homelessness
# Homelessness
According to a new report, there were no properties available within standard HAP limits for a single person in June.
# homelessness - Friday 30 July, 2021
# Housing Crisis
# Housing Crisis
Homeless campaigners have called for plans that address the particular challenges facing lone parents.
# homelessness - Friday 16 July, 2021
# Obligatory Housing
# Obligatory Housing
Californians “are becoming homeless faster than we can get people the help they need,” says mayor Darrell Steinberg. Here, Seána Glennon examines his proposal.
# homelessness - Monday 12 July, 2021
# Homelessness
# Homelessness
The report said the Housing First initiative should be “significantly expanded”.
# homelessness - Wednesday 7 July, 2021
# Rathmines
An official wrote the email before the doorway at the Rathmines college was covered with wooden hoardings in late May, Cónal Thomas reports. The boarding up of the location prompted an outcry on social media because the location had been frequented by a man who slept rough. Official statements at the time suggested that the doorway was boarded up to facilitate Leaving Certificate exams in June.
# homelessness - Friday 25 June, 2021
# Homelessness
# Homelessness
May stats show that there are 5,843 adults in emergency accommodation.
# homelessness - Tuesday 15 June, 2021
# Mental Health
# Mental Health
Six in 10 people are struggling with suicide ideation and half are struggling with self-harm, according to a new survey.
# homelessness - Monday 14 June, 2021
# Homelessness
# Homelessness
There were 5,806 individuals in emergency accommodation in Dublin last month.
# homelessness - Wednesday 2 June, 2021
# Homelessness
# Homelessness
A new report from Dublin County Council found that there is a higher mortality rate among single homeless people.
# homelessness - Friday 28 May, 2021
# Rathmines
# Rathmines
The man has since been contacted by homeless services.
# homelessness - Friday 7 May, 2021
# Housing Crisis
# Housing Crisis
Eoin Ó Broin says these people should be included in the government’s homelessness figures.
# homelessness - Thursday 6 May, 2021
# Homelessness
# Homelessness
North Inner City Councillor Anthony Flynn said the report on the 79 deaths in Dublin last year needs to be published urgently.
# homelessness - Wednesday 5 May, 2021
# Opinion
# Opinion
The housing expert says the investor takeover of homes is no accident – it’s Government policy.
# homelessness - Monday 3 May, 2021
# Rough Sleepers
# Rough Sleepers
The Mendicity Institute believes the app cuts rough sleepers out of the conversation
# homelessness - Wednesday 21 April, 2021
# Chop Chop
# Chop Chop
The Cabinet is due to meet next Tuesday and Thursday before signing off on plans for the easing of restrictions in May.
# homelessness - Saturday 3 April, 2021
# Veterans
# Veterans
More needs to be done to help veterans who previously served in the Defence Forces, the Organisation of National Ex-Service Personnel has said.
# homelessness - Friday 2 April, 2021
# Covid19
# Covid19
Dublin’s rough sleepers have been relying on the two public toilets locations in the city centre.
# homelessness - Tuesday 9 March, 2021
# Housing Crisis
# Housing Crisis
Last year the State delivered just over 5,000 new build social homes.
# homelessness - Friday 26 February, 2021
# Homelessness
# Homelessness
The latest figures show that there were 8,313 men, women and children in emergency accommodation in January.
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