Budget includes €100m increase for homeless services and HAP
Cuts to funds for local authority housing sites condemned by voluntary sector
Cuts to funds for local authority housing sites condemned by voluntary sector
Council cites lack of policing plan and impact on local tourism for refusal
Simon Community says demand for emergency accommodation up sharply in first half of year
Mixed reaction to ‘heartbreaking’ provision of €60m for emergency accommodation
Housing, health, property and environmental groups react to the budget
Rebuilding Ireland was launched two years ago. There are still 9,846 people homeless
Eyre Square to be transformed into a ‘festival garden’ with series of events lined up for city
Home Front: short of space at home but don’t want to move? A garden house is an increasingly popular option
Committee has not convened this year and is being ‘ignored’ by Minister, says Fianna Fáil
Housing situation ‘going from bad to worse’ for welfare recipients, says Simon Community
‘Vulture funds are looking for short-term returns, not long term investment’, says homeless charity
Simon Communities says figures fell as people stayed with family over Christmas
Conor Skehan says Taoiseach was ‘dead right’ when he said figures in Ireland are low
TD Mick Wallace says agency should give apartments over to local authorities to ease housing crisis
Decrease in child homelessness in Dublin, but increases across the rest of the State
In late July there were 2,973 children in 1,429 families using emergency accommodation
Simon Community urges State to address issue of unreasonable deposits being requested
Figures show 765 children aged four or under were homeless on census night in 2016
The new figures reveal 27 per cent of those experiencing homelessness are children
No local authority schemes for affordable homes on 700 public sites, says Jan O’Sullivan
Simon Coveney had been confident initiative ‘can deliver up to 800 homes this year’
Architects donate €90 fee for consultations held during Open Door week to charity
Cost of housing affecting women and children ‘as gap between costs and income grows’
Government figures show 2,777 children in emergency accommodation at the end of May
Number of households paying €300 per week in rent has ‘shot up’
Daft report reveals cost up 13½%, with average monthly rent across State over €1,100
Simon Communities says gap between rents and housing benefits continue to grow
Simon Community says level of homelessness ‘not acceptable in Ireland in 2017’
Call for scheme’s extension to Galway, Limerick and around Dublin and Cork cities
Rebuilding Ireland: fund to allow 21,000 households live in social and private rented housing
Simon Community report shows 55% reduction in properties available at any price
July figures mark first time more than 6,500 people in emergency accommodation
Proposals to give financial help to those at risk of homelessness welcomed by charities
A forum on the crisis hosted by Minister Alan Kelly crisis is taking place in Dublin on Thursay
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Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
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