“THE place you choose to sleep could be the last place you ever sleep, so you choose very carefully”.
With these words, ex- street dweller . . . → Read More: Playwright outlines homeless dangers
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THE NUMBER of people sleeping rough and accessing emergency homeless services has risen 20 per cent over the past 18 months, the first increase in . . . → Read More: People sleeping rough and needing urgent help up 20% in 18 months Dublin’s iconic Ha’penny Bridge has become a battleground of rival “indigents and beggars” scuffling for the best begging “pitches”. In recent months, the rivalry has . . . → Read More: Vast majority favour tougher begging laws DETECTIVES investigating the murder of a homeless woman in the Phoenix Park a year ago are planning to travel to Romania to interview her family . . . → Read More: Murder case leads gardaí to Romania IRISH CITIZENS are being left homeless because they are being refused social welfare payments on the basis that they are not habitually resident in the . . . → Read More: Citizens refused social welfare on residency grounds A TEENAGER who was in the care of the HSE was found dead in a rubbish-strewn squat whilst clutching a pair of rosary beads. Despite . . . → Read More: Care teenager found dead in squat clutching rosary beads A 16-YEAR-OLD who had been availing of HSE out-of-hours/crisis intervention services contacted the ombudsman. One of her parents had died and the other lived in another . . . → Read More: Homeless teen’s complaint about lack of HSE support THE Government expects housing charities to take “huge financial risks” to try to use the glut of empty properties lying idle to house people on . . . → Read More: Charities expected to take ‘huge risks’ over empty homes A report into homelessness in the midwest has raised concerns over the growing numbers of young people presenting to homeless services in the region. The . . . → Read More: Homelessness among young in midwest on rise, report says The food bill to feed Dublin’s homeless has soared to 50,000 euro a month, it was disclosed today. Staff at the Capuchin Day Centre said . . . → Read More: Soaring food bill for city’s homeless |
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