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Limerick city homeless centre evacuated after midnight fire

EMERGENCY services tackled a potentially serious fire at a homeless centre for women in Limerick city in the early hours of Wednesday morning. Limerick Fire Service was alerted to a fire at Thomond House, Thomondgate, at 12.20am. Around 25 residents ...

04 Jan 2017 at 09:33

Local News

25 people less in emergency homeless accommodation in Limerick

TWENTY-FIVE fewer people are now in emergency homeless accommodation in Limerick, official figures show. The Peter McVerry Trust, the housing and homeless charity, which has recently established a presence in Limerick, welcomed the drop from 257 ...

22 Feb 2017 at 07:04

Health

WATCH: Homeless service launches campaign to tackle food poverty in Limerick

LIMERICK homeless children’s health is being compromised as families forced into emergency B&B accommodation are relying on take-away food for months. That is according to Novas homeless services, which has launched a fundraising campaign to ...

28 May 2018 at 16:50

Business

Homeless families in Limerick move into new hub accommodation

FAMILIES experiencing homelessness in Limerick have been housed in new ‘transitional accommodation’ units in hubs in the city. Limerick City and County Council has confirmed that families experiencing homelessness moved into the new ...

27 Dec 2017 at 12:23

Breaking News

Homelessness crisis in Limerick city as numbers increase

LIMERICK city’s homelessness crisis is close to breaking point, as the number of rough sleepers, families at risk of losing their homes, and those unable to afford everyday living is reaching new highs. It is understood that there ...

16 Oct 2016 at 13:30

Business

Homeless people in emergency accommodation in Limerick hits 'historic high'

THE NUMBER of homeless people in emergency accommodation in Limerick has reached an “historic high”, Deputy Maurice Quinlivan has stated, following a report published by the Department of Housing. The monthly report shows that ...

01 Feb 2017 at 07:01

Community

Donate a Coat project to help the homeless in Limerick

A PROJECT to help homeless people battling the cold on the streets has been established in Limerick. The brainchild of local artist Audrey Ryan, Donate A Coat will provide warm outerwear to homeless people in the city. ...

01 Feb 2017 at 10:50

Community

Homeless sleep in tents in Limerick as temperatures fall below zero

IT HAS been confirmed that homeless people are sleeping in tents across a number of locations in Limerick city. And in addition, homeless people in sleeping bags have been observed outside the closed doors of homeless ...

24 Nov 2016 at 07:01

City

Agency express fears for homeless in Limerick city

A HOMELESS agency in Limerick city has backed a call by a family of a woman who died in a basement on Catherine Street for extra beds to be provided for those seeking emergency accommodation, describing her death as ...

19 Nov 2016 at 08:00

Community

Homeless people 'sleeping in tents' on edge of Limerick city

AS night-time temperatures drop below freezing in Limerick, it has been claimed homeless people are sleeping in tents on the edge of the city. Fianna Fail councillor, and former detective garda Sean Lynch, told ...

22 Nov 2016 at 14:00

Community

'Society is to blame' for Limerick woman who died on streets

THE sister of a mother who died on the streets of Limerick last week believes that ‘society failed her’. Louise Casey, 31, from Columcille Street, St Mary's Park, was found dead on Catherine Street on Tuesday ...

16 Nov 2016 at 07:01

Community

Christmas shelters for homeless in Limerick are 'scarce'

“EXTREME worries” surround the availability of shelter for homeless people in Limerick this Christmas, as numerous hotels and B&Bs will be closed during the festive season and will be unable to house those ...

09 Dec 2016 at 14:00

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