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Almost 12,000 people experiencing homelessness in Ireland as new record reached

A total of 11,988 people accessed emergency accommodation in March, the highest level ever recorded by the Department of Housing. The total is a 2.1% increase on March, with homelessness rising while the temporary ban on no-fault evictions was still ...

28 Apr 2023 at 15:04

Number of homeless people in Ireland hits record high

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Number of homeless people in Ireland hits new record high

A new record high of 11,632 people are homeless in Ireland according to the latest official figures – which also show almost 3,500 children were in emergency accommodation for Christmas. It means that new peaks have been set for six months in a row,...

27 Jan 2023 at 16:07

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Homelessness rises to ‘shocking’ record high of almost 11,000

Almost 11,000 people have been recorded as homeless in Ireland, the highest figure ever recorded, new figures show. A total of 10,975 people accessed emergency accommodation in September, a 1.6% increase on previous month, according to the ...

28 Oct 2022 at 18:03

'Truly shocking' homeless figures revealed amid sharp decline in affordable properties

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'Truly shocking' homeless figures revealed amid sharp decline in available properties

The homeless figures in Ireland have been described as "truly shocking" by a housing charity after a latest report identified a stark decline of affordable houses to rent. In May of this year, 10,325 people were in homeless emergency ...

10 Jul 2022 at 15:59

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Number of homeless people increases to 14,159 in May

The number of people in homeless accommodation has increased further to 14,159 people in May, according to the latest figures from the Department of Housing. Figures for April saw the number surpass 14,000 for the first time since ...

28 Jun 2024 at 15:33

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Slight drop in number of people in emergency accommodation over Christmas

The number of people who were in emergency accommodation over the Christmas period fell compared with November, housing figures show. The latest figures from the Department of Housing show that just under 15,000 people were ...

31 Jan 2025 at 15:53

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Charity raises concern over shortage of HAP properties outside Dublin

A housing charity has raised concern about the lack of affordable houses available to rent outside Dublin. The Simon Communities of Ireland launched its quarterly report, Locked Out of the Market, which measures the ...

28 Jan 2025 at 00:01

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HAP tenants outside Dublin ‘face uphill struggle’ as supply dwindles – report

The number of available rental properties that accept housing assistance payments (HAP) has fallen in the first quarter of the year, according to a housing report. The executive director of the Simon Communities of ...

17 Apr 2025 at 00:01

Number of people in emergency accommodation hits record high of 15,418

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Number of people in emergency housing hit new record high of 15,418

A record 15,418 people were living in emergency accommodation in Ireland last month, 4,675 of whom are children, figures show. Opposition parties called for a “radical” reset on housing to stem the constant ...

25 Apr 2025 at 16:29

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Number of homes accepting housing assistance payments drops 22% in three months

The number of available rental properties that accept housing assistance payments (HAP) has dropped by 22% in the second quarter of the year, a new report shows. The Simon Communities of Ireland’s (SCI) ...

18 Jul 2025 at 00:01

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