News - Homeless figures
Government policy's blamed for spiraling homelessness crisis
The number of people in emergency accommodation surpassed 14,000 for the first time ever in April.
Jul 7, 2024 10:48
Homeless figures on the increase again in the Shannonside region
The figures show an increase of 12 individuals in emergency accommodation in just over a month locally.
Aug 29, 2023 14:00
Number of homeless people in Shannonside region continues to increase
New figures from the Department of Housing show a total of 213 people accessed emergency acccomodation between May and June
Jul 31, 2023 09:14
Over 180 people accessed emergency accommodation locally in February
53 people were without a fixed abode in the Mayo/Roscommon area in February.
Apr 3, 2023 13:43
Roscommon records slight rise in homeless figures
A record number of people are now seeking accommodation in Ireland at 11,397.
Nov 29, 2022 07:09
Homeless figures rise to an all time high at 11,400
The handling of the homeless crisis by the Government 'is nothing short of a disaster' says Social Democrats TD Cian O'Callaghan.
Nov 26, 2022 11:21
Two local authorities in Shannonside region rehoused no homeless under Housing First in 2022
Leitrim County Council have stated, however, that they were given a target of three tenancies, which they achieved last year
Nov 23, 2022 13:34
Number of homeless in Shannonside region increased between August and September
An increase of 225% in the number of children who are homeless in the North West region was also reported
Nov 1, 2022 13:17Shannonside Newsletter
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