News - homelessness
14 children presented as homeless in Roscommon between July and September
They came to the local authority with their families, looking for emergency accommodation.
Oct 22, 2024 13:40
Charity describes recent homeless figures as 'shocking'
They show the number of people homeless in August stood at 14,486.
Sep 28, 2024 08:25
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
Homelessness charity noticing worrying housing trend locally
The charity said that last month 166 adults and 55 children were in temporary accommodation in the midlands.
Dec 19, 2023 13:18
Local homeless figures continue to rise across the region
Data released over the weekend revealed that 136 people were accessing emergency support locally.
Oct 31, 2023 08:15
Military charity calls for more support for local Defence Force veterans
Just one out of the region's four military barracks is currently active, with facilities in Longford, Mullingar and Cavan decommissioned.
Jun 14, 2023 13:27
Leitrim homeless figures show beginning of local crisis says Councillor
The figures we're released at the April meeting of Leitrim Country Council
May 5, 2023 18:05
Aid appealed for Turkey Syrian earthquake by Leitrim resident
The Leitrim resident says people are dealing with a disaster of huge proportions.
Feb 17, 2023 12:39
Over 180 people homeless in the Shannonside Region
A record 11,632 people are now living in emergency accommodation in Ireland.
Jan 30, 2023 14:15
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 11:21Shannonside Newsletter
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