Ireland records highest ever homelessness numbers as nearly 16,000 enter emergency accommodation

Ireland records highest ever homelessness numbers as nearly 16,000 enter emergency accommodation

Ireland has reached a devastating milestone with 15,747 people officially recognised as homeless in May, marking the highest figure ever recorded. The statistics, covering the week of May 19-25, represent an increase of 167 people from April’s count of 15,580. Among those in emergency accommodation, 4,844 are children – a rise of 69 from the … Read more