Number of homeless in State reaches 11,988, latest figures show

Some 1,639 families living in homeless accommodation, more than half of which are single-parent families

The Government decided against extending an eviction ban last month, which meant evictions resumed on a staggered basis from April 1st. Photograph: Alan Betson
The Government decided against extending an eviction ban last month, which meant evictions resumed on a staggered basis from April 1st. Photograph: Alan Betson
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Jack Power

Jack Power

Jack Power is acting Europe Correspondent of The Irish Times