Pat Doyle

Peter McVerry Trust has written to Minister asking that the rule be extended for two years so the charity can provide more homes

Four Chinese citizens each give €400,000 to housing charity in exchange for residency

Minister for Housing acknowledges number of homeless people is ‘simply too high’

Department of Housing allocates an extra €22m for homelessness programmes

While homeless total overall fell by 26 last month, single adult homelessness is rising

Housing charity says it has been easier to house homeless people amid Covid-19 pandemic

Homeless people are a particularly vulnerable group during a pandemic

HSE advises services to have plan in place for dealing with persons who become ill

Decline of more than 700 people between November and December 2019

21 Aungier Street, one of Dublin’s oldest buildings, was leased for homeless hostel but never used

About 100 people attend meeting in central Dublin at which majority opposed facility

Report calls for better student support instead of expelling or suspending pupils

Peter McVerry Trust report shows more than 12% increase in homelessness outside cities

Trainer Kelly schooling his star over fences the ‘wrong’ way round at Galway

North Co Dublin scheme is the first built by the Peter McVerry Trust for homeless people

Peter McVerry Trust to provide 100 units over the next 18 months