Man (58) died after being exposed to ‘almost indescribable savagery’ in his Co Mayo home
Liam O’Leary (33) denies murdering John Casserly at a Peter McVerry Trust housing unit on Tone Street, Ballina in October 2024
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Man pleads not guilty to murder alleged to have taken place at Peter McVerry Trust property
Liam O’Leary (33) charged with the murder of John Casserly (59) at a Co Mayo apartment in 2024
McVerry Trust seeks to have man subject to order that he vacate property
Charity wants man who moved in to one of its properties earmarked for homeless people to leave before end of February
Gardaí search five properties in escalation of Peter McVerry Trust investigation
Evidence was seized during the searches, which took place across three counties
‘There’s a seismic change looming’: Social housing bodies come under increasing scrutiny
Bigger not-for-profit AHBs have operations on a par with large companies, with assets worth billions of euro and monthly rental income of €10m
Peter McVerry Trust spent money on peacock enclosure at period property it had purchased
Homeless charity’s former chief approved spending at Kerdiffstown House in Co Kildare, including €300,000 for driveway work
Former Peter McVerry Trust board accused of putting ‘self-interest’ ahead of charity
TDs to hear damning statement from long-time McVerry official
Immigration question could dictate Jim O’Callaghan’s future
Speculation continues to rumble on about the future leadership of Fianna Fáil
Value of Peter McVerry Trust property portfolio downgraded by €23m
Some assets had been double-counted in previous accounts and others did not appear on the fixed asset register
Inquest into death of homeless man held despite uncertainty around his identity
Man ‘known as’ Piotr Torng (41) died in November of last year but gardaí were unable to formally identify him
McVerry Trust saga could yet have a happy ending if it forces State to take responsibility
McVerry Trust’s almost-demise is not going to encourage other NGOs to risk substantially increasing the amount of emergency accommodation they provide
Gardaí begin criminal investigation into Peter McVerry Trust
Investigation began in September following evaluation by Garda National Economic Crime Bureau
Peter McVerry Trust is still not complying with regulatory standards, housing committee hears
Political scrutiny of homeless charity follows Government provision of €15m to keep it afloat
Inquest into homeless man’s death adjourned due to uncertainty over identity
No one at the inquest could confirm Piotr Torng had ever provided official documentation with his identity
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