Homeless numbers hit new record high of 15,915

Latest figures do not include rough sleepers or unaccommodated asylum seekers

Number of people in homelessness reaches new record high of 15,418

Emergency accommodation users up by 11.2 per cent over 12 months to end of March, official figures show

Homelessness in Ireland hits record high of 14,760 people

Child homelessness rises 17% in last year, Department of Housing data shows

Salvation Army seeks €3.75m for former Dublin city homeless hostel

Proceeds from sale of Lefroy House to be used to expand church and charity’s homeless services in the capital

Workers group occupying Eden Quay property to defy court order

Revolutionary Workers Union plans takeover of empty buildings to expose destitution

Record donations to Dublin ‘Black Santa’ Christmas appeal at Christmas

All monies raised go direct to city charities, including those dealing with homelessness

Thinking Anew – ‘And now the mark of Christ is upon you’

Annual Black Santa appeal launched in Dublin

The popular annual fundraiser has generated more than €700k for charities

Vulnerable, older prisoners ‘sabotaging’ parole to stay in jail

Outgoing Parole Board chief says timely rethink needed concerning mentally-ill prisoners

Girl sexually assaulted by father says she felt like her ‘soul was ripped out’

Dublin man (48) jailed for two-and-a-half years over abuse of teenage daughter

Salvation Army homeless vaccinated with J&J vaccine

Long-term residents of York Street hostel avail of one-shot vaccine

Tributes paid to ‘fantastic entrepreneur’ Galen Weston

Brown Thomas Arnotts owner Weston died on Tuesday

George Floyd’s girlfriend gives tearful testimony about addiction struggle

Former police officer Derek Chauvin on trial for murder of Floyd in Minneapolis last year

Hundreds of babies from church-run homes in NI were moved across Border

Research shows some babies were adopted in Republic or moved to homes or institutions