Kerry piper Leonard Barry’s new album, Littoral, features a host of well-known names, including Kevin Burke of The Bothy Band
Dublin Simon Community
With temperatures expected to remain as low as zero degrees at night for the rest of the week the Dublin Region Homeless Executive confirmed it has triggered its ‘extreme weather emergency protocol’
Numbers relying on charity fall by 17% but lack of supply in accommodation a ‘critical concern’, says chief executive
Many of the homeless people that Dublin Simon workers Roisin Casey and Elvira Merello deal with find themselves defenceless and marginalised in society
Annual event has raised more than €600,000 for homelessness charity since it was first held
Asylum seekers just arriving are being told they will have to find their own accommodation
Most of those encountered – 87 of 91 – had previously been assessed by the DRHE for homeless services
Folk, rock and spoken word collide on this pleasant charity album
It can be a tough time of year for many, but there is an array of charities working to ensure that those most in need are not forgotten
There were 9,825 homeless people in March 2022, up 3.5% on the previous month
Dragons at the Docks event aims to raise more than €300,000 to help house the homeless
Some 9,150 adults and children accessed emergency accommodation in January
Total of 2,548 children in emergency accommodation in November, figures show
Annual session at 9pm from St Patrick’s Cathedral in aid of Simon Community
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