Serious concerns over safety at Galway hospital psychiatric unitHealth Service Executive audit of 45-bed unit finds number of failingsThu Jun 26 2014 - 01:00
McVerry says future in homelessness and housing sector âgrimâCharity sees 10-fold increase in individuals supported in past five yearsWed Jun 25 2014 - 01:01
Dolphin House regeneration facing more delays due to late planning applicationRenovation process for Dublin flats running way behind original scheduleWed Jun 25 2014 - 01:00
More older people turning to Age Action for supportCharity to continue to highlight ânegative impact of Government policies âTue Jun 24 2014 - 09:40
Rough sleeping on streets of Dublin prompts 80 extra bedsVolunteers saw 154 rough sleepers on one night last weekTue Jun 24 2014 - 01:00
Locals set up new support group for homelessInner city campaign a response to rising numbers sleeping rough in DublinFri Jun 20 2014 - 01:00
New payment must be accompanied by more social housing, say charitiesHousing Bill has met with opposition from range of left-wing groupsThu Jun 19 2014 - 01:00
Israeli soldiers speak out on abuse of PalestiniansYehuda Shaul says disturbing images represent norm in occupied territoriesThu Jun 19 2014 - 01:00
Fight against new housing assistance payment will move to streets, council chambersCritics say new payment will force thousands of households off social housing listsWed Jun 18 2014 - 01:00
Minister for Housing says criticisms of Bill âgrossly inaccurateâProtesters to gather at DĂĄil as legislation related to rent supplement reaches final stageTue Jun 17 2014 - 14:45
New campaign to keep families in their homesâA welcome stepâ but not the answer to the housing crisisTue Jun 17 2014 - 01:00
Rent allowance banned in Dublin's BallymunLandlord told he canât house couple due to ruling to promote âgreater diversity of tenureâMon Jun 16 2014 - 08:46
Years of neglect and cuts leave area prey to drugs and crimeBackground: Croftwood Gardens residents point to neglect, writes Kitty HollandMon Jun 16 2014 - 01:00
Man arrested in connection with shooting of boy (6)Six-year-old shot in neck while outside playing with friends in Ballyfermot housing estate on FridaySun Jun 15 2014 - 20:30
Warning of homeless crisis among young leaving State careFocus Ireland says at-risk group has been forgotten amid housing shortagesSat Jun 14 2014 - 12:08
Hoping for a place to start new life with her babyâI was in care for six months from when I was 17. There were a lot of things with the courts and my familyâSat Jun 14 2014 - 12:01
New housing rights alliance demands âpolicy for peopleâGovernment has focused on market model which doesnât meet needs of people, forum hearsFri Jun 13 2014 - 16:00
More with fatal foetal diagnoses go for terminationsJust half of pregnant women were offered screening for anomaliesFri Jun 13 2014 - 01:00
New thinking on use made of âdesirableâ land and family homes neededConference hears âempty nestersâ are one of the greatest obstacles to increasing the supply of family homesTue Jun 10 2014 - 21:43
Greatest threats to growing up with family was poverty or parents in âmixedâ marriageMajority of 80,000 lone parents were widowsTue Jun 10 2014 - 01:00
Ambulance turnaround times well short of targetsParamedics unable to hand over patients at hospitals within 20-minute timeframeMon Jun 09 2014 - 01:01
At the heart of the ambulance problem is patient handover timeThe service has drawn up a new strategy to tackle delays crisisMon Jun 09 2014 - 01:00
No guidelines drawn up on abortion, says Irish Council for Civil LibertiesGovernment accused of failing to provide clarity on when procedure is legalFri Jun 06 2014 - 01:00
Nama considers offering 500 apartments as social housing despite council decisionPlan to open Tallaght properties to applicants from other local authoritiesTue Jun 03 2014 - 01:00
GardaĂ treat site of Dublin gas explosion as possible crime sceneIncident that left man gravely injured may have been deliberateTue Jun 03 2014 - 01:00
NI church head says race attacks âmust stop immediatelyâNew head of Presbyterians says attacks an âaffront to us as democratic and civilised countryâMon Jun 02 2014 - 20:04
McGuinness says Disappeared one of worst legacies of TroublesDeputy First Minister attended Windsor Castle banquet as it was the âdecent thing to doâSun Jun 01 2014 - 08:26
Posters for election candidates remain up after deadlinePoliticians now face âŹ150 fine for each poster not removed by last nightSat May 31 2014 - 15:39
More social housing needed in private estates says Minister for FinanceNama âsurpisedâ at how long local authorities taking to identify where they need housesWed May 28 2014 - 01:00
Elderly couple must âvacateâ home after repossessionCouple must leave house they have rented for 15 years because landlord in receivershipTue May 27 2014 - 01:00
Case study: âOnly option was to sell or surrender our houseâMother of two dreads the post arriving every dayTue May 27 2014 - 01:00
5,000 new homes a year needed to meet social housing demandâHousing is the defining issue of the decadeâMon May 26 2014 - 01:00
The housing-list family: âWeâre not looking for anything fancy. Just a bit of stabilityâSat May 24 2014 - 01:00
Minister to âuse stickâ over housing delaysOâSullivan says there is a âlack of urgencyâWed May 21 2014 - 01:01
Homeless bodies welcome initiativeâCrucial next step is for the whole of Government to back the Ministerâs workâWed May 21 2014 - 01:00
Analysis: Homeless crisis can be overcomeFresh thinking and urgency needed in Stateâs response to provision of housingWed May 21 2014 - 01:00
Sharp increases in social housing waiting listsHomeless executive to announce extra emergency beds to tackle rough sleeping in capitalMon May 19 2014 - 06:03
At least 127 are sleeping rough in DublinCampaigner warns of âtsunamiâ of homelessness over housing shortageMon May 19 2014 - 01:00
Empty State property to be considered for housing homelessPlan describes escalating numbers of homeless families as an âemergency crisisâSat May 17 2014 - 09:38
Almost 3,600 homeless helped by McVerry trustFamilies losing homes âmore than doubles in last yearâTue May 13 2014 - 01:09
Daft.ie to continue use of 'rent allowance filter' on searchesDepartment of Social Protection asked sites to remove âno rent allowanceâ featureMon May 12 2014 - 07:13
Housing rights campaign will grow in months ahead, vow homeless familiesCampaign to seek rent controls, social housing and end to âno rent allowanceâ adsMon May 12 2014 - 01:00
Homelessness among former home-owners set to âescalateâConference hears sacrifices people are making to meet mortgage repaymentsThu May 08 2014 - 20:25
Protest outside Nigerian embassy in Dublin over abductionsProtestors call for release of 200 schoolgirls abducted by Islamic militants Boko HaramThu May 08 2014 - 00:01
New protocol will identify families at risk of homelessnessInitiative comes as family homelessness and cost of hotel accommodation spiralTue May 06 2014 - 01:00
âI tried to make it like an adventure for the kidsâHomeless mother of three spent eight nights in her car near airport with childrenMon May 05 2014 - 08:59
Dublin hotel bill for homeless families to hit âŹ4.5mLikely spend by homeless executive represents a 10-fold increase in two yearsMon May 05 2014 - 01:00
Government TD pays for emergency accommodation for homeless family of sevenSouth Dublin County Council agrees to pay for hotel accommodation after Focus Ireland raises child welfare concernsMon May 05 2014 - 01:00
Thousands protest in Dublin against abortion lawPro-Life Campaign aims to âdismantleâ legislation introduced by Government last yearSat May 03 2014 - 19:53
