Travellers still living in ‘deplorable’ conditions, says human rights body
Council of Europe finds ‘no major improvement’ in situation in three years
Irish mortgage lending to top €12bn next year for first time since crash – Davy
Brokerage sees house completions amounting to 29,000 next year
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Four people on their journeys out of homelessness, and the lessons they have for others
Call for evictions ban to be restored after rise in child homelessness
More than 8,000 in emergency accommodation while half Dublin’s rough sleepers live in tents
Number of homeless single adults in Dublin exceeds 3,000
Minister for Housing acknowledges number of homeless people is ‘simply too high’
Approvals for Government’s home loan scheme plummet 60%
Increase in interest rates for Rebuilding Ireland home loans has pushed out potential borrowers
Cost of building homes can be ‘much cheaper’
Figures show cost of public sector building a three-bed home averages less than €300,000
Number of homeless people rises for first time since pandemic began
Increase linked to single adults having to use emergency accommodation due to problems finding homes
Coronavirus: Dublin accommodation sourced for homeless people
More than 650 apartments, hotel rooms and single-occupancy rooms become available amid ‘unprecedented demand’ on services
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Cut building costs and overhaul the property tax system, experts advise
Temporary house found for homeless family forced to move repeatedly
Peter McVerry Trust finds temporary house in Co Offaly for couple with seven children
Total number of homeless closer to 15,000, says Fr McVerry
Homelessness figures surpassed 10,000 in March 2018 before numbers reduced by Government reclassification
Number of homeless children increases by 10% in past year
Total number of people listed as homeless across the State is now just under 10,000
New builds account for less than 8% of social homes
Dublin city meets only a third of social housing targets in first nine month of 2018
Depaul calls on HSE and Department of Health to do more
Charity ‘surprised’ at lack of health funding in homeless project
Only 4% of new social houses built by local authorities
Figures show the heavy reliance on the private sector has increased
Travellers on roadside or in overcrowded homes increased 66 per cent in 5 years
Department of Housing figures show 585 families living by the side of the road
‘I felt it was all my fault’: Mothers describe homeless experience in new documentary
Children describe anxiety, shame and fear over living in emergency accommodation
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‘Loss of confidence’ as number of homeless families rises
Housing campaigners say Government has no sense of urgency to tackle crisis
Rise in subsidies ‘creeping privatisation’ of social housing
Sinn Féin makes claim as South Dublin and Dublin City top housing assistance payments
Number of vacant homes in Dublin said to be between 900 and 1,000
Local authorities found average actual vacancy rate about 3% of that indicated by CSO
Local authorities spend less than half of allocation for Traveller accommodation
Some counties have drawn down no funds for Traveller accommodation over past two years
Substandard landlords may face financial penalties
Landlords to register and certify compliance with fire-safety and rental benchmarks
US firms warn housing crisis could harm Ireland’s competitiveness
Call for 30,000 rental properties for multinational staff
Number of homeless children in Ireland over 3,000 for first time
Decrease in child homelessness in Dublin, but increases across the rest of the State
Number of homeless children reaches record high
New figures shows 2,137 children in emergency accommodation in Dublin
Last year worst for social housing construction since 1970s
AAA-PBP criticises promises made by Minister for Housing Simon Coveney as hollow
Number of homeless children and families in Dublin still climbing
Rate of increase slowing but over 2,100 destitute children in emergency accommodation
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