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homeless ireland

    ‘Barrage of noise, stress and drama’: Life in emergency accommodation
    Rosemary Fearsaor-Hughes
    In his own words: Jonathan Corrie on homelessness - and hoping for a chance
    Charity says 100 children became homeless in Dublin last month
    More people at risk of losing their family home are seeking advice
    Open house: What we learned about homelessness this week
    €500m needed to tackle homelessness as 'ten children a week lose their home'
    Getting on the bus: Recovered addicts returning to help those still suffering
    Where now? We asked 18 people for one big idea to fix homelessness
    Possible solutions for homelessness - and the ones that got it wrong
    Lives changing: Adjusting to a new home after homelessness
    In from the cold: international ideas for dealing with homelessness
    'Trapped' in emergency accommodation: the downside of homeless hostels
    After one year nearly half of homeless people in Cork are still in emergency accommodation
    Can cinema, singing, or soccer help the homeless? You might be surprised...
    Wet hostels reduce street drinking, violence and free up hospital beds
    Homeless teens: 'Coming out of care, they don't know how to clean, how to wash'
    The new homeless: 'Her life just turned bad, by one simple thing'
    These experts say giving someone a home isn't a 'solution' to homelessness
    Where would you stay if you became homeless tomorrow?
    Column: 'You wake and realise, yes, I’m here, this is real. This is another day to be endured.'
    Anonymous
    So just what is the government doing about homelessness?
    'Emergency accommodation is just that - for emergencies, not long term'
    Children living in emergency accommodation: growing up in fear and isolation
    These are the words you used to describe homelessness
    Many Irish families are closer to being homeless than ever
    "Prove you are homeless": What rights and access to services do homeless people have?
    Need a 10-minute break? Step into the Reading Room…
    Should you give money to homeless people?
    What causes people to become homeless in Ireland?
    Homeless and hungry: "I'm a normal person - I just have problems right now"
    In your own words: Homeless people answer questions on their biggest fears
    'How many people are going to die on the streets this winter?'
    Homeless dilemmas: Where do women go after prison?
    Choosing homelessness: This man sleeps rough for his faith
    'I didn’t notice the recession in the '80s at all but this recession has been absolutely cruel'
    On the Frontline: Meet the people who help the homeless
    Homeless offenders: 'Yes, there are bad choices - but a lot have been victimised'
    Retired, isolated and lonely: Volunteering with homeless can be 'life-giving'
    Homeless and pregnant? 'That changed everything. I stopped drinking. I started to sort myself out.'
    'Failed time and time again': 46% of homeless women were sexually abused as kids
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