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Tag: Homeless
Dad’s shame at sleeping rough in back of his van
By Aura McMenamin A man sleeping rough in his taxi van has spoken about the shame of being discovered sleeping rough by ...
Family distraught over order to leave their accommodation
By Laura Lyne A TALLAGHT mother whose family has been “evicted” from their emergency accommodation has said she is “sick” that her ...
Mother-of-one faces homelessness as temporary stint in hotel ends
By Maurice Garvey A MOTHER-of-one says she will be the latest homeless statistic from today (June 9) – when a temporary stint ...
Homeless man left violently beaten in Dodder Park
By Mary Dennehy A HOMELESS man was hospitalised with a punctured lung, fractures to his face and extensive bruising to his body ...
Over 200 homeless people treated to a special Christmas day
By Mary DennehyAN INCREASE in the number of families living without appropriate cooking facilities was evident at a community-led Christmas dinner for ...
Homeless family in hotel quarters have no choice but to buy take-away food due to lack of cooking facilities
By Mary DennehyA HOMELESS family living in a local hotel since June is spending around €150 a week on take-away food due ...
Over 6,000 families in need to be given food hampers by St Vincent de Paul charity
By Mary DennehyMORE than 6,000 households across Tallaght, Clondalkin, Ballyfermot and Lucan will be given food hampers this Christmas by St Vincent ...
Pregnant mother and her six children forced out by bank
By Laura LyneA MOTHER of six children who is currently pregnant with her seventh child has said that her family has “nowhere ...
Call to open up vacant Citywest Golf Hotel for homeless families
By Laura LyneCALLS to open the vacant Citywest Golf Hotel as short-term accommodation for homeless families across the county have been made ...
Elderly woman sleeping in tent off Tallaght High Street
By Mary DennehyAn elderly women sleeping in a tent, a young man living in bushes in Jobstown and up to 18 people ...