X Homelessness in Ireland has reached another new record high, with 14,760 people homeless and relying on emergency homeless accommodation, including 4,561 children from 2,133 families, according to the latest figures released by the Department of Housing.

Rob Cross

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Homelessness in Ireland has reached another new record high, with 14,760 people homeless and relying on emergency homeless accommodation, including 4,561 children from 2,133 families, according to the latest figures released by the Department of Housing. The Housing for All plan, launched by the Irish government in September 2021, is their housing strategy aimed at addressing the country’s housing crisis. However, since its implementation, statistics have revealed alarming trends: • Total homelessness increased by 74%, from 8,475 to 14,760. • Homeless adults increased by 66%, from 6,131 to 10,199 . • Homeless children increased by 95%, from 2,344 to 4,561. #Ireland #HousingCrisis #homeless #HousingForAll #upfrontwithkatiehannon