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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Ferghal Blaney

Ireland homelessness figures near record high ahead of evictions ban ending

Housing Minister Darragh O’Brien was slammed as “cruel and callous” for proceeding with lifting the evictions ban as the latest figures for homelessness released on Friday afternoon revealed there are 11,742 people with no place to call home.

The new total represents a tiny fall of 12 cases from last month, February.

There are 3,373 children homeless in the total figure.

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