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by Jacqueline Spain on Aug 3rd, 2016 - 2048 Views

Lord Mayor of Dublin Brendan Carr spoke out about the unfair evictions of tenants in Dublin recently. This is a message he sent out today, his solution to the immediate problem is: “There is a growing problem in Dublin that some unscrupulous landlords are exploiting tenants by evicting them from their... 

by Jacqueline Spain on Feb 16th, 2016 - 1925 Views

Help Homelessness Radiothon’ 2016 On the 17th and the 18th of February Radio NOVA 100 FM will host the ‘Help Homelessness Radiothon’ 2016 to help raise funds for youth homelessness in the Greater Dublin area. This year is the second year that Radio NOVA and Focus Ireland will join forces on air... 

by Gillian Kelly on Feb 27th, 2015 - 2037 Views

Focus on Homeless Children – In this article, Gillian Kelly explains why Focus is more than ever concerned with the homeless children problem in our city Focus Ireland is concerned that homelessness is becoming more prevalent in children due to rent increases.  Recent figures show that over... 

by Gillian Kelly on Feb 13th, 2015 - 2371 Views

Homeless Children: Tom’s Story – Our New Reporter Gillian Kelly relates the sad story of Tom, a 17 homeless boy who lives on our streets. In my own personal experience, I came across a young man huddled in a sleeping bag trying to keep warm at the Ha’penny Bridge one cold January morning. ...