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“COVID has completely changed our approaches – every service we have has been impacted,”- Mark Kennedy, Head of Recovery Services, Merchants Quay Ireland.…
February 22, 2021Read More
An Bord Pleanála greenlit 368 student bed spaces in the Liberties that promise to be a more high-end accommodation for students. Summix FRC Developments Ltd is the company that will…
March 10, 2020Read More
Secret Street Tours is a non-profit organisation that was set up by Founder Tom Austin in October 2018. The company officially launched on the 3rd of December last year with…
March 27, 2019Read More
Lucky’s Bar on Meath Street are holding their second Bring Your Own Art Art Show after the success of their first one. Inspired by a similar event in New York,…
March 27, 2019Read More
By Jack Maguire Homelessness is a rising problem in the Liberties and Dublin in particular, with no sign of any solution since the census results were released in August. …
October 3, 2017Read More
A local Liberties charity has entered the “Better Together” video story competition in the hopes of winning €1000 to help homeless people in Dublin Inner City. The Mendicity Institution, based…
November 18, 2016Read More
The current refugee crisis has sparked a new wave of generosity and love as people all over the world welcome refugees. The heart-wrenching photo of a three year old boy…
October 27, 2015Read More
At the end of August more than 600 families in Dublin were living in either hotels or homeless accommodation. This is excluding all the homeless sleeping rough on the streets…
October 20, 2015Read More
The government’s failure to adequately increase rent allowances has contributed to a sharp rise in homelessness, a report has revealed. According to statistics released by the Simon Community, the end…
May 6, 2015Read More
Minister for the Environment Alan Kelly’s plans to end Ireland’s housing and homelessness crisis have been criticized by homeless trust founder Fr Peter McVerry. The Government’s plan to provide 35,000…
March 6, 2015Read More
New Teen Room aims to curb anti-social behaviour but is just part of the work done at The Sophia House Project…
November 26, 2013Read More
On 18 October Dublin mayor Oisín Quinn will take part in Focus Ireland’s ‘Shine a Light’ campaign by sleeping rough in the Iveagh Gardens, along with a hundred other businessmen…
October 14, 2013Read More