IHREC concerned over reported accommodation shortfall The Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission has written to Minister Roderic O'Gorman to express its "deep concern" over reports of a shortfall in emergency … Ireland • 01 Dec
International protection applicants rose 415% in 2022 The number of people seeking international protection in Ireland accounted for 1.3% of the EU total last year, according to research by the European Migration … Ireland • 29 Nov
Peter McVerry Trust refiles 2022 Directors' report The Peter McVerry Trust has refiled its Directors' report and financial statements for last year. Ireland • 28 Nov
Report shows more demand for abuse survivor services The vast majority of children under the age of 13 who are victims sexual violence are subjected to the abuse either in their home, or … Ireland • 28 Nov
Call for schools to show doc on Traveller suicide President Michael D Higgins has called on schools across the country to show a documentary to students about the impact of suicide on the Irish … Ireland • 27 Nov
Number of people homeless in Ireland surpasses 13,000 The number of people homeless in Ireland has surpassed 13,000. Ireland • 24 Nov
'I try not to let girls know they're homeless' - mother A 29-year-old mother-of-two has said that she has been shielding her children from the reality of knowing why they have moved eight times in the … Ireland • 24 Nov
Funeral for former Bishop of Down and Connor in Belfast The funeral has taken place in Belfast for former Bishop of Down and Connor Anthony Farquhar. Ulster • 9 hrs
Protesters call for reforms to eating disorder services The Government is "firmly committed" to enhancing specialist services for eating disorders, including improved access and shorter waiting lists, the Department of Health has said … Ireland • 18 Nov
Contacts to Men's Aid increase by 26% over last year The number of men who sought help from Men's Aid Domestic Violence service increased by just over a quarter last year. Ireland • 17 Nov
