Joan O'Sullivan
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Housing crisis 'devastating' for one-parent families (opens the original)
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The housing crisis is creating a "cascading, devastating impact" on one-parent families, according to a new report from One Family. The organisation advocates for one-parent families. In its 2025 annual report, it found that there had been "a huge increase" in the number of families contacting them where parents have separated but both are forced to remain living together. It says that this was creating sustained, negative impacts on children's mental health. It also found that the gross motor s
Six men found in shipping container at Rosslare Europort (opens the original)
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Gardaí have launched an investigation after six men were found inside a shipping container at Rosslare, Co Wexford. Emergency services were called to Rosslare Europort this morning, after receiving a distress call from one of the individuals inside the container. The container was onboard a ship which was on its way to Rosslare. Gardaí and National Ambulance Service members were sent to the scene. When the ship docked, it was searched and six men were found inside one of the containers onboard.
Lowest level of vacant social houses in a decade - report (opens the original)
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The number of vacant social housing units fell to its lowest level in a decade last year, but the number of social housing units being acquired by local authorities decreased by nearly a fifth when compared to 2024. The new figures are contained in the Local Authority Performance Indicator Report published by the National Oversight and Audit Commission. Local authorities owned 158,772 social housing units by the end of last year and, according to today's report, housing remains a key concern. Th
'I have no place to go,' says 72-year-old man with cancer (opens the original)
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A 72-year-old man with stage three cancer is among a group of vulnerable Ukrainians who are due to be moved from their accommodation in Citywest. He was among dozens of Ukrainians with disabilities or medical issues who demonstrated outside the entrance to the Citywest complex today. They are due to be moved from the site in stages beginning on Thursday. The demonstrators are calling on the Minister for Justice to reverse plans to end the provision of housing for the vulnerable group of Ukrainia
Protest over bid to move group of vulnerable Ukrainians (opens the original)
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Demonstrators have called on the Minister for Justice to reverse plans to end the provision of housing for a vulnerable group of Ukrainians living at Citywest. The Government announced earlier this year it was phasing out the State provision of accommodation for Ukrainians. Today dozens of Ukrainians with disabilities or medical issues demonstrated outside the entrance to the Citywest complex. They are due to be moved from the site in stages beginning on Thursday. The Department of Justice has s
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