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Ireland's Homelessness Crisis Deepens | Cork News
Ireland’s homelessness crisis is spiraling, with over 17,500 people—including nearly 6,000 children—living in emergency accommodation as of July, a jump of more than 1,400 from last year. Advocates are furious at the government’s lack of urgency, demanding real solutions like affordable housing and permanent pathways out of shelters—not just temporary fixes. They warn that in a wealthy nation, this isn’t just a statistic—it’s devastating human suffering, especially for families stuck without homes for years. Critics call the numbers a shameful record, blaming policies that worsen…
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