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Cork's Homeless Crisis and Hope | Cork News
Cork’s streets are facing a growing crisis as homelessness and addiction surge, with public drug use and discarded needles becoming daily realities for residents and businesses. Despite cleanup efforts, the scale of need outpaces solutions — prompting calls for urgent action, including a supervised injecting centre and a new homeless day centre set to open in early 2027. Personal stories reveal the human toll: people like Fiona, who’s been homeless since age thirteen, describe a life of invisibility, danger, and despair. While crime stats may not reflect rising danger, on-the-ground…
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