Press Releases
Focus Ireland Press Releases provide the very latest information issued to media outlets.
Our most up-to-date releases in relation to homelessness and housing can be viewed below.
FOCUS IRELAND WELCOMES EU RECOMMENDATION THAT IRELAND SHOULD INCREASE PROVISION OF SOCIAL & AFFORDABLE HOUSING
Focus Ireland today welcomed today’s recommendation by the European Union that the Irish Government should ‘increase the provision of social and affordable housing”, accompanied by a warning of “potential risks of deepening inequalities, entrenched poverty and social exclusion”.
Focus Ireland and Trinity College team up for a unique report analysing homelessness
Focus Ireland and the School of Social Work and Social Policy, Trinity College Dublin today (12th May 2020) to publish a unique and picture of the extent of homelessness in Ireland.
FOCUS IRELAND WELCOMES DROP IN HOMELESSNESS AS CHARITY REPORTS IT HELPED OVER 550 PEOPLE TO SECURE A HOME IN MARCH
Focus Ireland has welcomed new figures reporting a drop of 241 in the number of people homeless in Ireland in March.
Laura Whitmore & Marian Keyes Share Amazing Video of Child Who is Homeless Talking About His Covid-19 Artwork
Laura Whitmore, Emmet Kirwan & Marian Keyes have just shared a video of this amazing child who is homeless to over 1 million people on social media.
Sr. Stan Makes Urgent Easter Appeal As Focus Ireland Works Supports People Homeless During COVID-19
Focus Ireland Founder Sr. Stan has made an urgent Easter appeal as the charity is working to support families & people who are homeless during the Covid-19 emergency.
Focus Ireland backs call by the Construction Industry Federation for the Government to classify the construction of new homes as an essential occupation, within the context of good public health practice
Focus Ireland backed today’s call by the Construction Industry Federation that the Government should take particular care to recognise that the construction of new homes is an essential occupation and should be protected as much as possible, within the context of good public health practice.