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.

04/12/2019

FOCUS IRELAND CALLS ON NEW TDS TO COMMIT TO WORK TO END CRISIS AS NEW FIGURES SHOW RECORD TOTAL OF 10,514 HOMELESS

As new four TDS enter the Dáil this week, Focus Ireland highlights homelessness has shot up by 55% since last general election

21/11/2019

FOCUS IRELAND WELCOMES NEW RCPI REPORT HIGHLIGHTING THE HEALTH RISKS TO CHILDREN WHO ARE HOMELESS

Charity renews its own long-standing call for the Government to put in place a specific family homelessness strategy to help end the deepening crisis

21/11/2019

Iarnród Éireann & Focus Ireland Join Forces to Help More People Make It #HomeForChristmas

Passengers buying rail tickets from now until Christmas have option to donate €4 to help Focus Ireland’s work

17/11/2019

Focus Ireland Launches Urgent Christmas Appeal As New Figures Show 12% of Children in Families it Supports Were Born Into Homelessness

Focus Ireland Launches Urgent Christmas Appeal As New Figures Show 12% of Children in Families it Supports Were Born Into Homelessness

14/11/2019

Focus Ireland Welcomes Reports on Child Homelessness by two Oireachtas Committees And Says They Must Act as “A Wake Up Call For Government”

Focus Ireland Welcomes Reports on Child Homelessness by two Oireachtas Committees And Says They Must Act as “A Wake Up Call For Government”

31/10/2019

FOCUS IRELAND WARNS OF HUMAN TRAUMA CAUSED BY DEEPENING CRISIS AS A RECORD NUMBER OF 10,397 PEOPLE ARE NOW HOMELESS

Focus Ireland calls for Government to bring in tax measures in the Finance Bill to make it more beneficial for landlords selling a property to do so with tenants in place & help reduce evictions.