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.
Luka Bloom & Leading Irish Rapper Both Pen Songs About The Homeless Crisis To Promote National March of Protest on April 7th
A leading Dublin rap artist has teamed up with Focus Ireland and written a hard-hitting song about the worst homelessness crisis in living memory. The rapper Gary Nugent – known as Nugget...
FOCUS IRELAND SAYS THE SHOCKING RECORD TOTAL OF NEARLY 10K PEOPLE HOMELESS SHOWS THE GOVT MUST DO MORE TO END THE DEEPENING CRISIS
Focus Ireland said that the new figures issued today reporting a record total of 9,870 people homeless in February show that the Government is still failing to do enough to ease the...
Deirdre O’Kane launches Ireland’s Great Get Together
Focus Ireland’s new fundraising initiative, supported by Bord Gáis Energy, aims to raise much needed funds to prevent family homelessness. Actress and comedian Deirdre O’Kane today launched Ireland’s Great Get Together,...
New Figures Show the Deepening Impact of the Housing & Homelessness Crisis
Focus Ireland highlighted the deepening impact of the housing & homelessness crisis today as it issued new figures reporting that one of its prevention services has seen figures treble since last year....
Focus Ireland Marks International Women’s Day By Highlighting A 58% Rise In Number Of Women Homeless In Last 2 Years
Focus Ireland marked International Women’s day by highlighting a shocking 58% increase in the number of women homeless in Ireland in just two years. The total has shot up from 1,566 in...
Amy Huberman gives her backing to Focus Ireland as St Patrick’s Day Approaches
‘Irish born and bread’ tee-shirts already a big hit in hours after the Storm Emma. Amy Huberman has turned a Storm Emma joke she made on Twitter in to a clever fundraiser for the housing...