The high volume of holidaymakers visiting Donegal, Sligo and Leitrim has created a new challenge for homeless services in the…
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Lead StoriesNews
Pandemic putting Donegal families at risk of homelessness
by Rachel McLaughlin 5 years agoThe North West Simon Community is calling on the public to join a national plea for action to prevent homelessness…
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The North West Simon Community is calling on people in Donegal to join a Virtual Sleep Out this October. The…
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An online architects fundraiser is set to raise money to support the North West Simon Community’s efforts in tackling homelessness.…
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News
Govt has done nothing to tackle issue of homelessness in Donegal – Doherty
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoDeputy Pearse Doherty has hit out at the Government over what he said is its continuing failure to get to…
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News
Sleeping Flags: Organisation raising awareness for homeless Defence Forces veterans
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoO.N.E. (The Organisation of National Ex-Service Personnel) have been raising public awareness and aid for the homeless Irish Defence Forces…
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Donegal County Council NewsNews
‘We need to get people off the streets and give them hope’ – Cllr
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoDonegal will soon have its own support officer to work with the growing number of people becoming homeless in the…
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Floating SectionLead StoriesNews
Donegal conference told of public concern for rural homelessness
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoA conference on Homelessness in Donegal saw a packed venue at the Radisson Blu in Letterkenny last night where over…
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Lead StoriesNews
Donegal conference to be told that homelessness has reached all of Ireland
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoA major conference on homelessness is to take place in Letterkenny next week. The event will be co-chaired by Deputy…
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Lead StoriesNewsPolitics
‘There are people dying on our streets! Or hadn’t you noticed?’ – Doherty slams Budget 2018
by Rachel McLaughlin 8 years agoSinn Féin Finance spokesperson Pearse Doherty has described Budget 2018 as a budget that tolerates and normalises mass homelessness of…
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GalleriesNews
Sleep Out volunteers say a big ‘thank you’ after successful fundraiser
by Rachel McLaughlin 8 years agoAn upbeat team of volunteers braved the cold night air on Friday last for the annual Sleep Out in aid…
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Concern has been raised at the rising number of homeless people registered in Donegal. Concern expressed as Donegal homeless numbers…
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Lead StoriesNews
Number of homeless children at highest figure ever recorded
by Elaine McCallig 8 years agoFigures released by children’s charity Barnardos has revealed that 2,777 children are currently without a home – the highest number…
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Features
Church Gate Collectors raise over €7,500 for North West Simon Community
by Elaine McCallig 9 years agoNorth West Simon in Donegal are delighted with the amount raised during the most recent church gate collections which took…
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A CHARITY working with Donegal’s homeless has made an urgent appeal for help, saying their services are being required more…
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FeaturesNewsPolitics
HARTE WELCOMES POLICY TO END HOMELESSNESS BY 2016
by Stephen Maguire 12 years agoLabour Senator Jimmy Harte has welcomed a new Government policy document that will strive to end homelessness in Ireland by…