News - homelessness

Local homeless figures continue to rise across the region
Data released over the weekend revealed that 136 people were accessing emergency support locally.
Oct 31, 2023 08:15
Military charity calls for more support for local Defence Force veterans
Just one out of the region's four military barracks is currently active, with facilities in Longford, Mullingar and Cavan decommissioned.
Jun 14, 2023 13:27
Leitrim homeless figures show beginning of local crisis says Councillor
The figures we're released at the April meeting of Leitrim Country Council
May 5, 2023 18:05
Aid appealed for Turkey Syrian earthquake by Leitrim resident
The Leitrim resident says people are dealing with a disaster of huge proportions.
Feb 17, 2023 12:39
Over 180 people homeless in the Shannonside Region
A record 11,632 people are now living in emergency accommodation in Ireland.
Jan 30, 2023 14:15
Homeless figures rise to an all time high at 11,400
The handling of the homeless crisis by the Government 'is nothing short of a disaster' says Social Democrats TD Cian O'Callaghan.
Nov 26, 2022 11:21
Government to tackle youth homelessness through shared social housing
Ministers will consider a new youth homelessness strategy.
Nov 9, 2022 07:42
Number of people made homeless in Shannonside Northern Sound region continues to increase
Over 7,500 people nationally are without a fixed abode.
Oct 4, 2022 13:49
Local mother accused of gun possession avoids homelessness after court decision
According to the accused, the apartment is the first accommodation she's been able to secure in the last 6 months.
Feb 9, 2022 12:44
Sleep Out For Simon to take place in Longford tonight
The events gets underway just after 9pm
Dec 10, 2021 16:46Shannonside Newsletter
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