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Press Releases

Focus Ireland’s Annual Reports provide details on the organisation’s structure, activities and accounts for that year. You can view or download Focus Ireland’s Annual Reports since 2002 from the list below.

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Focus Ireland Annual Report Shows Charity Supported a Record Number of over 13,500 people in 2016

Charity says a shift in direction is required away from “managing homelessness” towards ending the crisis as “No emergency accommodation will ever replace a place to call home.” Minister for Housing Eoghan...

Focus Ireland welcome appointment of Eoghan Murphy as Minister for Housing

Focus Ireland welcomed the appointment of Eoghan Murphy as Minister for Housing, and said they looked forward to working with him to overcome the housing and homelessness situation. Director of Advocacy, Mike...

Successful Focus Ireland campaign to prevent family homelessness could save the homes of hundreds if extended to other high risk areas

An innovative Focus Ireland campaign to help families who were at risk f homelessness showed that, with the right support, 90% of them were still in tenancies three months later. Focus Ireland...

Minister Halligan T.D presents Focus Ireland PETE education awards in Waterford

The Minister of State for Training, Skills and Innovation, John Halligan T.D., presented awards today to students of the Focus Ireland education services in Waterford. The education service is called PETE, which...

New Research finds Young People Who Are Homeless Living in Limbo

Only 24% of young people left homelessness during the two-year course of the study- a significant drop on previous studies Five housing and homeless organisations have come together to launch a major...

Focus Ireland Statement: May 24th 2017

(Responding to reports that 12 families who are homeless could only be offered accommodation in Garda Stations last night. Focus Ireland said these shocking events are an unwelcome vindication of the warnings...

Focus Ireland Said 35% Rise in Rough-Sleeping Shows The Need To Deliver Access to Housing

NEW figures issued today by the Dublin Region Homeless Executive report 138 people were sleeping rough in Dublin on the night of  April 4th  This is a 35% rise in the number...

New Government Figures Show A Record Number of 7,472 People Now Homeless

Focus Ireland said new Government figures issued this evening which report a record total of 7,472 people homeless in Ireland clearly demonstrates the deepening crisis. The figures show a massive 32% rise...

Focus Ireland To Mark 10 Years Challenging Homelessness and Changing Lives In Sligo

Next month Focus Ireland is set to mark ten years of challenging homelessness and changing lives in Sligo through its work providing services and housing in the county since 2007. The milestone...

We are driven by the fundamental belief that homelessness is wrong. Wrong because it is a failure of society that creates victims out of ordinary people and robs them of their potential. Wrong because it can be prevented, it can be solved but is allowed to continue and in doing so, undermines society.

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