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Dublin Homeless Figures Increase To 6,707

Emma Tyrrell
Emma Tyrrell

07:13 31 Mar 2022


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The number of people homeless in Dublin has risen to over 6,700.

The figures for families and individuals in emergency accommodation have both increased.

6,707 people were homeless in Dublin at the end of February according to the latest statistics from the Dublin Region Homeless Executive.

That's an increase of 92 households and 199 individuals compared to January.

851 families were in emergency accommodation, up 30 from the previous month, while the number of children has increased by 68 to just 1,996.

Overall there are 881 more people homeless in the capital compared to the same time last year.

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