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Shocking rise in homelessness figures across West “deeply frustrating”

Galway Simon Community has described as 'deeply frustrating' new figures which see the number of people in emergency accommodation nationally pass the 10,000 mark...

COPE Galway wan of “watershed” as homelessness numbers pass 10,000

COPE Galway has said that the homelessness crisis has passed a terrible "watershed" as the number of people without a home has passed 10,000...

Galway politicians express disgust at ‘disgraceful’ homelessness crisis in Galway

Recently released figures state that as of October 2018 there are 458 people in the West of Ireland living in emergency accommodation. Among these...

“Shocking” that hundreds of children face homelessness over Christmas

The Galway Simon Community have responded to the latest emergency accommodation figures, saying that its unacceptable that so many will spend Christmas without a...

Galway Simon Community welcomes measures to tackle homelessness in Budget

Galway Simon Community has welcomed some measures included in the Budget to address the housing crisis and homelessness. However, the homelessness and housing organisation also...

Galway Simon kept 281 children from homelessness in 2017 in most demanding year ever

The Galway Simon Community kept 281 children from 113 families from becoming homeless last year as demand for their services is climbing higher than...

Homelessness in the West growing faster than anywhere else in Ireland

Homelessness in the West of Ireland is growing at a faster rate than anywhere else in the country, according to Galway Simon Community. The latest figures...

Homelessness in Galway has jumped 40 percent in the past year

There were 259 homeless people in Galway in July according to the Department of Housing, 40% more than the same time last year when...

Desperate Galway family on brink of homelessness

Meet the Molloys: one Galway family reveals their struggle to find a home in the peak of the housing crisis Laura Molloy is at her...

Youth homelessness in West growing at double national average, new figures show

Homelessness among 18-24-year-olds in the West is growing at double the national average, according to the latest emergency accommodation figures for June 2018. The latest...

Homelessness in West growing four times faster than national average

A homeless charity has warned that homelessness in the West of Ireland is growing faster than any other region around the country, at a...

77% increase in family homelessness in the West is a “tragedy”

The latest homelessness figures for May show that that there has been a 77% increase in family homelessness in the West of Ireland, which Galway...

Houses owned by county council kept vacant for too long in homelessness crisis

The county council must move faster to move families into houses it purchases to reduce the rate of homelessness for children and families. Debating the...

Latest homelessness figures “extremely concerning”

Galway Simon Community has described as 'extremely concerning' the latest emergency accommodation figures released by the Department of Housing. The figures for April showed a...

Homelessness doubled in past year and will continue to rise

Figures released yesterday for March 2018 show that there is now almost twice the amount of people staying in emergency accommodation in the West...

Homelessness conference to take place in City tomorrow

NUI Galway’s School of Law will host a half-day conference tomorrow, Tuesday, 17 April, focusing on the theme of ‘Homelessness, the housing crisis and...

Michael D.’s heartfelt message about homelessness

Have we ever had a better President? President Michael D. Higgins has today said in a statement that homeless people are "deprived of a sense...

Social Democrats’ Euro candidate to host first public meeting in Galway

The Social Democrats' European Candidate for the Midlands-North-West region, Rory Hearne, will host the first public meeting of his campaign in Galway City next...

Over 800 swimmers brave the cold in Salthill in annual Christmas swim

Galway's festive spirit was on full display on Christmas morning as over 800 swimmers and dippers from the local community gathered in Salthill for...

Gift a Book this Christmas for children in need

Children’s Books Ireland has called on people in Galway to support its 'Gift A Book' appeal ahead of Christmas. The national charity has committed a...

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