Galway City Council – A ‘census’ has recorded more than 170 households living in emergency accommodation operated by housing charity COPE Galway – at a time...
With the perishing conditions that battered the country from January to March last year, homeless charities are preparing for the worst as another year of the...
“This year, 2018, has been the single most challenging year we’ve experienced as an organisation, in terms of dealing with homelessness in Galway.” That is the...
On a single night last month 416 adults and children in Galway had to avail of emergency accommodation while a further 27 people were sleeping rough...
The new €4 million refuge for women and children fleeing domestic violence will be named Modh Eile House, which means ‘another way’ in Irish. Work will...
A domestic abuse refuge was unable to accommodate 441 children and 258 women last year due to the lack of space. The 2017 annual report for...
Official Government figures for homelessness have come under fire from local charity COPE Galway, which has branded them “inaccurate” as they fail to include rough sleepers...
Galway City Tribune – Residential properties lying vacant for more than one year must be subjected to a tax and compulsory purchase order (CPO) or leasing...