There was an 80 percent increase in the number of people accessing emergency accommodation with the Simon Communities of Ireland last year.
The charities annual report shows the number increased from 968 in 2017 to 1,738 last year.
The total numbers accessing their supports around the country also rose by more than a quarter to 16,800.
Simon Communities of Ireland s says the figures show the impact of the housing crisis.
Local TD Highlights Success Of Shillelagh Tourist Pods Amid Fury At Short-Term Rentals Bill
Proposed new regulations surrounding the housing crisis and short-term lets could deter investment and damage rural businesses and wipe out tourism according to tourist advocates and operators
Parents Reminded Wicklow SENOs Can Issue Letters Of Eligibility
There are four allocated to County Wicklow with contact information on the NCSE website.
Wicklow on High Alert With Wind And Rain Warnings In Place – No Incidents Overnight
Despite overnight calm and no reported incidents, authorities urge motorists, commuters, and residents to remain cautious.
Snow May Fall On Wicklow Mountains Tonight
Three separate yellow warnings have been issued for rain, wind and snow across 18 counties in the southeast.
Tánaiste Announces near €19 million Investment in Wicklow Roads
The town centres of Arklow, Baltinglass, Enniskerry, Bray and Greystones are each allocated €20,000 to improve main streets.
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