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How the private rental sector created a homelessness crisis in Ireland and England

Written by Padraic Kenna, Professor of Law - Housing and Property, University of Galway

Housing protestors in Dublin city centre, September 2018.Benoit Daoust/Shutterstock

There is a homelessness crisis in Ireland. More than 11,000 adults and nearly 3,500 children were living in emergency homeless accommodation at the end of 2022 – a 300% increase since 2014. And these figures do not even capture the full extent of hidden...

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