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/ShutterstockThere 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...
