There are 27 homeless people in Cavan and Monaghan. That's according to the latest statistics released by the Department of Housing. The department's Monthly Homelessness Report groups counties Cavan and Monaghan with Co Louth under the North-East region, where the total number of homeless people stands at 233. The number of people accessing emergency accommodation has increased to another record high last month to 14,429.
Department of Housing figures for July, show 4, 401 children are homeless. The report also shows there's been a 12% increase in homelessness in the 12 months since July 2023. 2,096 families are experiencing homelessness, an increase of 257 on last year.
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