Almost 10,000 accessed emergency accommodation in January

9,150 people accessed emergency accommodation in Ireland in January.

It’s an 2% increase on December’s total of 8,914, and includes more than 2,500 children.

More than 70% of those in emergency accommodation are in Dublin.

The total from the Department of Housing does not include numbers of rough sleepers, those in direct provision or women in refuge centres.

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