Emergency appeal launched: Trócaire requests public's support to help it deliver aid to those in dire need in following massive earthquake.

The sculpture depicts a park bench with a faceless cloaked figure lying on it. Passers-by realise that it depicts Jesus only when they notice the holes in the feet.

This St Patrick’s Day, ALONE are asking emigrants to remember older people left at home who may be feeling isolated.

New services will open on 16 February in an area under the colonnade of St Peter's Square.

Gifts such as games, clothing, hats, scarves and toiletries wanted by Crosscare for the homeless.

First service launched in Kildare with a 14-bed supported temporary accommodation service located in Newbridge.

New figures released by Focus Ireland show the number of homeless families in Dublin alone rose to 450 over the first 11 months of this year.

Gift from the farmers of Ireland aims to raise money for the homeless.

Primate of Ireland calls for urgent public summit to address pressing need for emergency accommodation for the homeless.

The Ripple container project is a charity initiative which will see a homeless family in Cork housed before Christmas.

It will take at least 18 months until the new plan begins to deliver the first homes for people in need.

Provision of washing facilities for the homeless sleeping rough near Vatican.

Lord Mayor calls for a designated Minister for Homelessness and Drug Abuse at launch of Merchant's Quay Ireland’s Annual Review 2013.

Tributes for 79-year-old Capuchin who oversees the feeding of 800 people a day.

Homeless charity warns housing crisis cannot be solved without substantial Government investment in public housing.

More than 170 families being accommodated in single hotel rooms across Dublin.

Measures needed to deal with the critical shortage of social housing.

Dublin City Council moves to increase funding to frontline homeless services.

Motorbike signed on the tank by Pope Francis to raise funds for homeless.

Hundreds of people alone for Christmas received gifts that were unwanted in 2012.

“Family and home go together.”

Church leader expresses “horror” at brutal killing in the Phoenix Park.

2012 was a difficult year financially for MQI.

‘Shine A Light Night 2013' seeking to raise €500,000 for Focus Ireland.

Proceeds to help the work of the Capuchin Day Centre in Dublin.

Follow up event to WYD2013 and Rio in Dublin planned for September.