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‘Powerful and heartbreaking’: A couch is what Ireland’s homeless children say they want most (www.irishtimes.com)
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[–] FarraigePlaisteach@lemmy.world 2 points 4 days ago

Sophie’s is not a unique story. She is one of 5,571 homeless children, according to latest data published by the Department of Housing.

This government (Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael and Independents) absolutely sicken me.