“Record homelessness reaches new high as housing and migration debate intensifies”

January 8, 2026 · Institutions

Ireland’s homelessness crisis reached a new record level in November 2025, with almost 17,000 people living in State-funded emergency accommodation, according to figures published by the Department of Housing. The total included 11,675 adults and 5,321 children, marking the highest number of homeless children recorded since official counts began. The latest data show the number […]

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“One in every four people in Ireland is a foreigner”

January 7, 2026 · Investigations

I have noticed a large number of these claims circulating on social media in recent months asserts that “one in every four people living in Ireland is a foreigner”. It is often presented as a statement of fact, accompanied by references to official statistics and recent migration into the State. As the claim has gained […]

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