Tánaiste Admits More Needs To Be Done To Tackle Homeless Crisis
It comes after the body of a homeless man was discovered in a doorway in the city on Saturday night
The Tánaiste has admitted that more needs to be done to tackle the homeless crisis.
It comes after the body of a homeless man was discovered in a doorway in the city on Saturday night.
The 47-year-old Polish man is the third person who has been linked with homeless services here in the city to die in the city this year.
Two other men, both in their 30s, who were known to homeless services here in the city died within weeks of eachother.
Speaking to RedFM News Tánaiste Simon Coveney says the government are aware of the urgency of tackling this issue:
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