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04 DEC

“You’re making an immediate impact” – Trinity VDP

Daire Collins talks to VDP volunteers about their work with Dublin’s homeless.

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On a blustery late November evening, Trinity News went out on the Vincent De Paul (VDP) soup run to record what students were doing to help those most in need.

With the recent news lately of the untimely death of …

4 December 2014Tagged: daire collins, homelessness, Trinity VDPLeave a commentEditor 4 December 2014
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03 AUG

Turning our backs on the homeless

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Dee Courtney

Staff Writer

It seems that Dublin people universally acknowledge that homelessness is one of Dublin’s biggest problems, but the discourse around the issue outside the incredible charities who work with the homeless is bigoted and uncaring. Dublin-based food …

3 August 2014Tagged: dee courtney, homelessnessLeave a commentEditor 3 August 2014
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21 NOV

Where the streets have no names

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Michael Stone

Staff Writer

In October of this year, An Garda Síochána and Dublin City Council launched a joint initiative to rid Dublin of its most persistent and aggressive beggars. Having worked with the homeless through a Soup Run for …

21 November 2013Tagged: gardai, homelessnessLeave a commentEditor 21 November 2013

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