There's been another increase in the number of people sleeping rough in Dublin. The Winter Rough Sleeper Count shows 156 on the streets of the city - an increase from 110 on the count last Spring.
Meanwhile, The Peter McVerry Trust is opening 13 new social housing units in Dublin today.
It comes as the trust publishes its latest report showing it worked with 4,971 people last year - opening 5 family hubs and 7 new homeless services, in eight counties across Ireland.