
The number of people homeless in Donegal is down 13%.
According to the Department of Housing, 57 adults were homeless in the county last month.
There’s been a 3% decline in homeless adults in the North West.
Figures published today by the Department of Housing show 182 adults are without a home in the region.
34 families have registered as homeless in the North West, which is up 9% on the previous month.
The number of children in need of accommodation, meanwhile, is down slightly to 65.
In Donegal specifically, 57 adults are homeless, down 13% when compared to figures from July.
Nationally, 16,353 people were registered as homeless last month. It’s an increase of 295 on the previous month’s figure.