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St Vincent de Paul
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This year
2024
energy poverty
Surge in calls to SVP over last three years as people struggle with energy bills
6
7.6k
Jan 17th 2024, 7:29 AM
Charity
Over 90,000 calls were made to St Vincent de Paul last year from people seeking help with food
47
9.4k
Jan 15th 2024, 2:08 PM
Last year
2023
fraudsters
Scammers targeting renters in arrears 'preying on the most vulnerable'
5
7.9k
Sep 20th 2023, 12:20 AM
St Vincent de Paul
Over 250 parents contacted SVP every day last week about back-to-school costs
30
8.0k
Aug 31st 2023, 6:45 AM
Education
Education Minister says parents and guardians ‘cannot be compelled to pay voluntary charge’
26
12.4k
May 31st 2023, 7:38 PM
energy poverty
Cost-of-living pressures led 230,000 people to seek help from St Vincent de Paul last year
17
6.1k
May 3rd 2023, 6:00 AM
energy poverty
SVP report shows number of people unable to heat their homes more than doubled last year
4
4.5k
Mar 1st 2023, 12:13 PM
All time
Inflation
Cost of living crisis: SVP says poorer families are on the brink as choices narrow
6
15.3k
Jul 2nd 2022, 7:00 AM
your stories
Are you struggling with the rising cost of living in Ireland? We want to hear your story
28
15.9k
Feb 10th 2022, 3:52 PM
Consumer Price Index
CSO examining how to show 'disproportionate' impact of soaring inflation on poorer families
18
15.4k
Jan 30th 2022, 7:00 AM
SVP
St Vincent de Paul forecasts record number of calls for support this December
13
8.5k
Nov 22nd 2021, 7:33 AM
St Vincent de Paul
Hundreds of struggling parents call SVP everyday as back-to-school costs bite
48
20.1k
Aug 26th 2021, 10:01 PM
Voices
Opinion:
Bogus clothes collecting denying legitimate charities access to much needed funds
37
28.4k
Jun 19th 2021, 6:30 PM
Coronavirus
One in four people in Ireland cut spending on food and utilities during pandemic, study finds
3
12.4k
Mar 25th 2021, 7:21 AM
Housing
Varadkar says councils should help pay for property inspectors instead of 'investing in white-water rafting'
35
22.0k
Updated
Dec 10th 2019, 4:00 PM
Cold Weather Strategy
333 extra beds to be made available as Dublin Region Homeless Executive launches winter strategy
6
7.1k
Nov 14th 2018, 5:43 PM
social media fail
'That's me sorted for the Listowel Races': St Vincent de Paul apologises over student's social media boast
47
73.2k
Sep 10th 2018, 10:15 PM
food poverty
A third of calls made to St Vincent De Paul are from people struggling to afford food
53
10.2k
Apr 18th 2018, 2:57 PM
christmas appeal
Chiropractor in Donegal accepting toys instead of payment
23
21.3k
Dec 14th 2017, 8:30 PM
Charity
St Vincent de Paul appeals for new premises after Coolock store destroyed by fire
14
11.0k
Sep 5th 2017, 8:47 AM
Back To School
A record number of people sought help from St Vincent de Paul last month
32
8.2k
Sep 1st 2017, 4:10 PM
Children
'Not a legacy to be proud of': Charities tell ministers how to pull 139,000 children out of poverty
18
7.7k
Jul 21st 2017, 6:10 AM
tis the season
Brendan O'Carroll makes sure 2,800 families will have Christmas dinner
27
21.4k
Dec 22nd 2016, 1:26 PM
give a fiver
New campaign asks people to give up the price of a pint for homeless families
75
10.0k
Dec 14th 2016, 7:37 PM
SVP
These 'flat to rent' ads show a sobering side to the hunt for housing
20
33.7k
Oct 17th 2016, 5:08 PM
Taxing times
Energy regulator proposes to increase levy on electricity bills by 36%
78
22.3k
Jun 29th 2016, 6:05 AM
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"I was desperate, broke, homeless and unable to break the downward spiral of poverty"
18
17.4k
Dec 14th 2015, 7:23 PM
SVP
Labour minister wins €18k car in raffle ... and immediately gives it back
46
29.5k
Sep 7th 2015, 4:48 PM
shipshape
The shipping container house that was built in three days over the weekend
99
114k
Dec 1st 2014, 2:45 PM
PSO
Customers in 'a no-win situation' with electricity levy
62
14.4k
Jul 29th 2014, 8:42 AM
budget 2015
Up for debate: What sort of Ireland do we want?
29
4.5k
Jun 24th 2014, 2:22 PM
Jailbreak
Irish students with no money blagged their way to Sydney in 36 hours
83
44.3k
Feb 24th 2014, 9:49 AM
Jailbreak
Irish students with no money have made it to Singapore and San Diego in 24 hours
88
56.3k
Feb 23rd 2014, 12:00 PM
run forest run
How far could you get in 36 hours with no money?
35
25.4k
Feb 21st 2014, 2:04 PM
Charity
"Thank you", says St Vincent de Paul after generous Christmas donations
61
10.9k
Jan 25th 2014, 11:30 AM
Donations
St Vincent de Paul appeals for money and toys as donations fall
108
12.8k
Dec 19th 2013, 9:58 AM
Donations
The government is giving €1 million to charities this Christmas
56
7.5k
Dec 17th 2013, 6:53 PM
Christmas
Calls to St Vincent de Paul more than double in three years
19
4.5k
Nov 21st 2013, 7:29 AM
Unemployment
Irish man considers joining British army to pull family out of poverty
253
37.8k
Oct 28th 2013, 8:15 AM
Your Say
Poll: Do you struggle to pay your energy bills?
103
7.8k
Oct 3rd 2013, 9:42 AM
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