All the updated news related to Peter McVerry

All the news related to Peter McVerry updated in real time

Found 16

forPeter McVerry

Order by:

Local News

Peter McVerry Trust seeks derelict houses in towns and villages across the country

Housing charity Peter McVerry Trust is looking for derelict properties across the country to transform and help alleviate Ireland's homeless problem. The charity is working with a number of local authorities in the country and is now looking to ...

04 Jan 2022 at 20:23

What's on

Calling all Carlow hikers! Hike your way to the top of Lugnaquilla in aid of Peter McVerry Trust

The annual Lugnaquilla Climb 2022 in aid of Peter McVerry Trust is back for the first time since 2019 and will take place on Saturday June 11, 2022. Peter McVerry Trust, the housing and homeless charity, provides housing and supports to young ...

31 May 2022 at 16:17

Local News

Ireland’s housing crisis ‘one of the longest and most severe’ - campaigners say

Ireland’s ongoing housing crisis is the one of the “longest and most severe” the country has seen, a housing campaigner said. Macdara Doyle claimed the housing policies brought in by successive governments have failed to tackle the crisis. ...

31 May 2022 at 19:23

National News

Attach conditions if scrapping developer levies, new homeless charity chief says

The incoming CEO of a housing and homeless charity has said a plan to drop developer levies needs conditions to be attached to ensure the measure does not drive up prices. The Cabinet is expected to consider plans on Tuesday morning to ...

24 Apr 2023 at 17:39

National News

Up to 30,000 may be affected by termination notices as Threshold issues advice

As many as 30,000 people could be affected by thousands of notices of termination issued to tenants at the end of last year, according to housing charity Threshold. The charity is also reminded tenants to be aware of their rights ...

04 Apr 2023 at 15:22

Whats on

Calling all Carlow hikers! Hike your way to the top of Lugnaquilla in aid of Peter McVerry Trust

05 Jun 2022 at 18:53

‘No apology was sought’ from campaigner over evictions comment – Varadkar

National News

Homelessness campaigner apologises to Taoiseach over evictions comment

The Taoiseach has said that an apology was not sought from a homelessness campaigner who claimed that the housing minister had been overruled on wanting to extend the eviction ban. Peter McVerry apologised to Leo Varadkar ...

05 Apr 2023 at 19:55

National News

Housing charity’s chief executive quits amid cashflow pressures

The chief executive of the Peter McVerry Trust has resigned as the housing charity grapples with cashflow issues. Francis Doherty has been the chief executive of the charity since June this year, taking over from Pat ...

11 Oct 2023 at 17:52

National News

‘Indefensible’ that housing charity spent funds on enclosure for two peacocks

A homeless charity spent funds to build an enclosure for two peacocks at one of its properties in Co Kildare, an Irish parliamentary committee has heard. The Public Accounts committee was told by former chief ...

20 Nov 2025 at 17:13

National News

Peter McVerry Trust seeks derelict houses in towns and villages across the country

03 Jan 2022 at 17:45

National News

Government approves €15 m emergency funding for housing charity

The Government is to provide €15 million funding to the Peter McVerry Trust after the housing charity found itself in significant financial difficulties. The funding, which was secured by housing minister ...

28 Nov 2023 at 18:47

National News

€40m in donations to McVerry Trust were diverted to cover debts and expenses, Prime Time reveals

Internal documents obtained by RTÉ Prime Time reporters from inside one of Ireland's largest housing and homelessness charities, the Peter McVerry Trust, have shown significant breaches of trust between ...

06 Jun 2024 at 12:55

Years
2026

Iconic Media is Ireland's largest independently owned regional newspaper and media group, with an unrivalled audience in print, online and mobile. We have 19 regional newspapers and 21 digital sites.

Iconic Digital Titles

Iconic Print Titles

Letterkenny Live

This publication supports the work of the Press Council of Ireland and Office of the Press Ombudsman, and our staff operate within the Code of Practice of the Press Council. You can obtain a copy of the Code, or contact the Council, at www.presscouncil.ie, Lo-call 1800 208 080 or email: info@presscouncil.ie.