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No one should be lost to the streets this winter.

PLEASE HELP

Join our community in the February 10k Steps Challenge.

LEARN MORE

Will you help create a safe space for vulnerable women?

SIGN THE PETITION

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Help with your Basic Needs

A warm welcome, a cup of tea and a helping hand. MQI’s Night Café is a one-of-a-kind emergency shelter.

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Take the first steps to becoming drug-free and towards stability.

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Family Member Support

MQI offers support to help families deal with loved ones affected by addiction or homelessness.

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MQI provides a 7 day a week primary healthcare and drugs-related services.

News & Events

21 Oct 2021
Merchants Quay Ireland Launches 2020 Annual Review

The 2020 Annual Review, launched today by Labour Party TD Ivana Bacik, shows that 9,882 people accessed its services last year. The charity said the full impact on people’s...

06 Oct 2021
Merchants Quay Ireland Launches Petition for Gender-Specific Services

MQI Launches Petition Calling on Government to Ensure Women with Complex Needs Have Access to Gender-Specific Services   Merchants Quay Ireland, the national homeless and addiction charity, has launched...

21 Sep 2021
Merchants Quay Ireland Launches Cavan and Monaghan Service

Minister Frank Feighan launches Merchants Quay Ireland’s Cavan & Monaghan Drug and Alcohol Service (CAMDAS)   Merchants Quay Ireland, the national homeless and addiction charity, has today launched the...

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You can play a vital role to help those affected by homelessness and addiction.

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Corporate Fundraising

Find out how a partnership with MQI can help Ireland’s hungry and homeless.

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By leaving a legacy you can help some of Ireland’s most vulnerable now and in the future.

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Volunteering

Volunteers contribute highly to the overall success of the organisation and community

Beneficiary Stories

Thomas Didn’t Dream of Falling into Addiction

Thomas didn’t dream of falling into addiction Thomas dreamed of horses. At just sixteen, he stood on the rich green grass of the Curragh … a promising young apprentice...

A Light for Kevin on a Long and Dark Road

A Light for Kevin on a Long and Dark Road   Kevin struggled with addiction for years, during those years fighting his demons, mourning the passing of friends and...

Families of Addiction: A Mother’s True Story

Families of Addiction: A Mother’s True Story   The silent suffering of the “families of addiction” is one of the most devastating sides of drug use in Ireland today....

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