Merchants Quay Ireland: Homeless & Drugs Services

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25 Nov 2022

Merchants Quay Ireland launches urgent winter appeal as the charity extends its hours to meet growing demand

Merchants Quay Ireland launches urgent winter appeal as the charity extends its hours to meet growing demand Merchants Quay Ireland (MQI), the national homeless and addiction charity, is...

20 Oct 2022

Merchants Quay Ireland Launches 2021 Annual Review

The 2021 Annual Review, launched today by Labour Party TD Aodhán Ó Ríordáin shows that 11,621 people accessed its services last year. The charity says that as the housing...

12 Sep 2022

MQI launches appeal for urgent support, as the number of young people homeless in the state rises by 60%

MQI launches appeal for urgent support, as the number of young people homeless in the state rises by 60% Merchants Quay Ireland, the national homeless and addiction charity,...

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