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Latest News

Barnardos raises concern over delay of Housing Action Plan on Child and Family Homelessness
Barnardos is raising concern as the publication of the long overdue Housing Action Plan has been delayed until September and a further increase in the monthly homelessness figures is to be expected when published this Friday. The number of children in Ireland living in emergency accommodation during the summer holidays is deeply concerning, damaging childhoods and distressing parents across the country.

Barnardos announces the retirement of Chief Executive, Suzanne Connolly
After more than 40 years of dedicated service to children and families, including almost a decade as Chief Executive, Barnardos Ireland announces that Suzanne Connolly will retire on July 31st.

Gyproc in Ireland Marks 90 Years of Building Better with Barnardos Refurbishment Project
Gyproc, part of Saint-Gobain, is celebrating a major milestone in 2026 as it celebrates 90 years of supporting Ireland’s construction industry, reflecting on a legacy built on quality, innovation and trusted partnerships while looking ahead to the future of sustainable construction. To mark this occasion Gyproc is supporting a refurbishment project at Barnardos’ central hub