Ireland: Home shortage at centre of election debate
A record number of babies are now born into homelessness.
Ireland is one of the fastest-growing economies in Europe, but the sudden boom after years of economic austerity has left the country with a critical shortage of affordable housing.
That has led to a sharp increase in homelessness.
The crisis is a defining issue ahead of this weekend’s general election.
Al Jazeera’s Neave Barker reports from Dublin.
Published On 6 Feb 2020