Ross Mullen | Senior Staff Writer Why do we have to wait until a homeless man dies in the shadow of Leinster House before homelessness is properly tackled in this country? Homelessness in Ireland has reached epidemic levels, with a record number of people sleeping rough in Dublin recorded in the last count. The homeless cannot simply be forgotten. They are not invisible, even though it may be easy for us to think so or trick ourselves to believe it is so. The fact it took the discovery of a body on the steps of Leinster House to make the politicians in this country finally … Continue reading Homeless, Not Hopeless