Peter McVerry SJ
Valuable lessons for the vulnerable
May 28, 2024
A report on behalf of The Peter McVerry Trust sheds light on the impact of COVID-19 on the homeless and drug using populations.
Read more‘Worst decision the Government has made’
April 5, 2023
Homelessness campaigner Peter McVerry SJ has publicly condemned the Irish Government's controversial lifting of the temporary ban on evictions.
Read morePeter McVerry Trust regeneration project in Limerick
February 20, 2023
The Minister for Housing launched construction work on the Peter McVerry Trust regeneration project in Limerick City on 13 February 2023.
Read moreWhen will it all end?
December 20, 2022
In this end of year interview, Peter McVerry SJ relates some shocking statistics concerning the housing crisis in Ireland – numbers that do not appear on the official government register.
Read moreRecord high homeless figures
November 28, 2022
Peter McVerry SJ criticises the record high homeless figures that have increased to over 11,000 people during the month of October 2022.
Read moreProvincial launches NCI strategic plan
November 23, 2022
Fr Leonard Moloney SJ launched the five-year strategic plan of the National College of Ireland. Homelessness campaigner Peter McVerry SJ was also awarded an honorary fellowship at the event.
Read moreMcVerry Trust broadly welcomes budget
September 27, 2022
The Peter McVerry Trust has given a broad welcome to Budget 2023. It identified key areas which will impact positively on the people it works with.
Read morePeter McVerry Trust wins garden award
June 22, 2022
The homeless charity wins the People's Choice Show Garden Award at the Bord Bia Bloom 2022 garden festival in the Phoenix Park, Dublin.
Read moreSons of Ignatius podcast: The promise of death and resurrection
April 15, 2022
In this Good Friday episode, Fr. Niall looks at live through the lens of the Paschal Mystery.
Read more‘Bring back the eviction ban’
January 7, 2022
A staggering 359 children have been made homeless in the last three months alone. Peter McVerry SJ calls for reinstatement of eviction ban.
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