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€1.5 million in funding announced for St. Vincent de Paul and Protestant Aid

The Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys, and Minister of State with responsibility for Community Development and Charities, Joe O’Brien, have today announced over €1.5 million in funding to the Society of St. Vincent de ...

02 Aug 2022 at 11:23

National News

No mystery or 'big conspiracy' around new maternity hospital, Taoiseach tells Dáil

The Taoiseach said he had received legal advice that the 300-year lease governing the new National Maternity Hospital is “effective ownership”. The row over ownership of the new National Maternity Hospital (NMH) has dominated political debate ...

11 May 2022 at 15:54

GAA

Impressive Granard crowned U-13 'A' Longford champions

Granard . . . 0-32 St Vincent’s . . . 0-8 The competition replaces the U-14 championship with the Paddy Doris Cup still on offer for the winners. It’s the first time since 1995 that Granard won this trophy. Under U-13 rules a goal is with ...

07 Oct 2021 at 14:36

National News

'We are facing a perfect storm' - SVP charity copes with highest calls for help ever

Calls for help this year will be at their highest level in its history and could reach almost 200,000 by the end of December, the Society of St Vincent de Paul (SVP) said while launching its annual appeal this week. National President ...

22 Nov 2021 at 16:49

National News

Government parties share ‘absolute determination’ to move on with National Maternity Hospital build

The three government parties share an “absolute determination” to move on and build the new National Maternity Hospital, a minister has insisted. Agriculture Minister Charlie McConalogue said he was confident cabinet would back the ...

15 May 2022 at 17:50

National News

Surge in worried parents contacting charity group over back to school costs

The Society of St Vincent de Paul (SVP) received 250 calls every day last week from hard-pressed parents concerned about back to school costs. However, despite this upsurge, SVP has recorded a 20% decrease in calls for help with ...

31 Aug 2023 at 10:45

National News

‘We have lots of people coming for the first time’ – charity boss on rising need

The last year could prove to have been one of St Vincent de Paul’s busiest – with half a million people thought to have contacted the charity looking for help. Rose McGowan, national president of the anti-poverty charity, has ...

01 Jan 2024 at 11:00

National News

Man and woman hospitalised following serious motorcycle crash in Wicklow

A man and woman have been hospitalised following a serious motorcycle collision in Wicklow this morning. Gardaí in Arklow are appealing for witnesses to the single-vehicle collision that occurred on Dublin Road, the R772 ...

30 Dec 2023 at 11:14

National News

Stop playing politics while ‘Europe burns’, Donnelly tells opposition

Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly has said opposition parties need to “stop playing politics” on climate change “while Europe burns”. Speaking at St Vincent’s University Hospital on Wednesday, Mr Donnelly hit out at ...

20 Jul 2022 at 14:44

National News

Most parents have cut back or delayed payments due to voluntary school contribution charge — report

The majority of parents have had to either cut back or delay payments so that they can pay the voluntary school contribution charge. According to a new report from St Vincent de Paul (SVP) surveyed 1,500 respondents, ...

31 May 2023 at 11:32

Longfordleader

Longford St Vincent de Paul offering seasonal support

Christmas 2022 saw the return of a tradition that brightens up the lives of families who find themselves in difficult circumstances. For over a decade staff members of Abbott Longford have donated boxes of toys to ...

15 Jan 2023 at 07:06

Covid-19

SVP concerned Covid-19 social protection measures won’t reach those in Longford already living in poverty

The Society of St Vincent de Paul (SVP) has welcomed the increase in the Covid-19 payment but is concerned that individuals and families in Longford already living in poverty will be left struggling even more ...

25 Mar 2020 at 11:15

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