Official & public services
A clear guide to government, public and official services for everyone living in Ireland — not only newcomers.
All Official & Public Services categoriesHousing / RTB
Residential Tenancies Board and housing supports
Services, guides & finders
- OfficialNationwideHours not confirmed
Residential Tenancies Board
Rights and responsibilities for tenants and landlords, and dispute resolution.
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- OfficialCo. CarlowHours not confirmed
Carlow County Council — homeless and housing support
Council homeless services: assessment, emergency accommodation and housing advice.
Phone as published on the council homeless page.
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- OfficialCo. CavanHours not confirmed
Cavan County Council — homeless and housing support
Council homeless services: assessment, emergency accommodation and housing advice.
Phone as published on the council homeless page.
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- OfficialCo. ClareHours not confirmed
Clare County Council — homeless and housing support
Council homeless services: assessment, emergency accommodation and housing advice.
See the council page for current contact numbers.
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- OfficialCo. CorkHours not confirmed
Cork City Council — homeless and housing support
Council homeless services: assessment, emergency accommodation and housing advice.
See the council page for current contact numbers.
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- OfficialCo. CorkHours not confirmed
Cork County Council — homeless and housing support
Council homeless services: assessment, emergency accommodation and housing advice.
See the council page for current contact numbers.
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- OfficialCo. DublinHours not confirmed
Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council — homeless and housing support
Council homeless services: assessment, emergency accommodation and housing advice.
Out-of-hours number shown on the page: 1800 707 707.
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- OfficialCo. DonegalHours not confirmed
Donegal County Council — homeless and housing support
Council homeless services: assessment, emergency accommodation and housing advice.
Phone as published on the council homeless page.
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- OfficialCo. DublinHours not confirmed
Dublin City Council — homeless and housing support
Council homeless services: assessment, emergency accommodation and housing advice.
See the council page for current contact numbers.
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- OfficialCo. DublinHours not confirmed
Fingal County Council — homeless and housing support
Council homeless services: assessment, emergency accommodation and housing advice.
Phone as published on the council homeless page.
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- OfficialCo. GalwayHours not confirmed
Galway City Council — homeless and housing support
Council homeless services: assessment, emergency accommodation and housing advice.
Phone as published on the council homeless page. Out-of-hours number shown on the page: 1800 788 877.
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- OfficialCo. GalwayHours not confirmed
Galway County Council — homeless and housing support
Council homeless services: assessment, emergency accommodation and housing advice.
Out-of-hours number shown on the page: 1800 788 877.
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- OfficialCo. KerryHours not confirmed
Kerry County Council — homeless and housing support
Council homeless services: assessment, emergency accommodation and housing advice.
Phone as published on the council homeless page.
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- OfficialCo. KildareHours not confirmed
Kildare County Council — homeless and housing support
Council homeless services: assessment, emergency accommodation and housing advice.
Phone as published on the council homeless page. Out-of-hours number shown on the page: 1800 804 307.
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- OfficialCo. KilkennyHours not confirmed
Kilkenny County Council — homeless and housing support
Council homeless services: assessment, emergency accommodation and housing advice.
See the council page for current contact numbers.
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- OfficialCo. LaoisHours not confirmed
Laois County Council — homeless and housing support
Council homeless services: assessment, emergency accommodation and housing advice.
Out-of-hours number shown on the page: 087 445 4542.
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- OfficialCo. LimerickHours not confirmed
Limerick City and County Council — homeless and housing support
Council homeless services: assessment, emergency accommodation and housing advice.
Phone as published on the council homeless page. Out-of-hours number shown on the page: 1800 606060.
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- OfficialCo. LongfordHours not confirmed
Longford County Council — homeless and housing support
Council homeless services: assessment, emergency accommodation and housing advice.
See the council page for current contact numbers.
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- OfficialCo. LouthHours not confirmed
Louth County Council — homeless and housing support
Council homeless services: assessment, emergency accommodation and housing advice.
Phone as published on the council homeless page.
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- OfficialCo. MayoHours not confirmed
Mayo County Council — homeless and housing support
Council homeless services: assessment, emergency accommodation and housing advice.
See the council page for current contact numbers.
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- OfficialCo. OffalyHours not confirmed
Offaly County Council — homeless and housing support
Council homeless services: assessment, emergency accommodation and housing advice.
Phone as published on the council homeless page. Out-of-hours number shown on the page: 0874454542.
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- OfficialCo. DublinHours not confirmed
South Dublin County Council — homeless and housing support
Council homeless services: assessment, emergency accommodation and housing advice.
Phone as published on the council homeless page.
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- OfficialCo. TipperaryHours not confirmed
Tipperary County Council — homeless and housing support
Council homeless services: assessment, emergency accommodation and housing advice.
See the council page for current contact numbers.
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- OfficialCo. WaterfordHours not confirmed
Waterford City and County Council — homeless and housing support
Council homeless services: assessment, emergency accommodation and housing advice.
Phone as published on the council homeless page.
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- OfficialCo. WestmeathHours not confirmed
Westmeath County Council — homeless and housing support
Council homeless services: assessment, emergency accommodation and housing advice.
Out-of-hours number shown on the page: 087 445 4542.
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- OfficialCo. WexfordHours not confirmed
Wexford County Council — homeless and housing support
Council homeless services: assessment, emergency accommodation and housing advice.
Phone as published on the council homeless page.
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- OfficialCarrick-on-Shannon, Co. LeitrimHours not confirmed
Leitrim County Council — Homeless Support
Homeless assessment and emergency accommodation for people with a local connection to Leitrim. Present at the Housing Department, Áras an Chontae; ringing ahead for an appointment is advised.
Housing Department, Áras an Chontae, Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim
Phone option 2. Office Mon–Fri 9.30–13:00 and 14:00–16:30 (split hours, not used for Open now). Under 18s: Tusla; after 5pm go to a Garda station. Bring photo ID, proof of income, local connection and last address.
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- Official guideNavan, Co. MeathClosed now
Meath County Council — general contact (not a homeless-specific service)
Housing and homeless queries go through the council's customer service, which logs and routes them to the Housing department.
Buvinda House, Dublin Road, Navan, Co. Meath, C15 Y291
General council contact only. For homelessness use the Meath Homeless Service Unit listed separately (046 909 7000, option 1 then 3; homeless@meathcoco.ie). Council out-of-hours emergency line 1800 445 335. HQ Mon–Fri 9:00–17:00.
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- OfficialMonaghan, Co. MonaghanClosed now
Monaghan County Council — Homeless Services
Homeless assessment by appointment for people whose last permanent address was in County Monaghan.
Housing Department, The Glen, Monaghan, H18 YT50
Call to arrange an assessment. Housing desk in person 10:00–12:00 Mon–Fri (housing line 047 30500). Under 18s: Tusla; after 5pm a Garda station.
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- OfficialRoscommon, Co. RoscommonHours not confirmed
Roscommon County Council — Homeless Accommodation
If you are homeless, contact or present at the Housing Department, Áras an Chontae, as early as possible in the working day, bringing ID if you can.
Housing Department, Áras an Chontae, Roscommon, F42 VR98
Counters 9:30–13:00 and 14:00–15:30 Mon–Fri (split hours, not used for Open now). No out-of-hours homeless number published.
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- OfficialSligo, Co. SligoHours not confirmed
Sligo County Council — Homeless Services
Homeless clinic by appointment at County Hall; out-of-hours initial assessment at Sligo Social Services, Maryville Hostel, Finisklin.
Housing Section, County Hall, Riverside, Sligo
Clinic 9:30–13:00 Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri by appointment (counter or 071 911 1111); Tuesday phone queries 9:30–17:00. Out of hours: Maryville Hostel, Finisklin, Sligo.
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- OfficialWicklow, Co. WicklowHours not confirmed
Wicklow County Council — Homeless Team
Homeless support and HAP for people registered with Wicklow; request a meeting with the Homeless Officer.
Housing out-of-hours service (with Bray MD): 01 291 0911 (per council emergency contacts page). Community welfare: 0818 60 70 80.
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- OfficialCo. MeathHours not confirmed
Meath County Council — Homeless Service Unit
Council homeless service for people homeless, rough sleeping or at risk of homelessness whose last permanent address is in Meath: phone assessment by the Housing Settlement Team and, if needed, temporary accommodation.
Buvinda House, Dublin Road, Navan, County Meath, C15 Y291
Phone 046 909 7000, press 1 (housing) then 3 (homeless support), Mon–Fri 9am–1pm and 2pm–5pm. A valid social housing support application is required. Council out-of-hours emergency line: 1800 445 335.
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