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The State figure is yet another record
More than 14 thousand 300 people are living in emergency accommodation.
The State figure is yet another record, and includes 4 thousand 400 children.
It's a 13 per cent increase on last year's total.
152 people were recorded homeless in Kildare, with 293 in Meath, 67 in Wicklow and 43 in Carlow.