Mercy Law Resource Centre Survey on Mental Health and Social Housing Supports
MLRC wants to hear from you! We are a preparing a report on barriers faced by people with mental health difficulties in accessing social housing & emergency accommodation. Whether you are a professional working in the sector or someone directly affected by these issues, please fill out this short survey to share your experiences. Your […]
A fond farewell from one of our summer interns, Sarah
My name is Sarah McDonnell and I interned with Mercy Law Resource Centre in July 2021. As a recent law graduate of Trinity College Dublin, my studies sparked an interest in human rights, refugee and immigration law, as I learned how the lives of billions are shaped by public international law. From that interest, […]
MLRC Training in Housing Law, Letterkenny, 24 February 2020
MLRC is happy to be in a position to provide our usual training in housing law to organisations and individuals in the Donegal region. This training is aimed at staff and volunteers of organisations working in the field of housing and homelessness or whose clients’ issues include that of housing or risk of homelessness. Places are […]
Transparency and good governance central to MLRC’s way of working
In 2018 Mercy Law Resource Centre, a charity fully compliant with Revenue and the Charities Regulator obligations, began to further enhance its governance provisions in alignment with Ireland’s new Charities Governance Code. The Board, which has a diverse range of skills and a good gender balance, has recently started gearing up for the review and […]
MLRC sustained strong advocacy for homeless and at-risk through 2018
Mercy Law Resource Centre continued to advocate strongly for legal and policy changes on the Right to Housing in 2018, including the proposal of legal reforms to tackle gaps in protection for children experiencing homelessness, as captured in its Annual Report 2018, launching on 16 September. As well as its frontline work providing legal support […]
MLRC opens new outreach clinic for members of the Traveller community
This month MLRC is opening a new legal outreach clinic, in partnership with Exchange House Ireland National Traveller Service, specifically to provide legal advice and representation to members of the Traveller community who are facing housing difficulties. We are most grateful to ESB Electricity Aid for Generations for part-funding the clinic. MLRC has been vocal in […]
Submission to Oireachtas Joint Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government
You can read the MLRC submission here.
Annual Account Test
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MLRC Third Right to Housing Report: Children and Homelessness – A Gap in Legal Protection
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MLRC Second Right to Housing Report: The Right to Housing in Comparative Perspective
MLRC Second Right to Housing Report: The Right to Housing in Comparative Perspective
