There are fears that recent homeless figures for the North West are only the tip of the iceberg.
The data shows that in November, the rate of homelessness has risen across Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal.
72 were in Sligo, 62 in Donegal, while in Leitrim there were 15- this accounts for 1% of the national total.
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But Independent Cllr Jimmy Brogan believes the issue runs much deeper, with many individuals not taken into account:
