Last night.
Unidentified location, Dublin.
Rory O’Connor, aka comedian Rory’s Stories, on behalf of Focus Ireland and Bord Gáis Energy, launching Shine A Light Night on October 15, which calls on people to sleep out in their homes or gardens to help raise funds ‘to help end family homelessness in Ireland’.
Rory is featured (above) with a note written by a child experiencing homelessness in Ireland projected on the wall behind him. According to latest figures from Focus Ireland, 8,212 people are homeless in Ireland which includes 953 families and 2,189 children.
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I saw the ad for this on telly. To me it seemed crass and tone deaf. Family taking selfies while ‘sleeping rough’ in their garden.
Agree. Similar to the ‘Belvo’ gents’ annual night slumming it at the GPO.