IT IS six weeks until schools reopen, but parents are already bracing themselves for the expense, writes Gráinne McGuinness

Brendan openly credits the charity for helping widowed mother and his 11 siblings when he was a child.

The decision to either pay a bill or heat their home is an increasing challenge being faced by more and more people in Ireland as the weather worsens, the Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SVP) stated today.

People of all ages can be lonely, but a volunteer phone service provides a friendly voice for older people who live alone and who are more isolated and vulnerable, says Paul d’Alton

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The Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SVP) says it is "shocked" by the report from An Bord Snip Nua, recommending €1.8bn worth of cuts in social welfare expenditure.

Ireland’s leading children’s charity today branded the latest social partnership agreement a missed opportunity.

The Society of St. Vincent De Paul (SVP) will be launching the Christmas Giving Tree Appeal at 2pm this Friday at the Merchant Quay Shopping Centre in Cork.

A past President of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul has died at his home aged 65 years.

The Society of St. Vincent De Paul has urged the Government to introduce a minimum of €130 as the lowest social welfare rate.