Sinn Féin's Daithi Doolan was travelling to Drimnagh on Sunday when he witnessed a Dublin man shouting abuse at an older African woman.

Minister Eoghan Murphy needs to "wake up, smell the coffee, roll up the sleeves and get to work."

The Government has been accused of sleep-walking through the housing crisis.

Dublin City Council has passed a motion calling for the removal of Conor Skehan as chair of the Housing Agency.

Latest: Nearly 3,000 children are homeless in Ireland.