Rough sleepers at risk as charity highlights autistic girl left in tent during -2C temperatures

New figures show 250 beds have been made available for homeless people in Dublin as part of the cold weather strategy. Picture: Leah Farrell / RollingNews.ie

A voluntary group which supports homeless people has appealed for help for rough sleepers, including an autistic girl currently living in a tent on the streets of Dublin.

A Lending Hand is appealing for support as temperatures dip to -2C in parts of Dublin.