Galway city council is among the local authorities with no capacity for emergency housing.
17 local authorities, also including Dublin, Cork and Limerick, have no space for emergency accommodation for the homeless
The Sinn Fein research comes as the eviction ban is set to end later this month.
Cavan-Monaghan TD, Matt Carthy, says those in government are 'knowingly' adding to the tally of those on the streets:
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