Iarnród Éireann - Irish Rail will continue its support of Focus Ireland for Christmas, with a special event at Dublin’s Christchurch Cathedral this December, on Tuesday December 17. Tickets can be purchased here.

The Journey Home: An Evening of Folk and Traditional Music will feature special guests The Bonny Men, Aoife Ní Bhriain, Mick O’Brien, Liam O’Connor, Séamus and Caoimhe Uí Fhlatharta and Ciara Ni É.

The bilingual event will celebrate the power of music, in a gathering together to raise awareness and support for the homeless in Ireland.

The event is one of a number of fundraising initiatives taking place throughout December within Iarnród Éireann - Irish Rail Stations and services as part of its partnership with Focus Ireland, now in its seventh year.

14,486 people are currently living in emergency accommodation. The Journey Home event is an opportunity to raise funds for the services of Focus Ireland, as well as an evening which will celebrate unity, compassion and support.