Laois Couple Fear Their Child Will Be Born Without A Roof Over Its Head

They've turned down two offers from the council, claiming one house was infested with rats and the other was unsafe.

A Laois couple fear their child will be born without a roof over its head. 

Mary O'Driscoll has turned down two offers of council accommodation in Portarlington and Portlaoise, claiming one had a rat infestation and the other wouldn't be safe.

Her baby is due in three weeks and she's currently living in a B&B along with her partner. 

Ms. O'Driscoll says it's destroyed the excitement of becoming a parent:

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