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The state tapped into over 43 million euros from dormant bank accounts and forgotten insurance policies last year—redirecting it to tackle social inequality with bold moves like Traveller housing, migrant support, youth detention training, and Irish Sign Language education for public workers. Funds also backed youth bail supervision, veterans’ care, social innovation, and senior safety alarms. While total spending dipped slightly, reclaimations surged, signaling more people are recovering their lost cash—and officials aim to cap spending at 40 million euros by 2029 to keep the program sustainable.

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