Micheal Martin has announced that practically anything goes in relation to the number of incoming Ukrainians.
The government says it can no longer put an absolute figure on just how many Ukrainians will be coming into Ireland over the coming weeks and months.
A privilege to meet families today who have fled trauma and war in #Ukraine.
Very moved by their stories, and by their overwhelming gratitude for the kindness shown by the Irish people.
They told me how much it means to have peace, security and safety for their children. pic.twitter.com/5SIkQ7IeKX
— Micheál Martin (@MichealMartinTD) April 24, 2022
It’s understood that the number of pledges from people offering their homes for Ukrainians is shorter than the government had thought.
One of the main reasons that the likes of the Millstreet centre in Cork will be used for refugees, including meals, leisure facilities and rooms. It has a capacity of some 300 people with 70 people due to go down to Cork.
The government says that it can no longer put a figure on just how many people will arrive into Ireland from the Ukraine.
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