A Cork building selected to house refugees was reportedly targeted by arsonists overnight. Three people wearing balaclavas were spotted attempting to start fires at the former Gaelscoil Uà RÃordáin building in Ballincollig. It is understood …
The government has extended a temporary moratorium on visa-free travel for refugees to Europe, reports Breaking News. The Council of Europe’s visa waiver agreement for refugees will be reviewed within 12 months. The moratorium, which …
Students are set to lose out in the new term, as student accommodation in Cork is now reserved for Ukrainian refugees. It is understood that the Cork Student Village, which is privately owned, has now …
The government is working to accommodate 10,000 refugees in refurbished buildings by the end of next year, the Taoiseach said. Leo Varadkar said Ireland was facing a refugee crisis of a scale never imagined, adding …
Ministers agreed to pay €1.5 million to a refugee resettlement programme, instead of keeping an earlier promise to take in 350 additional applicants for international protection, reports Breaking News. Two years ago, Ireland agreed to …
It’s utterly disgraceful, there’s no other words to put on it. Enough is enough – this government is quite literally putting foreign people before its own Irish citizens. Ukrainian refugees will be accommodated in modular …
Ukrainian refugees will be accommodated in modular homes valued at around €145,000 per unit, it has emerged today. The first such site is being prepared in Mahon, Cork. Refugees will only be required to pay …
The first batch of modular homes for Ukrainian refugees will be available next month at a site in Mahon, Cork. It is understood that 316 such homes will be offered to refugees. It is unclear …
Local residents are staging a blockade of a building intended to house around 300 refugees in Dublin. The building, which is located on the Airways Industrial Estate located near the Swords Road, is not ‘fit …
Refugees may soon be housed in ‘floatels’ off the Cork coast, as Cork Port authorities have reportedly begun talks with the Government on the matter. The idea of ‘floatels’, essentially gigantic barges holding container-like accommodation …
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