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WATCH: Borrisokane rallies to stop eviction of asylum families

Watch as hundreds marched in Borrisokane on Wednesday evening in support of a campaign to reverse a decision to move asylum families living in the town since 2019 to new accommodation in Birr in neighbouring Offaly. Tipperary Labour TD, Alan Kelly, ...

05 Sept 2024 at 10:33

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Tension between asylum seekers and locals in North Tipp, claims Cllr Morris

A Councillor has claimed this week that there is considerable tension between asylum seekers and locals in North Tipperary. Cllr Seamus Morris told The Midland Tribune that he is very concerned about the situation and he is tabling a motion about ...

29 Nov 2023 at 18:17

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Pundits boycott Match Of The Day after Gary Lineker stood down by BBC

Alan Shearer and Ian Wright have announced they are boycotting Match Of The Day this weekend over the BBC’s decision to stand Gary Lineker down from the show. The corporation said on Friday that it had “decided” Lineker would take a break from ...

10 Mar 2023 at 21:31

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Harris hits out at arson attack on building earmarked to house asylum seekers

The Taoiseach has criticised the people behind an arson attack on a building that was earmarked for asylum seeker accommodation in Co Wicklow. The fire, at Trudder House in Newtownmountkennedy, broke out in the early hours of Saturday morning....

15 Apr 2024 at 14:24

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Roscrea Tidy Towns joined by new residents of Racket Hall

Many hands make light work and Roscrea Tidy Towns were joined by some of Roscrea's new residents who are living in the international protection centre in Racket Hall. "We were delighted to be joined by a group of international protection ...

26 Mar 2024 at 17:57

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Taoiseach defends Government’s handling of asylum seeker accommodation

The Taoiseach has defended the Government’s handling of accommodation for asylum seekers, after a number of homeless migrants pitched tents in a private park in south Dublin. Around a dozen asylum seekers arrived at St Mary’s Church ...

03 May 2024 at 14:27

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Ryan says no area should be ‘overburdened’ by refugee accommodation

It is important that “no one area is overburdened” in accommodating asylum seekers, Transport and Climate minister Eamon Ryan has said. There are currently more than 500 asylum seekers who are not in receipt of state-provided ...

10 Jan 2024 at 20:03

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Housing minister ‘disturbed’ by anti-migrant protests in Dublin suburb

Housing Minister Darragh O’Brien said he was “disturbed” by protests held outside a centre in a north Dublin suburb where migrants were being housed. Videos emerged on social media over the weekend of a crowd of people ...

09 Jan 2023 at 19:16

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‘Significant decrease’ in newly arrived Ukrainians as allowances set to be cut

There has been a significant decrease in the number of people travelling to Ireland from Ukraine as the Government prepares to slash allowances for newly arrived Ukrainian refugees, Minister for Children Roderic ...

12 Feb 2024 at 12:33

Northern Ireland

Too early to say if Ireland is experiencing impact of Rwanda plan, No 10 says

It is too early to jump to conclusions about the impact of the Rwanda plan, Downing Street has said, after the Irish Government claimed it was causing an influx of migrants into the Republic. Deputy Irish ...

26 Apr 2024 at 14:15

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Taoiseach pressed over need for talks after Coolock disturbances

The Taoiseach has been pressed over the “urgent need” for engagement and dialogue over disturbances at a former factory site in north Dublin. Gardai have come under attack and fires were set in the last ...

21 Jul 2024 at 15:09

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Asylum seeker in Offaly criticises 'profit-oriented' direct provision system

IRELAND'S direct provision system has been strongly criticised by an asylum seeker with first hand experience. Turkish journalist, Cagdas Gokbel, who is based in the direct provision centre at the ...

14 Oct 2020 at 12:50

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