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Number of Ukrainians arriving in Ireland reaches 54,000

More than 54,000 Ukrainians have sought refuge in Ireland since the onset of war in their country, data shows. The latest figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) found a total of 54,771 people from Ukraine arrived in Ireland up to September ...

03 Oct 2022 at 13:42

Local News

Number of Ukrainians arriving in Ireland up by 3,300 in recent weeks

The number of Ukrainians arriving in Ireland jumped by 3,300 in the last three weeks, data shows. Figures released by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) on Friday show that a total of 47,962 people from Ukraine have sought refuge in Ireland since ...

19 Aug 2022 at 13:02

National News

Irish archbishop wants to house refugees in Catholic Church's unused buildings

The Catholic Church is exploring whether some of its unused buildings in Ireland can be repurposed to accommodate Ukrainian refugees. Primate of Ireland Archbishop Eamon Martin said the scoping exercise was at its early stages, but he raised the ...

16 Mar 2022 at 16:40

Payment to Irish households for taking in Ukrainian refugees ‘to be made in coming weeks’

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Payment to Irish households for Ukrainian refugees ‘to be made in coming weeks’

A plan to offer financial support to Irish householders taking in Ukrainian refugees could be in operation in the coming weeks. The Government is looking at offering €400 euro payments to householders who provide accommodation. Department of ...

27 Apr 2022 at 17:46

National News

Hundreds of Ukrainian refugees to be housed at festival site for six weeks

Tents at the site of an Irish music festival are to be used to house hundreds of Ukrainian refugees for the next six weeks, a junior minister has said. Over the weekend, 70,000 revellers attended Electric Picnic at Stradbally, Co Laois – ...

05 Sept 2023 at 16:06

Arts & Entertainment

'Hate hitting boiling point' - Offaly singer reacts as Galway hotel destined for refugees is set on fire

Tullamore singer Tolu Makay has said "action needs to be taken now by the Government" after a hotel set to be used as accommodation for refugees in Galway was set on fire. The Ross Lake House Hotel in Galway was destined to accommodate ...

19 Dec 2023 at 11:55

National News

Ukrainian MP praises Ireland’s support for refugees

A Ukrainian MP has said that refugees in Ireland are “overwhelmed” by the support of Irish people since the outbreak of the war. Alona Shkrum, who is among a cross-party group of Ukrainian MPs who addressed the Seanad on Tuesday, said ...

14 Jun 2022 at 18:34

National News

Ireland's generosity to refugees will 'never be forgotten', Ukrainian politician says

A Ukrainian politician has said that refugees in Ireland are “overwhelmed” by the support of Irish people since the outbreak of the war. Alona Shkrum, who is among a cross-party group of Ukrainian MPs who addressed the Seanad ...

15 Jun 2022 at 10:23

Plan for 500 modular homes to help house Ukrainian refugees arriving in Ireland

National News

Plan for 500 modular homes to help house Ukranian refugees arriving in Ireland

Five hundred modular homes are to be installed in around 20 sites across Ireland to help efforts to house Ukrainian refugees. The two-bedroom units provided under a 100 million euro Government pilot initiative will be able ...

29 Jun 2022 at 19:56

National News

10,000 more Ukrainian refugees in Ireland since last year, CSO report finds

The number of refugees from Ukraine living in Ireland is up 16 per cent on the same period last year, according to the Central Statistics Office (CSO). It found there were 109,566 people from Ukraine who were ...

23 Oct 2024 at 15:59

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