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First asylum seekers move into new Offaly direct provision centre

ASYLUM seekers were moving into the direct provision centre in Tullamore this morning (Wednesday, March 18). The arrival of about 40 people followed a tour of the facility at Marian Hostel on High Street by four members of Offaly County Council. It ...

18 Mar 2020 at 14:21

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Old shoe factory in Edenderry being renovated to house Ukrainian refugees

The old shoe factory in Edenderry is being renovated to accommodate at least 45 Ukrainian refugees, the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth has confirmed. Work is already well underway at the large building on St ...

12 Oct 2023 at 11:30

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BREAKING: Roscrea protest planned against asylum seeker hotel accommodation

A protest is planned at a hotel in Roscrea tonight after news broke that 160 international asylum seekers will be accommodated at the premises. Today it was revealed that Roscrea's only operating hotel, the Rackett Hall Country Club and Hotel, ...

11 Jan 2024 at 18:43

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200 concerned people hold peaceful protest walk in Rathcabbin

A CROWD of 200 concerned people gathered in the village of Rathcabbin on Sunday afternoon to hold a peaceful protest walk, expressing their worries and fears about the future use of St Kieran's Nursing Home. St Kieran's is situated about two ...

22 Aug 2024 at 19:40

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LATEST: Roscrea asylum seeker protest ongoing

Protestors outside a hotel in Roscrea, which it was revealed today will accommodate 160 international asylum seekers, say they will continue their protest through the night in an attempt to stop the arrival of refugees. Roscrea's only ...

11 Jan 2024 at 22:31

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Former factory in Offaly being renovated to house Ukrainian refugees

14 Oct 2023 at 22:27

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Racket Hall manager says there is ‘a turn toward acceptance’ in Roscrea

The manager of the Racket Hall in Roscrea has said he feels there is a 'turn' toward acceptance of those seeking asylum in Roscrea. The Racket Hall was closed in January to accommodate asylum seekers, a move that led to ten ...

29 May 2024 at 13:40

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Roscrea Convent plans to accommodate refugees

Plans to accommodate refugees fleeing the war in Ukraine in the former Sacred Heart Convent site in Roscrea have prompted local representatives to seek clarity on several issues concerning the local community. Construction ...

06 Jun 2023 at 07:00

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200 concerned people hold peaceful protest walk against IPAS Centre in Rathcabbin

21 Aug 2024 at 11:21

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