FLASHBACK: Sinn Féin “Would Not Put An Upper Limit” On Refugees
Louise Roseingrave talks to locals in Kinnegad after reported tensions arose when 150 asylum seekers were moved to the town without consultation
The Eastern European nation has claimed illegal migrants pose a threat to its national security
Putting on pressure.
“We ought to examine how a Danish-style system might work here in Ireland.”
Is that fair?
“We have parallel societies in Sweden.”
Let’s be honest then and face the fact that there is little chance that the expected demand for new housing is going to be met.
Before war in Ukraine
The Minister for Children; Equality; Disability; Integration and Youth, Roderick O’Gorman has confirmed that the costs in relation to transporting asylum applicants to reception centres, accommodation centres and emergency accommodation located throughout the State from 2011 to 2021 currently stands at €2.4 million. The information was supplied following a parliamentary question on the matter […]
As Irish households begin to take in Ukrainian refugees, reports are emerging of alleged tension, arguments and disputes between hosts and guests. According to one TippFM report, an Irish host woman from Tipperary was forced to ask a Ukrainian woman to leave after witnessing behaviour she described as “odd.” The Irish woman said that the […]
Ireland is planning to take twice as many Ukrainian refugees than France and the United States, despite those countries having populations – and economies – orders of magnitude larger than Ireland’s. The most recent estimate from the Irish Government is that Ireland may accommodate 200,000 displaced Ukrainians, as the war in that country shows no […]