They came to the local authority with their families, looking for emergency accommodation.

The shooting was highlighted on RTÉ's Crimecall show last night.

Fianna Fáil's Gary Prior says the incident highlights the need for an ambulance base in Ballinamore.

Simon Quinn died following a single-vehicle collision in Ballintava, Dunmore, last Friday at 2.30 in the morning.

Roscommon County Council says work will start on the new two-storey building, at the back of the old Royal Hotel, between next April and June.

It comes following a public meeting in response to requests from the Department of Integration to expand their current arrangement around the accommodation of Ukrainian refugees. 

Revenue has confirmed that as part of an intelligence-led operation, it seized suspected laundered fuel at the premises.

This arrangement comes as part of a package of measures following engagements with the Workplace Relations Commission.