A local elections candidate says Irish border checks shouldn't return despite the number of asylum seekers arriving here.
Green Party hopeful Adam Ó Ceallaigh said Ireland was capable of coping with increased immigration via Northern Ireland. The Ballinamore candidate said he was part of a generation that had grown up without the need for checks on the border. He said Government should implement alternative plans to deal with ongoing immigration.
Speaking to Shannonside News, Mr O Ceallaigh said more supports were needed for communities across the country:
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