News - Refugees

Almost 2,400 Ukrainian refugees now living in Shannonside region

These statistics are monitored through PPS numbers by the Central Statistic Office on a monthly basis.

Feb 27, 2023 07:20

The comments come as a protest took place in Mullingar last night against the local housing of refugees.

Feb 3, 2023 14:08

The protest is a latest in a series of such events around the country

Feb 3, 2023 11:00

It comes after a large anti-immigration protest was held in Dublin this week.

Feb 3, 2023 09:54

Amnesty International has labelled the trial ' farcical' and called for all the charges to be dropped.

Jan 9, 2023 14:21

39 men, women and children suffocated in the back of Ronan Hughes lorry trailer in 2019.

Jan 6, 2023 17:51

The public are being urged to complete to study which is available on surveymonkey.co.uk.

Dec 22, 2022 18:15

The issue of finding accommodation for refugees in the midst of a housing crisis has already led to serious problems

Dec 20, 2022 09:41

The families have made ties with the local area and are dismayed at having to move hundreds of kilometres away now

Dec 19, 2022 08:27

The chair of Roscommon Leader Partnership says Ballaghaderreen has been welcoming and has done a lot since the opening of the e-roc centre in 2017.

Dec 12, 2022 13:29

The meeting was called to highlight local opposition towards any plans for modular housing at Longford Greyhound track.

Dec 9, 2022 08:20

A public meeting will be held this evening in the Red Room at PVs in Longford Town from 8PM to discuss the issue.

Dec 8, 2022 07:47

Non-residential buildings refer to locations not specifically designed to house people such as former office or retail units.

Nov 30, 2022 13:14

More than half of the refugees in this region are living in County Leitrim.

Nov 16, 2022 12:41

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