News - Ukrainians
Concern among Leitrim refugees about possible far-right protests
Some refugee children are increasingly going to primary school at a younger developmental stage because they can't get childcare.
Mar 11, 2026 13:38
'Big increase' in Ukrainians looking for housing from Roscommon council
It’s due to accommodation restrictions introduced by the government last November.
Feb 23, 2026 07:17
Ballaghaderreen meeting hears of growing opposition to refugee accommodation
Anger over plans to develop 47 units in the Little Oaks area of the town.
Mar 14, 2024 17:34
Ukrainians helping rejuvenate rural Ireland argues local development group
Around 75,000 Ukrainian people have arrived here since Russia's invasion began in February of last year.
Mar 9, 2023 13:47
Over 670 Ukrainians attending school across Shannonside region
Leitrim remains the area with the most amount of students enrolled across the 3 counties.
Mar 7, 2023 13:14
Call for Ukrainian refugees to be allowed stay in Dundalk
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
Special event in Strokestown today for Ukrainian community living locally
It's understood almost 50 Ukrainians are living in the Storkestown area.
Dec 10, 2022 10:20
Over 45,000 Ukrainians have arrived in Ireland since Russia's invasion
A number of refugees have to move again to allow college students to move back into their accommodation.
Aug 28, 2022 12:33Shannonside Newsletter
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