News - Asylum seekers
Plans to accommodate asylum seekers in Westmeath village scrapped
Deputy Burke has released a statement on the matter.
Jun 30, 2023 17:35Councillor claims building earmarked by Council for social housing acquired for asylum seekers
Local Councillors met the council executive last week to highlight concerns.
Jun 9, 2023 13:16Longford Town doesn't have resources to host more asylum seekers say local Councillors
Local Councillors raised concerns over the availability of health and recreational services in the town for those being settled locally.
May 30, 2023 14:00Councillors seek clarity on reports of housing asylum seekers at Longford premises
A letter was issued on Friday evening.
May 26, 2023 17:42Government must ensure benefits for rural communities supporting refugees- Local TD
Deputy Kerrane believes the frustration and tension felt by some communities can be avoided if communities get the resources they need.
May 26, 2023 08:52TD says more communication needed over housing of asylum seekers
The local TD wants more communication with the Department of Integration and communities over the housing of asylum seekers.
May 18, 2023 17:45Roscommon CEO warns communities over targeted mis-information
It follows tensions in some communities in Dublin and Clare in recent days over asylum seeker accommodation.
May 16, 2023 14:0482% of hotels in Leitrim used to accommodate asylum seekers and refugees
Earlier this week almost a third of hotel beds outside of Dublin are being used as State accommodation.
Apr 1, 2023 08:47Irish immigration system broken according to Sinn Fein TD
Deputy Kenny believes a new system is needed for checking and upskilling new arrivals for the workforce
Feb 3, 2023 14:23Protest in Mullingar at plans to use Columb Barrcks for refugees
The protest is a latest in a series of such events around the country
Feb 3, 2023 11:00Shannonside Newsletter
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