It may be that the decision to stop locating accommodation centres in parts of the country takes the heat out of anti-migrant protests. But given the victory they have just been handed, I wouldn’t bet on it
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One demonstrator said works would not begin ‘unless contractor was prepared to hit him with his digger’s bucket’, High Court told
Fear was widespread when an international protection centre opened here in 2022; now tensions seems lower and ties are growing between residents of the centre and the wider community
Number of arson attacks recorded far higher than previously reported
Company running Dublin hotel received €18.1 million to accommodate asylum seekers and Ukrainian refugees during final three months of 2024
More than a third of staff across centres inspected last year were not appropriately Garda vetted, Hiqa says
Statistics show 11 men and two women died in the international protection system in 2024, while another individual’s gender was not recorded
Seif Waleed Al Hindawi argued that he was intoxicated after his first time drinking, pointing out that he was from a culture where alcohol is not used
Department confirms offer was made for accommodation centre at Dublin property but says no decision made
Minister seeks review of provisions for excluding people convicted of non-political crimes from being granted refugee status
How well the new Minister fares will be a major contributory factor in how this Government is ultimately judged
Jim O’Callaghan condemns city-centre violence that led to the death of an asylum applicant
Daily average spend of €2.75m per day revealed in new figures released by department
Eyre Powell houses 137 people, with many given 24 hours' notice to move to other accommodation
One couple at protest who live in one of the apartments say they were served with eviction notice in November
Decision means there will be no direct advocacy on accommodation for asylum seekers and Ukrainian refugees, says Green Party leader
Top hotel brands among recipients of €1.4bn in State fees during first nine months of 2024
Tourism sector welcomes decrease, noting loss of valuable holiday bookings during 2024
International protection applicants without accommodation will be housed during cold weather, department says
Violence continued to grow along with the disinformation campaigns targeting asylum seekers, but far-right candidates failed to turn their large social media followings into votes
Incoming Independent TD for Longford-Westmeath Kevin ‘Boxer’ Moran among group of local representatives backing challenge
Facility on Townsend Street has State contract to house international protection applicants
Some 50 tents pitched at Kildare Place on Thursday after men told to leave ‘cold weather’ beds in Citywest
Record number of asylum seekers without accommodation comes as Government’s cold weather initiative ends
International protection applicants moved to Citywest were told to leave on Tuesday as ‘cold weather had now passed’
Another centre had a large number of insects in the kitchen, while another with a high proportion of children had a staff member without Garda vetting
Coombe hospital-linked Daisy Clinic provides maternity and gynaecological care to pregnant women who are within the international protection system
Report by Irish Refugee Council says Government has ‘reneged on its obligations under Irish and European Union law’ in not providing their basic needs
Government says contingency arrangements are in place for men to be moved indoors during ‘severe weather’
Controversial church says it has ‘never advised’ asylum seekers on refugee applications after migrants receive certificates for volunteering with group
One side alleges the occupants were assaulted, while the other claims the property is being run as an ‘illegal’ international protection accommodation centre
As a general election looms, Newtownmountkennedy residents remain ‘traumatised’ and ‘divided’ and speak sadly of authorities’ poor management of the issue
Judge said three plaintiffs’ legal documents were ‘awash in meaningless conspiracy theories’
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