New asylum-seekers began arriving at the International Protection Office (IPO) on Mount Street in Dublin after lunchtime yesterday, just hours after the controversial “tent city” around it had been dismantled.
Paula Doyle’s phone was vibrating so incessantly that the detective suggested putting it in another room. The devoted mother of five, who had been raped by her best friend’s husband just days before, was in the living room of her home in Dublin, giving a detailed and emotional statement about the attack.
Jimmy Fitzpatrick’s hand gripped the Taoiseach’s in a handshake that lasted a few moments longer than the others. He had managed to escape the Stardust inferno but spent four months in hospital with lung damage and third-degree burns to both arms, his back, neck and face.
Jimmy Fitzpatrick’s hand gripped the Taoiseach’s in a handshake that lasted a few moments longer than the others. He had managed to escape the Stardust inferno but spent four months in hospital with lung damage and third-degree burns to both arms, his back, neck and face.